Usman Umar Dagona

 Achievements
Newcomer (Score: 140)

 Region
Nigeria, Yobe State

 Institution
Federal University Gashua, Yobe State

Contact
udagona(at)amb.intchc.org


My name is Usman Umar Dagona, a Nigerian scientist and researcher born in Gashua, Yobe State. I have a strong passion for science, with a particular focus on chemistry, which has guided my academic journey. I studied Chemistry Education at the prestigious Umar Suleiman College of Education, Gashua, and later earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Chemistry from the prestigious Federal University Gashua. As a scientist and researcher, I contributed to the Kidney Disease of Unknown Causes research in Gashua, where I was involved in scientific efforts aimed at understanding and addressing this critical health challenge in the community. I am a recipient of a National Chemistry Competition award in Nigeria, a milestone that marked a significant achievement in my early career. Additionally, I gained international recognition through my participation in the Create the Future Design Contest, where my project was ranked among the Top Ten Most Popular Entries. In recognition of my contributions and potential in science, I was honored as a Young African Scientist by the African Scientists Forum from 2023 to date further affirming my dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and innovation in Africa.