Industrial ecology researcher and technology enthusiast focused on life cycle assessment methodologies, the circular economy, and sustainable manufacturing. Engaged in European and industrial research projects on circular materials, digital product passports, and sustainability transitions. Interested in how humans, quality data, machine learning, and digital technologies can strengthen environmental assessments and industrial transformation to accelerate a low-carbon, resource-efficient future.
Education
MSc in Industrial Ecology at NTNU, Norway (2021-2023), with the thesis title "Redefining Africa’s Residential Buildings in the Face of Human Development and Climate Change Crises: Nigeria as a Case Study". BSc in Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria (2014-2018)
Competence and research areas
• Industrial ecology methodology and concepts
• Life cycle assessment
• Material flow analysis
• Input-output analysis
• ICT Skills (Python, LaTeX, SPSS, Minitab, PowerBI)
• Built environment stock representation and building energy modelling (EnergyPlus & DesignBuilder)
• Statistical data analysis
• Bioinformatics
• Project management
• Lean and Six Sigma
• Web app development (Google AppSheet and Streamlit)
Linkedin
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chibuikem-nwagwu-6884a0147
ResearchGate
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Chibuikem-Nwagwu
ORCID
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1587-0140
