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Professorial chairs

Endowed chairs that strengthen specialist research, scholarship and publication across the University.

Endowed chairs

Supporting research with industry and public-sector partners.

The University's endowed professorial chairs encourage research and publications in fields that matter to the professions, industry and the wider society.

  • Michelin

    Professor of Mechanical Engineering

  • Late G. K. J. Amachree

    Professor of Chemical Engineering

  • Shell

    Professor of Environmental Pollution Studies

    The chair supports research on environmental pollution in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria.

  • Nigerdock

    Professor of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

  • Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC)

    Professor of Petroleum Engineering

  • Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)

    Professor of Taxation Law