Osemudiamhen Osajie earned a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering in 2023 from the University of Benin, Nigeria. His undergraduate research focused on treating industrial wastewater using microfiltration systems. His passion for environmental engineering and resource recovery has led him to pursue a doctorate in chemical engineering at Texas Tech University. He currently works within the Center for Advancing Sustainable and Distributed Fertilizer Production (CASFER) lab.

• PhD, Chemical Engineering, Texas Tech University (January 2026 – Present)

• B.Eng., Chemical Engineering, University of Benin, Nigeria (2023)

• Optimizing methane recovery from sludge matrices via electrolysis 

• Advanced ammonia sequestration and nitrogen recovery systems

• Reading Literature (especially classic African fiction)

• Nature Walking & Birdwatching

• Arcade Gaming/Sports with Friends