10th World Congress on Biopolymers & Bioplastics
Zurich, Switzerland
Ngom B. D.
Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
Biography
Balla Diop Ngom, Nanomaterial’s scientist, originally from the West African country of Senegal, holds a PhD degree in nanomaterials synthesis and characterization from the University Cheikh Anta Diop of Dakar (UCAD), Dakar, Senegal. He pursue a second PhD with the University of the
Western Cape (UWC), Cape Town, South Africa. He is as Associate Professor and Director of the Quantum Photonic, Energie & NanoFabrication. Prof Ngom is a Future Leaders – African Independent Research (FLAIR, a project funded by the Royal Society of UK in partnership with the African Academy of Sciences. His research activities include: Nanomaterials and Smart materials, natural pigments and dyes, and devices for energy and photonics. Current research focuses on the design, growth, and ageing control of the nanosystems processing. This research interest is on metal oxides and strongly correlated-electron materials.