Adele Dzikwi Garkida

Senior Lecturer
Department of Industrial Design
Ahmadu Bello University
Nigeria

Scientist Materials Science
Biography

Adele Dzikwi Garkida obtained her B.Sc. Industrial Design (Glass Technology) from Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria in 1989. She also obtained her M.A Industrial Design (Ceramics) in 1998 and Ph.D. in Industrial Design (Glass Technology) in 2007 from the same institution. She was at Michigan Technological University from 2005 -2006 as a Fulbright Scholar. She is presently a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Industrial Design, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria and is involved in teaching at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. She is a member of some professional organizations which includes Ceramics Association of Nigeria (CerAN), The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society (TMS). She has a number of journal articles and has also attended and participated at several conferences at local and international levels. Adele Dzikwi Garkida obtained her B.Sc. Industrial Design (Glass Technology) from Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria in 1989. She also obtained her M.A Industrial Design (Ceramics) in 1998 and Ph.D. in Industrial Design (Glass Technology) in 2007 from the same institution. She was at Michigan Technological University from 2005 -2006 as a Fulbright Scholar. She is presently a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Industrial Design, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria and is involved in teaching at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. She is a member of some professional organizations which includes Ceramics Association of Nigeria (CerAN), The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society (TMS). She has a number of journal articles and has also attended and participated at several conferences at local and international levels.

Research Intrest

Minerals, Metals and Materials

List of Publications
The effect of binder and pressure on the preparation of recycled soda lime silica glass composite bodies