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Ebere Mercy Onah

Joensuu,Finland

Summary

Date of birth: 05/01/1991.

Nationality: Nigerian. Gender: Female

Email address: ebereonah12@gmail.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/onah-ebere-81b53b156

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ebere-Onah-Mercy ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2523-5020
Address: lantolankatu 9, 80160, Joensuu, Finland.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Researcher

University of Eastern Finland
Joensuu, Finland
10.2023 - 07.2024
  • Integrated circuit simulations of of PIC circuits components such as MMI, MZI and BGC used for biosensing with Lumerical FDTD, Interconnect and Photon Design softwares.
  • Chip layout creation with Python, GDS Factory, and K-Layout.
  • Photonics biosensor fabrication and optical characterization.
  • Biosensing and Absorption spectroscopy.

Graduate Intern

Dispelix Oy
Espoo
06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Colour Uniformity Quantification in Surface Relief Gratings for Augmented Reality Applications.
  • Fabrication of Surface Relief Grating using Ebeam Lithography process

Assistant Lecturer

Michael Okpara University
Umuahia
10.2016 - 10.2020
  • Deliver lectures, lead lab sessions, and conduct tutorials, focusing on both theoretical concepts and practical applications in biophotonics and medical physics.

Education

Master of Science - Photonics

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Degree Program(EMJM)
France, Finland
08-2023

MSc. - Medical Physics

College of Medicine of The University of Lagos Nigeria
Lagos, Nigeria
01.2020

BSc. - Physics

Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria
10.2014

Ph.D. - Integrated Photonics and Biosensing

Univeristy of Eastern Finland
Joensuu

Skills

  • Fabrication of PIC components using Micro and Nano techniques such as E-beam and UV photolithography
  • SEM imaging and profilometer measurement of nanostructures
  • Ellipsometry, thin film characterization techniques
  • PIC simulations using Ansys Lumerical, compact models libraries, PDKs and Lumerical interconnect, gdsfactory for end-to-end chip design and validation, and Tidy 3D
  • Matlab is used for numerical computation, data analysis, and visualization computer skills: LaTeX, Inkscape, and Coreldraw

Certification

Certificate of Course Completion, Nature Masterclasses online course in Scientific Writing and Publishing, https://masterclasses.nature.com

Publications

1. Evaluation of Radiation Safety Levels in the Monitor Rooms of Selected Diagnostic Centres in Lagos State Using Thermoluminescent Dosimeter, E.M. Onah, A. Z. Ibitoye, E.  M. B. Adedokun, I. K. Ogungbemi, NJBAS, 06/01/23.

2. Hybrid active Polymer Nano-waveguides for biomedical applications, E M. Onah, I Doughan, K Oyemakinwa and M Roussey (article is currently undergoing review in Journal of European Optical Society)  

Accomplishments

    Huawei best Masters Thesis Award in Optics and Photonics 2023. Received in May 2024.

Timeline

Project Researcher

University of Eastern Finland
10.2023 - 07.2024

Graduate Intern

Dispelix Oy
06.2022 - 09.2022

Assistant Lecturer

Michael Okpara University
10.2016 - 10.2020

Master of Science - Photonics

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Degree Program(EMJM)

MSc. - Medical Physics

College of Medicine of The University of Lagos Nigeria

BSc. - Physics

Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Ph.D. - Integrated Photonics and Biosensing

Univeristy of Eastern Finland
Ebere Mercy Onah