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Mshelia, Elijah Dika was born February 15, 1941 in Shaffa, Nigeria. Son of Dika Kadafur and Magira Thauji.
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Elijah Dika Mshelia, Nigerian physicist, researcher. Carnegie Corp. fellow, 1991, Nigerian Academy Sci. fellow, 1994. Associate,International Centre for Theoretical Physics,1988-1995. Senior associate International Center fot Theoretical Physics, 2001-2006; Member of German Physical Society, Energy Commission Nigeria, European Physical Society, American Physical Society.Editor, African Review of Physics (formerly African Physical Review).
Education
Gindiri Secondary School, 1955-1960 (West African School Certificate Division I 1960), Federal Emergency Science School Lagos 1961-1962 (London General Certificate of Education Advanced Level in Pure Maths, Applied Maths and Physics, 1963), Pre-Diploma, Technical University Darmstadt, 1967, Diploma, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt, 1969; PhD in Theoretical Physics with specialization in Nuclear Physics, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt, 1972.
Career
Head department physics University Maiduguri, Nigeria, 1977-1981; appointment professor physicis University Bauchi, 1981—2006; from dean science to deputy vice chancellor University Bauchi, Nigeria, 1983-1995, acting Vice Chancellor at the University,Bauchi Nigeria, January to May 1995. Coordinator, Theoretical Physics Programme, National Mathematical Centre Abuja from 2000-2002. Director, Centre for Nuclear Energy Research and Training, University of Maiduguri from2010=2011. Commissioner for Research and Infrastructure Development, Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission, Abuja from 2011 -2013.
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Spouse Phoebe Dela Dannana, September 15, 1981.
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Education
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1955 - 1960
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1961 - 1962
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1964 - 1966
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1967 - 1972
Career
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1973 - 1976
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1977 - 1980
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1977 - 1980
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1981 - 2006
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1983 - 1985
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1991 - 1995
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January, 1995 - May, 1995
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2000 - 2002
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2009 - 2013
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2011 - 2014
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2013 - 2014
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