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Dr. Chima Justin Ezekiel

Pronouns: he/him/his

Positions

Assistant Professor

School of Public Policy

Contact information

Phone number

Office (EEE): +1 403.210.6061

Location

Office (EEE): ES266
Office (SPP): DTC544

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Research partners

Geosystems modeling applied to CCUS and Geo(thermal)-energy Systems  and Policy Developments

Learning opportunities

Underground Hydrogen Storage, Data Science, and Digital Twin

Study participants

Research on robust modeling of geo-energy systems, policy development and enhancement, and research translation (including social awareness creation) for clean energy technologies.

Background

Educational Background

PhD Earth Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, 2020

MSc Oil and Gas Field Development Engineering, China University of Petroleum (East China), China, 2014

BTech Geology (Geophysics major), Federal University of Technology Owerri, Nigeria, 2009

Research

Areas of Research

Geosystems Modeling for Clean Energy Transitions

Sustainable geo-energy systems modeling and simulations, coupled systems performance optimization, techno-economic assessment, and uncertainty quantification applied to CCUS and low-carbon geo-energy resources development and subsurface energy storage.

Participation in university strategic initiatives

Courses

Course number Course title Semester
ERTH 209 Introduction to Earth Winter 2025

Publications