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Chinedum Osuji was born on 15 December, 1976 in Trinidad and Tobago, is an A Trinidad and Tobago male taekwondo practitioners. Discover Chinedum Osuji's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 47 years old?
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Chinedum Osuji Height, Weight & Measurements
At 47 years old, Chinedum Osuji height is 1.80m and Weight 80 kg.
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1.80m |
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80 kg |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Chinedum Osuji Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Chinedum Osuji worth at the age of 47 years old? Chinedum Osuji’s income source is mostly from being a successful Professor. He is from Trinidad and Tobago. We have estimated Chinedum Osuji's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
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Under Review |
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Professor |
Chinedum Osuji Social Network
Timeline
Chinedum Osuji (born December 15, 1976) is the Eduardo D. Glandt Presidential Professor and the departmental chair of chemical and biomolecular engineering (CBE) at University of Pennsylvania.
He is also a former Taekwondo Olympian and represented Trinidad and Tobago.
His laboratory works on polymers and soft materials for functional application including liquid filtration.
He is the associate editor of the journal Macromolecules.
Chinedum Osuji was born in Trinidad and Tobago and lived there until he began his education in the United States.
He studied materials science and engineering, receiving his bachelor's degree from Cornell University in 1999.
During his studies Cornell he completed a senior thesis on random copolymers for polymer interface reinforcement with Edward J. Kramer.
In 2000, while at MIT, Chinedum Osuji co-founded the MIT sport taekwondo team.
He represented Trinidad and Tobago at the World Taekwondo Championships in the 2001, 2003, and 2005 games.
In 2003, Osuji received his PhD at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
At MIT he worked under the supervision of Edwin L. Thomas.
His research thesis was on the structure and properties of liquid crystalline block copolymers.
After receiving his PhD, he worked at Surface Logix Inc., a start-up company, working on using soft lithography to fabricate cell-based assays, planar waveguides and other devices.
In 2003, he received a silver medal at the Pan American Games qualifier.
In 2004, Chinedum qualified to compete in taekwondo men's 80 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, but was defeated by Rashad Ahmadov of Azerbaijan in the preliminary round.
From 2005 to 2007, Osuji was a postdoctoral researcher at Harvard University working with David A. Weitz on colloidal gels.
He competed in the 2007 Pan American Games, receiving a bronze medal and then announced his retirement from future international competitions.
In 2007, after completing his post-doc at Harvard University, he joined the faculty of Yale University in the department of chemical and environmental engineering.
In 2017 he joined the department of chemical and biomolecular engineering of the University of Pennsylvania as the Eduardo D. Glandt Presidential Professor.
In 2021, he became the chair of the department of chemical and biomolecular engineering.
Osuji research focuses on the study of the structure, dynamics, and self-assembly of soft matter for use in applications such as organic solar cells, nanofiltration and microfluidic bio-assays.
In particular, he has studied methods to induce long-range order in soft matter systems such as block copolymers and liquid crystals and self-assembly of nanomaterials.
He is the author of over 100 publications.
Osuji is currently an associate editor of Macromolecules.
