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Daniel Izuikedinachi Okoh
Research Scientist, National Space Research and Development Agency
Dr. Daniel Okoh is a Research Scientist at NASRDA. He has a First Class BSc in Physics & Astronomy - UNN, a Distinction MSc in Space Physics - RU, and a Distinction PhD in Astrophysics - UNN. Dr. Okoh’s research interests are in applications of AI & ML for Space Weather modelling. He is the principal developer of the AfriTEC model. He is a member of the WMO Expert Team on Space Weather, and a SCOSTEP Science Discipline Representative. He presently works as postdoc on the INGV NORISK project.
Professional Experience
National Space Research and Development Agency
Research Scientist
2009 - Present
Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia
Postdoctoral Researcher
2022 - 2024
African University of Science and Technology
Visiting Lecturer
2019 - 2024
South African National Space Agency
Visiting Research Scientist
2023 - 2023
Frontiers Development Laboratory
Researcher
2022 - 2022
Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University
Foreign Visiting Collaboration Researcher
2021 - 2021
South African National Space Agency
Visiting Research Scientist
2020 - 2020
Indian Institute of Geomagnetism
CV Raman Postdoctoral Fellow
2017 - 2018
Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University
Foreign Visiting Collaboration Researcher
2017 - 2017
Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University
Foreign Visiting Collaboration Researcher
2016 - 2016
Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory
CAS-TWAS PhD Research Fellow
2012 - 2012
Nanjing Institute of Astronomical Optics & Technology
Visiting Researcher
2010 - 2011
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Education
University of Nigeria
Doctorate
2014
Rhodes University
Masters
2009
University of Nigeria
Bachelors
2006
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Honors & Awards
Africa Award for Research Excellence in Space Sciences
Received December 2024
Publications
Absence of High Frequency Echoes From Ionosondes During the 23–25 April 2023 Geomagnetic Storm; What...

We report an unusual event on absence of high frequency (HF) echoes in ionosonde observations from the ionospheric F2 region during the geomagnetic...

March 24, 2024
AGU Abstracts
Co-ordinated Studies of Equatorial Ionospheric Scintillation Using Ground-Based Instruments
OBSERVATIONAL AND MODELING STUDIES OF IONOSPHERIC IRREGULARITIES AND SCINTILLATION III POSTER
spa-aeronomy | 15 december 2023
Elijah O. Oyeyemi, Busola Olugbon, Andrew Akala, O...
Recently, a scintillation monitor was installed in Lagos, University of Lagos, (geographic: 3.27°E, 6.48°N; dip latitude -1.72°), Nigeria. The availab...
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ICELLI: A Model of Capacity Building Scientific Workshop in Developing Africa
EVALUATING THE IMPACT OF EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS IN EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE II ORAL
education | 14 december 2023
Aderonke A. Akerele, Babatunde Rabiu, Samuel T. Og...
We present report of activities of the International Colloquium on Equatorial & Low- Latitude Ionosphere ICELLI, an annual capacity building works...
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On the Seasonal and Longitudinal Variabilities of the Equatorial Plasma Bubble Intensities Derived from GNSS Observations
DYNAMICS OF THE THERMOSPHERE AND IONOSPHERE SYSTEM AT LOW AND MIDDLE LATITUDES DURING VARYING INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CONDITIONS IV POSTER
spa-aeronomy | 12 december 2023
Babatunde Rabiu, Daniel I. Okoh, Kazuo Shiokawa, Y...
The paper presented the results of investigation of the longitudinal variability of the Equatorial Plasma Bubble (EPB) intensities derived from observ...
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