Nafisah Iko-ojo Mohammed
Early-career Physicist
Abuja
Summary
Early-career physicist and Scientific Officer at NASRDA with demonstrated capability in Python-based data analysis and GIS applications. Passionate about leveraging computational methods to solve real-world problems in satellite remote sensing and environmental monitoring. Brings a strong foundation in physics combined with practical experience in geospatial data analysis. Currently contributing to Nigeria's space science initiatives through hands-on research and technical support. Seeking to expand expertise in satellite data interpretation and environmental applications while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Technical proficiency includes Python for scientific computing, GIS platforms for spatial analysis, and remote sensing fundamentals. Committed to advancing Nigeria's capabilities in space science applications and environmental monitoring.
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Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Scientific Officer II
National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA)
07.2025 - Current
- Conduct geospatial and scientific data analysis using Python and GIS tools
- Support research in space science applications and satellite data interpretation
- Assist in ongoing projects involving environmental and spatial data
- Collaborate with technical teams on data-driven solutions
Customer Care Officer (Intern)
Access Bank
07.2024 - 02.2025
- Managed customer inquiries and resolved issues efficiently
- Maintained records and collaborated with internal teams
- Developed strong communication and problem-solving skills
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Usmanu Danfodio University
Sokoto01.2021
Skills
Python Programming: Proficient in Python for scientific computing and data analysis Experience with libraries for numerical computing, data manipulation, and visualization in research contexts
Geographic Information Systems (GIS): Skilled in spatial analysis techniques for processing and interpreting geospatial data Familiar with GIS platforms for environmental applications
Core Competencies
- Data Analysis: Transforming raw satellite data into actionable insights
- Technical Collaboration: Working effectively in multidisciplinary research environments
- Problem Solving: Developing innovative solutions to complex research challenges
Professional Development
- Academic Foundation: B.Sc. Physics degree providing theoretical knowledge and analytical skills
- Technical Training: Hands-on experience with Python, GIS, and data analysis tools
- Research Career: Building expertise in space science applications at NASRDA
Connect With Me
- Available For:
- Research collaborations
- Data analysis projects
- Space science initiatives
- Geospatial applications
Email: nafisahmohammad1616@gmail.com
Phone: +2348100007164
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
- Seeking opportunities to contribute technical expertise in Python-based data analysis, GIS applications, and satellite remote sensing to impactful space science and environmental research projects.
Research Interests & Focus Areas
- Satellite Remote Sensing: Image processing, spectral analysis, and data interpretation for environmental monitoring and Earth observation applications.
- Geospatial Data Analysis: Computational methods for processing spatial data, creating maps, and extracting meaningful patterns from geographic information.
- Environmental Monitoring: Applications of space science for tracking environmental changes, land use patterns, and ecological observations.
Timeline
Scientific Officer II
National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA)
07.2025 - Current
Customer Care Officer (Intern)
Access Bank
07.2024 - 02.2025
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Usmanu Danfodio University