RSU Showcases Nanotechnology Innovations as Konne Advocates Research-Driven Industrial Transformation
RSU Showcases Nanotechnology Innovations as Konne Advocates Research-Driven Industrial Transformation Rivers State University (RSU), Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt, on Wednesday 15th July 2026, hosted its 135th Inaugural Lecture, with Professor Joshua Lelesi Konne, Professor of Materials Chemistry, delivering an intellectually stimulating discourse that highlighted the transformative potential of nanotechnology in catalysis, sustainable energy, environmental remediation and industrial development. The lecture, titled "Naked Coated Nanoseeds: Paradoxical Pathways to Innovations in Catalysis, Energy and Environment," attracted members of the Governing Council, Management, Senate, staff, students, researchers, industry stakeholders and invited guests to the Dr. Nyesom Ezenwo Wike Senate Building. Representing the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Isaac Zeb-Obipi, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration), Professor Blessing Jaja, formally welcomed participants and described the Uni...



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