Nigerian Engineer Mervin Azeta Shines with First-Class Degree in Chemical Engineering from UK University
Mervin Azeta's academic journey commenced with a first-class Bachelor’s degree from the University of Benin, Nigeria, with a major in Chemical Engineering and a minor in Reservoir Engineering. Subsequently, she pursued her Master's degree at Imperial College London, where she earned a Distinction.
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Mervin Azeta, an outstanding Nigerian woman, has soared to success by graduating with a first-class degree in Chemical Engineering and Reservoir Engineering. Mervin's remarkable journey led her to become a Lead Engineer with Schlumberger, a notable achievement in the Oil and Gas industry.
Reflecting on her journey, Mervin Azeta defied gender stereotypes, recalling being told that engineering wasn't a suitable discipline for girls. "To think I was once told that engineering isn’t quite a discipline for girls; they would normally drop off after a few years of undergrad study. Well, look how far I have come, by GOD’S infinite grace, love, and mercy," she shared on LinkedIn.
Mervin Azeta's academic journey commenced with a first-class Bachelor’s degree from the University of Benin, Nigeria, with a major in Chemical Engineering and a minor in Reservoir Engineering. Subsequently, she pursued her Master's degree at Imperial College London, where she earned a Distinction.
Her thriving career as an Engineer in the Oil and Gas sector has not only brought personal success but has also provided mentorship to aspiring women in STEM disciplines globally. Mervin emphasized that girls should not be discouraged from pursuing engineering, asserting, "So, to that girl, or young woman, who wants to address some of the most difficult and pressing challenges of this century, improve lives, and generally make the world a better, healthier, and safer place, think #Engineering."
Mervin Azeta's contributions and achievements were acknowledged with the Imperial College London Emerging Alumni Leader award. She remains an inspiration to others, using her platform to encourage aspiring engineers to persevere in their pursuits. Mervin's dedication to solving energy challenges in Nigeria and empowering the next generation of STEM leaders reflects her commitment to making a positive impact on society.
