The Faculty of Engineering, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), invites academia, industry, and government stakeholders to the 6th International Conference on Engineering Adaptation and Policy Reforms for Industrial Development (ICEAPRID 2025).
The 2025 theme—From the Lab to the Market: Bridging the Gap between Research and Sustainable Commercialization—pushes for impactful research translation, sustainable commercialization, and technology transfer across priority domains including AI, sustainability, energy, IP, security, and more.
Interested participants are invited to submit full-length papers addressing the main theme and the subthemes below, on or before 5 November 2025. Papers undergo double-blind review. Corresponding authors are notified promptly.
- Intellectual Property
- Artificial Intelligence
- Sustainability
- ICT
- Energy & Alternative Sources
- Infrastructural Development & Environmental Control
- Waste Management & the Environment
- National Security
- Power Systems (Generation, Transmission, Distribution)
- Solid Minerals & Raw Materials Processing
- Industrial Automation Systems
- Nanotechnology (Nanoenergy & Nanoelectronics)
- Climate Change
Submission: Send manuscripts as Microsoft Word attachments to:
- File: Microsoft Word; A4 (8.5 x 11 in) with 1-inch margins.
- Font: Times New Roman, 12 pt.
- Title: Max 20 words.
- Full authorship: Names, affiliations, status, postal + email addresses.
- Abstract: Max 250 words.
- Keywords: Max 8 words.
- Structure: Introduction; Methodology; Results & Discussion (include advantages, limitations, applications); Conclusion; References.
- References: Harvard style. Example in-text: (Ugwu & Nnanna, 2023).
- Reference list format: Author surname, initial. (Year) ‘Article title’, Journal Name, Volume (Issue), pp. page range.
- National Participants: ₦35,000
- International Participants: US $100
- Postgraduate Students: ₦30,000
- Undergraduate Participants: ₦5,000
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- Back cover — ₦200,000
- Inside back cover — ₦150,000
- Inside front cover — ₦150,000
- Full page — ₦50,000
- Half page — ₦30,000
- Quarter page — ₦20,000
All payments for the conference should be made into any of the following accounts:
- Account Name: Faculty of Engineering Conference and Publication
- Zenith Bank:
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Keep your payment evidence for verification during registration.
- Engr. Prof. C.A. Nwabueze — Dean, Faculty of Engineering (Convener) — 08036299024
- Engr. Prof. J.P. Iloh — LOC Chairman — 07031664998
- Engr. Mrs. B.O. Okafor — LOC Secretary — 08060127655