Chinwe Ohajuruka
Chinwe Ohajuruka
Career
Ohajuruka is the CEO, Architect, Sustainability Consultant and Project Manager for Comprehensive Design Services, a company that designs and builds solar affordable housing; a company she founded in 2012.[5][3][6] Her company produces housing using a technique called Bio-Climatic Design, that uses design strategies and engineering techniques that are suited to the local climate, and incorporated solar powered wells.[5] She moved to the U.S. from Nigeria in 2003.[3]
Awards
Ohajuruka was named a "Great Energy Challenge Innovator" and awarded a grant by
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