Prof. Chukuka S Enwemeka

PhD, FACSM, WALT Past President

Prof. Enwemeka is Emeritus Professor and Director of Photomedicine Research Laboratory, College of Health and Human Services, San Diego State University, San Diego, California. He has held several academic leadership positions, including serving as Provost and Senior Vice President of San Diego State for four years, 2014 to 2018. Before joining the university, he served as Distinguished Professor and Dean of the College of Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin—Milwaukee for five years and more than six years as Professor and Dean, School of Health Professions at the New York Institute of Technology. Professor Enwemeka held other leadership and professorial positions at the University of Kansas, the University of Miami, and the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio before his deanships.

He served as the Second President of the World Association for Laser Therapy (WALT) from 1998 to 2000, and as founder, and pioneer Chairman of the North American Association for Laser Therapy from 2000 to 2006. World-wide, Professor Enwemeka is one of the foremost authorities in photobiomodulation. He is the author of more than 100 research and professional publications, and holds several US and international patent on photo-eradication of microorganism with blue light. His academic engagements, including visiting professorships, invited lectures, conference presentations and leadership of funded research projects in the US and more than 40 other countries.

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