Bernard Abakah
40a36841-96ee-4802-a129-7699cf7a610a
Certificate of Completion
This certificate is awarded to
NOBCChE Leadership Academy
The recipient has successfully completed the NOBCChE Leadership Academy as a member of the 2026 Cohort. Through sustained engagement in this program, they have demonstrated a commitment to leading with intention, strengthening the communities they serve, and advancing the next generation of scientists and engineers.
Devin Swiner, PhD
Tyrslai M. Williams-Carter, PhD
Chair
NOBCChE Leadership Academy
NOBCChE Leadership Academy
National President
NOBCChE
NOBCChE
2026-10-27
Issue Date:
Certificate ID:
Devin Swiner
Tyrslai M. Williams-Carter
BA
Issued to
Bernard Abakah
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Issue date: October 27, 2026
ID: 40a36841-96ee-4802-a129-7699cf7a610a
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NOBCChE Leadership Academy
The NOBCChE Leadership Academy is a cohort-based leadership program of NOBCChE for chemists and STEM professionals at the undergraduate, graduate, and early career stages. Participants learn from leaders and build a lasting peer network.
Type
Program
Level
Foundational
Format
Hybrid
Duration
6 months
Description
This credential recognizes completion of the NOBCChE Leadership Academy (NLA), a cohort-based leadership development program for emerging scientists and STEM professionals at the undergraduate, graduate, and early career stages. Over the program year, the recipient joined live sessions with academic, government, and industry leaders on mindset and self awareness, financial confidence, professional branding and communication, negotiation, and strategic career planning, while building a peer network across NOBCChE.
Skills
Leadership Development
Professional Communication
Networking Basics
Career Development
Personal Branding
Negotiation Strategies
Strategic Planning
Earning Criteria
Participation
Completion required attending at least four live sessions in their track.