Mrs. Helen Chris-Israel is the second substantive University Librarian of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara. She assumed office bringing with her over two decades of professional experience in librarianship, research, and information management across academic, media, and institutional libraries.
An indigene of Ogori-Magongo Local Government Area of Kogi State, Mrs. Chris-Israel has built a distinguished career in library and information science, contributing significantly to teaching, research support, and modern library administration.
Her expertise spans knowledge organization, academic research services, information literacy, and institutional library development. Through continuous professional engagement and scholarly contribution, she has established herself as a seasoned librarian and academic committed to advancing access to knowledge and research excellence.
Over 20 years of cross-sector library experience
Mrs. Chris-Israel is a member of several professional bodies in the field of librarianship and remains actively involved in initiatives that promote professional development, innovation in library services, and the strengthening of academic libraries in Nigeria.