Dr. Ngozi Roseline Asomugha
Dr. Ngozi Roseline Asomugha is a PROFESSOR in PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY Department, Faculty Of Pharmaceutical Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Address: | Pharmacology And Toxicology, Faculty Of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture Umudike. (Doctor of Philosophy, January, 2013) October, 2009 to October, 2012 PhD Biochemical Toxicology |
| 2 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University. (Post-Graduate Degree, August, 2007) October, 2005 to August, 2007 MSc Pharmacology |
| 3 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University. (Master Degree, April, 2006) October, 2003 to August, 2005 MSc Pharmacology Pharmacology |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Acting Head of Department, Nnamdi Azikiwe University October, 2019 to September, 2020 |
| 2 | External examiner, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University October, 2018 to September, 2019 |
| 3 | Reader, Nnamdi Azikiwe University October, 2018 to September, 2021 |
| 4 | departmental Post graduate coordinator, Nnamdi Azikiwe University September, 2018 to October, 2019 |
| 5 | Research Grant Recipient, TETFUND August, 2017 to August, 2018 |
| 6 | Senior Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University October, 1999 to September, 2018 |
| 7 | senate research grant, Nnamdi Azikiwe University October, 1998 to October, 1999 |
| 8 | Lecturer I, Nnamdi Azikiwe University October, 1994 to September, 1999 |
| 9 | Lecturer II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University January, 1988 to September, 1994 |
| 10 | Assistant Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University January, 1987 to January, 1988 |
Creative Output
| Book Chapters | |
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| 1 | Asomugha R N, Igwe C E, Nome P U, Uchendu O M, nwamkwere G.. (2021, August) Current Aspects In Pharmaceutical Research And Development Vol 1 BP international |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Asomugha R N, Igwe C E, Nome P E, Uchendu O M, Nwamkwere G.. (2021, January), "Health Risk Assessment Of Levels Of Some Toxic Metals And Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Of Some Commercial Soft Drinks Commonly Consumed Among Students Of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Anambra State Nigeria", International Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 1- 9 |
| 2 | Asomugha R N, Ilodigwe E E, Amedu J O, Ogbonnaya M, Ifediba E.. (2021, January), "Assessment Of Selected Heavy Metal Load And Identification Of Bacterial Status Associated With Suya Meat Sold In Anambra State Nigeria", International Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 17- 28 |
| 3 | Asomugha R N, Ijomah A I, Okezie U M, Ikegbunam M N, Okoye F B C, Asomugha A L.. (2021, June), "Antimicrobial Properties Of Extracts Of Endophytic Fungi Isolated From The Leaves Of Spondias Mombin In Nigeria", World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, Vol. 10, (Issue 8), pp 28- 41 |
| 4 | Nwoka N G, Asomugha R N, Igwe C U.. (2021, June), "Selected Heavy Metal Content Of Anambra Grown Oil Palm Bunch Ash (Ngu): Human Risk Assessment", Journal of Chemical Society of Nigeria, Vol. 46, (Issue 3), pp 599- 609 |
| 5 | Igbiri S, Udowelle N A, Ekhator O C, Asomugha R N, Igweze Z N, Orisakwe O E. (2018, September), "Edible Mushrooms From Niger Delta , Nigeria With Heavy Metal Levels Of Public Health Concern: A Human Health Risk Assessment", Recent patents on food , Nutrition, and Agriculture |
| 6 | Ezekwesili C N, Asomugha R N, Ekwealor C C, Ekwunife C A, Adindu S C.. (2018, March), "Anti Diabetic Effects Of Combinations (ratios) Of Selected Nigerian Anti Diabetic Plants", Journal of Pharmacy and biological sciences, Vol. 13, (Issue 2), pp 01-06 |
| 7 | Ezejiofor A N, Asomugha R N. Igweze Z. (2017, January), "Protective Effects Of Aqueous Stem Extract Of Costus Afer On Hyperglycaemic Induced Hematotoxic And Histopathological Changes In Wistar Albino Rats", world journal of pharmacy anf pharmaceutica Sciences, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 162- 178 |
| 8 | Ekhator O C, Udowelle N A, Igbiri S, Asomugha R.N, Igweze Z N, Orisakwe O E.. (2017, May), "Safety Evaluation Of Potential Toxic Metals Exposure From Street Foods Consumed In Mid-west Nigeria", Journal of Environmental and Public Health |
| 9 | Igbiri S, Udowelle N A, Ekhator O C, Asomugha R N, Igweze Z N, Orisakwe O E. (2017, June), "Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons In Edible Mushrooms From Niger Delta Nigeria: Carcinogenic And Non- Carcinogenic Health Risk Assessment", Asian Pacific journal of Cancer Prevention |
| 10 | Udowelle N A, Igweze Z N, Asomugha R N, Orisakwe O E. (2017, March), "Health Risk Assessment And Dietary Exposure To Poly Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs), Lead And Cadmium From Bread Consumed In Nigeria", Rocz Panstw Zakl Hig, Vol. 68, (Issue 3), pp 269- 280 |
| 11 | Ezekwesili C N, Aguzue N M, Asomugha RN, Ekwunife C A, Ekwealor C C, Adindu S C,. (2017, July), "Effect Of An Aqueous Extract Of A Combination Of Nauclea Latifolia Root And Acalypha Torta Leaves On Heamatological Parameters", journal of Biotechnology and Biochemistry, Vol. 3, (Issue 4), pp 39- 42 |
| 12 | Ezekwesili C N, Aguzue N M, Asomugha RN, Ekwunife C A, Ekwealor C C, Adindu S C,. (2017, July), "Effects Of Aqueous Extract Of A Combination Of Nauclea Latifolia Root And Acalypha Torta Leaves On Liver, Kidney, And Heart Of Wistar Albino Rat", journal of Biotechnology and Biochemistry, Vol. 3, (Issue 4), pp 79-83 |
| 13 | Ekhator O C, Udowelle N A, Igbiri S, Asomugha R.N, Frazzoli C, Orisakwe O E.. (2017, December), "Street Foods Exacerbate Effects Of The Environmental Burden Of PAHs In Nigeria", Environmental science and pollution research |
| 14 | Asomugha R N, Udowelle N A, Offor S J, Njoku C J, Oforma I V, Chukwuogor C C, Orisakwe O E.. (2016, June), "Heavy Metals Harzards From Nigerian Spices", Rocz Panstw Zakl Hig, Vol. 67, (Issue 3), pp 309- 314 |
| 15 | Nnama T N, Asomugha A L, Asomugha R N, Umeasalugo K E, Mgbemena O.. (2016, June), "Phytochemical Analysis And Acute Toxicological Study Of Erthrina Senegalensis Ethanolic Leaf Extract In Albino Wistar Rats", Anatomy and Physiology: Current research |
| 16 | Asomugha R N, Ezejiofor A N, Okafor P N, Ijeh I I.. (2015, January), "Acute And Cytotoxicity Studies Of Aqueous And Ethanolic Leaf Extracts Of Chromolaena Odorata", Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 18, (Issue 1), pp 46- 49 |
| 17 | Onwukeme V I, Obijiofor O C, Asomugha R N, Okafor F A.. (2015, April), "Impact Of Cooking Methods On The Levels Of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) In Chicken Meat", Journal of Environmental Science, Technology and food Technology, Vol. 9, (Issue 4), pp 21- 27 |
| 18 | Asomugha A L, Ezejindu D N, Asomugha R N, Anyabolu A E, Ojukwu P C. (2015, June), "Evaluation Of Toxicity Effect Of Graded Doses Of Moringa Oleifera Leaf Extract On Blood Indices Using 20 Adult Wistar Rats", International Journal of Biomedical and Advance Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 2), pp 98-102 |
| 19 | Asomugha R N, Okafor P N, Ijeh I I, Orisakwe O E, Asomugha A L.. (2014, April), "Hepatic Effects Of Aqueous Extract Of Chromolaena Odorata In Male Albino Wistar Rats", Pharmacology Online, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 127- 136 |
| 20 | Asomugha R N, Okafor P N, Ijeh I I, Asomugha A L, Ndefo J C.. (2013, December), "Toxicological Evaluation Of Aqueous Leaf Extract Of Chromolaena Odorata In Male Wistar Albino Rats", Journal of applied pharmacological sciences, Vol. 3, (Issue 12), pp 089- 093 |
| 21 | Asomugha R, Orisakwe O E, Afonne O J, Obi E, Nduka J C, Dioka C E.. (2005, October), "Impact Of Effluents From Cable Manufacturing Plant On Food, Water, And Soil Qualities In Nnewi, Nigeria", Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 8, (Issue 5), pp 744- 747 |
| 22 | Orisakwe O E, Asomugha R, Afonne O J, Anisi C N, Obi E, Dioka C E. (2004, January), "Impact Of Effluents From A Car Battery Manufacturing Plant On Water, Soil, And Food Qualities", Archives of Environmental Health, Vol. 59, (Issue 1), pp 31- 36 |
| 23 | Eboatu A N, Ezenweke L O, Asomugha R N, Nsofor C I, Uzoma C U.. (2004, January), "Studies On The Chemical Composition And Economic Importance Of Water Hyacith (Eichornia Crasspies) To The Environment", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 51-63 |
| 24 | Asomugha A L, Asomugha R N, Ukoha U, Udemezue O O, Anazodo C C, Anyabolu A E, Chukwujekwu I E. (2002, January), "Effect Of Topical Application Of Zinc Oxide On Early Phase Of Wound Healing", Journal of Experimental and Clinical Anatomy, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 7-10 |
| 25 | Didia B c: Asomugha A L, Asomugha R N, Chinaka C B.. (2002, April), "Acute Toxic Effects Of Two Grades Of Diesel Fuel Oil On Rat Lungs", Journal of Experimental and Clinical Anatomy, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 5-9 |
| 26 | Orisakwe O E, Asomugha R, Obi E, AfonneO J, Dioka C E, Akumka D, Irondu. (2001, August), "Ecotoxicological Study Of The Niger Delta Area Of The River Niger", Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology, Vol. 66, (Issue 4), pp 548- 552 |
| 27 | Emengo F N, Asomugha R N. (2001, October), "Major And Minor Element Distribution Patterns Of Limestone Occurances In North Eastern And South Eastern Nigeria", Journal of science engineering technology, Vol. 8, (Issue 3), pp 3333- 3342 |
| 28 | Emengo F N, Asomugha R N, Akwuba M. (2001, January), "Activity Levels Of Natural Radionuclides In Limestone Deposits Of North Eastern And South Eastern Nigeria", African Journal of Science, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 147- 154 |
| 29 | Ogboso E, Eboatu A N, Ngene T U, Asomugha R N.. (2000, January), "Thermomechanical Properties Of Polyproplyne-- Harmattan Dust Composite", Nigeria Journal of polmer science technology, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 898- 93 |
| 30 | Orish E O, Asomugha Rose, Afonne O J, Obi E, Chilaka K C, Dioka C.. (1999, August), "Effect Of Industrial Effluents On Water And Soil Qualities In Nnewi Nigeria", Journal of Health Sciences, Vol. 45, (Issue 4), pp 177-183 |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Supervisions | |
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| 1 | "Assessment Of Some Heavy Metal Load, And Identification Of Bacterial Status Associated With Meat Sold On The Streets Of Anambra State" (October, 2016 to January, 2020). Completed Masters project by Amedu Juliet Osaremen 201665F6003F |
| 2 | "Assessment Of Some Heavy Metal Load, And Identification Of Bacterial Status Associated With Meat Sold On The Streets Of Anambra State" (October, 2016 to January, 2020). Completed Masters project by Amedu Juliet Osaremen 201665F6003F |
| 3 | "Effect Of Aqueous Leaf Extract Of Bryopim Pinnatum On The Ovaries, Kineys And Hematological Parametres Of Female Albino Wistar Rats" (October, 2014 to March, 2018). Completed Masters project by Okonkwo Ijeoma Lucia SPGS/MSC/20147060022F |
| 4 | "Effect Of Aqueous Leaf Extract Of Bryopim Pinnatum On The Ovaries, Kineys And Hematological Parametres Of Female Albino Wistar Rats" (October, 2014 to March, 2018). Completed Masters project by Okonkwo Ijeoma Lucia SPGS/MSC/20147060022F |
| 5 | "Risk assessment of heavy metals and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in palm bunch ash" (2021). Completed Masters project by Nwoka Ngozika Gladys |
| Grants | |
| 1 | Awardee: "Evaluation of the possible synergistic effect of selected Nigerian anti-diabetic herbs" (August, 2017 to August, 2019). Completed sponsored grant by TETFUND |
| 2 | Awardee: "Evaluation of the possible synergistic effect of selected Nigerian anti-diabetic herbs" (August, 2017 to August, 2019). Completed sponsored grant by TETFUND |
| 3 | Awardee: "Chemical and Mineralogical characterization of some sedimentary products" (October, 1998 to October, 1999). Completed sponsored grant by Senate Nnamdi Azikiwe University 1998 |
| Examinerships | |
| 1 | Examiner, "Dept. Of Pharmacology COOU, Igbariam Semester examinations" (October, 2018 to September, 2019). Completed External Exam |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "Society of Toxicology" (member since 2019), https://www.toxicology.org |
Relevant Events Attended
| Other Events | |
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| 1 | "West African Society Of Toxicology", (West African Society of Toxicology), 11th August, 2021 to 12th August, 2021; Enugu |
| 2 | "West African Society Of Pharmacology 40th Annual Conference", (West African Society of Pharmacology), 22nd October, 2019 to 25th October, 2019; Port Harcourt |
| 3 | "West African Society Of Toxicology", (West African Society of Toxicology), 9th February, 2016 to 12th February, 2016; Benin City |
| 4 | "West African Society Of Toxicology", (West African Society of Toxicology), 19th February, 2014 to 22nd February, 2014; Lagos |
| 5 | "West African Society Of Toxicology", (West African Society of Toxicology), 20th February, 2013 to 23rd February, 2013; Port Harcourt |
| 6 | "Society Of Toxicology: 53rd Annual Meeting", (Society of Toxicolgy), 23rd March, 0214 to 27th March, 0214; Phoenix Arizona |