Dr. Effiong Edet Bassey

Dr. Effiong Edet Bassey is a READER in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BREWING Department, Faculty Of Bio-sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Dr. Effiong Edet Bassey

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Applied Microbiology And Brewing, Faculty Of Bio-sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF BIO-SCIENCES
Department/Sub-Unit:
APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BREWING

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Interest Areas

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA. (Doctor of Philosophy, January, 2006)
January, 2000 to January, 2006
P.hD MICROBIOLOGY
2NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA. (Bachelor Degree, December, 1996)
January, 1992 to June, 1996
B.ED HEALTH EDUCATION
3UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, NSUKKA. (Bachelor Degree, June, 1985)
January, 1980 to June, 1985
B.SC MICROBIOLOGY
4GOVERNMENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE, EWET, UYO. (SSCE, December, 1974)
September, 1974 to May, 1994
5NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA. (Master Degree, August, 0005)
January, 1995 to June, 1998
M.SC MICROBIOLOGY

Relevant/Working Experience

1Chief Technologist, Biotechnology Research Centre. Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
January, 2010 to December, 2012
2Postgraduate Fellow, National AIDS Research Institute (NARI) India
February, 2007 to January, 2009
3Research Fellow, Institute of Microbial Technology (IMT), India
February, 2000 to January, 2004
4Chief Technologist, Department of Physics and Industrial Physics, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
February, 1993 to May, 2009

Creative Output

Journal Articles
1Effiong Edet Bassey and Awazu Benjamin. (2020, August), "Food Application of Nisin", Journal of Pharmaceuticals and Drug Research JPDR, 3 (4): 454-455 www.scitcentral.com.
2Udegbe, Chinemerem Dorathy and Effiong Edet Bassey. (2020, July), "Coronavirus: COVID-19- Epidemiology, Treatment Prevention and Control (Review)", Journal of Advances in microbiology 20 (6) Pp. 46-51. http://www.sdiartide4.com/review-history/58071
3Bassey Edet Effiong, Gwana Mohammed, Muazu Abdhullah Kofar Naisai and Modu Gana Umara. (2019, September), "Qualitative Phytochemical screening and Anti microbial susceptibility patterns of coconut oil extract on same selected bacteria and fungi.", World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews. https:/www.wjarri.com.01(03), 001-013.
4Effiong Edet Bassey, Gwana Dam Mohammed, Okaro Cynthia. (2018, April), "Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Coconut Oil Extract on Selected Bacterial and Fungi", Interventions in Pediatric Dentistry Open Access Journal, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 51-57, Citation: Effiong E B, Gwana D M, Okaro C. Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Coconut Oil Extract on Selected Bacterial and Fungi. Inter Ped Dent Open Acc J 1(3)- 2018. IPDOAJ.MS.ID.000115. DOI: 10.32474/IPDOAJ.2018.01.000115.
5E. E. Bassey. (2018, May), "Epidemiology and Control of Lassa fever Interventions in Pediatric Dentistry", Open Access Journal. (Mini Review) 1(4) pp 1-3
6Effiong Edet Bassey, Gwana D. Mohammed and Okaro Cynthia. (2018, April), "Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of coconut oil Extract on selected Bacterial and fungi. Interventions in pediatric Dentistry:", Open Access Journal, I (3) pp. 1-7
7E. E. Bassey. (2018, February), "Non-hodgkings Lymphoma (Review Article).", International Journal of stem cell Research. Vol 1:3 pp 1-7.
8E. E. Bassey. (2018, June), "Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (Obsay) on Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic at the General Hospital, Amaku, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria.", International Journal of stem cell Research. Vol 1:4 pp 1-7.
9E. E. Bassey. (2018, August), "Epidemiology and control of Lasa Fever (Review).", Interventions in Pediatric Dentistry open. Access Journal (mini Review) 1(4) pp 1-3
10Effiong Edet Bassey and Obi Noble P. (2018, February), "Phyrochemical Antimicrobial Screening of Costus afer. Extract and its alleviation of Carbon Tetrachloride induced toxicity.", Open Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (ISN: 22637-4986) OJGH 1:7
11Bassey Effiong Edet, Gwana Adamu Mohammed, Buhari Bagudu Yawuri, Alhaji Bashir Mohammed, Fanna Ali Garra.. (2017, August), "Microbial Estimation and Characterization of Wastewater and Sludge in Awka Metropolis, Nigeria", International Journal of Environmental Protection and Policy, Vol. 5, (Issue 6), pp 23-32
12Gwana Adamu Mohammed, Bassey Effiong Edet, Buhari Bagudu Yawuri, Malah Alhaji Musa, Halima Mohammed Bala. (2017, February), "Role of SLT: Environmental Impact Assessments and Statements Concept", International Journal of Environmental Protection and Policy, Vol. 5, (Issue 6), pp 1-7
13Gwana Adamu Mohammed1 , Aja Makinta1 , Buhari Bagudu Yawuri2 , Effiong Edet Bassey, Fatima Harouna, Umar Mustapha Marte, Kadai Kur Idris, Musa Samuel. (2017, August), "Survey on Traditional Beekeeping and Honey Production in Biu and Its Environs, North – Eastern Nigeria", International Journal of Environmental Protection and Policy, Vol. 5, (Issue 6), pp 8-16
14Bassey, Efiong Edet, Gwana Mohammed, Hawa Badawi and Fanna Garra. (2017, May), "Microbial Estimation and characterization of Wastewater and sludge in Awka Metropolis, Nigeria", International Journal of Environmental Protection and Policy. 5(6 -1) PP 23-32.
15Mohammed Lawan Shettima, Gwana Adamu Mohammed, Mohammed Waziri, Mu’azu Abdullahi Kofan Na’isa, Abubakar Aliyu, Hauwa Lawan Badawi, Bassey Effiong Edet, Malah Alhaji Musa.. (2017, November), "Survey and Assessment of the Human Activities in Chingurmi Duguma Sector of Chad Basin National Park, North – Eastern Nigeria", International Journal of Environmental Protection and Policy, Vol. 5, (Issue 6), pp 50-70
16Gwana Adamu Mohammed, Buhari Bagudu Yawuri, Effiong Edet Bassey, Adam Ahmed, Mohammed Lawan Shettima, Mohammed Lawan Marte, Hauwa Lawan Badawi. (2017, August), "Determinations of Some Selected Heavy Metals and Elements in Soil of the College’s Farm, College of Agriculture, Maiduguri, North – Eastern Nigeria", International Journal of Environmental Protection and Policy, Vol. 5, (Issue 6), pp 17-22
17Gwana Adamu Mohammed, Bassey Effong Edet, Hauwa Lawan Badawi, Halima Mohammed Bala, Mustapha Umar Marte, Ali Mohammed, Laku Dauda.. (2017, February), "Appraisal of some Heavy Metals and Elements in Irrigated vegetables and fruits Cultivated in college Farm, Maiduguri, Nigeria.", International Journal of Applied Agricultural Sciences. 3 (3) pp. 78 -86, Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 78-86
18Bassey Effiong Edet, Gwana Adamu Mohammed, Mu’Azu Abdullahi Kofan Na’Isa, Ali Mohammed, Chidi–Onuorah Lilian Chioma, & Hauwa Lawan Badawi.. (2017, December), "Evaluation of Bactericidal and Bacterostatic Effect of Commercially Produced Disinfectants in Awka Metropolis, Nigeria", Agricultural Studies, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 1-10
19Bassey Effiong Edet, Mbanisiuju Bridget. (2016, October), "Trends of HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Awka Metropolis, Nigeria", International Journal of Applied Sciences & Engineering, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 17-21, Edet BE and M Bridget, 2016. Trends of HIV/AIDS epidemic in Awka Metropolis, Nigeria. Inter J Appl Sci Engr, 4(1): 17-21. www.ijapscengr.com
20Effiong Edet Bassey, Iduu Nneka V, IF Okonkwo and EA Kyrian-Ogbonna. (2016, October), "Phytochemical Analysis and In vitro Evaluation of the Synergistic Antimicrobial Activity of Allium sativum and Murraya koenigii", International Journal of Applied Sciences & Engineering, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 8-16
21Effiong Edet Bassey, Gwana Adamu Mohammed, Umeh Sophina Ogonna and Okoli Maduchi. (2016, August), "Phytochemical Analysis and Antimicropbial activity of Methanolic, Ethanolic and Ethyl Acetate Extracts of Stem Bark and leaf of Neem plant (Azadirachta Indica).", Journal of Diseases and Medicinal Plants Vol. 2 No. 3. pp. 14 – 25 Science P.G.
22Effiong Edet Bassey, Gwana Adamu Mohammed, Halima Bala Mohammed, Muhammed Alhaji Bashir, Buhari Bagudu Yawuri, Okeke Ijeoma, Umeh Sophina Ogonna, Abubakar Musa, Mbanusi Bridget. (2016, June), "Comparative Phytochemical screening and invitro Antimicrobial Activity of Aqueous, Ethanolic, and Ethyl Acetate Extracts of Stem Bark and Leaves of Horse Radish (Moringa oleifera) Plant", Academic Journal of Life Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 9), pp 61-76,
23Gwana Adamu Mohammed, Bassey Effiong Edet, Muhammed Alhaji Bashir, Buhari Bagudu Yawuri, Shetima Usman Kyari, Abubakar Musa & Bukar M. Bukar.. (2016, August), "Determinations of Some Selected Heavy Metals and Elements in Baobab Tree Leaves (Adonsonia digitata) Grown in College of Agriculture, Maiduguri, North – Eastern Nigeria", Academic Journal of Life Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 12), pp 89-95,
24Umeh, S. O., Bassey, E. E., Agu, G. C., Okeke, B. C. Udemezue, O. I. (2015, February), "Preliminary study on the ability of a streptomyces specie isolated from garden soil to produce antimicrobial agent", ASIAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, Vol. 6, (Issue 2), pp 1076-1079
25Kingsley Chukwuebuka Agu , Bassey Effiong Edet , Iloanusi Confidence Ada , Awah Nsikak Sunday, Okeke Benjamin Chidi, Anaukwu Chikaodili Gladys, Ezenwa Chinaemelum Uche, Orji Michael Uchenna, and Okafor Arthur Chinedu. (2015, November), "Isolation and Characterization of Microorganisms from Oil Polluted Soil in Kwata, Awka South, Nigeria", American Journal of Current Microbiology, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 46-59
26Effiong Edet Bassey, Edosa Better Oyanne, Umeh S.O and Agu K.C.. (2015, November), "ASSOCIATION OF MALARIA WITH PATIENTS WITH DIFFERENT GENOTYPES AND ABO-BLOOD GROUPS IN AWKA METROPOLIS", Journal of Global Biosciences, Vol. 4, (Issue 7), pp 2774-2750
27Effiong Edet Bassey, Gwana Adamu Mohammed, Halima Mohammed Bala, Umeh Sophina Ogonna, Bagudu Buhari Yawuri, Okoli C Maduchi. (2015, December), "Phytochemical Analysis and Antimicrobial Activity of Methanolic, Ethanolic and Acetonic Extracts of Stem Bark and Leaf of Neem Plant (Azadirachta indica)", Journal of Diseases and Medicinal Plants, Vol. 2, (Issue 3), pp 14-25
28Mbanisi, N. and Effiong Edet Bassey. (2015, October), "Sero – Prevalence of Helicobacter Pylori Antibodies and Peptic ulcer patients in Aguata and Orumba Local Government Areas of Anambra State, Nigeria. Vol. 5 issue (10) pp 61 – 63. www.ijar.in.", Unknown Journal or Publisher
29Effiong Edet Bassey, Shamsuddeen U, Kyrian-Ogbonna Evelyn. (2014, February), "Pattern of Antibiotic Sensitivity of Bacterial Isolates from Operative Wounds", International Journal of Applied Science & Engineering, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 6-9
30Bassey, E. E., Bagudu, B. Y., Bukar-Kolo, Y., Sadiq, A. B., Mustapha, U. M., Abdullahi, M. M.. (2014, September), "Survey on the Awareness of Schistosomosis Infections in Gomboru – Ngala, North- Eastern Nigeria", European Journal of Preventive Medicine, Vol. 2, (Issue 5), pp 69-80
31Abdullahi Abubakar Biu, Gwana Adamu Mohaammed, Bukar-Kolo M. Yachilla, Bassey Effiong Edet, Uvu Usman Sha’aibu, Aja Makinta, Abdullahi Mumin Mai, Modu Gana Umara. (2014, November), "Comparison Parasitological Diagnostic Techniques of Gastro-Intestinal Parasitic Infections of Horses in Maiduguri, North Eastern Nigeria.", HomeJournalsProceedingsBooksEventsInformationContactSubmit an Article Log in Register American Journal of Biomedical and Life Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 6), pp 150-155
32E. E. Bassey. (2013, August), "Relationship Between ABO Blood Groups/Rhesus factors and Risk of Human Immuno Deficiency Virus (HIV) Infections.", International Journal of Agriculture and Biosciences. Vol. 2 No (6). Pp. 383 – 385.
33E. E. Bassey. (2013, June), "Isolation and Characterization of Alkaline Protease isolated from Thermoctionmycetes Candidus.", Journal of Engineering Technology 20(1) 11296 - 11304
34E. E. Bassey. (2013, July), "Measuring Knowledge and Awareness of HIV/AIDS Infections among the First Year Science and Engineering Students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.", Journal of Applied Sciences. Vol. 16 No(1) pp. 10976 – 10983
35E. E. Bassey. (2013, May), "Trends in Fermentation process, Purification and recovering of BioMolecules: A Review Article.", International Journal of Agriculture and Biosciences Vol. 2(6): pp 340 – 343.
36Effiong Edet Bassey, Shamsudden, U. and K.O.. (2013, May), "Pattern of Antibiotic Sensitivity of Bacterial Isolates from Operative wounds", International Journal of Applied Sciences and Engineering. Vol. (x) (x) xxx
37Shamssuden, U.E.E. Bassey and Sheshe, K.. (2013, August), "Inhibitory Activity of clove and Neem Essential Oils on the growth of Some Molds Isolated from foods.", Journal of Applied Sciences and Engineering. Vol. 2(1) pp. 10-12.
38E.C. Chukwuma, C.E Umeghalu, L.C. Orakwe, E.E. Bassey & J.N. Chukwuma. (2013, May), "Determination of optimum mixing ratio of cow dung and poultry droppings in biogas production under tropical condition", African Journal of Agricultural Research, Vol. 8, (Issue 18), pp . 1940-1948
39Shamsuddeen, U. Abduikadir and E.E Bassey. (2013, August), "Incidence of Various Vibrio Species in Water from Different Sources in Ja’en, Kano State of Nigeria", International Journal of Agricultural and Biosciences. Vol. 2(5) 192 – 195., Vol. 2, (Issue 5), pp 192-195
40EE Bassey. (2013, November), "Trends in Fermentation Process, Purification and Recovering of Biomolecules: A Review", International Journal of Agriculture and Biosciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 6), pp 340-343
41Effiong Edet Basey. (2013, December), "Relationship between ABO Blood Groups/Rhesus factor and Risk of Human Immuno Deficiency Virus (HIV) Infection", International Journal of Agriculture and Biosciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 6), pp 383-385
42Umeh SO , BN Emelugo, EE Bassey, SC Nwobi and JN Achufusi. (2013, April), "Investigation of the Anti-Microbial and Analgesic Activities of crude Ethanolic Extract of Ginger (Zingiber officinale) Rhizome", International Journal of Agriculture and Biosciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 3), pp 132-135
43E. E. Bassey. (2012, March), "Isolation and Characterization of Alkaline Protease produced by Bacillus SPP MB 222.", International Journal of Research and Advancement in Bioscience. Vol. 2 No. 1, pp 21 – 26.
44E. E. Bassey. (2012, June), "Isolation, Screening and Partial Purification of Antifungal Compounds", International Journal of Research and Advancement in Microbiology. Vol. 4, no 1 pp. 9 - 17
45E. E. Bassey. (2012, September), "Isolation and Characterization of Alkaline Protease Produced by Bacillus SPP. MB 223", International Journal of Advancement in Biological Science. Vol. 4 No. 2, pp 32-37.
46E. E. Bassey. (2010, December), "Incidence and link between ABO Blood Group/Rhesus factors and Human Immune- Deficiency virus (HIV) Infection in Risk Patients.", Journal of Research in Bioscience, Vol. 6 No. 2, pp 89 – 93.
47E. E. Bassey. (2008, August), "Screening, Production and Characterization of an Extra-Cellular alkaline proteases from Bacillus Sphaerics .", World Journal of Biotechnology. 8 (2) pp. 1325 – 1330
48E. E. Bassey. (2007, October), "Isolation and characterization of an Antibiotic Antifungal from Streptomyces species,", Natural and Applied Sciences Journal Vol. 8, No. 1 pp., 54 – 65.
49E.E Bassey (2005). (2005, October), "Studies of Alkaline Protease Production by Pseudomonas aeruginosa BN 13", Natural and Applied Sciences Journal Vol. 6, No. 1 & 2 pp., 89 – 100
50E. E. Bassey. (2004, April), "Stigma, Discrimination and Implications for people living with HIV/AIDS African Journal of Social and Administration", Unknown Journal or Publisher
51E. E. Bassey. (2001, January), "Bacterial Aetiology of wound infections and Antibiotics Sensitivity Patten in Nsukka Urban Natural and Applied Science", Urban Natural and Applied Science Journal
52E. E. Bassey. (1988, January), "Epidemiology and Physiology Of Enterococci", Journal of Applied Sciences
Conference Papers
1E. E. Bassey. (2019, October), "Prion Diseases.",

Academic Leadership Qualities

Supervisions
1"TOXICOLOGICAL STUDY AND LARVICIDAL ACTIVITY OF CRYSTAL PROTEIN OF Bacillus thuringensis ON SOME COMMON DISEASE VECTORS AND PESTS" (2020). Completed Masters project by UGOJI, IFUNANYA RACHEL
2"Candidiasis Co-infection among Female Adults Living with HIV/AIDS attending HIV Clinic at Ebonyi State General Hospital, Ezzangbo." (2023). Completed Masters project by Okoh, Sebastine Ogbu
3"Evaluation of the Microbiological Status and Antibacterial Susceptibility Pattern of the Isolates of Herbal Liquid Medicinal Products Sold in Enugu Urban" (2020). Completed Masters project by Egwuatu, Pius Ikenna (2016486005F)
4"Microbial Uropathogens and their Antibiotics resistance profiles from hospitalized patients in Awka" (2023). Completed Masters project by Udegbe C Dorathy (NAU/PG/MSc/2019486017
5"Sexually Transmitted Co-infections among Patients in Abakaliki" (2023). Completed Masters project by OKOH, SEBASTINE OGBU (NAU/PG/MSc/2019486007)
6"Phytochemical Analysis and Antimicrobial activity of Methanolic, Ethanolic and Acethanolic extract of Lemon Grass Leaf (Cymbopogon citrates)" (2023). Ongoing Masters project by Chukwuelu Angela Odinachukwu
Reviewerships
1Reviewer, "JOURNAL OF GEOSCIENCES" (February, 2021)
2Reviewer, "GLOBAL JOURNAL OF EARTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE" (May, 2019)
Examinerships
1Examiner, "MICROBIAL EVALUATION AND NUTRITIONAL QUALITY OF WEANING FOOD PRODUCED FROM COMBINATION OF MALTED CORN, BAMBARA NUT AND SOYBEAN FLOUR" (February, 2021 to April, 2021). Completed Internal-Internal Exam
2Examiner, "TOXICOLOGICAL STUDY AND LARVICIDAL ACTIVITY OF CRYSTAL PROTEIN OF Bacillus thuringensis ON SOME COMMON DISEASE TRANSMISSION VECTORS AND PESTS" (February, 2020 to April, 2020). Completed Internal-Internal Exam
Accreditation Panel Memberships
1MEMBER OF ACCREDITATION PANEL, "NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION" (October, 2012)
Contributions to the University/Society
1MEMBER OF ACCREDITATION PANEL, "NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION (NUC), ABUJA." (November, 2012)
2MEMBER, "UNIVERSITY PRODUCTIVITY BONUS COMMITTEE, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA." (December, 2010)
3CO-ORDINATOR, "EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS CENTRE, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA." (January, 2005)
4MEMBER, "SENIOR STAFF DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA" (August, 2005 to August, 2012)

Relevant Events Attended

Workshops
1"The Reality of HIV/AIDS in Nigeria, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 12th August, 2006 to 12th August, 2006; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
2"Trends in Fermentation Recovering and purification of Bio-molecules.", (Institute of Microbial Technology Chandigarh India), 10th May, 2004 to 10th August, 2004; Institute of Microbial Technology Chandigarh India
3"Chemistry, Chromatography Laboratory information, Mass Spectrometry, presented by water Plc. London in India", (Water Plc. London in India), 12th August, 1991 to 12th August, 1991; Water Plc. London in India