Prof. Chidi Stanley Udedi
Prof. Chidi Stanley Udedi is a PROFESSOR in APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY Department, Faculty Of Bio-sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Address: | Applied Biochemistry, Faculty Of Bio-sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF BIO-SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY |
Social Profiles
Academic Qualifications
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| 1 | Anambra State University of Technology. (Doctor of Philosophy, September, 2007) February, 2002 to February, 2007 PhD Applied Biochemistry |
| 2 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Master Degree, December, 2001) August, 1997 to December, 2001 MSc Applied Biochemistry |
| 3 | Anambra State University of Technology. (Bachelor Degree, August, 1991) August, 1987 to August, 1991 BSc Applied Biochemistry |
| 4 | West African Examination Council. (SSCE, June, 1984) June, 1979 to June, 1984 WASSCE Sciences |
Creative Output
| Book Chapters | |
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| 1 | Chukwuebuka Egbuna, Jonathan C. Ifemeje, Maryann Chinenye Maduako, Habibu Tijjani, Stanley Chidi Udedi, Andrew C. Nwaka, Maryjane Oluoma Ifemeje. (2018, December) Phytochemical Test Methods: Qualitative, Quantitative and Proximate Analysis , Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 46 |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Martin C. Umeohia, Stanley C. Udedi, Ozoana S. Cynthia, Onyeka J. Muoneke, Okafor N. Chinasa, Emeka C. Obialla, Lebechukwu B. Chioma, Kingsley Kelechi Asogwa. (2025, August), "From Anti-Inflammation To Anti-Spermatogenesis: Insights From Medicinal Plants", IOSR Journal Of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences (IOSR-JPBS), Vol. 20, (Issue 4), pp 10-18 |
| 2 | Ezeilo K. C, Udedi S. C , Asogwa K. K, Onyewuchi K. C.. (2025, March), "EFFECT OF AQUEOUS LEAF EXTRACT OF JUSTICIA CARNEA ONGEOPHAGY- INDUCED IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA IN WISTAR RATS.", The Bioscientist, Vol. 13, (Issue 1), pp 001-013 |
| 3 | Viola A. Nwachukwu Nicholas-Okpara , Stanley Chidi Udedi, Francis Chukwuemeka Ezeonu , Francis Oluwole Shode , Gloria Nwakaegho Elemo, Maryam Olanshile Adegboyega. (2025, June), "NMR characterization of stigmasterol in Emilia coccinea (Sims) G. Don leaves dichloromethane fraction", Pharmacological Research- Natural Products, Vol. 7 |
| 4 | Asogwa Kingsley Kelechi , Udedi Stanley Chidi , Igwilo Innocent Onyeze, Onyewuchi Kennedy Chigaemezu. (2024, December), "Formulation of Nutraceutical from the Leaf Extracts of Justicia carnea, Ficus capensis and Mucuna pruriens for the Management of Iron Deficiency Anaemia", International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review, Vol. 33, (Issue 5), pp 513-521 |
| 5 | Asogwa K. K., Udedi S. C. and Igwilo I. O.. (2024, March), "GC-FID ANALYSES OF THE PHYTOCHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS OF BOILED WATER EXTRACTS OF THE LEAVES OF JUSTICIA CARNEA, FICUS CAPENSIS, MUCUNA PRURIENS AND THEIR COMBINATION.", The Bioscientist, Vol. 12, (Issue 2), pp 151-159 |
| 6 | Onwukeme, C. A, Udedi, S. C ., Asogwa, K. K., Nwodo, N. M ., and Ijeoma, W. C.. (2023, September), "EVALUATION OF CHEMICAL COMPOSITION, PROXIMATE STATUS AND ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF ETHANOL EXTRACT OF Gongronema latifolium (Benth) FRUIT", The Bioscientist, Vol. 11, (Issue 3), pp 242-255 |
| 7 | Oguaka Victor Nwabunwanne1 ; *Udedi, Stanley Chidi, Ubaoji, Kingsley Ikechukwu, Dike,Charles Chijioke, Asogwa,Kingsley Kelechi2. (2023, June), "The Effects of Ethanol and Boiled Aqueous Extracts of Justicia carnea Leaves on the Male Reproductive Indices: Serum Testosterone and Seminalysis of Male Wistar Albino Rats", SCOPE, Vol. 13, (Issue 2), pp 731-742 |
| 8 | S C Udedi,V N Oguaka,Kingsley Ikechukwu Ubaoji, Charles Chijioke Dike, Kingsley Kelechi Asogwa. (2023, June), "GC-MS Assay of Boiled Aqueous and Ethanol Extracts of Justicia Carnea Leaves and their Effects on the Male Reproductive Indices: Testicular Antioxidant System and Histoarchitecture of Male Wistar Albino Rats", International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology, Vol. 8, (Issue 6), pp 3208-3219 |
| 9 | Ofor, C.C, Udedi S.C. (2021, January), "EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTS OF FICUS CAPENSISLEAF EXTRACT ONα-AMYLASE AND α-GLUCOSIDASE ENZYME ACTIVITY", The Bioscientist, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 99-108 |
| 10 | Onuabuchi Nnenna Ani1*, Stanley Chidi Udedi2 , Kelechi Kingsley Asogwa2 , Michael Okey Enemali2 , Chigozie Michael Onwelumadu2 and Kenneth Segun Ikedife2. (2020, June), "Inhibitory Potential and Antidiabetic Activity of Leaf Extracts of Justicia carnea", International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review, Vol. 29, (Issue 6), pp 34-45 |
| 11 | Udedi Stanley Chidi, Ani Onuabuchi Nnenna, Asogwa Kingsley Kelechi, Maduji Fitzcharles,Okafor Clinton Nebolisa. (2020, June), "In-vitro and In-vivo Antioxidant Activity of Ethanol Leaf Extract of Justicia carnea", International Journal of Biochemistry and ReviewsResearch & Review, Vol. 20, (Issue 04), pp 48-60 |
| 12 | Ani Onuabuchi Nnenna1 *, Udedi Stanley Chidi , Anajekwu Benedette Azuka , Asogwa Kingsley Kelechi, Ekwealor Kenneth Udeh. (2020, September), "Inhibitory potential and antidiabetic activity of leaf extracts of Vitex doniana", African Journal of Biochemistry Research, Vol. 14, (Issue 3), pp 72-80 |
| 13 | Stanley C. Udedi1 , Martin C. Umeohia1 , Kingsley K. Asogwa1 , Kingsley I.Ubaoji1. (2020, October), "Effects of Ethanol Leaf Extracts of Justicia carnea on Reproductive Function of Male Wistar Albino Rats.", IOSR Journal Of Pharmacy And Biological Sciences (IOSR-JPBS), Vol. 15, (Issue 5), pp 09-20 |
| 14 | P. E. Eze-Steven1, S. C. Udedi , C. M. Ude. (2019, February), "Effects of Spondias mombin and Aspilia africana Aqueous Extracts on Rats with Monosodium Glutamate-Induced Leiomyoma", Cross Current International Journal of Medical and Biosciences, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 26-32 |
| 15 | Michael Okey Enemali1*, Stanley Chidi Udedi , Kingsley Ikechukwu Ubaoji , Gambo Sunday Haruna, Emmanuel Augustine. (2019, May), "MODULATORY EFFECT OF LEAF EXTRACTS OF Pterocarpus santalinoides HOOK F. (RED SANDAL WOOD) ONACETAMINOPHENINDUCED HEPATOTOXICITY IN ALBINO RATS", Trends in Science & Technology Journal, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 366-371 |
| 16 | Colin B. Lukong, Stanley C. Udedi , Jonathan C. Ifemeje1 , Fortunatus C. Ezebuo , Malachy N. Onumaerosim1 , Chukwuma P. Nwankwo, Claude I. Olowu. (2018, March), "Evaluation of Genetic Diversity within Some Cucurbitaceae Seeds from Nigeria using Electrophoresis", Tropical Journal of Applied Natural Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 2), pp 97-106 |
| 17 | A. Nwachukwu Viola1,2*, S. C. Udedi1 , F. C. Ezeonu , F. A. Orji , C. S. Ezeanyanaso , Bartholomew I. C. Brai , F. O. Shode,G. N. Elemo. (2017, February), "An Analysis of Food Value and Some Selected Secondary Metabolites of Emilia coccinea (Asteraceae) Leaf", Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research, Vol. 2, (Issue 2), pp 1-11 |
| 18 | B.N. Enemchukwu, N.Uchenna,S.C. Udedi, K.I. Ubaoji, X.C.Akalonu. (2015, January), "Nutritional and Anti-nutritional Evaluation and Phytochemical Composition of Aqueous Leaf Extract of Mucuna pruriens", The Bioscientist, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 93-100 |
| 19 | B.N. Enemchukwu, 1 P.U. Okoyi, 1E.A. Okpani, S.C. Udedi, K.I. Ubaoji, J.A. Ibiam, I.O., Alaekwe, 3 U. Kabiru, H.B. Ahmad. (2015, October), "Phytochemical Screening and Biochemical Effects of Methanol Extract of Bitter KOLA (Garcinia Kola) on Alloxan Induced Diabetes in Male Wistar (Albino) Rats", urrent Research Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 7, (Issue 4), pp 53-57 |
| 20 | Amaefule, K.I; *1 Igwilo, I.O; 1Udedi, S.C; 2Obi, E and 3 Igwilo, S.N. (2015, June), "The Effect of Ethanolic Extract of Cassia Fistula Leaves on Triton X100 Induced Hyperlipidemic Male Albino Rats", Academic Research Journal of Agricultural Science and Research, Vol. 3, (Issue 7), pp 173-177 |
| 21 | Udedi S.C, Ani O.N , Anajekwu B.N, Ononamadu C.J , Igwilo I.O, Ibeabuchi C.G, Ifemeje J.C, Lukong C.B , Ogbuozobe G.O.. (2014, January), "Nutritional compositionand antioxidant activity of African Walnut, Tetracarpidium conophorum", The Journal of Applied Biochemistry, Vol. 107, (Issue 2014), pp 170-180 |
| 22 | J. C. Ifemeje, C. Egbuna , S. C. Udedi, H. I. Iheukwumere. (2014, August), "Phytochemical and in vitro Antibacterial Evaluation of the Ethanolic Extract of the Stem Bark of Entada africana Guill. & Perr and Sarcocephalus latifolus", International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review, Vol. 4, (Issue 6), pp 584-592 |
| 23 | J. C. Ifemeje1, S. C. Udedi, C. B. Lukong , A. U. Okechukwu, C. Egbuna. (2014, October), "Distribution of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Heavy Metals in Soils from Municipal Solid Waste Landfill", British Journal of Applied Science & Technolog, Vol. 4, (Issue 36), pp 5058-5071 |
| 24 | Enemchukwu, B.N.,Ubaoji, K.I., Igwilo, I.O., 2Udedi, S.C.. (2013, May), "Effects of Temperature, pH and Substrate Concentration on the Kinetics of Salivary AlphaAmylase Activity among Cigarette Smokers in Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria.", The Bioscientist, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 108-113 |
| 25 | Igwilo, I.O., 1Ogoke, T.J., 2Igwilo, S.N., 1Udedi, S.C., 3Abdulsalami, M.S and 1Okafor, C.S. (2013, May), "The Effect of De-Fatted Moringa OleiferaSeed Powder on Growth Rate and some Biochemical Parameters of Albino Rats", The Bioscientist, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 28-31 |
| 26 | Udedi, S.C, Ani, O.N, Anajekwu, B.N, Igwilo,I.O, Ononamadu,C.J, Adindu, C.S,Okafor, U.M. (2013, September), "Comparative Proximate Analyses of Raw and Cooked Tetracarpidium conophorum (African Walnut) Found in Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria", The Bioscientist:, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 114-118 |
| 27 | Udedi S. C., David E. E., Igwilo I. O., Ekwealor K. U., Enemali M. O ., Bamidele, T. O ., Ifemeje J. C.,Asogwa K. K.. (2013, November), "Antidiarrhoeal activity of cashew (Anacardium occidentale) leaf extract enriched with zinc in wistar albino rats", Sky Journal of Biochemistry Research, Vol. 2, (Issue 6), pp 37-41 |
| 28 | I.O.Igwilo, F.C.Ezeonu , S.C.Udedi,, N.A.Ozumba. (2010, October), "Comparative studies on the amino acid content of different parts of Moringa oleifera plant found in Awka, South-East, Nigeria", Biochemistry- An Indian Journal, Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 124-127 |
| 29 | F.C Ezeonu, G.I.Chidume, S.C. Udedi. (2001, February), "Insecticidal properties of volatile extracts of orange peels", Bioresource Technology, Vol. 76, (Issue 3), pp 273-274 |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Supervisions | |
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| 1 | "Extraction, characterization and biological activitys of bioactive compounds of Emilia coccinea using GC-MC, IR and NMR Spectroscopy" (2016). Completed Doctorate project by Nwachukwu , Viola Anuli |
| 2 | "Ani, Onuabuchi Nnenna," (2017). Completed Doctorate project by Ani Onuabuchi Nnenna |
| 3 | "Dietary Supplementation of Zinc-Enriched Solanum Nigrum on Some Fertility Parameters of Male Wistar Rats Fed with Zinc-Deficient Diet" (2015). Completed Doctorate project by OGBODO, Uchechukwu Chibuzo |
| 4 | "Effects of Four Medicinal Plants on Histopathological Investigations of Monosodium Glutamate-Induced Leiomyoma on albino rats" (2018). Completed Doctorate project by 4. EZE-STEVEN, Peters |
| 5 | "Evaluation of the Protective Effect of Leaf of Some vegetables on Acetaminophen-Induced Liver Toxicity In Albino Rats" (2018). Completed Doctorate project by 5. ENEMALI, Michael Okey |
| 6 | "Effects of Some Selected Flavonoids on Endogenous Antioxidant Systems of Pancreas and Beta-Cells of Streptozotocin- Induced Diabetic Rats" (2021). Completed Doctorate project by 6. IJEOMAH, Ukamaka Ann |
| 7 | "The Effects of Ethanol and Boiled Aqueous Extracts of Justicia carnea Leaves on Male Reproductive Indices: Serum Testosterone and" (2024). Completed Doctorate project by OGUAKA, Victor Nwabunwanne |
| 8 | "Formulation of Nutraceutical from the Leaf Extracts of Justicia carnea, Ficus capensis and Mucuna pruriens for the Management of Iron Deficiency Anaemia." (2025). Completed Doctorate project by 8. ASOGWA, Kingsley Kelechi |
| 9 | "Antidiarrhoeal Activity of Cashew Leaf and Bark Extracts Enriched With zinc in Wistar Albino Rats" (2010). Completed Masters project by Ebuka, David C |
| 10 | "Nutritional Composition and Antioxidant Activity of African Walnut" (2011). Completed Masters project by Ani Onuabuchi N |
| 11 | "Nutritional Composition, Free Radical Scavenging and Antioxidant Activity of the Seeds of Cucurbita Pepo L. and Luffa Cylindrica L. From South-East," (2012). Completed Masters project by 3. Anajekwu, Benedette.A |
| 12 | "Antidiabetic Effects of Alternanthera brasiliana and Acalypha wilkesiana In Streptozocin and Alloxan Induced Diabetic Rats" (2012). Completed Masters project by Okafor, Ugonna M |
| 13 | "Effect of Ethanolic Extracts of Mimosa pudica and Ocimum gratissimum Leaves on Nicotine-Induced Hyperlipidemia in Rats" (2012). Completed Masters project by Adindu, Chukwuemeka S |
| 14 | "Free Radical Scavenging and Antioxidant Activity of Moringa Oliefera Seeds and Leaves" (2012). Completed Masters project by Oragui, Chioma P |
| 15 | "Effect of combined Almond Leaf, Fruit and Kernel Extracts on Alloxan-induced Hyperglycemia in Wistar Albino Rats" (2025). Ongoing Doctorate project by 9. AJAKPOFO, Firstina Oruaro |
| 16 | "Effect of Boiled Aqueous Stalk and Flowers Extracts of Justicia carnea hooker5 on Reproductive functions of Male Wistar Albino Rats" (2025). Ongoing Doctorate project by OKAFOR, Ngozi Chinasa |
| 17 | "Effect of combined Almond, Utazi and Lemon Fruits on Alloxan-induced Hyperglycemia in Wistar Albino Rats" (2025). Ongoing Doctorate project by UMEOHIA, Chidi Martin |
| 18 | "Biochemical Analysis of Justicia carnea Root, Stalk and Flowers" (2025). Ongoing Doctorate project by ANAJEKWU, Benedette A. |
| Grants | |
| 1 | Awardee: "Faculty of Biosciences ICT Centre: Attracted the Biosciences ICT Centre as Dean Faculty of Biosciences" (March, 2022 to June, 2022). Completed sponsored grant by High Chief Hon. George Edozie Ozoh |
| 2 | Awardee: "Molecular Biosciences & Biotechnology Central Laboratory: Attracted the Biosciences Molecular Biosciences & Biotechnology Laboratory as Dean Faculty of Biosciences." (February, 2022 to June, 2022). Completed sponsored grant by High Chief Hon. George Edozie Ozoh, Chief G.Ozoh and Prince Yinka Olayinka |
| 3 | Awardee: "Road Project: Attracted a 1KM Road to Ugwu-Isiokwe Akama-Oghe Community." (February, 2021 to March, 2022). Completed sponsored grant by Federal Ministry of Environment |
| 4 | Awardee: "Water Project: Attracted a Motorized Borehole to Isiokwe Akama-Oghe Community." (April, 2020 to January, 2021). Completed sponsored grant by His Excellency Distinguished Senator Ike Ekweremadu |
| 5 | Awardee: "Electricity Project: Generated the sum of Twenty-five million NairaSocial Capital through my social capital with which the Isiokwe Akama-Oghe Community Electricity Project was funded" (March, 2018 to September, 2018). Completed sponsored grant by Social Capital |
| 6 | Awardee: "Advanced study “hands-on-research” in complex systems, Held at University of Buea, Cameroon" (July, 2010 to March, 2011). Completed sponsored grant by Funded by the European Nutrition Leadership Programme (ENLP), UK |
| 7 | Awardee: "Attracted 500 copies of the book titled ‘Present Knowledge In Nutrition’ from Nestle Foundation and distributed to Departments, Staff and students of Nnamdi Azikiwe and other Universit" (April, 2010 to May, 2010). Completed sponsored grant by Nestle Foundation |
| 8 | Awardee: "Workshop on WHO child growth organized by the ANEC III, at the National Research Center Cairo. Egypt" (March, 2008 to February, 2009). Completed sponsored grant by Africa Nutrition Epidemiology Society, Cairo, |
| 9 | Awardee: "African Nutrition Leadership Programme (ANLP) at North-West University,Potchefstroom, South Africa. A Two weeks Technical Training" (May, 2008 to June, 2008). Completed sponsored grant by Funded by the European Nutrition Leadership Programme (ENLP), UK |
| 10 | Awardee: "Iodine determination Kits and Standards from UNICEF for Ph.D programme in the Pathogenesis of Iodine Deficiency Disorders in Ubulu and Okposi communities of Ebonyi State" (April, 2005 to June, 2007). Completed sponsored grant by UNICEF |
| 11 | Awardee: "Protein Molecular Biology Training Course hosted in Nairobi Kenya by the Departments of Biosciences University of Nairobi, Kenya and Biosciences Hertfordshire" (August, 2005 to July, 2005). Completed sponsored grant by Senate Research Grant Nnamdi Azikiwe University |