Dr. Uju Pauline Ojukwu

Dr. Uju Pauline Ojukwu is a SENIOR LECTURER in POLYMER AND TEXTILE ENGINEERING Department, Faculty Of Engineering in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Dr. Uju Pauline Ojukwu

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Dr. Uju Pauline Chidobem

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Polymer And Textile Engineering, Faculty Of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
Department/Sub-Unit:
POLYMER AND TEXTILE ENGINEERING

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Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. (Post-Doctorate Degree, July, 2019)
February, 1995 to July, 2018
Ph.D Environmental Chemistry
2University Of Nigeria Nsukka And Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, July, 2019)
August, 1995 to August, 2021
Ph.D Environmental Chemistry Environmental Chemistry
3University of Nigeria Nsukka. (Master Degree, May, 1993)
November, 1989 to May, 1992
M.Sc Analytic Chemistry
4University of Nigeria Nsukka. (Bachelor Degree, December, 1986)
September, 1982 to July, 0196
B.Sc Chemistry/Microbiology

Relevant/Working Experience

1Project Assistant, Preliminary Survey on Viable Chemical Engineering Systems, Federal Science Equipment Manufacturing Centre, Federal Ministry of Education
July, 1992 to October, 1992
2Quality Control Chemist and Research Officer Respectively, Key-N-Pharmaceutical Industry, Onitsha And Federal Science Equipment Manufacturing Industry Enugu
to Present

Creative Output

Journal Articles
1O.A.Ogah, F.N.Archibong, U.P. Ojukwu, N.J.Mbam, Ferriawan, Y. (2024, March), "Investigating Natural Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites, Biocomposites, Bionanocomposites, Thermomechanical Attributes Emerging Implementation", Journal of Fibers and Polymer Composites 3(1)49-91,(2024), Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 49-91
2O.A. Ogah, N.J.Mbam, U.P. Ojukwu and F.O.Ohoke. (2024, March), "Development of Green Composites Based on Castor Bean Shell (Ricinus Communis) as Filler in Epoxy Resin Polymer", Journal of Fibers and Polymer Composites, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 1-19
3U.P. Ojukwu, A. N.Eboatu. (2022, November), "Assessment of Physicochemical Parameters of Soils Contaminated with Petroleum from Eleme PortHarcourt, Nigeria", International Journal of Engineering Research & Science (IJOER), Vol. 8, (Issue 11), pp 7-11
4U.P.Ojukwu and A N.Eboatu. (2022, December), "Potential Application of Bamboo Particles in Adsorption of Crude Oil", International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies, Vol. 9, (Issue 12), pp 17-19
5U.P. Ojukwu and A.N.Eboatu. (2021, July), "Benzene,Phenol, Oil Ahd Grease Content Of Petroleum Contaminated Soil", International Journal of Agriculture and Biosciences, Vol. 10, (Issue 3), pp 180-182
6U.P. Ojukwu and O.C. Ugwu. (2021, July), "Extraction And Characterization Of Oil From Watermelon Seed", International Journal of Agriculture and Biosciences, Vol. 10, (Issue 3), pp 183-185
7U. P. Ojukwu and A. N. Eboatu. (2021, August), "Assessment of Some Heavy Metals as Contaminants in Petroleum Contaminated Soils of Eleme, Port Harcourt, Nigeria", International Journal of Engineering Research and Science (IJOER), Vol. 7, (Issue 8), pp 1-4
8U.P. Ojukwu and S.U. Egbuchulam. (2020, December), "Production And Characterisation Of Organic Fertilizer From Organic Wastes", International Journal of Agriculture and Biosciences, Vol. 9, (Issue 5), pp 260-262
9U.P. Ojukwu and S.I.Ozugha. (2019, October), "Wine Production From A Local Fruit Icheku (Dialium Guineense", International Journal of Applied Sciences and Engineering, Vol. 7, (Issue 2), pp 64-67
10U.P. Ojukwu and O.F.Ibekwe. (2018, October), "Phytochemical And Antimicrobial Screening And Nutritional Qualities Of Ficus Sur (FORSSK)", International Journal of Engineering Technologies and Management Research, Vol. 5, (Issue 10)
11U.P. Ojukwu and S.C.Nwobi. (2017, February), "Determination Of Ascorbic Content Of Some Local Fruits In Nigeria", Analytical Chemistry: An Indian Journal, Vol. 17, (Issue 1), pp 118
12U.P. Ojukwu and P.A. Egbo. (2016, June), "A Comparative Analytical Study Of Kaolin Rocks From Ukpor (Anambra),Ubulu-uku (Delta State) And Ngwo (Enugu State)", Journal of Soil Science Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 019-021
13U.P. Ojukwu and V.E.Okoro. (2015, March), "Determination Of Trace Metals In Used Mineral Based Crankcase Oil From Automobile Workshop And The Environmental Implication, International Journal Of Science And Technological Research", International Journal of Science and Technological Research, Vol. 12, (Issue 1)
14U.P. Ojukwu and N.B. Chukwuocha. (2015, April), "An Assessment Of Alternative Sources Of Energy For Use In Developing Nations", International Journal of Applied Sciences and Engineering, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 5-7
15U.P. Ojukwu and E.C.Oraba. (2014, May), "Physicochemical Analysis Of Recycled Waste Waste Lubrication Oil From Automobile Engine,International Journal Of Academic Research,", International Journal of Academic Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 1)
16U. P. Ojukwu and I. J. Otugo. (2013, August), "Chemical and Biological Analysis of Brewery Effluents and the Surrounding Water Supplies", International Journal of Development in Medical Science, Vol. 5, (Issue 1)
17U.P. Ojukwu and B.C. Okaro. (2008, June), "Chemical Analysis Of A Brewery Solid Waste ( Spent Grain) And Its Application", Anachem Journal, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 382-385
18U.P. Ojukwu and F.N.Okonkwo. (2006, September), "Ethanol Production From Pineapple Waste Using Locally Made Still", Proceedings of the Chemical Society of Nigeria Conference Lagos, pp 13
19U.P.Ojukwu, I.B.Enujiugha and E.N.Ezejiofor. (2000, April), "Wine Production By Saccharomyces In Liquid State Fermentation Of Ugiri", Journal of National Board of Technical Education, Vol. 17, (Issue 1)
20V.I.E. Ajiwe, U.P.Ojukwu and U.P.Umoru. (1998, March), "Nutritive Aspects Of Some Rare Igala Feeding Stuffs,", Journal of Science Engineering&Technology (j.Sci Engr.Tech., Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 968-974
21V.I.E. Ajiwe, U.P.Ojukwu and C.A. Okeke and V.I. Onwukeme. (1998, September), "Characterization And Applications Of Oils Extracted From Canerium Schweinfurti, Vitex Donniana And Xylopia Aethiopica Fruits/Seeds", Bioresource Technology, Vol. 64, pp 239-252
22U.P. Ojukwu and B.Garba. (1998, July), "Biodegradation Of Water Hyacinth ( Eichonia Crassispes) As An Alternative Source Of Fuel : A Review", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Energy, Vol. 6, (Issue 1)
23U. P. Ojukwu, B. Garba and B. I. Anigbogu. (1997, July), "Ethanol Production from a Three Leaved Yam (Dioscorea domentorum), as an Alternative Source of Fuel or Fuel Extender", Nigerian Journal of Renewable Enerjy, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 10-11
Conference Papers
1U. P. Ojukwu. (2005, August), "Effects of Applied Pesticides on Soil and the Surrounding Environment", CSN Conference, Zaria
2U.P. Ojukwu and S,C. Nwankwo. (2001, September), "Protein Production From Local Leaves For Human And Animal Use", Annual International Conference of Chemical Society of Nigeria,
3U. P. Ojukwu and N. B. Chukwuocha. (2001, August), "The Role of Biotechnology in Industries, Agriculture and Health Sectors: A Review", CSN Conference Abuja
4U.P. Ojukwu and F.I.Nwabue. (1998, September), "Survey Of Acid Rain In Industrialized Parts Of South-Eastern Nigeria", First International Symposium on Issues in Environmental Polllution
5U.P. Ojukwu and A.C.Mmakogu. (1997, September), "Chemical Analysis Of Local Analgesic And Vitamin C Drugs To Ensure Quality Control", Annual International Conference of Chemical Society of Nigeria,

Academic Leadership Qualities

Editorships
1Editor, "Re: Editor Registration: Analytical Chemistry An Indian Journal" (January, 2023)
2Editor, "Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences" (December, 2022)
Reviewerships
1Reviewer, "International Journal of Research and Scienctific Innovation" (December, 2022)
Examinerships
1Examiner, "Assessment of biogas potentials of household organic solid waste in Onitsha North L.G.A., Anambra State" (September, 2018 to October, 2023). Completed Internal-Internal Exam

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "POLYMER INSTITUTE OF NIGERIA" (member since 2022), https://polymerinstitute.org.ng/
2Full Member, "Institute of Chartered Chemists of Nigeria" (member since 1997), https://iccon.gov.ng

Relevant Events Attended

Other Event
1"Chemical Society Of Nigeria, Polymer Institute Of Nigeria AndInstitute Of Chartered Chemist Of Nigeria Conferences And Workshop Workshop, Sept. 22-26,1997,Sept,23-26, 1998, Sept.24-28,2001 And July,2005, And 2007 Respectively.", (Chemists in Nigeria), 22nd September, 2021 to 22nd September, 2021; Kaduna, Denver Colorado USA(Wpresentation), Awka, Zaria and Lagos respectively.