Dr. Chito Clare Ekwealor
Dr. Chito Clare Ekwealor is a READER in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BREWING Department, Faculty Of Bio-sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Address: | 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 |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, November, 2011) September, 2015 to October, 2011 PhD Medical Microbiology Medical Microbiology |
| 2 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Master Degree, August, 2002) December, 1997 to September, 2000 M. Sc. In Medical Microbiology Applied Microbiology & Brewing (Medical Microbiology) |
| 3 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Bachelor Degree, February, 1994) January, 1990 to January, 1994 B. Sc. In Applied Microbiology & Brewing (Applied Microbiology) Applied Microbiology & Brewing |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Treasurer, Nigerian Society for Microbiology September, 2023 to Present |
| 2 | Sub Dean Faculty of Biosciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka March, 2023 to Present |
| 3 | Deputy Coordinator Premedical programme, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka February, 2022 to February, 2024 |
| 4 | South East Zonal Coordinator, Nigerian Society for Microbiogy October, 2019 to Present |
| 5 | Internal Auditor, Nigerian Society for Microbiogy October, 2018 to September, 2023 |
| 6 | Acting Head of Department, Department of Applied Microbiology & Brewing October, 2018 to September, 2019 |
| 7 | Postgraduate Coordinator, Department of Applied Microbiology & Brewing October, 2017 to June, 2019 |
| 8 | Exam Officer, Department of Applied Microbiology & Brewing September, 2001 to August, 2012 |
Creative Output
| Journal Articles | |
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| 1 | Ekwealor, C. C., Ndulue, G. P., Ike, N. S., Anaukwu, C. G., Anakwenze, V. N., Ezeokoli, C. M.. (2024, July), "Prevalence and antibiotic resistant patterns of Escherichia coli among children from selected hospitals in Onitsha, Anambra State, Nigeria", American Journal of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Vol. 12, (Issue 3), pp 60 - 66 |
| 2 | Mba, A. N., Ekwealor, C. C., Ekwealor, I. A.. (2024, March), "Fungal contamination of air and water samples from poultry farms that practice floor and cage housing systems in Anambra State, Nigeria", The Bioscientist, Vol. 12, (Issue 1), pp 76 - 86 |
| 3 | Ekwealor, C. C., Mba, A. N., Anakwenze, V. N., Anaukwu, C. G., Ekwealor, I. A.. (2024, September), "Efficacy of methanol extracts of Lawsonia inermis L. and Cymbopogon citratus Stapf. against fungal isolates from poultry farms in Anambra State, Nigeria", Journal of Pharmacy and Bioresources, Vol. 21, (Issue 3), pp 135-143 |
| 4 | Anaukwu, C. G.; Ekwealor, C. C.; Anakwenze, V. N.; Orji, C. C.; Ogbukagu, M. C.; Anyaoha, V. I; Isiaka, A. B.; Green, S. J.; Ekwealor, I. A.. (2024, May), "Heavy metal application of response surface optimized-lipopeptide biosurfactant produced by Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain CGA-02 in low-cost substrate", Discover Applied Sciences, Vol. 6, pp 252 |
| 5 | Anaukwu, G. A., Anakwenze, V. N., Ekwealor, C. C., Obi, C. G., Onyebuagu, B. I., Ajogwu, T. M. C., Anyaoha, V. I., Isiaka, A. M.. (2024, March), "Optimized prodigiosin production by Serratia marcescens and its antimicrobial effect", The Bioscientist, Vol. 12, (Issue 1), pp 112-116 |
| 6 | Anakwenze, V. N., Isiaka, A, B., Okoli, U, O., Ekwealor, C. C., Ezemba, C. C., Anaukwu, C, G., Osilo, C, L., Ekwealor, I. A.. (2024, February), "Microbiology in Nigeria: Navigating Challenges, Exploring Prospects", International Journal of Innovative Research & Development, Vol. 13, (Issue 2), pp 110-117 |
| 7 | Ekwealor, C. C., Okonkwo, C. I., Anyaoha, V. I., Nwofor, M. N.. (2024, January), "Urinary tract infection and antibiotic susceptibility profile of uropathogens among pregnant women in Ogidi, Southeast Nigeria.", African Journal of Biomedical Research, Vol. 26, (Issue 1), pp 21 - 27 |
| 8 | Anaukwu, C. G., Onyebuagu, B. I., Obi, C. G., Anakwenze, V. N., Ekwealor, C. C., Ajogwu, T. M. C., Anyaoha, V. I., Ohuche, J. C., Osilo, C., Isiaka, B. A.. (2024, May), "Antimicrobial effect of response surface optimized pyocyanin produced by Pseudomonas aeruginosa", Journal of Biotechnology & Bioinformatics Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 2), pp 1-7 |
| 9 | Maduabuchi, O. R., Anaukwu, C. G., Ekwealor, C. C., Anakwenze, V. N., Ajogwu, T. M. C., Anyaoha, V. I., Obi, C. G., Isiaka, A. B.. (2024, September), "A native Bacillus thuringensis strain with higher insecticidal activity against adults Ades aegypti than the larva", Research and Analysis Journal, Vol. 7, (Issue 9), pp 1-7 |
| 10 | Anakwenze, V. N., Enukorah, E. C., Adewale, K. S., Nnadi, E. N., Isiaka, A, B., Anaukwu, C. G., Ekwealor, C. C., Ezemba, C. C., Anyaoha, V. I., Amailo, E. N.. (2024, July), "Harnessing phages as biocontrol agents against common bacterial blight diseases in plants", World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, Vol. 23, (Issue 2), pp 962 - 978 |
| 11 | Isiaka, A, B., Anakwenze, V. N., Uzoka, U. H., Ilodinso, C. R., Oso, M. O., Ekwealor, C. C., Anaukwu, C, G.. (2024, March), "Exploring the role of gut microbiota in human health", GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical, Vol. 27, (Issue 1), pp 051 - 059 |
| 12 | Ekwealor, C. C., Okoro, E. O., Oyeka, C. A., Amasiani, R. N.. (2023, April), "Vaginal Candidiasis among pregnant women in Ebonyi State, SouthEast Nigeria", The Bioscientist, Vol. 11, (Issue 2), pp 220-230 |
| 13 | Ezekwesili, C. N., Ezeigwe, O. C., Asomugha, R. N., Ekwunife, C, A,. Ekwealor, C. C., Adindu, S. C., Orji, E. C.. (2023, May), "Chronic toxicological assessment of aqueous extracts of a combination of Nauclea latifolia root and Acalypha torta leaf on the liver, kidney and heart of wistar rat", Asian Journal of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Vol. 14, (Issue 1), pp AJBGMB.99232 |
| 14 | Ekwealor, C. C., Nweke, C. J., Anaukwu, C. G., Anakwenze, V. M., Ogbukagu, C. M., Mba, A. N.. (2023, July), "prevalence and antifungal susceptibility pattern of oral candidiasis among HIV-infected patients in a mission hospital, Southeast Nigeria", African Journal of Clinical and Experimental Microbiology, Vol. 24, (Issue 3), pp 289-298 |
| 15 | Nnabugwu, C. S., Ekwealor, C. C., Anaukwu, C. G., Anakwenze, V. N., Mba, A. N., Ekwealor, I. A.. (2023, December), "Isolation and Screening of Biosurfactant-Producing Bacteria from Hydrocarbon-Contaminated soils in Awka, Southeast, Nigeria", Microbiology Research Journal International, Vol. 33, (Issue 10), pp 9-19 |
| 16 | Oranu, M. I., Okonkwo, I. F., Onwumelu, I. J., Okafor, E. C., Ekwealor, C. C.. (2023, September), "Assessment of probiotic properties and consumer acceptability of yogurt made from commercial milk using bacterial isolated from nono", International Journal of Engineering Research & Science, Vol. 9, pp 15-22 |
| 17 | Ekwealor, C. C., Alaribe, O. J., Ogbukagu, C. M., Alaribe, J. R., Kyrian-Ogbonna, E. A.. (2021, August), "Urinary Tract Infections And Antimicrobial Sensitivity Patterns Of Uropathogens Isolated From Diabetic And Non-diabetic Patients Attending Some Hospitals In Awka", American Journal of Microbiological Research, Vol. 9, (Issue 3), pp 83-91 |
| 18 | Ogbukagu, C. M., Anaukwu, G. C., Ekwealor, C. C., Mba, A. N., Ekwealor, I. A.. (2021, May), "Bacteriological Assessment And Antibiotic Susceptibility Profile Of Bacteria Recovered From Clarias Gariepinus Selected From Various Fish Farms In Anambra North Senatorial Zones In Anambra State, Nigeria", Advances in Microbiology, Vol. 11, pp 243-256 |
| 19 | Ajogwu, T. C., Ekwealor, C. C., Mbah, A. N., Madukwe, E. J., Ekwealor, I. A.. (2021, January), "Screening Of Methionine-producing Bacillus Species From Nigerian Fermented Food Condiments And Effects Of Some Cultural Parameters On Methionine Accumulation", American Journal of Food and Nutrition, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 16-22 |
| 20 | Kyrian-Ogbonna, E. A., Ekwealor, C. C., Okey-Ezeokoli, S. C., Ugwuoke, O. G., Ekwealor, I. A.. (2021, September), "Isolation Of Multidrug Resistant And Extended Spectrum B-lactamase Producing Bacteria From Faecal Samples Of Piggery Farms In Anambra State, Nigeria", American Journal of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Vol. 9, (Issue 4), pp 106-113 |
| 21 | Kyrian-Ogbonna, E. A., Ekwealor, C. C., Okey-Ezeokoli, S. C., Offordile, C. F., Ekwealor, I. A.. (2021, September), "Farm characteristics and practices related to the use of an antibiotics in pig farms in Anambra State.", The Bioscientist, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 38-50 |
| 22 | Onwe, R. O.; Onwosi, C. O.; Ezugwuorie, F. N.; Ekwealor, C. C.; Okonkwo, C. C.. (2021, September), "Microbial trehalose boosts the ecological fitness of biocontrol agents, the viability of probiotics during long-term storage and plant tolerance to environmental-driven abiotic stress", Science ot the Total Environment, Vol. 806, (Issue 2022), pp 150432 |
| 23 | Ekwealor, C. C., Okorie, C. C., Ukoha, C. C. and Mba, A. N.. (2020, September), "In Vivo Study Of Healing Effects Of Sida Acuta Leaf Extracts On Helicobacter Pylori Induced Ulceration In Mice", Journal of Biosciences and Medicine, Vol. 8, pp 1-14 |
| 24 | Mba, A. N., Ekwealor, C. C., Ogbukagu, C. M., Ekwealor, I. A., Chukwuezi, F. C.. (2020, December), "Occurence And Distribution Of Fungal Isolates From Sputum, Ears And Nose Samples Of Poultry Farm Workers In Anambra State, Nigeria", American Journal of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Vol. 8, (Issue 4), pp 139-145 |
| 25 | Ogbukagu, C. M., Anaukwu, G. C., Ekwealor, C. C., Mba, A. N., Ekwealor, I. A.. (2020, December), "Physicochemical And Antibacterial Susceptibility Profile Of Fish Pond Water In Anambra State, Nigeria.", American Journal of Microbiological Research, Vol. 8, (Issue 4), pp 150-159 |
| 26 | Madukwe, E. J., Mbah, A. N., Ekwealor, C. C., Ajogwu, T. M. C. Ekwealor, I. A.. (2020, October), "Stimulation Of Lysine Accumulation In The Broth Culture Of Bacillus Species Isolated From Nigerian Fermented Food Condiments Using Agro-products", Journal of Applied & Environmental Microbiology, Vol. 8, (Issue 2), pp 39-45 |
| 27 | Oyeka, C. A., Amasiani, R. N., Ekwealor, C. C.. (2019, September), "Mycotoxins Contamination Of Maize In Anambra State, Nigeria", Food Additives & Contaminants: Part B, Vol. 12, (Issue 4), pp 208-228 |
| 28 | Ezekwesili, C. N., Asomugha, R. N., Ekwealor, C. C., Ekwunife, C. A., Adindu, S. C.. (2018, April), "Anti Diabetic Effects Of Combinations (ratio) Of Selected Nigerian Anti Diabetic Plants", IORS Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences, Vol. 13, (Issue 2), pp 01-06 |
| 29 | Ekwealor, C. C., Eboh, C. C., Uzondu, A. F., Ezemba, C. C.. (2017, July), "Keratinophilic Fungi Isolated From Second Hand Wears In Anambra State, Nigeria", Nigerian Journal of Microbiology, Vol. 31, (Issue 2), pp 4022-4025 |
| 30 | Ezekwesili, C. N., Aguzue, N. M., Asomugha, R. N., Ekwunife, C. A., Ekwealor, C. C., Adindu, S. C.. (2017, August), "Effects Of Aqueous Extract Of A Combination Of Nauclea Lactifolia Root And Acalypha Torta Leaves On Liver, Kidney And Hear Of Wistar Albino Rat", IOSR Journal of Biotechnology and Biochemistry, Vol. 3, (Issue 4), pp 79-83 |
| 31 | Ekwealor, C. C., Odibo, F. J. C., Onwosi, C. O.. (2017, April), "Partial Purification And Characterization Of Cellulase Produced By Bacillus Sphaericus CE-3", Advances in Microbiology, Vol. 7, pp 293-303 |
| 32 | Ezeokeke, S. I., Okafor, U. C., Linus-Nwokonkwo, O. F., Ekwealor, C. C., Chidi-Onuorah, L. C., Obasi, C. J., Nkwocha, J. N., Kyrian-Ogbonna, E. A.. (2017, February), "Mycological Assessment Of Dermatological Agents From Abattoir Workers In Awka Metropolis", International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Health care, Vol. 1, (Issue 7) |
| 33 | Ezekwesili, C. N., Aguzue, N. M., Asomugha, R. N., Ekwunife, C. A., Ekwealor, C. C., Adindu, S. C.. (2017, August), "Effect Of An Aqueous Extract Of A Combination Of Nauclea Latifola Root And Acalupha Torta Leaves On Heamatological Parameters", IORS Journal of Biotechnology and Biochemistry, Vol. 3, (Issue 4), pp 39-42 |
| 34 | Ezemba, C. C., Ozokpo, C. A., Anakwenze, V. N., Anaukwu, G. C., Ogbukagu, C. M., Ekwealor, C. C., Ekwealor, I. A.. (2016, September), "Lysine Production Of Microbacterium Lacticum By Submerged Fermentation Using Various Hydrocarbon, Sugar And Nitrogen Sources", Advances in Microbiology, Vol. 6, pp 797-810 |
| 35 | Ezemba, C. C., Anakwenze, V. N., Archibong, E. J., Anaukwu, C. G., Obi, Z. C, Ekwealor, C. C.. (2016, March), "Methionine Production Using Native Starches And Proteins In Submerged Fermentation By Bacillus Cereus S8", World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol. 5, (Issue 4), pp 2056-2067 |
| 36 | Chike-Mozie, L. O., Ekwealor, C. C., Ajogu, T. C., Chibor-Ekweanya, C., Ekwealor, I. A.. (2016, January), "Fast Screening Method For Detecting Lysine-producing Yeasts", Advances in Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 3), pp 1-4 |
| 37 | Ogbukagu, C. M., Anakwenze, V. N., Ekwealor, C. C., Ezemba, C. C., Ekwealor, I. A.. (2016, June), "Incidence Of Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) Among Patients Attending Primary Health Centres In Anambra State", Advances in Microbiology, Vol. 6, pp 537-547 |
| 38 | Ezemba, C. C., Ekwealor, C. C. Ekwealor, I. A., Ozokpo, C. A., Chukwujekwu, C. E., Anakwenze, V. N., Archibong, E. J., Anaukwu, C. G.. (2015, June), "Microbacterium Lacticum; A Lysine Producing Bacterium Isolated From Oil-contaminated Soil In South-east Nigeria", British Microbiology Research Journal, Vol. 9, (Issue 2), pp 1-8 |
| 39 | Ezemba, C. C., Ekwealor, C. C. Ekwealor, I. A., Ozokpo, C. A., Chukwujekwu, C. E., Anakwenze, V. N., Anaukwu, C. G., Archibong, E. J.. (2015, August), "Utilization Of Hydrocarbons By Bacteria Isolated From Oil -contaminated And Uncontaminated Soil In South-East, Nigeria", International Journal of Current Research in Biosciences and Plant Biology, Vol. 2, (Issue 8), pp 12-19 |
| 40 | Ekwealor, C. C., Oyeka, C. A.. (2015, January), "In Vitro Anti Dermatophyte Activities Of Crude Methanol And Aqueous Extracts Of Lawsonia Inermis", International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Drug Research, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 59-62 |
| 41 | Ekwealor, C. C., Oyeka, C. A.. (2014, October), "In Vitro Anti-dermatophte Activities Of Crude Extracts Of Cassia Alata", European Journal of Medicinal Plants, Vol. 5, (Issue 3), pp 255-259 |
| 42 | Ekwealor, C. C., Oyeka, C. A.. (2013, August), "Cutaneous Mycoses Among Rice Farmers In Anambra State, Nigeria", Journal of Mycology |
| 43 | Ozulu, U. S., Nwanah, O. U., Ekwealor, C. C., Dike, S. K., Nwikpo, C. L., Ekwealor, I. A.. (2012, March), "A New Approach To Screening For Methionine-producing Bacteria", British Microbiology Research Journal, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 36-39 |
| 44 | Ekwealor, C. C., Oyeka, C. A., Okoli, I.. (2012, May), "Antifungal Activities Of Some Nigerian Medicinal Plants Against Non-dermatophyte Molds Isolated From Cases Of Onychomycosis Among Rice Farmers In Anambra State, Nigeria", British Microbiology Research Journal, Vol. 2, (Issue 2), pp 62-70 |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Ike, N. S., Ekwealor, C. C.. (2021, August), "Antimicrobial Activities Of The Leaf And Stem Extracts Of Sida Acuta On Helicobacter Pylori Isolated From Ulcer Patients", |
| 2 | Ekwealor, C. C., Chike-Mozie, L. O., Ekwealor, I. A.. (2018, June), "Optimization Of Some Parameters In The Culture Medium Of Candida Guillermondii And Issatchenkia Orientalis For Lysine Production", |
| 3 | Ekwealor, C. C., Okafor, M. C., Ezemba, C. C., Udeh, O. C.. (2017, June), "Antimicrobial Activities Of Psidium Guajava Leaf Extract Against Some Clinical Microbial Isolates", |
| 4 | Anakwenze, V. N., Ezemba, C. C., Ogbukagu, C. M., Ilodinso, A. B., Ekwealor, C. C., Anakwenze, O, G., Ekwealor, I. A.. (2016, June), "Could Sucrose Be A Better Alternative Carbon Source For Methionine Production By Bacillus Cereus S8", |
| 5 | Ekwealor, C. C., Oyeka, C. A., Anakwenze, V. N., Ogbukagu, C. M.. (2016, June), "In Vitro Anti Dermatophyte Activities Of Some Nigerian Medicinal Plants", |
| 6 | Anakwenze, V. N., Ezemba, C. C., Ogbukagu, C. M., Ekwealor, C. C. Ekwealor, I. A.. (2015, June), "Methionine Production By Bacillus Thuringensis EC1 And Bacillus Cereus S8", |
| 7 | Ekwealor, C. C., Ogalanya, D. E., Ekemezie, P. C.. (2015, July), "Microorganisms Associated With Non-biological Materials In Hospital Environment", |
| 8 | Ekwealor, C. C., Odibo, F. J. C., Onwosi, C. O.. (2015, August), "Partial Purification And Characterization Of Beta-glucanase Produced By Bacillus Sphaericus CE-3", |
| 9 | Muotoe-Okafor, F. A., Ekwealor, C. C. (2005, October), "Fungal Dermatological Infections Of Inmates At A Prison Facility In Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria", |
| Other Relevant Publications | |
| 1 | Ekwealor, I. A., Ogbo, F. C., Bassey, E. E., Ekwealor, C. C., Anyaoha, V. I.. "General Microbiology Laboratory Manual", (Others, 2013 March) |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Supervisions | |
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| 1 | "Antibacterial and antiulcerative effects of Sida acuta leaves on Helicobacter pylori isolated from peptic ulcer patients" (2021). Completed Masters project by Okorie Chidinma Chinwendu NAU/PG/M.Sc./2016486001P |
| 2 | "Prevalence of urinary tract infections and antibiogram profile of uropathogens among diabetic patients and non-diabetics attending some hospitals in Awka." (2021). Completed Masters project by Ezekwem, Oluchi Juliet NAU/PG/M.Sc./2016486009 |
| Grants | |
| 1 | Collaborator: "Fund attracted during MCB Alumni Converge" (November, 2023). Completed sponsored grant by MCB Alumni Converge /Reunion and Award Presentation |
| 2 | Awardee: "Evaluation of possible synergistic effects of selected Nigerian anti-diabetic herbs: Development of an anti-diabetic herbal tea- Co Researcher" (October, 2017 to August, 2018). Completed sponsored grant by TETFUND Institution Based Research |
| Reviewerships | |
| 1 | Reviewer, "Assessing the validity and reliability of the Indonesian version of oral health impact profile-14 (OHIP-14) among people living with HIV/AIDS and its association with oral mucosal lesions)h" (January, 2024) |
| 2 | Reviewer, "A comprehensive evaluation of risk factors for HIV associated oral lesions: A case series" (June, 2024) |
| 3 | Reviewer, "Clinical assessment as a key to improving quality of life of HIV/AIDS patients with oral candidiasis: a case series" (September, 2023) |
| 4 | Reviewer, "Exploring the antimicrobial efficacy of Emebelia kenensis leaf extract against selected microbial strains" (December, 2023) |
| Examinerships | |
| 1 | Examiner, "Cryptosporidiosis and associated risk factors in children attending some pediatric hospitals in Enugu metropolis" (May, 2023 to May, 2023). Completed Internal-External Exam |
| 2 | Chief Examiner, "External examination" (November, 2022 to November, 2022). Completed External Exam |
| 3 | Examiner, "Microbiology" (December, 2021 to December, 2021). Completed Internal-Internal Exam |
| 4 | Examiner, "Comparative assessment of antimicrobial activities of Allum cepa (onions) extracts" (March, 2019 to March, 2019). Completed Internal-Internal Exam |
| 5 | Examiner, "Potential application of Sacharomyces cerevisia isolated from wine and burukutu in beer" (March, 2019 to March, 2019). Completed Internal-Internal Exam |
| 6 | Examiner, "Remediation of laundry waste water using Chlamydomonas sp isolated from stagnant water" (August, 2019 to August, 2019). Completed Internal-Internal Exam |
| 7 | Examiner, "Effects of sanitary activities in poultry farms on prevalence of Salmonella species in poultry droppings" (July, 2018 to July, 2018). Completed Internal-Internal Exam |
| 8 | Examiner, "Prevalence of selected spectrum Beta lactamase producing bacteria in patients attending Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital Awka, Nigeria" (October, 2018 to October, 2018). Completed Internal-Internal Exam |
| 9 | Examiner, "Antibiogram of some selected uropathogens in pregnant women at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, Awka" (July, 2018 to July, 2018). Completed Internal-Internal Exam |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Chairperson, "MCB Alumni Converge/Reunion and Award Presentation" (May, 2023 to November, 2023) |
| 2 | Chairperson, "Finance Committee, MCB Alumni Converge/Reunion and Award Presentation" (June, 2023 to February, 2024) |
| 3 | SUB-DEAN, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (March, 2023) |
| 4 | Deputy Coordinator PRE-MED Programme, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (February, 2022) |
| 5 | Resource Person, Faculty orientation of new staff, "Faculty of Biosciences" (August, 2021) |
| 6 | Chairman, Faculty of Biosciences Canteen Management Committee, "Faculty of Biosciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (January, 2021) |
| 7 | Member Editorial Board, "Abia State University Uturu, Journal of Environment, Science and Technology" (May, 2021) |
| 8 | Editorial Board Member, "IJBST" (February, 2021) |
| 9 | NSM South East Zonal Coordinator, "Nigerian Society for Microbiogy" (October, 2018) |
| 10 | Secretary, NAUWA Mult. Coop. Soc. Board, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Women Association Multi. Purpose Society" (March, 2018) |
| 11 | Ag. HOD Applied Microbiology, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (October, 2018 to September, 2019) |
| 12 | Member, Inaugural Lecture Committee, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (October, 2017 to January, 2021) |
| 13 | Business Committee Chairman, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Women Association Multi. Purpose Society" (March, 2017) |
| 14 | Post-graduate Coordinator, "Department of Applied Microbiology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (October, 2017 to November, 2018) |
| 15 | Appointment as Postgraduate Supervisor, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (April, 2016) |
| 16 | Member, Faculty ADHOC Committee on Examination Monitoring, "Faculty of Biosciences" (May, 2014) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "American Society for Microbiology" (member since 2012), https://asm.org |
| 2 | Full Member, "Society for Applied Microbiology" (member since 2011), https://sfam.org.uk |
| 3 | Full Member, "Nigerian Society for Microbiogy" (member since 2001), http:ns.org.ng |
Relevant Events Attended
| Other Events | |
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| 1 | "Nigerian Society For Microbiology 7th Annual South East Zonal Symposium And General Meeting", (Nigerian Society for Microbiology South East Zone), 4th August, 2021 to 6th August, 2021; Federal University of Technology, Owerri |
| 2 | "Professional Leadership Practitioners Institute; Moving Towards A Top Ranking University: Education For Social Impactat The Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 8th July, 2019 to 9th July, 2019; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 3 | "ASM Microbe 2018", (American Society for Microbiology), 7th June, 2018 to 11th June, 2018; Conference Centre, Atlanta Georgia |
| 4 | "ASM Microbe 2017", (American Society for Microbiology), 1st June, 2017 to 4th June, 2017; New Orleans, Louisiana,USA |
| 5 | "Postgraduate Research Workshop: Train The Trainers", (School of postgraduate studies, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 31st October, 2016 to 2nd November, 2016; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 6 | "ASM Microbe 2016", (American Society for Microbiology), 16th June, 2016 to 20th June, 2016; Boston, Massachusetts |
| 7 | "Microbiology & Biotechnology", (Society for Microbiology & Biotechnology), 2nd August, 2015 to 6th August, 2015; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA |
| 8 | "ASM Microbe 2015", (American Society for Microbiology), 30th May, 2015 to 2nd June, 2015; New Orleans Louisiana, USA |
| 9 | "Grant Proposal Writing And Research Management", (CHALADRDRAT), 26th May, 2015 to 27th May, 2015; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |