Dr. Chigozie Onyinye John Anarado
Dr. Chigozie Onyinye John Anarado is a SENIOR LECTURER in PURE AND INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY Department, Faculty Of Physical Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Address: | Pure And Industrial Chemistry, Faculty Of Physical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | PURE AND INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY |
Social Profiles
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, September, 2015) October, 2006 to September, 2015 Ph.D. Inorganic Chemistry |
| 2 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Master Degree, September, 2002) December, 1999 to September, 2002 MSc Industrial Chemistry |
| 3 | University of Nigeria, Nsukka. (Bachelor Degree, April, 1998) October, 1992 to April, 1998 BSc |
| 4 | Collegeof Immaculate Conception, Enugu. (SSCE, June, 1992) October, 1991 to June, 1992 SSCE |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Senior Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University October, 2016 to October, 2023 |
| 2 | Lecturer I, Nnamdi Azikiwe University October, 2011 to October, 2016 |
| 3 | Lecturer II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University August, 2009 to October, 2011 |
| 4 | Assistant Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University February, 2007 to August, 2009 |
Creative Output
| Books | |
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| 1 | Okerulu I.O., Anarado C.J., Ogbuagu A.S., Anarado C.E., Ekpunobi U.E., Arinze R.U., Obumselu O.F. Offor C.S.. (2022, November) Basic Organic Chemistry for Tertiary Institutions |
| 2 | Anthony Chukwudi Okoye, Chigozie John Anarado, Emma Emeka Ezenwaji. (2020, September) Introduction to Environmental Science and research |
| 3 | C.J.O. Anarado, V.I. Onwukeme, E.C. Ohaekenyem, V.N. Okafor, E.N. Okwuduba. (2019, August) Fundamentals of Chemistry |
| Book Chapters | |
| 1 | Chigozie John Onyinye Anarado, Charity Ebere Anarado, Benjamin Chimezie Izuagbachukwu, Uzorchukwu Michael Ogu, Amarachi Maduka, Chinyelu Ijeamaka Egwuatu, Valentine Ifenna Onwukeme. (2020, September) Focusing on Quality of Potable Water Available to the Residents of Anambra State, Nigeria , Vol. 1, pp 75-93 |
| 2 | Anthony Chukwudi Okoye, Chigozie John Anarado, Emma Emeka Ezenwaji. (2020, September) Introduction to Environmental Science and Research |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Chigozie John Onyinye Anarado, Chinasa Grace Iziga, Collins Ugochukwu Ibeji, Ilknur Babahan-Bircan, Burak Coban , Füsun Cömert , Charity Ebere Anarado. (2023, July), "Synthesis and Characterization of 4-amino-N'-[(1E)-1-(2-hydroxy-6-methyl-4-oxo-4H-pyran -3-yl)ethylidene]benzohydrazide and its Cu(II), Ni(II), Zn(II) and Mn(II) Complexes.", Molekul, Vol. 18, (Issue 2), pp 307 – 320 |
| 2 | C. J. O. Anarado, Awajiiroijana U. Okpoji and C. E. Anarado. (2023, July), "Bioaccumulation and Health Risk Assessment of Lead, Cadmium, Arsenic, and Mercury in Blue Crabs Found in Creeks in Bayelsa State of Niger Delta Region of Nigeria", Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology, Vol. 21, (Issue 4), pp 46-59 |
| 3 | C. J. O. Anarado, C. E. Anarado, O. F. Obumselu , C. G. Iziga, I. L. Anarado and E. H. Onyilogwu. (2023, July), "Phytochemical, in vitro Antimicrobial, Proximate, Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant and Anti-hyperglycemic Activities of Root Extracts of Combretum platypterum (Welw)", Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research |
| 4 | Chigozie J. O. Anarado, Ebuka H. Onyilogwu, Chigozie Ezeorah, Nnaemeka Nnaji, Chukwujindu M. A. Iwegbue, Ilknur Babahan-Bircan, Fatih Eyduran, Esin Poyrazoglu Coban, Muruvvet Abbak, Ali Ozmen, € Safiye Emirdag-Ozt € €urk, Ilke Demirkaya, Halil Biyik, and Oguejiofo T. Ujam. (2023, July), "Anticancer and antimicrobial activities of a novel 4- nitrobenzohydrazone and the Cu(II), Ni(II), Co(II), and Mn(II) complexes", INORGANIC AND NANO-METAL CHEMISTRY |
| 5 | Chigozie J. O. Anarado, Ebuka H. Onyilogwu, Collins U. Ibeji , Jand Charity E. Anarado. (2023, July), "SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERISATION AND STRUCTURAL ELUCIDATION OF NOVEL 4-TERT-BUTYLBENZOHYDRAZONE AND ITS Cu(II), Ni(II), Co(II) AND Mn(II) COMPLEXES", Bull. Chem. Soc. Ethiopia, Vol. 37, (Issue 5) |
| 6 | Chigozie J. O. Anarado , Emmanuel Ekolie , Chinasa G. Iziga , Charity E. Anarado and Augustine N. Eboatu. (2023, September), "A Comparative Study of the Nutritional Composition, Fatty Acid Profiles and Organoleptic Evaluation of Clarias gariepinus (African Catfish) and Oreochromis nilotius (Nile Tilapia) Raised under Wild and Pond-Cultured Systems", European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety, Vol. 15, (Issue 9), pp 118-126 |
| 7 | Ocheni Adejoh, Pius Onyeoziri Ukoha , Eric C. Hosten, Nnaemeka Nnaji, Christopher O. Eze, Chigozie J.O. Anarado , Chukwujindu M.A. Iwegbue , K. Jayamoorthy , Oguejiofo T. Ujam. (2023, December), "Synthesis, structure, preliminary antimicrobial and antimalarial studies of 1,1′-(piperazine-1,4-diyl)bis(2-phenylethan-1-one) and its lanthanide, Ce (III), Pr(III), and Nd(III) complexes", Journal of Molecular Structure |
| 8 | C. E. Anarado, F. M. Chukwubueze, O. F. Obumselu, N. U. Ejimofor, N. P. Okafor, C. J. O. Anarado, C. B. Nsofor. (2022, November), "Production, properties and applications of xylooligosaccharides (XOS): a review", Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research, Vol. 12, (Issue 2), pp 1-10 |
| 9 | C.E. Anarado, N.U. Ejimofor, O.M. Chiadikobi, O.F. Obumselu, C.B. Nsofor, C.J.O. Anarado. (2022, August), "COMPARATIVE PHYTOCHEMICAL, PROXIMATE, AND in vitro ANTIHYPERGLYCEMIC ANALYSES OF THE ROOT BARK EXTRACTS OF Nauclea latifolia Smith AND THE STEM BARK EXTRACTS OF Azadirachta indica A. Juss.", Journal of Chemical Society of Nigeria, Vol. 47, (Issue 4), pp 776 – 797 |
| 10 | CE Anarado, CJO Anarado, EE Okechukwu, FM Chukwubueze, GE Kenechukwu. (2021, June), "Comparative Phytochemical and Antimicrobial Analyses of Leaves of Pterocarpus mildbraedii Harms and Xylopia aethiopica (Dual) A. Rich", South Asian Research Journal of Natural Products, Vol. 4, (Issue 4), pp 8-17 |
| 11 | Collins Ugochukwu Ibeji, Ujam Oguejiofo, Charles Chukwuma Chime, Kovo Godfrey Akpomie, Chigozie John Onyinye Anarado, Olufemi Abiola Odewole, Maria Grishina, Valdimir Potemkin. (2021, January), "Dehydroacetic acid-phenylhydrazone as a potential inhibitor for wild-type HIV-1 protease: structural, DFT, molecular dynamics, 3D QSAR and ADMET characteristics", Iranian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Vol. 40, (Issue 1), pp 215-230 |
| 12 | CE Anarado, VIE Ajiwe, OF Obumselu, CJO Anarado, NP Okafor. (2021, November), "Phytochemical, Proximate, in-vitro Anti-malarial, Anti-inflammatory and Antimicrobial Screening of Leaf Extracts of Combretum platypterum (Welw) Hutch & Dalziel", Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International, Vol. 33, (Issue 52), pp 39-61 |
| 13 | C. E. Anarado, V. I. E. Ajiwe, C. J. O. Anarado, O. F. Obumselu, T. U. Onuegbu, S. E. Okafor. (2021, November), "Phytochemical, proximate, in-vitro antimalarial and antimicrobial screening of leaf extracts of justicia carnea Lindl", International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Vol. 22, (Issue 8), pp 55-73 |
| 14 | CE Anarado, VIE Ajiwe, CJO Anarado, OF Obumselu, NL Umedum, SE Okafor. (2021, November), "The Phytochemistry, Ethnomedicinal and Pharmacology Uses of Justicia carnea Lindl Used in Traditional medicine in Nigeria-A Review", South Asian Research Journal of Natural Products, Vol. 4, (Issue 4), pp 85-93 |
| 15 | CE Anarado, CJO Anarado, NL Umedum, QM Ogbodo. (2020, June), "Comparative phytochemical and anti-microbial studies of leaf, stem, root of spathodea companulata", Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 10-20 |
| 16 | CE Anarado, CJO Anarado, EC Anyaegbu, NL Umedum, VD Chukwuma. (2020, March), "Comparative Study Of The Phytoremediating Potentials Of Pennistum purpureum and Axonopus fissifolius Against Pb2+, Cd2+, Zn2+ and Co2+", Journal of Chemical Society of Nigeria, Vol. 45, (Issue 2), pp 275-281 |
| 17 | Chigozie John Onyinye Anarado, Charity Ebere Anarado, Francis Chisom Nwajide, Augustine Obiora, Vinna Dan Chukwuma, Ijeoma Lilian Anarado. (2020, June), "Effect of Fertilizer Application on Phytoremediating Potentials of Euphorbia heterophylla, Axonopus compressus, Emilia coccinea and Scoparia dulcis against Hg2+, Pb2+, Cd2+ and As3+", Oriental Journal of Chemistry, Vol. 36, (Issue 3), pp 474-480 |
| 18 | CE Anarado, CJO Anarado, NL Umedum, FM Chukwubueze, IL Anarado. (2020, April), "Phytochemical and antimicrobial analysis of leaves of Bridelia micrantha, Cassytha filiformis, Euphorbia hirta and Securinega virosa", Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Vol. 9, (Issue 3), pp 581-587 |
| 19 | CE Anarado, FM Chukwubueze, CJO Anarado, NL Umedum, CB Nwanya. (2020, March), "Comparative Phytochemical and in vitro Antioxidant Screening of the Root and Stem Bark of Annona muricata Linn", International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Vol. 21, (Issue 8), pp 48-61 |
| 20 | C. J.O. Anarado, C.E. Anarado, C.S. Nwankwo, U.S. Vincent, O.O.Nwachukwu. (2019, August), "Methanol Content In Local Gins Consumed In some selected communities In Southern Part of Nigeria", Journal of Chemical Society of Nigeria, Vol. 44, (Issue 4), pp 671 -675 |
| 21 | Chigozie John Onyinye Anarado, Charity Ebere Anarado, Benjamin Chimezie Izuagbachukwu, Uzorchukwu Michael Ogu, Amarachi Maduka, Chinyelu Ijeamaka Egwuatu, Valentine Ifenna Onwukeme. (2019, November), "Quality of Potable Water Available to the Residents of Anambra State, Nigeria", Natural Resources, Vol. 10, (Issue 11), pp 395-414 |
| 22 | Chigozie John Onyinye Anarado, Charity Ebere Anarado, Richard Ifeanyi Areh, Nonyelum Ifoh, Elijah Okechukwu Eze, Ebuka Ikeakor. (2019, August), "Iodine fortification study of some common African vegetables", Journal of Agricultural Chemistry and Environment, Vol. 8, (Issue 3), pp 172-183 |
| 23 | Ogadimma D. Okagu, Kenneth C. Ugwu, Collins U. Ibeji, Anthony C. Ekennia, Obinna C. Okpareke, Chigozie J. Ezeorah, Chigozie J.O. Anarado, Ilknur Babahan Burak Coban, Ufuk Yıldız, Füsun Cömert, Oguejiofo T. Ujam. (2019, January), "Cu(II), Co(II) and Ni(II) complexes of a benzohydrazone derivative: Synthesis, spectroscopic, DFT study, antipathogenic and DNA binding activities", Journal of Molecular Structure |
| 24 | Nwanneka F. Ugwu, Chigozie J. O. Anarado, Collins U. Ibeji, Obinna C. Okpareke, Chigozie J. Ezeorah, Ogadimma D. Okagu, Anthony C. Ekennia, Füsun Cömert, Ilknur Babahan, Burak Coban, Oguejiofo T. Ujam. (2019, September), "Synthesis, Spectroscopic, Antimicrobial Activity and Computational Studies of Some Homoleptic and Heteroleptic Metal(II) Complexes of 2-Furoic Acid Hydrazone", ChemistrySelect, Vol. 4, pp 1-8 |
| 25 | Anthony C. Ekennia, Elochukwu C. Ibezim, Obinna C. Okpareke, Collins U. Ibeji, Chigozie J.O. Anarado, Ilknur Babahan, Burak Coban, Bahruz Abulhasanov, Füsun Cömert,| Oguejiofo T. Ujam. (2019, February), "Novel 3‐Hydroxy‐2‐naphthoic hydrazone and Ni(II), Co(II) and Cu(II) Complexes: Synthesis, Spectroscopic Characterization, Antimicrobial, DNA Cleavage and Computational Studies", Appl Organometal Chem. |
| 26 | CE Anarado, CJO Anarado, MO Okeke, CE Ezeh, NL Umedum, PC Okafor. (2019, February), "Leafy vegetables as potential pathways to heavy metal hazards", Journal of Agricultural Chemistry and Environment, Vol. 8, (Issue 1) |
| 27 | CE Anarado, OP Mmeka, CJO Anarado, NL Umedum. (2018, July), "Phytoremediation Potentials of Dieffenbachia bownanii and Eleusine indica for Cadmium, Lead, Zinc and Cobalt", IOSR Journal of Applied Chemistry, Vol. 11, (Issue 7), pp 68-71 |
| 28 | Anarado, C.E., Anarado, C.J.O., Agwuna, C., Okeke, M.O., Okafor, P.C.. (2018, November), "Phytoremediating Potentials of Sida acuta and Duranta erecta for Lead, Cadmium, Cobalt and Zinc", International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Vol. 7, (Issue 11) |
| 29 | CJO Anarado, AN Eboatu, CE Anarado, CI Egwuatu. (2016, July), "Crystallochemical Study of Kaolinitic Minerals from Anambra And Ebonyi States of Southeastern Nigeria.", IJRDO-Journal Of Applied Science, Vol. 2, (Issue 7) |
| 30 | C.E. Anarado, F.A. Okoro, C.J.O. Anarado, N.L. Umedum. (2016, October), "Phytoremediating Capacity of Commelina benghalensis", ANACHEM- Journal of Chemical Society of Nigeria, Anambra State Chapter, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 1153-1156 |
| 31 | Anarado C Ebere, Anarado C John, Egwuatu C Ijeamaka, Umedum N Lilian, Okoye PA Chuma. (2016, August), "Phytoremediation of cobalt, lead and zinc using selected african plants", American association for science and technology, Vol. 3, (Issue 5), pp 212-216 |
| 32 | Churchill Okonkwo, Belay Demoz, Ricardo Sakai, Charles Ichoku, Chigozie Anarado, Jimmy Adegoke, Angelina Amadou, Sanusi Imran Abdullahi. (2015, December), "Combined effect of El Niño southern oscillation and Atlantic multidecadal oscillation on Lake Chad level variability", Cogent Geoscience |
| 33 | CI Egwuatu, I Iloamaeke, CJO Anarado, OC Umeohia. (2015, August), "Locally sourced beans husk, a potential adsorbent for Cd (II), Pb (II), Hg (II) ions in aqueous solution", Indian J. Sci. Res, Vol. 4, pp 1129-1137 |
| 34 | CI Egwuatu, OF Obumselu, CJO Anarado, NL Umedum. (2014, June), "Adsorption of Lead Ions onto Cattle Bone", J. Int. Environmental Application & Science, Vol. 9, (Issue 2), pp 194-204 |
| 35 | Egwuatu CI, NL Umedum, CJO Anarado, AN Eboatu. (2014, October), "Chicken feather as sequestrant for lead ions in aqueous solution", International Journal of Modern Analytical and Separation Sciences, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 51-66 |
| 36 | VI Onwukeme, JC Anarado, LO Ajala. (2013, March), "Partitioning of some trace metals in floodplain soil in Onitsha, Anambra State, Nigeria", IOSR J Appl Chem, Vol. 14, (Issue 1), pp 19-25 |
| 37 | C.J.O. Anarado, C.E. Anarado, C.I. Egwuatu. (2010, November), "Physicochemical Analysis of Pyrite Mineral Occurring in Anambra State", Chemical Society of Nigeria(Anambra State Chapter), Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 799=805 |
| 38 | C.I. Egwuatu, J.K. Nduka, Q.O. Ozorewor, C.J. Anarado. (2007, August), "Phytochemical Screening, Alkaloid Extraction and Characterization of the Bark of Picralima nitida", African Journal of Science |
| 39 | P.A.C. Okoye, C.I. Egwuatu, C.J. Anarado, C.P. Ezeani. (2007, June), "Contamination of Rain water collected from Painted roof in Amichi, Nnewi South LGA, Anambra State, Southeastern Nigeria", Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 6935-6941 |
| 40 | C.I. Egwuatu, M.C. Nwankwo, C.J. Anarado, N.H. Ugwu. (2007, June), "Sequestration of Silver and Lead ions from Aqueous Solutions Using Chemically modified Maize husk", Journal of Sc. Engr. Tech. |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Churchill Okonkwo, Chigozie JO Anarado, Jennifer Obado Joel. (2020, December), "Slow Recovery of Lake Chad as an Early Warning Signal for Abrupt Climate Change", |
| 2 | Anarado, C.E., Mmeka, O.P., Anarado, C.J.O., Umedum, N.L.. (2014, December), "PACN Congress on Biodiversity and Global Challenges Addis Ababa 2014", |
| 3 | Anarado, C.J.O., Eboatu, A.N., Anarado, C.E.. (2012, July), "Inaugural Conference of Nanotechnology and Material Science Development in Kenya", |
| 4 | C.J.O. Anarado, C.E. Anarado, C.I. Egwuatu. (2011, November), "1st PACN Congress on Agricultural Productivity: How the Chemical Sciences can Help to feed the World", |
| 5 | Anarado, C.J.O., Anarado, C.E., Obiefuna, N.J.. (2009, October), "CSN International Conference, Workshop and Exhibition Bauchi, 2009", |
| 6 | Anarado, C.J.O., Ezeofor, C.E., Olisaka, L.I., Molokwu, R.C.. (2007, September), "CSN International Annual Conference, 2007", |
| Other Relevant Publications | |
| 1 | none. "non", (Others, 2007 September) |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Supervisions | |
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| 1 | "Synthesis, characterization, Antimicrobial, Molecular Docking and Computational Studies of Two Benzohydrazide Hydrazones and their Cu(II), Ni(II), Co(II) and Mn(II) Complexes" (2023). Completed Masters project by Ebuka Henry Onyilogwu 2018546006P |
| 2 | "Synthesis, Characterization and Evaluation of Antimicrobial and Anticancer Activities of Dehydroacetic Acid-based Hydrazones and Some of their Metal complexes" (2023). Completed Masters project by Chinasa Grace Iziga, 2019546002PA |
| 3 | "HUMAN HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT OF HEAVY METALS POLLUTION VIA THE INTAKE OF SOME BLUE CRABS OBTAINED FROM TEN CREEKS IN NIGER DELTA" (2023). Ongoing Masters project by OKPOJI, AWAJIIROIJANA URIAH, 2020546003F |
| Editorships | |
| 1 | Editor, "Online Journal Of Chemistry" (May, 2021) |
| 2 | Editor, "Research and Innovations in Physical Sciences" (July, 2020) |
| 3 | Editor, "Greenfield Advanced Research Publishing House" (June, 2020) |
| 4 | Editor, "Introduction to Environmental Science and Science and Research" (May, 2020) |
| 5 | Editor, "World Journal Of Applied Chemistry" (July, 2020) |
| 6 | Editor, "Fundamentals of Chemistry" (June, 2019) |
| Examinerships | |
| 1 | Examiner, "MSc Internal-External" (February, 2023 to July, 2023). Completed Internal-Internal Exam |
| 2 | Examiner, "MSc" (February, 2023 to May, 2023). Completed Internal-External Exam |
| 3 | Examiner, "MSc Examination" (July, 2021 to March, 2023). Completed Internal-Internal Exam |
| 4 | Examiner, "MSc" (May, 2020 to June, 2022). Completed Internal-Internal Exam |
| 5 | Examiner, "MSC Examination" (September, 2020 to June, 2022). Completed Internal-External Exam |
| 6 | Examiner, "MSc Final Examination" (September, 2015 to February, 2018). Completed Internal-External Exam |
| 7 | Examiner, "MSc Final Examination" (September, 2014 to September, 2016). Completed Internal-External Exam |
| 8 | Examiner, "MSc Final Examination" (September, 2013 to September, 2019). Completed Internal-External Exam |
| 9 | Examiner, "MSc Final Examination" (September, 2013 to July, 2019). Completed Internal-External Exam |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Member, "University Time Table Committee" (March, 2021 to October, 2021) |
| 2 | Departmental Chairman, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Quality Assurance Committee" (July, 2021 to June, 2023) |
| 3 | Coordinator Chemistry, "Pre Science Program" (February, 2018 to October, 2018) |
| 4 | Coordinator Chemistry, "Pre Science Program" (February, 2017 to October, 2017) |
| 5 | Member, "University Time Table Committee" (May, 2016 to March, 2021) |
| 6 | Coordinator Chemistry, "Pre Science Program" (February, 2016 to October, 2016) |
| 7 | Secretary General Obeledu Progress Union, "Anambra State Government" (December, 2015 to December, 2023) |
| 8 | Coordinator Chemistry, "Pre Science Program" (February, 2015 to October, 2015) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Fellow Member, "Institute of Chartered Chemists of Nigeria" - ICC no: 1/3/6/0164 (member since 2022), https://www.iccon.gov.ng |
| 2 | Full Member, "American Chemical Society" - 316-182-10 (member since 2010), https://www.acs.org |
| 3 | Fellow Member, "Institute of Chartered Chemists of Nigeria" - 1/3/7/0164 (member since 2007), https://www.iccon.gov.ng |
| 4 | Full Member, "Institute of Chartered Chemists of Nigeria" - ICC no: 1/3/6/0164 (member since 2007), https://www.iccon.gov.ng |
| 5 | Full Member, "Chemical Society of Nigeria" - CSN/ANB/00/007 (member since 2000), https://www.chemsociety.org.ng |