Dr. Chukwudi Michael Egbuche

Dr. Chukwudi Michael Egbuche is a READER in PARASITOLOGY AND ENTOMOLOGY Department, Faculty Of Bio-sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Dr. Chukwudi Michael Egbuche

Staff Profile

My name is Dr. Chukwudi Michael Egbuche. I am a Reader in the Department of Parasitology and Entomology, Faculty of Biosciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Nigeria.

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Parasitology And Entomology, Faculty Of Bio-sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF BIO-SCIENCES
Department/Sub-Unit:
PARASITOLOGY AND ENTOMOLOGY

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, July, 2019)
January, 2015 to July, 2019
Ph.D. Parasitology And Entomology (Public Health Parasitology)
2Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Master Degree, August, 2012)
January, 2010 to August, 2012
M.Sc Parasitology And Entomology
3Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Bachelor Degree, July, 2007)
October, 2003 to July, 2007
B.Sc Parasitology And Entomology
4Dennis Memorial Grammar School Onitsha. (SSCE, June, 2003)
October, 1997 to June, 2003
WASSC
5Sancta Maria Primary School Onitsha. (FSLC, July, 1998)
September, 1991 to July, 1997
FSLC

Relevant/Working Experience

1Head of Department, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
January, 2024 to Present
2Acting Head of Department, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
October, 2023 to November, 2023
3Biology Coordinator, Prescience Program Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
July, 2023 to Present
4Reader, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
October, 2022 to Present
5Part time Senior Lecturer, Admiralty University of Nigeria Delta State
November, 2021 to September, 2023
6Time Table Officer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
October, 2019 to Present
7Senior Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
October, 2019 to September, 2022
8Biology Coordinator, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka (Pre Science Programme
January, 2017 to August, 2019
9Lecturer I, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
October, 2016 to September, 2019
10Examination Officer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
October, 2015 to Present
11Lecturer II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
August, 2013 to September, 2016
12Data / ICT Officer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
May, 2013 to October, 2015
13Assistant Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
August, 2012 to August, 2013
14Graduate Assistant, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
November, 2009 to August, 2012

Creative Output

Books
1Okeke J J, Iwueze M O, Oraneli U B, Okeke C J, Egbuche C M, Ezewudo B. (2023, January) A Concise General Biology for Tertiary Institution Goodsuccess Prints, pp 174
2Ekwunife CA, Okigbo RN, Okeke JJ and Egbuche CM. (2019, October) In: BIO 104 Practical Manual For Year One Students. Homer and Hammer Publisher Onitsha, pp Pp 28
3Ekwunife CA, Okigbo RN, Okeke JJ and Egbuche CM. (2019, October) In: BIO 103 Practical Manual For Year One Students. Homer and Hammer Publisher Onitsha, pp 1 - 28
Book Chapters
1Egbuche CM. (2021, July) Prompt And Accurate Diagnosis, A Veritable Tool In Malaria Diagnosis. In: Current Topics And Emerging Issues In Malaria Elimination. IntechOpen., Vol. 3, pp 36 - 52
2Egbuche CM. (2017, October) Vertebrates. In: Standard Modern Biology. Thinkers Publisher., K. I. Ubaoji (ed)., pp 61 - 83
3Egbuche CM. (2017, October) Digestive System Of Animals. In: Standard Modern Biology. Thinkers Publisher., K. I. Ubaoji (ed)., pp 182 - 195
4Iwueze MO and Egbuche CM. (2015, July) Introduction To Science Of Life. In: Broad Approach To History And Philosophy Of Science. School of General Studies, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka., CE Uzor and CO Abakare (eds)., pp 74 - 82
Journal Articles
1Egbuche C. M., Enyinnaya J. O., Nwankwo E. N. and Okonkwo N. J.. (2023, April), "Screening of Locally Available Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon citratus) for Repellency Action against Aedes aegypti", The Bioscientist, Vol. 11, (Issue 2), pp 180 - 193
2Nwankwo E. N., Egbuche C. M., Chude C. F. and Asogwa K. K.. (2023, April), "Knowledge, Attitide and Practices regarding Herbal Remedies for Malaria in Rural Communities in Awka Anambra State.", The Bioscientist, Vol. 11, (Issue 2), pp 114 - 127
3Okafor DC, Ekwunife CA, Ahanonu GE, Enyinnia JO and Egbuche CM. (2023, November), "Occurrence of Intestinal Parasite Infections among Presumptive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients Attending COOUTH Amaku, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria.", South Asian Journal of Parasitology, Vol. 6, (Issue 3), pp 125 - 134
4Egbuche, C. M., Egbuche, F. G., Nwafia, A. E., Nwadike, C. C., Samuel, F. C., Anyasodor, A. E.. (2022, March), "Choice of tools for routine malaria diagnosis among diagnostic centres in urban settings of Anambra State, Nigeria", Nigerian Journal of Parasitology, Vol. 43, (Issue 1), pp 156-167
5Idigo MA, Egbuche CM, Ezenwata IS and Onyemeka RM. (2022, November), "Phytochemical analysis and Pesticidal Effects of Ocimum gratissimum leaf oil extract in the management of Callosobruchus maculatus infecting Vigna unguiculata", World Journal of Advanced Rsearch and Reviews, Vol. 16, (Issue 3), pp 78 - 87
6Egbuche C., Ezaka E., Odoh V., Omah I., Okwubanego C., Obi C., Dashar T., Egbobe J., Olisakwe S., Okafor T. and Nwankwo, I. (2021, June), "Mosquito Fauna Of Anambra East LGA, Anambra State, Nigeria.", Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies., Vol. 9, (Issue 4), pp 32 - 39.
7Ukaga CN., Sam-Wobo SO., Muhammed RH., Mogaji HO., Surakat OA., Suleiman MM., Egbuche C., Ekwunife CA. and Wokem GN. (2021, March), "Low First Wave COVID-19 Cases And Health Seeking Behaviors Across The Six Geopolitical Zones Of Nigeria.", Nigerian Journal of Parasitology, Vol. 42, (Issue 1), pp 1 - 8
8Ogbonna CU., Okonkwo NJ., Nwankwo EN., Ezemuoka LC., Anorue CO., Irikannu KC. and Egbuche, C. M. (2021, March), "Carica Papaya Seed Oil Extract In The Management Of Insect Pest Of Cabbage Plant Both In The Laboratory And Field.", International Journal of Entomology Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 2), pp 12 - 21
9Ogbonna CU., Okonkwo NJ., Nwankwo EN., Alo MN., Egbuche CM., Ezemuoka LC. Irikannu KC. and Ukonze CB. (2021, January), "Aqueous Extract Of Moringa Oleifera Leaf In The Management Of Insect Pest Of Cabbage Plant Both In The Laboratory And Field", International Journal of Entomology Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 2), pp 88 - 98
10Nwangwu RL., Egbuche CM., Mbanugo JI. and Onwuzulike VI. (2020, December), "Prevalence Of Plasmodium Falciparum Infection Among Pregnant Women Visiting Community Hospitals In Aguata L.G.A., Anambra State, Nigeria.", Biomedical Statistics and Informatics, Vol. 5, (Issue 4), pp 76 - 80
11Achu, C. E., Nwaorgu, O. C., Egbuche, C. M., Ezeagwuna, D.A., Ajibaye, O. and Aribodor, D. N.. (2020, March), "Frequency Of Merozoite Surface Protein 2 (MSP2) Allelic Families And Sulphadoxine-Pyrimethamine (SP) Resistance Markers Among Asymptomatic Pregnant Women In Delta State, Nigeria", American Journal of Biosciences, Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 6 - 14
12Egbuche CM., Onyido AE., Umeanaeto PU., Omah IF., Ukonze CB., Okeke JJ., Ezihe CK., Irikannu KC., Aniekwe MI., Ogbodo JC. and Enyinnaya JO. (2020, September), "Anopheles Species Composition And Some Climatic Factors That Influence Their Survival And Population Abundance In Anambra East LGA, Anambra State, Nigeria", Nigerian Journal of Parasitology, Vol. 41, (Issue 2), pp 240 -250
13Ezihe EK, Egbuche CM, Ukonze CB, Nwangwu UC, Onwude CO, Amakiri PC, Atisele ZU, Iangba-Terngu K, Obi JO and Ogudu EO. (2020, December), "The Impact Of Human And Socio-cultural Behavior On Outdoor Malaria Transmission In A Rural Community Of Nigeria: The Nyumagbagh Experience", New York Science Journal, Vol. 13, (Issue 12), pp 86 - 99
14Irikannu, K. C., Onyido, A. E., Umeanaeto, P. U., Onwube, O., Ogaraku, J. C., Egbuche, C. M., Oyeniyi, A. T., Adesalu, O. O. and Jimoh, T. R.. (2019, December), "Molecular Characterization And Malaria Transmission Potential Of Anopheles Gambiae Complex In Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria", International Journal of Mosquito Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 6), pp 96 = 101
15Amakiri PC, Nwankwo EN, Amakiri AC, Egbuche CM, Osuagwu IF, Okwelogu IS, Offor VO. and Acha CT.. (2019, November), "Phytochemical Analysis And Toxicity Of Annona Muricata Stem Bark And Leaf Extracts On Anopheles Gambiae Larvae", Journal of Parasitic Diseases: Diagnosis and Therapy, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 8 - 14
16Ezihe, E. K., Egbuche, C. M., Nwankwo, E. N., Ukonze, C., Anumba, J. U., Umenzekwe , C. C. and Ogudu, O. E.. (2019, July), "Malaria Vector Abundance And The Incidence Of Malaria Parasite Amongst Students Living In Nnamdi Azikiwe University Hostels", International Journal of Tropical Disease & Health, Vol. 37, (Issue 4), pp 1 - 10
17Egbuche CM, Ukonze CB, Udofia IJ, Okafor T, Okoye KC, Chukwuzoba OA. and Obasi CJ.. (2019, March), "Comparative Assessment Of Urine Based RDT In Malaria Diagnosis During Febrile And Non-febrile Conditions", Nigerian Journal of Parasitology, Vol. 40, (Issue 1), pp 37 - 45
18Egbuche C. M., Onyido A. E., Akunna F. G., Ogbonna C. U., Ukonze, C. B. and Ezihe, C. K.. (2019, January), "Breeding habitats of Anopheles mosquitoes in a riverine locality of Anambra State: Types, Preferences, Availability and Productivity", The Bioscientist, Vol. 9, (Issue 2), pp 44 - 61
19Egbuche, C. M., Samuel, P. U., Ezihe, C. K., Ukonze, C. B., Chukwuzoba, O. A., Okoye, K. C and Onyido, A. E.. (2018, October), "Evaluation Of Perma Net® 2.0 In The Control Of Culex Quinquefasciatus And Aedes Aegypti From Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria", Nigerian Annals of Pure and Applied Sciences, Vol. 1, pp 68 - 75
20Egbuche CM, Chukwu I, Ezihe CK, and Ngenegbo UC. (2017, August), "Impact Of Control Measures On The Prevalence Of Intestinal Parasite Infections Among Primary School Pupils", International Journal of Research in Pharmacy and Biosciences, Vol. 4, (Issue 5), pp 1 - 5
21Ezihe KC, Egbuche CM, Job U, Friday MC, Anumba JU, Nwankwo EN, Chukwuzoba AO, Umenzekwe CC, Ejehu ZU. and Inya Agha IS.. (2017, April), "Mosquito Species Associated With Refuse Dumps Within Enugu Municipal, Enugu State, Nigeria", Journal of Mosquito Research
22Ezihe EK, Chikezie FM, Egbuche CM, Nwankwo EN, Onyido AE, Aribodor D. and Samdi ML. (2017, March), "Seasonal Distribution And Micro-climatic Factors Influencing The Abundance Of The Malaria Vectors In South-East Nigeria", Journal of Mosquito Research, Vol. 7, (Issue 3), pp 15 - 26
23Egbuche, C. M., Ezihe, C. K., Aribodor, D. N. and Ukonze, C. B.. (2016, June), "Survey Of Mosquitoes In Open And Closed Larval Habitats In Aguleri, Anambra East Local Government Area Of Anambra State, South Eastern Nigeria", Journal of Mosquito Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 17), pp 1 - 5
24Umeanaeto PU, Onu QU, Iwueze MO, Ugwuanyi IK, Egbuche CM, Okwelogu IS. and Igbodika CM.. (2016, January), "Ecology Of Man-biting Mosquitoes In Ikeghe Okpatu, Enugu State Nigeria.", The Bioscientist, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 32 - 41
25Umeanaeto PU, Nwofor OF, Iwueze MO, Ugwuanyi IK, Egbuche CM, and Igbodika CM.. (2016, January), "Parasite Contamination Of Edible Vegetables Sold In Onitsha Markets", The Bioscientist, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 21 - 31
26Onyido AE., Ezeani AC., Irikannu KC., Umeanaeto PU., Egbuche CM., Chikezie FM. and Ugha CN.. (2016, April), "Anthropophilic Mosquito Species Prevalence In Nibo Community, Awka South Local Government Area, Anambra State, South Eastern Nigeria", Ewemen Journal of Epidemiology and Clinical medicine, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 14 - 20
27Onyido AE., Okoye MM., Irikannu KC., Okafor EN., Ugha CN., Umeanaeto PU., Egbuche CM., Iwueze MO., and Ezeani AC. (2016, April), "Intestinal Helminth Infections Among Primary School Pupils In Nimo Community, Njikoka LGA, Anambra State, Southeastern Nigeria", Journal of advance research in biology and pharmacy research, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 44 - 48
28Nwankwo EN, Okonkwo NJ, Ogbonna CU, Chugbo JO, Egbuche CM and Ukonze CB. (2015, May), "Moringa Oleifera And Anona Muricata Seed Oil Extracts As Biopesticides Against The Second And Fourth Larval Instar Of Aedes Aegypti L. (Diptera: Culicidae).", Journal of Biopesticide, Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 56 - 61
29Ezeadila JO., Okoli I., Agomuo M., Aneke FC. and Egbuche CM. (2015, August), "Prevalence Of Urinary Schistosomiasis Among Community Primary School Pupils In Amagunze, Enugu State", World Rural Observation, Vol. 7, (Issue 3), pp 46 - 51
30Onyido AE, Nwankwo OS, Chikezie F, Umeanaeto PU, Chukwuekezie OC, Egbuche CM., Okafor E., Iwueze MO., Ezihe EK. and Nwangwu UC. (2015, May), "Malaria Parasitaemia Among Primary School Children In Oko Community, Orumba North Local Government Area, Anambra State, Nigeria", International Journal of Health Sciences and Research, Vol. 5, (Issue 6), pp 178 - 187
31Ugwuanyi IK., Eneanya CI., Nwaorgu OC., Aribodor DN., Mbanefo EC., Umeanaeto PU., Egbuche CM. and Ugha CN. (2015, April), "Cytotaxonomic Identification Of Simulium Damnosum Complex (Diptera: Simuliidae) In Oji River Area Of Enugu State, Nigeria", Journal of Entomology and zoology studies, Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 34 - 39
32Onyido AE., Okafor AC., Chikezie FM., Egbuche CM., Umeanaeto PU., Okafor EN., Ezihe EK. Iwueze MO., Ogbonna CU. and Anumba JU. (2015, January), "Coinfection Of Typhoid And Malaria Fevers Among The Inhabitants Of A Sub- Urban Community In The South Eastern Nigeria", Nature and Science, Vol. 13, (Issue 12), pp 47 - 56
33Okonkwo NJ., Nwankwo EN., Ozumba NA., Egbuche CM. and Ezugbo-Nwobi IK.. (2014, January), "Studies On The Invertebrate Fauna Associated With Moringa Oleifera (Lam), (Moringaceae) During The Rainy Season In Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria", International Journal of Agriculture and Biosciences, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 22 - 25
34Onyido AE., Ugha CN., Eneanya OA., Umeanaeto PU., Egbuche CM., Obiechina IO., Ezugbo-Nwobi IK. and Nwangwu UC.. (2014, February), "Malaria Vector Bionomics In Abagana Community Of Anambra State, Southeastern Nigeria", Journal of American Science, Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 157 - 161
35Ikpeze OO., Iwueze MO., Egbuche CM., Ngenegbo UC. and Onwuzulike IFV.. (2014, April), "Knowledge, Attitude And Practices Of Residents Of Achiagu, Adani And Aguobuowa Communities In Nigeria Regarding River Blindness", International Journal of Agriculture and Biosciences, Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 115 - 119
36Okonkwo NJ, Nwankwo EN, Uko I, Okafor EG, Ukonze BC, Ogbonna CU, Egbuche CM, Chikezie FM and Obiechina IO. (2014, November), "Evaluation Of Moringa Oleifera (LAM) (Moringaceae) Seed Oil For Larval Control Aedes Aegypti L. (Diptear: Culicidae)", International Journal of science and technology, Vol. 2, (Issue 12), pp 75 - 81
37Egbuche CM, Eneanya CI, Aribodor DN, Eneanya OA, Ogbuagu CN. and Ezugbo-Nwobi IK.. (2013, May), "Malaria Prevalence And Use Of Insecticide-Treated Net Among Community Members In Aguleri, Anambra State, Nigeria", The Bioscientist, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 60 - 66
38Iwueze MO, Ezugbo-Nwobi IK, Umeanaeto PU, Egbuche CM. and Anaso CI.. (2013, May), "Knowledge, Attitude And Management Practices On Malaria: A Case Study Of Amansea, Awka North Local Government Area Of Anambra State, Nigeria", The Bioscientist, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 32 - 38
39Nwangwu UC., Onyido AE., Egbuche CM, Iwueze MO. and Ezugbo-Nwobi IK. (2013, April), "Parasites Associated With Wild-caught Houseflies In Awka Metropololis", IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological sciences, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 12 - 19
40Ugha CN., Onyido AE., Obiukwu MO., Umeanaeto PU., Egbuche CM., and Obiechina IO. (2013, June), "Stable Endemic Malaria In A Rainforest Community Of South Eastern Nigeria", IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological sciences, Vol. 6, (Issue 3), pp 6 - 15
41Okwelogu IS., Ikpeze OO., Ezeagwuna DA., Aribodor DN., Nwanya AV., Egbuche CM., Okolo KV. and Ozumba NA. (2012, August), "Urinary Schistosomiasis Among School Children In Okija, Anambra State, South Eastern Nigeria", Schorlarly Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 1 - 6
42Aribodor N., Obikwelu M., Ekwunife C., Egbuche C., Ezugbo-Nwobi I. and Etaga H. (2012, April), "Preliminary Investigation On Soil- Transmitted Helminth Infections In Rural Communities In Anambra State, Nigeria.", Journal of Life Sciences, Vol. 6, pp 448 - 451
43Obiukwu, M. O., Egbuche CM, Okonkwo NJ, Chukwuma IF, Ezugbo-Nwobi IK. and Umeanaeto PU.. (2011, June), "Malaria: Home Management Practices Of Caregivers In Onitsha North LGA, Anambra State Of Nigeria", Natural and Applied Science Journal, Vol. 12, (Issue 2), pp 190 - 192
44Onyido AE., Zeibe CC., Okonkwo NJ., Ezugbo-Nwobi IK., Egbuche CM., Udemezue OI. and Ezeanya LC.. (2011, July), "Damage Caused By The Bean Bruchid, Callosobruchus Maculates (Fabricius) On Different Legume Seeds On Sale In Awka And Onitsha Markets, Anambra State, South Eastern Nigeria", African Research Review, Vol. 5, (Issue 4), pp 116 - 123
45Ezugbo-Nwobi IK., Obiukwu MO., Umeanaeto PU. and Egbuche CM. (2011, July), "Prevalence Of Malaria Parasites Among Nnamdi Azikiwe University Students And Anti-Malaria Drug Use", African Research Review, Vol. 5, (Issue 4), pp 135 - 144
46Onyido AE., Obi NC., Umeanaeto PU., Obiukwu MO. and Egbuche CM. (2011, May), "Prevalence And Indoor-Bitting Mosquito Vector Abundance In Ogbunike, Oyi Local Government Area, Anambra State, Nigeria", African Research Review, Vol. 5, (Issue 3), pp 1 - 13
47Onyido AE., Obinatu SC., Umeanaeto PU., Obiukwu MO. and Egbuche CM. (2011, September), "Malaria Prevalence And Mosquito Vector Abundance In Uli Town, Ihiala Local Government Area, Anambra State, Nigeria", African Journal of Biomedical Research, Vol. 14, pp 175 - 182
Thesis
1Egbuche CM. (2012, August), "The Impact Of Insecticide Treated Net (ITN) On Malaria Parasitaemia Among Out-Patients In Aguleri, Anambra East Local Government Area, Anambra State.". , M.Sc Thesis
Dissertations
1Egbuche CM. (2019, July), "Ecology Of Anopheles Mosquitoes And Malaria Endemicity In Anambra East Local Government Area, Anambra State, Nigeria.". , Ph.D. Dissertation
Projects
1Egbuche CM. (2007, June), "Relationship Between ABO Blood Group And Malaria Parasites In Awka, Awka South Local Government Area, Anambra State, Nigeria.". , B.Sc project work
Conference Papers
1Egbuche C M, Okalu U J, Nwafia A E, Egbuche F G, Okpoko V O and Anyasodor A. E.. (2022, October), "Status of School-Based Water, Sanitation, Hygiene (WASH) Resources and Soil Transmitted Helminth (STH) Infections in Primary Schools Selected from Enugu-Ukwu, Njikoka LGA, Anambra State, Nigeria.", Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria, PPSN/2022/Abstract/087
2Asogwa J. C., Nwankwo E. N., Obiefule I. E., Ogbonna C. U., Egbuche C. M., and Okonkwo N. J.. (2019, October), "Host-Plant Resistance and Botanical Insecticides in the Management of Sitophils zeamais on Maize Varieties", , ESN/2017/SO/20
3Obiefule I. E., Nwankwo E. N., Asogwa J. C., Ogbonna C. U., Egbuche C. M., and Okonkwo N. J.. (2019, October), "Phytochemical Analysis and Toxicity Effect of Five Bitter Plant xtracts to Cowpea Weevil, Callosobruchus maculatus (F) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae).", , pp 71, ESN/2017/SO/21
4Egbuche CM, Onyido AE, Umeanaeto PU, Omah IF, Ukonze CB, Nwankwo EN, Aniekwe MI, Iwueze MO, Okeke JJ, Ezihe CK, Oyeniyi AT, Adesalu OO and Jimoh ET. (2019, September), "Human Blood Indices (HBI) And Sporozoite Rates (SR) Of Anopheles Mosquitoes In Anambra East LGA, Anambra State, Nigeria", Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria, PPSN/2019Abstract/123
5Egbuche CM, Samuel PU, Ezihe CK, Ukonze CB, Chukwuzoba OA, Okoye KC and Onyido AE. (2019, June), "High Level Of Dominance And Phenotypic Plasticity Of A Member Of Anopheles Gambiae S. L. In A Riverine Locale Of Anambra State", Nigerian Genomics and Bioinformatics Consortium, FNBC19/Abstract/061
6Egbuche CM, Samuel PU, Ezihe CK, Ukonze CB, Chukwuzoba OA, Okoye KC and Onyido AE. (2018, September), "Evaluation Of Perma Net® In The Control Of Culex Quinquefasciatus And Aedes Aegypti", Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria, PPSN/2018Abstract/034
7Nri M. A., Nwankwo E. N., Eneanya C. I., Egbuche C. M., and Ukonze B C.. (2017, October), "Survey of the Physico-Chemical Factors associated with Snail Fauna Abundance in Agulu Lake, Anaocha Local Government Area, Anambra State", , ESN/2017/MO/17
8Egbuche CM, Omah IF, Ezihe CK and Onyido AE. (2017, October), "Spatial Preferences Of Adult Mosquitoes In A Micro-Ecological Locale Of Anambra East Local Government Area, Anambra State", Entomological Society of Nigeria, ESN/2017/MP/17
9Egbuche CM, Enyinnaya JO and Ezihe EK. (2016, October), "Survey Of Mosquito Species In Agbana – Ifite, Awka South Local Government Area, Anambra State, Nigeria", Entomological Society of Nigeria, ESN/2016/MP12
10Ngenegbo UC, Egbuche CM, Chukwu I. and Ezihe CK. (2015, June), "Intestinal Parasite Infections Among Primary School Children In Igbariam, Anambra East LGA Of Anambra State, South Eastern Nigeria", American Society of Parasitologists, Abstract No. 14
11Ezihe EK, Chikezie FM, Chukwuekezie OC, Egbuche CM, Onyido AE, Aribodor DN and Samdi LN. (2014, September), "Malaria Vector Abundance And Incidence Of Plasmodium Infection In Ahani-Achi Community", Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria, PPSN/2018Abstract/043
12Egbuche CM, Ezihe CK and Ukonze CB. (2014, October), "Survey Of Mosquitoes In Open And Closed Larval Habitats In Aguleri, Anambra East Local Government Area Of Anambra State, South Eastern Nigeria", Pan African Mosquito Control Association
13Ezeadila JO, Ananti PC and Egbuche CM. (2013, June), "The Prevalence Of Vaginal Candidiasis Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic In Nwobi Memorial Hospital, Onitsha, Anambra State", Microbiological Society of Nigeria
14Ozumba NA, Onwalu PA, Odibo FJ, Anike lO, Umeh CN, Eneanya CI, Nwankwo EN, Onyido AE, Nkamnebe AD, Okeke NL, Okonkwo NJ, Ekwunife CA, Ikpeze OO, Arib. (2010, December), "Moringa Oleifera, Poverty And Environment: Exploring The Links", Raw Materials Research and Development Council
15Okonkwo NJ, Nwankwo EN, Ozumba NA, Onyido AE, Egbuche CM, Ezugbo-Nwobi IK and Igwilo IO. (2010, December), "Preliminary Investigation On The Rainy Season Invertebrate Fauna Of Moringa Oliefera (Lam.) In Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria", Raw Materials Research and Development Council, Page 37

Academic Leadership Qualities

Supervisions
1"Mosquito Vector Abundanceand Sensitivity of Rapid Diagnostic Test in malaria diagnosis in Iva-Valley Suburb, Enugu" (2021). Completed Masters project by Nwosu Chinemelum (NAU/PG/MSC/2011586029F)
2"Plasmodium parasite infection among pregnant women and children under five years in Osumenyi Community, Nnewi South Local Government Area Anambra State Nigeria" (2022). Ongoing Masters project by Omale Joy Omojo 2019586013FB
3"Formulation of mosquito repellent cream using Cymbopogon citratus and Ocimum gratissimum essential oils." (2022). Ongoing Masters project by Enyinnaya Joseph
4"Diversity of malaria vectors and status of insecticide resistance in Amechi Idodo Rural Community in Enugu State Nigeria" (2022). Ongoing Masters project by Nwabor Ebele (NAU/PG/MSc/2013586013F
Grants
1Collaborator: "Institution Based Research Grant" (August, 2022 to December, 2023). Completed sponsored grant by TETFund
2Awardee: "Institution Based Research Grant" (August, 2022 to November, 2023). Completed sponsored grant by TETFund
Editorships
1Editor, "The CHARACTERIZATION OF SOLID WASTE IN NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA" (March, 2022)
2Editor, "Effect of Jatropha curcas Tannins on Root-Knot Nematode Disease of Okra, Mucilaginous Property and Nutrient Composition" (March, 2022)
3Editor, "Schistosoma haematobium infection among children of Anam community, south-eastern Nigeria" (March, 2022)
4Editor, "ASSESSMENT OF MALARIA PARASITEMIA AND GENOTYPE RELATIONSHIP OF PATIENTS ATTENDING TERTIARY HEALTH CARE CENTRE IN KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA" (June, 2022)
5Editor, "HAEMO AND GASTROINTESTINAL PARASITES IN CATTLE SLAUGHTERED AT GWADABAWA ABATTOIR IN SOKOTO STATE, NORTHWESTERN, NIGERIA" (March, 2022)
6Editor, "INTESTINAL HELMINTH INFECTIONS IN PUPILS OF A RURAL COMMUNITY IN NIGERIA" (June, 2022)
7Editor, "Tetrorchidium Didymostemon : Phytoconstituents, Antioxidant Potential And Impact On Hematological Indices And Proinflammatory C ytokines In Plasmodium Berghei - I nfected M ice" (September, 2021)
Reviewerships
1Reviewer, "Drivers of long-lasting insecticide-treated net utilisation and parasitaemia among under-five children in 13 States with high malaria burden in Nigeria" (September, 2021)
2Reviewer, "Malaria Incidence and Trend of Prevalence in and around Anger Gute Town, Western Ethiopia" (September, 2020)
Examinerships
1Examiner, "M.sc Final Examination" (February, 2023 to February, 2023). Completed External Exam
2Examiner, "Faculty Internal Defence for M.Sc candidate" (November, 2021 to November, 2021). Completed Internal-Internal Exam
3Examiner, "Faculty Internal Defence for M.Sc candidate" (December, 2021 to December, 2021). Completed Internal-External Exam
4Examiner, "M.sc Final Examination" (December, 2021 to December, 2021). Completed External Exam
5Examiner, "M.sc Final Examination" (December, 2021). Completed External Exam
Contributions to the University/Society
1Collation Officer, "Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)" (February, 2023 to March, 2023)
2Team Leader, "Federal Ministry of Health / The Carter Center" (July, 2022 to October, 2022)
3Faculty Representative in Senate, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka" (February, 2022)
4Part time Senior Lecturer, "Admiralty University of Nigeria (ADUN)" (July, 2022 to October, 2022)
5Member, "Biosciences central Laboratory (BCL) Management Committee" (May, 2021)
6Member, "Faculty of Biosciences conference marking Committee" (March, 2021)
7Member, "CBT committee, College of Postgraduate School UNIZIK" (April, 2021)
8Secretary, "PAE Curriculum Review Committee" (February, 2021)
9Adjudicator, "Faculty of Biosciences / SUG UNIZIK" (September, 2021)
10Member, "Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria (Communication Team Committee)" (November, 2021)
11Adjunct Senior Lecturer, "Admiralty University of Nigeria (ADUN)" (November, 2021 to June, 2022)
12Staff Adviser, "National Association of Parasitology and Entomology Students NAU Chapter" (January, 2020)
13Member, "LOC, ASUU NDC" (October, 2019 to July, 2021)
14Member, "Committee on Faculty of Biosciences annual lecture series" (January, 2019 to December, 2019)
15Facilitator, "Pan African Community Initiative on Education and Health" (March, 2019)
16Collation Officer, "Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)" (March, 2019)
17Collation Officer, "Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)" (February, 2019)
18Postgraduate Supervisor, "College of Postgraduate Studies Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka" (December, 2019)
19Biology Coordinator, "Pre Science Programme Nnamdi Azikkwe University Awka" (February, 2019 to September, 2019)
20Resource person, "Postgraduate students’ research methodology workshop” organized by School of Postgraduate Studies, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (October, 2018 to October, 2018)
21Coordinator, Otuocha Educational Zone, "Training on difficult subject areas and implementation of standardized test instrument for science teachers in Anambra State” conducted by Pan-African Community Initiatives on Education and H" (October, 2018 to October, 2018)
22Proctor (CBT), "JAMB" (March, 2018 to March, 2018)
23Biology Coordinator, "Pre Science Programme Nnamdi Azikkwe University Awka" (February, 2018 to September, 2018)
24Coordinator, Otuocha Educational Zone, "Administration of test items for monitoring learning achievements of students in public secondary schools in Anambra State” organized by Pan-African Community Initiatives on Education and Hea" (December, 2017 to December, 2017)
25Sub-Coordinator, "workshop on “Development of standardized test modules for monitoring learning achievement of students in public secondary schools in Anambra State" (June, 2017 to June, 2017)
26Coordinator, "Pan African Community Initiative on Education and Health (PACIEH)." (June, 2017 to June, 2017)
27Mornitoring and Evalution Officer, "during Mass Administration of Medicine for the deworming of school pupils in Anambra State; organized by Pan-African Community Initiatives on Education and Health (PACIEH) in collaboration w" (December, 2016 to December, 2016)
28Research Assistant, "Girl Child Education: An investment and not expenditure organized by Pan-African Community Initiatives on Education and Health (PACIEH) in collaboration with Anambra State Ministry of Educati" (March, 2016 to March, 2016)
29Member, "ASUU Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka" (July, 2016 to October, 2018)
30Member, "Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) NAU Committee" (September, 2016 to September, 2018)
31WHO Independent Monitor, "National Immunization Plus Days, first round (NIPDs1) at Anambra West Local Government Area (Olu ward II and Umueze Anam Ward I), Anambra State" (January, 2016 to January, 2016)
32Exam Officer, "Department of Parasitology and Entomology" (October, 2015)
33Research Assistant, "Community wide non target multifarious study on health and social benefits of Ivermectin in Enugu and Imo states of Nigeria" (May, 2015 to June, 2015)
34WHO Independent Monitor, "National Immunization Plus Days, first round (NIPDs1) at Anambra West Local Government Area (Olu ward II and Umueze Anam Ward I), Anambra State" (March, 2015 to March, 2015)
35Staff Librarian, "Department of Parasitology and Entomology" (October, 2014 to September, 2020)
36FinSec / Treasurer, "Faculty of Biosciences welfare committee" (October, 2014 to December, 2019)
37Secretary, "ASUU NAU media and ICT committee" (January, 2014 to December, 2016)
38WHO Independent Monitor, "National Immunization Plus Days, second round (NIPDs2) at Anambra East Local Government Area (Igbariam ward and Nando ward II), Anambra State" (April, 2014 to April, 2014)
39WHO Independent Monitor, "National Immunization Plus Days, first round (NIPDs1) at Anambra East Local Government Area (Nando Ward I and Nando ward II), Anambra State" (March, 2014 to March, 2014)
40Data Officer, "Nigerian University System Management Portal (NUSMAP) for Faculty of Biosciences" (July, 2013 to December, 2015)
41WHO Independent Monitor, "Integrated Measles Campaign at Anambra East Local Government Area (Eziagulu Out ward, Enugu Out ward and Otuocha ward II), Anambra State" (November, 2013 to November, 2013)
42Research Assistant / Cytotaxonomy Technician, "WHO/ APOC/ FMoH/ NOCP Project (cytotaxonomic identification of S. damnosum towards assessing the elimination of Onchocerciasis in Benue State of Nigeria)" (June, 2013 to June, 2013)
43Team Leader (Isu-Aniocha / Achalla Ward 3), "Indoor Residual Spraying organized by Anambra State Malaria Control Booster Project (ANMCBP) unit of Anambra State Ministry of Health (MoH)" (May, 2013 to February, 2014)
44Member, "Local Organising Committee (LOC) for Nigerian Society for Microbiology conference held at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (February, 2012 to November, 2012)
45Research Assistant, "survey of mature and immature stages of mosquito species within Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. A project conducted by the National Arbovirus and Vector Research Centre (NAVRC), Federal Mini" (May, 2012 to May, 2012)
46Member, "Department of Parasitology and Entomology Practical Committee" (October, 2011)
47Member, "Department of Parasitology and Entomology undergraduate handbook production committee" (January, 2011 to December, 2011)
48Member, "Department of Parasitology and Entomology postgraduate handbook production committee" (January, 2011 to December, 2011)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "Nigerian Bioinformatics and Genomic Network" - 588 (member since 2019), http://www.nbgnetwork.org/index.php
2Full Member, "Pan African Community Initiative on Education and Health (PACIEH)." (member since 2016), https://pacieh.com/
3Full Member, "Entomological Society of Nigeria" - ESN/0486 (member since 2013), http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n50040609/
4Full Member, "Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria" - PPSN/SE/2010/0194 (member since 2010), https://www.ntd-ngonetwork.org/parasitology-and-public-health-society-of-nigeria

Relevant Events Attended

Conferences
1"Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria 47th Annual Conference", (PPSN), 10th October, 2023 to 14th October, 2023; Grand Amari Hotel Owerri Imo State
2"Second International Bioscience Conference (Live / Virtual)", (Faculty of Biosciences UNIZIK), 10th January, 2023 to 10th January, 2023; Live / Zoom
3"Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria 46th Annual Conference", (Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria), 4th October, 2022 to 7th October, 2022; Delta State University Abraka
4"Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria 45th Annual Conference", (Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria), 4th October, 2021 to 8th October, 2021; National Space Research and Development Agency, Obasanjo Space Centre, Airport Road Abuja
5"Parasitology And Public Health Society Of Nigeria 43rd Annual Conference", (Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria (PPSN)), 10th September, 2019 to 13th September, 2019; University of Port Harcourt, Choba
6"First Nigerian Bioinformatics Conference", (Nigerian Bioinformatics and Genomic Network), 24th June, 2019 to 26th June, 2019; Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, Lagos State
7"Entomology Society Of Nigeria 48th Annual Conference", (Entomology Society of Nigeria (ESN)), 10th October, 2018 to 12th October, 2018; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
8"Parasitology And Public Health Society Of Nigeria 42nd Annual Conference", (Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria (PPSN)), 11th September, 2018 to 14th September, 2018; Taraba State University, Jalingo
9"Parasitology And Public Health Society Of Nigeria 40th Annual Conference", (Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria (PPSN)), 24th September, 2016 to 24th September, 2016; Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta
10"American Society Of Parasitologists 90th Annual Conference", (American Society of Parasitologists (ASP)), 25th June, 2015 to 28th June, 2015; Omaha Nebrasca USA
11"Parasitology And Public Health Society Of Nigeria 37th And 38th Annual Conference", (Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria (PPSN)), 16th September, 2014 to 19th September, 2014; University of Nigeria Nsukka
12"Parasitology And Public Health Society Of Nigeria 36th Annual Conference", (Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria (PPSN)), 18th September, 2012 to 21st September, 2012; Federal University of Technology Akure
13"Parasitology And Public Health Society Of Nigeria 35th Annual Conference", (Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria (PPSN)), 21st September, 2011 to 24th September, 2011; University of Benin
14"First National Summit On Moringa Development", (Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMDC) Abuja), 7th December, 2010 to 8th December, 2010; Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMDC) Abuja
15"Parasitology And Public Health Society Of Nigeria 34th Annual Conference", (Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria (PPSN)), 26th September, 2010 to 29th September, 2010; Federal University of Technology Owerri
Workshops
1"Entry Level Bioinformatics Workshop II", (NAU Genomics and Bioinformatics Consortium and Molecular Research Foundation for Students and Scientists, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 3rd October, 2019 to 4th October, 2019; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
2"Entry Level Bioinformatics Workshop", (NAU Genomics and Bioinformatics Consortium and Molecular Research Foundation for Students and Scientists, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 31st July, 2019 to 2nd August, 2019; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
3"Workshop On A Practical Guide To Writing A Grant Proposal", (Nigerian Bioinformatics and Genomic Network), 24th June, 2019 to 24th June, 2019; Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) Lagos
4"Training Workshop On Species – Specific Diagnosis", (Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) Lagos), 5th November, 2018 to 9th November, 2018; Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) Lagos
5"Introductory Molecular Techniques Workshop", (Inquaba Biotec West Africa in Collaboration with Molecular Research Foundation for Students and Scientists, UNIZIK Awka), 27th June, 2018 to 29th June, 2018; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
6"Training on the ‘Development of Standardized Module for the Assessment of Learning Achievements of SS2 Students in Anambra State: Invitation to participate in the Main Study", (PACIEH), 11th December, 2017 to 15th December, 2017; Udorji Secretariat Conference Awka
7"Intellectual Property Training Workshop", (National Office of Technology Acquisition and Promotion, (NOTAP) Abuja), 28th June, 2017 to 29th June, 2017; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
8"Leadership Training Workshop", (Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)), 15th June, 2017 to 16th June, 2017; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
9"Postgraduate Research Workshop For Faculty And Postgraduate Students", (School of Postgraduate Studies (SPGS) NAU Awka), 31st October, 2016 to 24th November, 2016; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
10"PLoS Scientific Writing And Publication Workshop", (Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria (PPSN)), 21st September, 2016 to 21st September, 2016; Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta
11"Training Of Independent Monitors For National Immunization Plus Days 1 (NIPDs1)", (WHO/Anambra State Ministry of Health), 11th March, 2015 to 11th March, 2015; Awka
12"Training Of Independent Monitors For National Immunization Plus Days 2 (NIPDs2)", (WHO/Anambra State Ministry of Health), 8th April, 2014 to 8th April, 2014; Awka
13"Training On Advanced Digital Appreciation Programme For Tertiary Institutions (ADAPTI)", (Digital Bridge Institute (an international centre for communication studies), Abuja), 11th March, 2014 to 14th March, 2014; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
14"Training Of Independent Monitors For National Immunization Plus Days 1 (NIPDs1)", (WHO/Anambra State Ministry of Health), 26th February, 2014 to 26th February, 2014; Awka
15"Training Of Independent Monitors For National Immunization Plus Days 4 (NIPDs4)", (WHO/Anambra State Ministry of Health), 15th November, 2013 to 15th November, 2013; Awka
16"Training On Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS)", (Malaria Control Booster Project (ANMCBP) unit of Anambra State Ministry of Health, IDA/World bank assisted), 1st September, 2012 to 30th October, 2012; Awka
17"Training On Cytotaxonomic Identification Of Members Of S. Damnosum Complex In Nigeria,", (WHO/APOC), 1st August, 2011 to 23rd September, 2011; Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta
Seminar
1"First Lymphatic Filariasis Transmission Assessment Survey (TAS1)", (Federal Ministry of Health), 9th January, 2022 to 14th November, 2022; Anambra, Abia, Enugu and Ebonyi States
Other Events
1"Supervision Of CBT JAMB Exam", (JAMB), 6th March, 2018 to 10th March, 2018; Fr. Joseph Memorial High School Aguleri
2"Mornitoring And Evalution Of Mass Administration Of Medicine For The Deworming Of School Pupils In Anambra State", (Pan-African Community Initiatives on Education and Health (PACIEH) in collaboration with Anambra State Ministry of Health and Ministry of Education), 5th December, 2016 to 19th December, 2016; Anambra State
3"Indoor Residual Spraying Of Houses In Awka North / Awka South LGAs In Anambra State", (Anambra State Malaria Control Booster Project (ANMCBP) unit of Anambra State ministry of Health), 8th January, 2014 to 28th February, 2014; Anambra State
4"Survey Of Mature And Immature Stages Of Mosquito Species Within Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka", (National Arbovirus and Vector Research Centre (NAVRC), Federal Ministry of Health Enugu), 7th May, 2012 to 11th May, 2012; UNIZIK