Dr. Chinelo Jane Obasi

Dr. Chinelo Jane Obasi is a LECTURER I in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BREWING Department, Faculty Of Bio-sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Dr. Chinelo Jane Obasi

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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

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, August, 2023)
January, 2017 to April, 2023
Ph.D Medical Microbiology
2Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Master Degree, December, 2014)
October, 2009 to December, 2014
Masters Degree Medical Microbiology
3Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Bachelor Degree, September, 2008)
October, 2001 to September, 2008
Bsc Applied Microbiology And Brewing
4Amaenyi community primary school, Awka.. (FSLC, August, 2006)
September, 1989 to September, 1994
FSLC FSLC
5Girl's secondary school Amaenyi Awka.. (NECO, September, 2000)
September, 1994 to July, 2000
NECO Certificate SSCE

Relevant/Working Experience

1Member, Faculty of Biosciences Utility Management Committee
February, 2025 to Present
2Member, Faculty Culture and Promotion Committee
February, 2025 to Present
3Chairperson, Departmental career and counselling committee
February, 2025 to Present
4Post graduate supervision letter, College of postgraduate studies
July, 2024 to Present
5Students Academic Record Officers (CEP) for 2015/2016 Sessions, Applied Microbiology & brewing departmental officers and committee 2018 till date
April, 2024 to April, 2024
6Sports Committee secretary, Applied Microbiology & brewing departmental officers and committee 2018 till date
February, 2024 to February, 2027
7Chairperson, Departmental career and counselling committee
February, 2024 to Present

Creative Output

Journal Articles
1Awari V.G, Umeoduagu N.D, Adepeju D.M, Abana C.C, Obasi C.J, Okeke C.B, Aniekwu C.J, Ikegwuonu E.A, Chidubem Nwachinemere N.O, Agu K.C, and Uwanta LL,. (2024, June), "Prevalence of multidrug- resistant UTI infections among male and female students at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka Nigeria.", International Journal of Scientific Research and Engineering Trends, Vol. 10, (Issue 3), pp 2395-566X
2Obasi C.J, Agu K.C, Anazodo C.A, Aniekwu C.J, Okeke C.B, Adepeju D.M, Okoli F.A, Umeoduagu N.D,. (2024, June), "In- vitro activity of Beta-lactam and other Antimicrobials against multidrug- resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa", International Journal of Scientific Research publication and Reviews and Engineering, Vol. 10, (Issue 3), pp 2395-566X
3Awari V.G, Umeoduagu N.D, Agu K.C, Obasi C.J, Okonkwo N.N, Chiedozie C.P,. (2024, February), "Antibiogram of pathogenic Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from Hospital Environment", International referred Journal of Engineering and science (IRJES)), Vol. 13, (Issue 2), pp 01- 10
4Eze, H.C, Obasi, C.J, Euphemia Aforma Ikegwuonu, Adaugo chinwendu Enweluzor, Anulika G Chukwujekwu, Okonkwo Ngozi Nonyelum. (2024, March), "Physiochemical Parameters of Obibia Stream, Amawbia Awka South Local Government Area, Anambra State Nigeria", European Journal of theoretical and Applied science, Vol. 2, (Issue 3), pp 173- 184
5Eze, H.C, Obasi, C.J, Euphemia Aforma Ikegwuonu, Okonkwo Ngozi Nonyelum. (2024, February), "Isolation and identification of gram positive bacteria from the epidermis of students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka", International Journal of Research publication and Reviews (IJRPR), Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 3430 - 3437
6Eze H.C, U. O Okoli, Obasi, C.J, Euphemia Aforma Ikegwuonu, E.C Udenweze,. (2024, April), "Microbial Analysis of Borehole drinking water in St. Thomas Aquinas parish government Reserved Area (GRA) Awka .", International Journal of Research publication and Reviews (IJRPR), Vol. 5, (Issue 4), pp 1834 - 1838
7Eze, H.C, Obasi, C.J, Euphemia Aforma Ikegwuonu, Okonkwo Ngozi Nonyelum. (2024, February), "Antibacterial effects of honey on gram negative bacterial isolated from urine", International Journal of Progressive Research in Enigeering Management and Science (IJPREMS)), Vol. 04, (Issue 02), pp 537 -543
8Ike chinelo Gloria, Eze, H.C, Obasi, C.J, Euphemia Aforma Ikegwuonu, Okonkwo Ngozi Nonyelum. (2024, March), "Bacteriological parameters of Obibia River in Amawbia Local Government Area of Anambra State .", International Journal of Research publication and Reviews (IJRPR), Vol. 5, (Issue 3), pp 2719 - 2729
9Eze H.C, Euphemia Aforma Ikegwuonu, Obasi C.J, Okonkwo Ngozi Nonyelum, U.O Okoli,,. (2024, March), "Antibacterial activities of honey bee against gram-positive bacteria isolated from urine", GBC Biological and pharmaceutical science, Vol. 26, (Issue 03), pp 113- 122
10Obasi, C.J, Anyamene, C.O, Ikele, M.O, Ezebialu, C.U., Eze, H.C., Nwafor, M.N, Ezeuko, C.M. (2023, October), "Qualitative and qualitative phytochemicals analysis of the ethanolic and aqueous extracts of Solanum nigrum L", International Journal of Progressive Research in Enigeering Management and Science (IJPREMS)), Vol. 03, (Issue 10), pp 73-79
11Obasi, C. J, Anyamene, C.O, Ikele, M.O,Eze, H.C, Ezebialu, C.U, Anazodo, C.A, Ojir, C.C., Umeoduagu, N.D, Victor-Aduloju, A.T.. (2023, November), "Phytochemicals and antibacterial activities of Ocimum gratissimum L on isolates from kunu-zaki", International Journal of Research publication and Reviews (IJRPR), Vol. 4, (Issue 4), pp 1184 - 1192
12Egbuche,C.M., Ukonze ,C.B., Udofia ,I.J., Okafor ,T., Okoye ,K.C., Chuwuzoba ,O.A and Obasi ,C.J,. (2019, January), "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
13Ikele M.O, Ilikannus S, Obasi C.J, Okeke B.C, Ikele B.C, Nwakoby N.E, Ukoha C.C, Victor-Aduloju A.T, Adujoju T,. (2019, October), "Antifungal activities of Alicaligenes faecalis palm wine isolate in mice model vaginal candidasis", Informational journal of innovative Research and Development, Vol. 8, (Issue 10), pp 112-118
14Ikele M.O, Ilikannus S, Obasi C.J, Okeke B.C, Ikele B.C, Nwakoby N.E, Ukoha C.C, Victor-Aduloju A.T, Adujoju T,. (2019, October), "Antifungal activities of Alicaligenes palm wine isolate in mice model vaginal candidasis", Informational journal of innovative Research and Development, Vol. 8, (Issue 10), pp 112-118
15Umeh S.O, Okafor U.C, Awah N.S, Obasi CJ, Asogwa B,. (2018, March), "Preliminary investigation into the use of Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa) andugiri (Irvingia Gabonesis) in wine production.", International Journal of Life Science and Engineering, Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 64- 68
16obasi chinelo Jane ., obasi innocent S., Okafor Ugochukwu Chukwuma., Umeh Sophina Ogonna, Okoro Nnenna Catherine, Nzekwe Chinyere,. (2018, February), "Bacteriological assessment of Tissue paper sold in Eke- Awka market in Anambra State, Nigeria.", International Journal of Bioinformatics and Biomedical, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 27-30
17obasi chinelo Jane ., obasi innocent S., Okafor Ugochukwu Chukwuma., Uzoka ijeoma S.. (2018, March), "Comparison of anti-dandruff activities of synthetic shampoo and crude plant extract on dandruff causing isolates.", Journal of Biotechnology and Biochemistry, Vol. 4, (Issue 3), pp 42-46
18obasi chinelo Jane , obasi innocent S., Okafor Ugochukwu Chukwuma., Umeh, Sophina Ogbonna and Okeke, Oluebube, ,. (2018, February), "Bacteriological examination of Sorrel Beverage (zobo) drinks sold in Awka metropolis", American institute of science. Biosciences and Bioengineering, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 14-17
19Ezeokeke somto. I, Okafor Ugochukwu C, Linus-nwokonkwo Odinaka F, Ekwealor Chito C, Chidi-Onuorah Lilian C, Obasi Chinelo J, Nkwocha Justin N, Kyrian-Ogbonna Evelyn,. (2017, July), "A microbiological assessment of Dermatological Agents from Abbatoir workers in Awka metropolis in Awka", International Journal of pharmaceutical Science and Health Care, Vol. 1, (Issue 7), pp 1-11
20Agu K.C., Ukponmwan I.O, Orji M.U, Awah N.S., Anaso C.I.and Udemezue O.I, .,. (2013, January), "Prevalence of pathogenic Bacteria in smoked fish sold in Major Retail Market in Benin, Nigeria", International Journal of Applied Science and Engineering, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 1-4
21Agu,K.C., Ukponmwan,I.O.,Orji,M.U.,Awah,N.S., Anaso,C.I., Udemezue,O.I.,. (2013, January), "Prevalence of pathogenic bacteria in smoked fish sold in major Retail markets in Benin, Nigeria.", International Journal of Applied Science and Engineering, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 1-4
22Iwueze , M.O., Ezugbo -Nwobi ,I.K., Umeanaeto ,p.u.,Egbuche ,C.M. and Anaso, C.I.,. (2013, January), "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
23Awah,N.S.,Onuorah ,S.O., Amadi ,O.M.,Agu, K.C.and Anaso, C.I,. (2011, January), "Fungal assessment of sorghum steep liquor", African journal of science, Vol. 12, (Issue 1), pp 2737-2743
24Agu,K.C.,Ukponmwan,I.O.,Orji,M.U.,Awah,N.S., Anaso,C.I.and Anonu, C.O.,. (2011, March), "Mycological studies of Cocoyam (Colocasia esculenta)", Journal of Science, Engineering and Technology, Vol. 18, (Issue 3), pp 10375-10383
Conference Papers
1Obasi, C.I,., Eze H.C., Orji C.C., Okonkwo N.N. and Sophia Okechukwu. (2024, June), "Phytochemicals and Antibacterial Analysisof Gongronema latifolum benth on bacteria from wound",
2Obasi, C.j., Eze H.C., Orji C.C, Anazodo C.A and Okoye Daberechukwu. (2024, June), "Bacteriological assessment of Soyamilk sold in Awka metropolis in Anambra state of Nigeria",
3Anazodo Chidiebere Agatha, Umeoduagu Nnamdi Dike, Adepeju Damilola Mercy, Abana Chioma chineze, Obasi Chinelo Jane, Chidubem Nwachinemere, Agu kingsley Chukwuebuka and Uwanta Lawrence Ifeanyi. (2024, June), "Production and susceptibility Screening of Antibiotics against selected isolates",
4Eze H.C., Obasi C.J., Okonkwo N.N.. (2024, December), "Isolation and Identification of gram- negative Bacteria from the Epidermis of Students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka",
5Okonkwo Ngozi Nonyelum, Obasi Chinelo Jane, Agu kingsley Chukwuebuka. (2024, December), "Cyanide Biodegradation potentials of microbial isolates from cassava processing wastewater",
6Okonkwo Ngozi Nonyelum, Obasi Chinelo Jane, Eze Harrison Chidi. (2024, December), "Effects of Cassava wastewater Effluent on Zea mays seedlings",
7Okafor U.C, Umeh S.O, Obasi C.J, Okafor O l,. (2016, September), "Assessment of incidences of the infestation of the plasmodium species in Awka metropolis, Anambra state", Nigerian society of Microbiology
8Anaukwu C.G, Ezemba C.C, Anakwenze, V.N, Obasi, C.J, Ogbonna kyrian, A.E,. (2016, September), "Influence of Nutritional and Environmental factors on the growth of Biosurfacta - producing pseudomonas monyeilo AFO 74458", Nigerian society of Microbiology
9Obasi C.J, Obasi I.S, Okoye E.L, Anakwu C.G and Okoro N.C.N,. (2016, September), "prevalence of bacteria in urine of Diabetic patients in Awka and Nnewi", Nigerian society of Microbiology
10Okoye E.L, Obasi C.J, Obasi I.S, Ofonu E.C, Okafor U.C, Agu, K.C, ,. (2016, September), "The prevalence of candidasis amongst pregnant women in Awka Anambra state", Nigerian society of Microbiology
11Okoye E.L, Obasi C.J, Obasi I.S, Andeze J.O,. (2016, November), "Isolation of Airborne Fungi in staff offices in the science village of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka", Foundation for African Development through international Biotechnology (FADIB)
12Obasi C.J, Okoye E.L, Obasi I.S, Ugwuoji, E.T, Andokafor U.C,. (2016, November), "Comparative Analysis of the Antibacterial activities of Leaf extract of Bryophyllum pinnatum and Newbouldialaevis on clinical isolates from wound infection", Foundation giAfrican

Academic Leadership Qualities

Reviewerships
1Reviewer, "International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science" (April, 2024)
2Reviewer, "International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science" (April, 2024)
Examinerships
1Examiner, "Faculty internal defence evaluation" (August, 2024 to August, 2024). Completed Internal-Internal Exam
2Examiner, "West African Examination Council" (March, 2023). Completed External Exam
Contributions to the University/Society
1Secretary, "Ugosimba Women Organization Ndiowu" (January, 2023)
2Chairperson, "Arochukwu home and Abroad Women's Meeting" (March, 2023)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "Foundation for African Development through International Biotechnology" (member since 2015), https:// www.fadib.ng
2Full Member, "Nigerian society for Microbiology" - 0078 (member since 2013), https://www.nsm.ng
3Student Member, "American Society for Microbiology" (member since 2011), https://asm.org
4Student Member, "Society for Applied Microbiology" (member since 2011), https://www.
5Full Member, "Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World" (member since 2010), https:/)owsd.net

Relevant Events Attended

Conferences
1"Faculty of Biosciences, Maiden International Conference", (Faculty of Biosciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 10th December, 2024 to 11th December, 2024; Faculty of Biosciences Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
2"Faculty of Biosciences, Maiden International Conference", (Faculty of Biosciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 10th December, 2024 to 11th December, 2024; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
3"Faculty of Biosciences, 3rd International Bioscience Conference,", (Faculty of Biosciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 18th June, 2024 to 20th June, 2024; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
4"3rd international Biosciences Conference", (Faculty of Biosciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 18th June, 2024 to 20th June, 2024; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
5"39th Annual General meeting & Scientific Conference of the Nigerian Society for Microbiology (NSM)", (Nigerian Society for Microbiology), 19th September, 2016 to 23rd September, 2016; University of Nigeria Nsuuka
6"36th Annual Scientific Conference of the Nigerian Society for Microbiology.", (Nigerian Society for Microbiology), 8th October, 2012 to 11th October, 2012; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
7"Foundation for African Development through International Biotechnology (FADIB)", (FADIB), Agbani, Enugu