Mrs. Wuraola Serah Nnaemeka

Mrs. Wuraola Serah Nnaemeka is a LECTURER II in HUMAN BIOCHEMISTRY Department, Faculty Of Basic Medical Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

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I am a self motivated teacher and researcher with a firm belief in continuous improvement on cutting edge research and innovation, leveraging on good communication and leadership skills, I am poised to deliver excellent multidisciplinary research and learning in the quest to attain personal and institutional goals.

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Human Biochemistry, Faculty Of Basic Medical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
Department/Sub-Unit:
HUMAN BIOCHEMISTRY

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Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Master Degree, December, 2019)
October, 2012 to December, 2019
MSc Chemical Pathology
2Federal University Of Technology Minna Niger State. (Bachelor Degree, November, 2008)
January, 2003 to November, 2008
B.Tech (Hons) Biochemistry
3Ajumoni Grammar School Isolo Lagos. (NECO, June, 2000)
June, 2000 to June, 2000
NECO
4Army Cantonment Girls Secondary School Ojo Barracks Lagos. (SSCE, June, 1999)
September, 1993 to June, 1999
SSCE
5Asubiojo Primary School 1 Alaba -Oro Lagos. (FSLC, July, 1992)
September, 1986 to July, 1992
FSLC

Relevant/Working Experience

1Assistant Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
May, 2021 to Present
2Senior Technologists, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
October, 2012 to May, 2017
3Scientific Officer, Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA
July, 2010 to September, 2012
4NYSC, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
March, 2009 to February, 2010

Creative Output

Journal Articles
1Nnaemeka W.S., Olisekodiaka M.J., Onuegbu A.J., Aneke J.C., Onah C.E., Sobanke A.O.. (2023, January), "Evaluation of Lipid Profile in Sickle Cell Disease Subjects in Steady State Attending NAUTH, Nnewi, Anambra State", International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies, Vol. 10, (Issue 1), pp 17-21
2Onah, CE, Onah, CF, Ehiaghe, AF, Onyegbule, OA, Ogbodo, EC, Ijeoma, AU, Olisah, CM, Nnaemeka, WS, Meludu, SC, Dioka, CE. (2023, September), "Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Moringa Oleifera in Lead Poisoning: An Investigation of its Effects on Blood Lead Levels and Oxidative Stress in Rats", International Journal of Clinical & Biomedical Research, Vol. 9, (Issue 2), pp 1-16
3Christain Ejike Onah, Chinwemma Florence Onah, Stephen Monday Suru, Chinedu Michael Olisah, Alfred Friday Ehiaghe, Chukwuemeka Emmanuel Ogbodo, Wuraola Serah Nnaemeka, Ukamaka Ann Ijeomah, Chukwuemeka Samuel Meludu, Chudi Emmanuel Dioka.. (2023, June), "The Effects of Lead on Some Markers of Liver and Kidney Functions of Lead Recycling Factory Workers are Mediated Through Increased Oxidative Stress", Avicenna Journal of Medical Biochemistry, Vol. -11, (Issue 1), pp 42-45
4Ezeugwunne, I.P., Shehu, Idris, W.S. Nnaemeka, Ikedichukwu, Chibueze Ejiogu, Nnanneka, Victoria Elosiuba, Obinna, David Ibimere. (2021, August), "Activities of Pancreatic enzymes and Anthropometric Indices in Type 2 Diabetic Patients attending Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Southeastern Nigeria", International Journal of Current Science Research and Review, Vol. 4, (Issue 8), pp 991-996
5Ezeugwunne, IP, Onyenekwe CC, Ahaneku JE, Martins I, Ahaneku G, Meludu SC, Chukwuanukwu, RC, W.S. Nnaemeka, Dike, CC; Onah, CE. (2021, October), "Pattern of Lipid Profile in Adult HIV Seropositives in Nnewi Nigeria", Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Medical Imaging, Vol. 8, (Issue 5), pp 1-11
6W.S. Nnaemeka, Olisekodiaka MJ, Onuegbu AJ, Ezeugwunne IP, Maduka IG, Suru SM, Nnodim Jk. (2018, February), "Evaluation of Serum Levels of Fasting Lipid Profile in Pre-eclamptic Women", IRO International Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 20-23
7Ezeugwunne, IP, Onyenekwe; CC, Ahaneku, JE, W.S. Nnaemeka, Meludu, SC. (2016, February), "Evaluation of Apolipoprotein profile and Cd4+ T cell count in Adult HIV Seropositives in NAUTH Nnewi, South Eastern, Nigeria", Academic Journal of Chemistry, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 52-58
8Ezeugwunne, IP, Onyenekwe CC, Ahaneku JE, Martins I, Ahaneku G, Meludu SC, Chukwuanukwu, RC, W.S. Nnaemeka, Dike, CC; Onah, CE. (2014, October), "Pattern of Lipid Profile in Adult HIV Seropositives in Nnewi Nigeria", Food Science and Quality Management, Vol. 29, pp 35-38
9Ezeugwunne, I.P., Onyenekwe, C.C., Ahaneku, J.E., Ahaneku. G., Ifeanyichukwu. M., Meludu, S.C., Chukwuanukwu, R.C. W.S. Nnaemeka, Okwara, J.E., Nnadozie, O., Onah C.E.. (2014, June), "Assessment of Some Cardiac Biomarkers in Adult HIV Seropositives in Nnewi, Nigeria", IISTE, Vol. 6, (Issue 7), pp 8-13
10Ojewale, AO; Ogunmodede, OS; Olaniyan, OT; Akingbade, AM; Dare BJ, Omoagh OA, Enye LA, W.S. Nnaemeka. (2014, March), "Modulating Roles of Ethanolic Roots Extract of Crossopteryx febrifuga on Blood Glucose, Lipid Profile, Glycoylated Haemoglobin and Cytoarchitectural Changes on Pancreatic Beta Cells in Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Rats", European Journal of Medicinal Plants, Vol. 4, (Issue 7), pp 819-834
11Ojewale AO, Olaniyan OT, Yemitan OK, Odukanmi OA, Dare BJ, W.S. Nnaemeka, Omoaghe OA, Akingbade AM, Ogunmodede OS, Adebari AO. (2013, July), "Hypoglycemic and Hypolipidemic Activities of Ethanolic Roots Extract of Crossopteryx Febrifuga in Alloxan- Induced Diabetic Rats", Mintage Journal of Pharmaceutical & Medical Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 2), pp 1-4

Academic Leadership Qualities

Grants
1Awardee: "Award of TETFund Institutional Based Research (IBR) Grant" (January, 2022 to December, 2022). Completed sponsored grant by Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETfund)
2Awardee: "PhD Dissertation Research Grant" (November, 2023). Ongoing sponsored grant by Jerome Nriagu
Contributions to the University/Society
1Departmental Liason Officer, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University/Student Affairs Department" (August, 2023)
2Course Coordinator, "NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA DEIARTMENT OF HUMAN BIOCHEMISTRY" (February, 2022 to October, 2023)
3Course Coordinator, "DEPT OF HUMAN BIOCHEMISTRY, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA" (October, 2022 to September, 2023)
4Ag. Head of Lab., "DEPT OF HUMAN BIOCHEMISTRY, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA" (January, 2019 to April, 2019)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)" - SS-2992 (member since 2021), https://unizik.edu.ng/academic staff
2Full Member, "NAU GENOMICS AND BIOINFORMATICS" (member since 2019), https://ngbc.unizik.edu.ng
3Full Member, "Association of Clinical Chemists of Nigeria (ACCN)" (member since 2018), https://accn.org
4Full Member, "African Federation of Clinical Chemistry (AFCC)" (member since 2018), https://uia.org
5Full Member, "International Federation of Clinical Chemistry (IFCC)" (member since 2016), https://ifcc.org

Relevant Events Attended

Conferences
1"8th Biennial Scientific Conference and Annual General Meeting: Challenges of Contemporary Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine Practice in Nigeria", (Association oc Clinical Chemists of Nigeria ACCN)), 18th October, 2023 to 21st October, 2023; Abuja
2"WORLDLAB-EUROMEDLAB Roma 21-25 May 2023", (International Federation of Clinical Chemistry), 21st May, 2023 to 25th May, 2023; Roma, Italy
Webinars
1"Evidence-based Laboratory Medicine", (International Federation of Clinical Chemistry), 8th September, 2021 to 8th September, 2021; Europe
2"Meterology and Clinical Laboratory", (International Federation of Clinical Chemistry), Europe
Other Events
1"Critical Role Of Clinical Laboratories In The COVID-19 Pandemic", (International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, ifcc), 15th February, 2021 to 17th February, 2021; Virtual
2"7TH SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE OF ASSOCIATION OF CLINICAL CHEMISTS OF NIGERIA AND African Federation Of Clinical Chemistry On EVIDENCE BASED CLINICAL & LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS: EFFECTIVE USE OF NOVEL BIOMAKERS AND CHALLENGES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES", (ASSOCIATION OF CLINICAL CHEMISTS OF NIGERIA AND african federation of clinical chemistry), 17th October, 2018 to 20th October, 2018; Awka