Dr. Lynda Chinwendu Mbadugha

Dr. Lynda Chinwendu Mbadugha is a LECTURER I in ARCHITECTURE Department, Faculty Of Environmental Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Dr. Lynda Chinwendu Mbadugha

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Architecture, Faculty Of Environmental Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Department/Sub-Unit:
ARCHITECTURE

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Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg. (Doctor of Philosophy, December, 2023)
March, 2018 to October, 2023
PhD CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT
2Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Nigeria. (Master Degree, September, 2016)
August, 2014 to September, 2016
M.Sc. Construction Management Construction Management
3Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Nigeria. (Master Degree, October, 2011)
April, 2007 to October, 2011
M.Sc. Architecture Architecture
4Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Nigeria. (Bachelor Degree, July, 2006)
February, 2021 to July, 2006
B.Sc Architecture Architecture

Relevant/Working Experience

1PG Coordinator, Department of Architecture
February, 2024 to February, 2025
2Chief Invigilator, University/ School of Construction Economics & Management / Wits Business School University of the Witwatersrand
June, 2021 to December, 2023
3Teaching Assistant, School of Construction Economics & Management University of the Witwatersrand
February, 2019 to December, 2022
4Panel Member, Construction Technology Project Model Presentation, School of Construction Economics and Management, Wits University, South Africa
February, 2019 to October, 2023
5Lecturer I, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
October, 2017 to Present
6Assistant Faculty Sport Representative, Faculty of Environmental Sciences
July, 2016 to June, 2017
7MSc Course Representative, Department of Building, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
March, 2015 to September, 2016
8Examination/Time Table Officer, Department of Architecture
January, 2015 to January, 2018
9Lecturer II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
May, 2014 to October, 2017
10Member, Academic Board, Architecture Department
June, 2013 to Present
11Assistant Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
May, 2013 to May, 2014
12Project Officer, NYSC, Raw Materials Research and Development Council, Abuja, Nigeria
January, 2009 to January, 2010
13Project Architect, Spiritan Habiron Associate
August, 2008 to June, 2018

Creative Output

Book Chapters
1Agbonome, Peter . C .; Mbadugha, Lynda . C .; Idoko, Ikenna . E. (2023, March) Phenomenology of landscape: context of architectural products' presentation in Nigeria Obafemi Awolowo University Press, pp pp 119 - 136
Journal Articles
1Lynda C. Mbadugha, Aghaegbuna O. U. Ozumba and Winston Shakantu. (2022, November), "Knowledge, attitude, and practice of construction waste prevention among construction professionals", IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, Vol. 1101, (Issue 6), pp 062024
2LC Mbadugha, Aghaegbuna OU Ozumba, Winston MW Shakantu. (2021, February), "The need to improve current waste management practices in the area of construction waste reduction", IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, Vol. 654, (Issue 1), pp 012008
3Ugochukwu, Stanley C.; Agugoesi, Samuel I.; Mbakwe, Chinwendu C.; Abazuonu, Lynda C.. (2017, October), "An on-site Quantification of Building Material Wastage on Construction Projects in Anambra State, Nigeria: a comparison with the Literature", Journal of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Vol. 3, (Issue 6), pp 12-23
4L.C. Abazuonu, K.C. Okolie. (2017, September), "Regenerative design practices in Nigeria: a case study of Ngozika housing estate, Awka, Anambra State", Mgbakoigba: Journal of African Studies, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 80-100
5A. M Ezezue, L C Abazuonu, I C Enete, N M Odoanyanwu. (2017, December), "Assessment of Urban Heat Island Effects in Awka Metropolis, Anambra State", Environmental Review, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 95-105
6P Agbonome, LC Abazuonu, UO Ajator. (2016, October), "EFFECTS OF ROOF DESIGN ON AESTHETIC VALUE OF BUILDINGS IN THE TROPICS: A CASE STUDY OF AWKA METROPOLIS", Environmental Review, Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 42-55
7Agbonome, P. C., Obiadi, B. N., Abazuonu, L. C.. (2015, August), "Architectural Landscape, Health and Behaviour of Inhabitants", Environmental Review: A Multi-Disciplinary Journal of the Environmental Sciences, Vol. 5, (Issue 1)
8Peter Chukwuemeka Agbonome, Lynda Chinwendu Abazuonu. (2015, September), "The Value of architectural Landscaping on Buildings in Nigerian Cities", Tropical Built Environment Journal, Vol. 1, (Issue 4)
9Agbonome, P. C., Abazuonu, L. C.. (2012, December), "Spiritan House, Holy Ghost Academy, Amaokpala, Nigeria", AARCHES-J Creative Edition; Journal of the Association of the Architectural Educators in Nigeria, Vol. 11, (Issue 3), pp 1-9
10Agbonome, P. C., Okonkwo, M. M., Abazuonu, L. C.. (2012, December), "The Architecture of​​ Saint Joseph Catholic Church, Amesi, Anambra State", AARCHES-J Creative Edition; Journal of the Association of the Architectural Educators in Nigeria, Vol. 11, (Issue 3), pp 10-19
Conference Papers
1Lynda Chinwendu Mbadugha, Aghaegbuna OU Ozumba, Winston Shakantu. (2021, September), "PROSPECTS FOR INTEGRATED DESIGN PROCESS (IDP) IN IMPLEMENTING CONSTRUCTION WASTE PREVENTION (CWP) PRACTICES", Association of Researchers in Construction Management,, pp 734-861
2Lynda C. Mbadugha, Aghaebuna Obinna U. Ozumba and Kevin C. Okolie. (2019, August), "Assessment of regenerative design practices for residential housing: A case study in Awka, Nigeria", , pp 173-187

Academic Leadership Qualities

Grants
1Awardee: "Research/Thesis Editing Grant" (November, 2022 to March, 2023). Completed sponsored grant by School of Construction Economics and Management, Wits University, South Africa
2Awardee: "Research Grant" (May, 2021 to December, 2022). Completed sponsored grant by School of Construction Economics and Management, Wits University, South Africa
3Awardee: "POSTGRADUATE PhD MERIT AWARD 2019" (March, 2019 to March, 2021). Completed sponsored grant by UNIVERSITY OF WITWATERSRAND
4Awardee: "NEEDS ASSESSMENT FOR STAFF TRAINING SCHOLARSHIP" (December, 2017 to December, 2019). Completed sponsored grant by FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA
Editorships
1Editor, "Journal of Environmental Review" (April, 2024)
2Editor, "Emerging Technologies and Engineering Journal" (February, 2024)
Examinerships
1Chief Examiner, "BUQS7027A MASTERS RESEARCH REPORTS, School of Construction Economics & Management University of the Witwatersrand," (October, 2023 to November, 2023). Completed External Exam
Contributions to the University/Society
1Panel Member, "Construction Technology Project Model Presentation" (February, 2019 to October, 2023)
2Member, "Faculty Committee for University Convocation Carnival" (January, 2016 to January, 2016)
3Member, "Faculty of Environmental Science Soft Skill Acquisition/Training for Final Year Students" (February, 2016 to February, 2017)
4Member, "Faculty of Environmental Sciences Beautification Committee" (February, 2015 to February, 2016)
5Member, "Faculty of Environmental Sciences Accreditation Committee" (October, 2014 to March, 2015)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "EDGE Expert" - LP4-ZAF-201210-0973 (member since 2020), http://onelocalization.com/index-49.html
2Full Member, "The Nigerian Institute of Architects" - M4080 (member since 2017), https://www.nia.ng/financial-status/

Relevant Events Attended

Conferences
1"CIB, World Building Congress (WBC2022)", (CIB, World Building Congress), 27th June, 2022 to 30th June, 2022; RMIT University, Melbourne
2"The 37th Annual Conference of the Association of Researchers in Construction Management (ARCOM)", (Association of Researchers in Construction Management (ARCOM)), 6th September, 2021 to 7th September, 2021; MS Teams
3"14th Built Environment Conference, Association of Schools of Construction of Southern Africa (ASOCSA)", (Association of Schools of Construction of Southern Africa (ASOCSA)), 21st September, 2020 to 22nd September, 2020; Durban
4"2014 Biennial General Meeting & Conference, The Female Architects of Nigeria", (The Female Architects of Nigeria), 24th September, 2014 to 26th September, 2014; Owerri
Workshops
1"Sensitisation and Training Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights on Enhancing Intellectual Property Culture and Innovation", (FUTO Research Enterprise + ACE-Fuels), 8th December, 2021 to 9th December, 2021; Zoom
2"Nigerian Institute of Architects International Technical Tour 1", (Nigerian Institute of Architects Enugu State Chapter), 30th August, 2014 to 8th September, 2014; Dubai, UAE
Webinars
1"How to make research publishable: avoiding rejection at F1000", (Taylor and Francis Group), 28th September, 2022 to 28th September, 2022; Zoom
2"Net Positive Water, the Living Future Collaborative, South Africa (World Toilet Day)", (the Living Future Collaborative, South Africa), 19th November, 2021 to 19th November, 2021; Webex
3"WABER Conference, Research Philosophies, approaches, and Strategies", (West Africa Built Environment Research Conference), 29th October, 2020 to 29th October, 2020; MS Teams
4"Let's get published", (Emerald Publishing), 22nd June, 2020 to 22nd June, 2020; Zoom