Dr. Chijioke Maxwell Ofomata

Dr. Chijioke Maxwell Ofomata is a SENIOR LECTURER in CLINICAL PHARMACY AND PHARMACY MANAGEMENT Department, Faculty Of Pharmaceutical Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

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Prince Chijioke Maxwell Ofomata holds a Ph.D. (in International Business Management) from the International School of Management (ISM), Paris, France. He holds two Masters Degrees: an MBA (Marketing) from the University of Ibadan (UI) & Masters in Public Health (MPH) from the University of South Africa (UNISA). He has a Bachelor of Pharmacy Degree (BPharm) from the University of Nigeria (UNN). He is an Alumnus of Lagos Business School (LBS) where he did the Advanced Management Program (AMP) and many other management courses. He also holds two Postgraduate diploma certificates(PGDBA, Unizik & PGDTH, Redeemers Bible School)among other national & international training. Dr. Ofomata's research interest is in Pharmacy Management, Public Health, Pharmaco-Economics, Entrepreneurship, and Strategy.

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Address:	Clinical Pharmacy And Pharmacy Management, Faculty Of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:	FACULTY OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
Department/Sub-Unit:	CLINICAL PHARMACY AND PHARMACY MANAGEMENT

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Interest Areas

Pharmacy Management & Entrepreneurship , Public Health Pharmacy And Pharmacoeconomics

Academic Qualifications

	Degrees / Basic Certificates
1	The International School of Management (ISM), Paris. France. (Doctor of Philosophy, March, 2019) December, 2009 to January, 2019 Ph.D International Business Management
2	International School of Management (ISM), Paris, France. (Doctor of Philosophy, March, 2019) March, 2009 to March, 2019 1. International School Of Management (ISM)
3	University of South Africa, (UNISA).. (Master Degree, April, 2015) October, 2010 to April, 2015 Public Health
4	University of Ibadan (UI).. (Master Degree, July, 2003) September, 2000 to September, 2002 MBA Business Administration
5	University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State.. (Bachelor Degree, January, 1992) September, 1986 to July, 1991 B.Pharm Pharmacy

Relevant/Working Experience

1	Lecturer II, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacy Management, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka , Anambra State March, 2019 to September, 2019
2	Full-Time Lecturer, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacy Management, University of Nigeria, Nsukka , Enugu State. September, 2017 to February, 2019
3	Visiting/Part-time Lecturer, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacy Management, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State. September, 2011 to September, 2017
4	Chairman/CEO, Royale Pharmaceuticals (Royale Resources Ltd.), Awka, Anambra State. March, 2008 to September, 2021
5	Head, Sales & Marketing, Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Lagos. December, 2001 to December, 2004
6	Business Development Manager, GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals, Ibadan, Oyo State. January, 1999 to December, 2001
7	NYSC Industry Clinic Pharmacist, Nigerian Paper Mill, Jebba, Kwara State. November, 1992 to November, 1993

Creative Output

	Journal Articles
1	Ogbonna Brian O1,2, Achuagu Vera O1, Eze Uchenna IH5, Onwuchuluba Ebele E4, Omuta Michael C3, Egere Eustace C3, Osuafor Nkeiruka G3, Okengwu Ogadinma7, Ofor Amala C7, Nwafor Maureen N7, Oluigbo Kennedy E7, Ohiaeri Ifeyinwa G1, Nwafor Maureen N7, Onwumah Malachy3, Ogujiuba Chika U2, Ejie Izuchukwu L1, Umeh Ifeoma B1, Adenola Ugochi1, Anetoh Maureen U1, Achi James C1, Ezenekwe Njideka L1, Ofomata Chijioke P1, Maduka Anthony3, Nnamani Monica3, Okoye Ijeoma M1, Okpalanma Nneoma N6, Maduekwe Hilda N6, Okoye Ifunanya6, Okeke Anthony6, Offu Ogochukwu F7, Ajagu Nnenna7 and Ejim Chuka E7. (2022, November), "valuation Of Medicine Use Pattern and Practices Among Pharmacy and Medicine Students of a Nigerian Federal University", Archives of Pharmacy & Pharmacology Research*
2	Abel Olusola IDOWU, Nwamaka Henrietta IGBOKWE, Oreoluwa Ayomide ABIODUN, and Chijioke OFOMATA. (2021, September), "Herbal mouthwash formulated with the leaf extract of Jatropha gossypiifolia Linn. (Euphorbiaceae) exhibited in vitro antimicrobial activity against selected oral pathogens", Journal of Pharmacy and Bioresources, Vol. 18, (Issue 3), pp 207-214, September 2021
3	Abel Olusola IDOWU, Nwamaka Henrietta IGBOKWE, Oreoluwa Ayomide ABIODUN, and Chijioke OFOMATA. (2021, September), "Herbal mouthwash formulated with the leaf extract of Jatropha gossypiifolia Linn. (Euphorbiaceae) exhibited in vitro antimicrobial activity against selected oral pathogens", Journal of Pharmacy and Bioresources, Vol. 18, (Issue 3), pp 207-214, September 2021
4	5. Samson A. Adejumo, Angus N. Oli, Ebere I. Okoye, Calistus D, Nwakile, Chioma M. Ojiako, Ugochukwu M. Okezie, Ifeanyi J. Okeke, Chijioke M. Ofomata,. (2021, May), "Biosurfactant production using mutant strains of Pseudomonas aureginosa and Bacillus subtilis from agro-industrial wastes", Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin
5	Angus Nnamdi Oli, Ezinne Janefrances Nwankwo, Chukwuebuka Emmanuel Umeyor, Ugochukwu Stanley Umeh, Jude Nnaemeka Okoyeh, Chijioke M. Ofomata, Chukwuem. (2021, May), "Emergency medicine: magnesium sulphate injections and their pharmaceutical quality concerns", Heliyon, Vol. 7, (Issue 5), pp e07099
6	Igbokwe Nwamaka Henrietta, Ofomata Chijioke and Oli Angus Nnamdi. (2021, June), "Chemical and microbial evaluation of water samples obtained from itinerant water vendors in Idi – Araba, Lagos State, Nigeria.", World Journal of Biology Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Vol. 6, (Issue 3), pp 040-046
7	N.H. Igbokwe, A.O. Idowu, Taoreed and C. Ofomata. (2021, June), "IN-VITRO ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF THE ETHANOL EXTRACT AND HERBAL CREAM FORMULATION OF CINNAMOMUM ZEYLANICUM BARK", International Journal of Scientific Research and Innovative Technology, Vol. 8, (Issue 5)
8	Nwamaka IGBOKWE, Sanjib BHATTACHARYYA, Manjeet KHUBBAR, Cecilia IGWILO, Chijioke OFOMATA. (2021, June), "REAL-TIME MULTIPLEX PCR ASSAY IN DETECTING GENETIC DIVERSITY AND VIRULENCE PROPERTIES OF ESCHERICHIA COLI FROM ADULT HUMAN DIARRHOEAL FAECES AND WATER SOURCES IN LAGOS, NIGERIA", International Journal of Scientific Research and Innovative Technology, Vol. 8, (Issue 5)
9	Abel Olusola IDOWU, Nwamaka Henrietta IGBOKWE, Oreoluwa Ayomide ABIODUN, and Chijioke OFOMATA. (2021, September), "Herbal mouthwash formulated with the leaf extract of Jatropha gossypiifolia Linn. (Euphorbiaceae) exhibited in vitro antimicrobial activity against selected oral pathogens", Journal of Pharmacy and Bioresources, Vol. 18, (Issue 3), pp 207-214, September 2021
10	6. Tamunotonye Abel Briggs, Angus Nnamdi Oli, Ebere Innocent Okoye, Ayokunnumi Funke Obajuluwa, Chinelo Kene Ezejiegu, Chijioke Maxwell Ofomata, Gordo. (2020, October), "Assessment of Immunostimulating effect of Carica papaya-based Immunostimulatory Complexes against Streptococcus pneumonia Infections.", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL INVESTIGATION, Vol. 10, (Issue 3)
11	1. Ogbonna B.O., Obiora P., Ele G.N., Uzodinma S.U., Iweh M.I., Ofomata P.C., Ejim C.E., and Orji E.C.,. (2019, May), "Evaluation of the Utilization of Parenteral Preparation for Fluid Electrolyte and Nutrition Management in Two Tertiary Hospitals in South Eastern Nigeria.", Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, Vol. 18, (Issue 3), pp 1-9
12	2. Ogbonna B.O., Adijeh C.M., Onwuehuluba E.E., Eze U.I.H., Onyeka T., Uzodinma S.U., Ofomata P.C., Iweh M.I., Ajagu N., Isidienu C.P., Ogbonna A.C., . (2019, June), "Anatomization of Mortality Trends in Under Twelves in a Tertiary Hospital in Eastern Nigeria; A Cross Evaluation", Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, Vol. 18, (Issue 4), pp 13776-82
13	3. Angus N. Oli, Vitalis I. Ogbuagu, Chika P. Ejikeugwu, Ifeanyichukwu R. Iroha Malachy C. Ugwu, Chijioke M. Ofomata, Kenneth N. Okeke, George O. Emec. (2019, November), "Multi-Antibiotic Resistance and Factors Affecting Carriage of Extended Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Pediatric Population of Enugu Metropolis, Nigeria.", Med Sci (Basel) ., Vol. 7, (Issue 11), pp 104, doi: 10.3390/medsci7110104.
14	Angus N Oli, Jennifer O Aguh, Malachy C Ugwu, Monday Obaji, Ruth A, Afunwa and Chijioke M Ofomata.. (2019, September), "Evaluation of Immunostimulatory and Antimicrobial Activities of Probiotic Bacteria Isolates from Commercially Available Yoghurts.", American Journal of Biomedical Science & Research, Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 145-150, 10.34297/AJBSR.2019.05.000897
	Conference Papers
1	*1Orji C. Ernest, 2Uzodinma U. Samuel, 2Ofomata M.Chijioke and 3Obasi J.Chekwube. (2022, August), "Co-administration of Graded Doses of Tramadol Dissolved in Lacasera® Soft Drink: Effects on Haematological, Biochemical Indices, and Selected Organs in Wistar Rats",
2	1. Oli, A.N., Onyeasom, N., Emencheta, S.C., Ofomata, C.M., Kretchym, J.P., and Okhamafe. (2020, August), "Evaluation of antimicrobial agents’ prescription in the adult out-patient pharmacy of a Nigerian Tertiary Health Institution", National Association of Pharmacists in Academia
3	2. Ogbonna, B.O., Eze, U.I.H., Ofomata, C.P., Umeh, I.B., Ejie, I.L., Anetoh, M.U., Ajanwachukwu, C.N., Adenola, U.A., Onwuchuluba, E.E. and Oparah, A. (2020, August), "Costs and its determinants of Pediatric Prescriptions in a Tertiary Hospital in Southeast Nigeria.", NAPA, pp 201
4	Igbokwe N.H., Idowu A.O., Akande T. and Ofomata C.M. (2020, October), "Antimicrobial activities of the extracts of Sphagneticola trilobata leaf, Justicia brasiliana leaf, Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark and the herbal cream formulations containing Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark extract", University of Lagos

Academic Leadership Qualities

	Reviewerships
1	Reviewer, "Journal Reviewer" (November, 2024)
	Accreditation Panel Memberships
1	Member, "Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences Accreditation Committee, UNIZIK" (December, 2021)
2	Member, "Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) Accreditation Team Member to Faculty of Pharmacy. University of UYO. Akwa-Ibom State. Nigeria" (September, 2020)