Mrs. Priscamary, Chinasaram Akwuaka.
Mrs. Priscamary, Chinasaram Akwuaka. is a LECTURER II in ZOOLOGY Department, Faculty Of Bio-sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
Hi, I am PriscaMary Chinasaram ! I am very outspoken and prissy most times.
I believe that not only academics, but Character, builds a man. I am highly organized, intentional and transparent. I believe in doing little things well. I love things to go as supposed, hence , I am a good team player . I have the power to achieve ALL that I set my heart upon to achieve by God’s grace. I LOVE TO TEACH !
Personal Information
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Address: | Zoology, Faculty Of Bio-sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF BIO-SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | ZOOLOGY |
Social Profiles
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria. (Master Degree, March, 2018) October, 2012 to March, 2018 M.Sc Fisheries And Aquaculture |
| 2 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria. (Bachelor Degree, July, 2010) September, 2006 to July, 2010 B.Sc Zoology |
| 3 | Federal Government Girls’ College, Lejja, Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria. (SSCE, June, 2005) September, 1999 to June, 2005 SSCE SSCE |
| 4 | Infant Jesus Primary School, Fegge, Onitsha, Anambra State, Nigeria. (FSLC, July, 1999) September, 1993 to July, 1999 FSLC FSLC |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Chairman, Committee on Alumni Converge /Homecoming, Department of Zoology, NAU March, 2024 to Present |
| 2 | Chairman, Committee on Alumni Liaison Officer, Department of Zoology, UNIZIK March, 2024 to Present |
| 3 | Secretary, Committee on Indigent Students Scholarship & Welfare, Department of Zoology, UNIZIK March, 2024 to Present |
| 4 | Member, Committee on Maiden Lecture Series, Department of Zoology UNIZIK March, 2024 to Present |
| 5 | Welfare Officer, Zoology Department, Nnamdi Azikiwe University , Awka October, 2023 to October, 2025 |
| 6 | Secretary, Faculty Library Committee, Faculty of Bioscience, NAU September, 2023 to Present |
| 7 | ASUU Representative, Department of Zoology, UNIZIK February, 2023 to Present |
| 8 | Treasurer, Popes Worldwide Prayer Network, Apostleship of Prayer League of Sacred Heart of Jesus, Awka Deanery 1, January, 2023 to Present |
| 9 | Secretary, 2005 ALUMNAE, FEDERAL GOVERNMENT GILRS’ COLLEGE, LEJJA , NSUKKA December, 2022 to Present |
| 10 | Assistant Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria November, 2021 to January, 2023 |
| 11 | Technologist II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka , Anambra State, Nigeria May, 2019 to November, 2021 |
| 12 | Fisheries Teacher, Marist Comprehensive College, Nteje, Anambra State, Nigeria February, 2018 to May, 2019 |
| 13 | Basic Science Teacher, St. Brigid’s Girls’ Secondary School, Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria April, 2011 to March, 2012 |
| 14 | Assistant Studio Manager, Orientation Broadcasting Service ( OBS), Isseluku National Youth Service Orientation Camp, Delta State, Nigeria March, 2011 to March, 2011 |
| 15 | Basic science, Igbo teacher, St. John International Adult Education Evening School, Odoapku, Onitsha, Anambra State, Nigeria September, 2010 to February, 2011 |
| 16 | Farm Assistant, Enugu Fish Farm , Alulu-Nike, Enugu State, Nigeria February, 2009 to August, 2009 |
| 17 | Radio Presenter, UNIZIK 94.1FM November, 2007 to January, 2009 |
Creative Output
| Journal Articles | |
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| 1 | Akwuaka, P.C.*, Nsofor, C.I., Ufele-Obiesie, A.N., Umeaniebue, A.C., Offor, V.O. and Olisa, C.S.. (2025, May), "Synergistic Effect of Hermetia illucens Larval Meal and Moringa oleifera Leaf Meal on the Growth Performance of Clarias gariepinus", Asian Journal of Research in Zoology, Vol. 30, (Issue 20), India |
| 2 | Akwuaka, P.C.*. (2025, June), "Suitability of Hermetia illucens Larvae Meal and Moringa oleifera Leaf Meal as Replacement for Fishmeal in Clarias gariepinus Diet: A Mini-Review", Asian Journal of Research in Zoology, Vol. 21, (Issue 6), pp Page 131-149, 2025, India |
| 3 | P. C. Akwuaka, Nsofor, C.I., Ononye, B.U., Umeaniebue, A.C., Azaka, I.E., Okpani, S.I., Olisa, C.S.. (2025, February), "Growth Performance of Clarias gariepinus Fed with Cooked and Uncooked Moringa oleifera Seed Diets", Asian Journal of Research in Zoology, Vol. 8, (Issue 2025), pp 50-61 |
| 4 | Okeke Chioma J.1* , Okeke I. R.2 , Ezewudo B. I.1 , Akwuaka P. C.1 , Olisa C. S.1 , and Umeaniebue A. C.1. (2024, August), "COMPARATIVE STUDIES OF HEMATOLOGICAL PROFILES OF CULTURED AND WILD CLARIID CATFISH, CLARIAS GARIEPINUS (BURCHELL, 1822) IN SOUTH-EAST NIGERIA", Research Journal of Biotechnology and Life Science, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 41-58 |
| 5 | Azaka, E.I., Ufele-Obiesie, A.N., Ononye, B.U., Offor, V.O., Afoemezie, P.I., Okeke, , C.J., Akwuaka, P.C., Aghalu, U.C., Olisa, C.S., Okafor, N.C.. (2024, December), "Effects of a Combination of Honey and Vitamin C on the Blood Parameters of Broiler Chicks", American Journal of BioScience, Vol. 12, (Issue 2024), pp 203-208 |
| 6 | Ononye, B.U., Akunne, C.E., Ogbuefi, E.O., OKeke, T.E., Okafor, K.P., Azaka, E.I., Obiyo, G.E., Aniefuna, C.O., Akwuaka, P.C., & Chidi, C. A.. (2023, August), "Effect of Improved Hive Cover Designs on Internal Microclimate and Colony Establishment of West African Honeybees ( Apis mellifera adansonii L.) in Awka, Nigeria.", Journal of Applied Life Sciences International, 26(5), 1-16., Vol. 26, (Issue 5), pp 1-16 |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | OKEKE C.J, NWOYE C.P, EZEWUDO B.I, OLISA C.S, AKWUAKA P. C and UMEANIEBUE A.C.. (2024, June), "Evaluation And Health Risk Assessment Of Some Heavy Metals In Pork And Beef Sold In Okpuno, Awka , Anambra State, Nigeria", |
| 2 | Akwuaka, P.C., Okeke, JJ., Oforah,M. U., Ahanonu, C., Anochie, S.C. (2024, November), "A Comparative Study of the Growth and Nutritional Contents of Hermetia illucens Larvae Fed Chicken Manure , Cow Dung and Fruit Waste Organic Substrates", |
| 3 | OKeke, C.J., Ezenwudo, B.I., Akwuaka, P.C., Atuchukwu, E.I.. (2023, May), "‘ Comparative Studies of Serum Biochemistry of Cultured and Wild Clariid Catfish, Clarias gariepinus ( Burchell, 1822) in South East Nigeria,", |
| 4 | Akwuaka, P.C., Nsofor, C.I.. (2023, January), "‘Effect of Complete and Partial Replacements of Fishmeal with Moringa oleifera Seeds on the Growth Performance of Clarias gariepinus ‘", |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
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| 1 | MEMBER,, "DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY / INFORMATION FOR DOCUMENTARY ON VICE CHANELLOR'S TENURE ON ZOOLOGY DEPARTMENT." (June, 2023 to June, 2023) |
| 2 | MEMBER,, "DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY /CONSTITUTION OF ADHOC RESEARCH AND INNOVATION TEAM OF ZOOLOGY DEPARTMENT" (November, 2022 to November, 2022) |
| 3 | MEMBER, LOGISTICS SUB-COMMITTEE, "CENTENARY NATIONAL CELEBRATION OF THE POPE’S WORLDWIDE PRAYER NETWORK, APOSTLESHIP OF PRAYER, LEAGUE OF SACRED HEART OF JESUS." (October, 2022 to October, 2022) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "Zoological Society of Nigeria" - ZSN0605 (member since 2022), http://[email protected] |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "3rd International Bioscience Conference: Application of Digital Tools in Bioscience Research: Prospects and Challenges", (Faculty of Bioscience , Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria), 18th June, 2024 to 20th June, 2024; ASUU NAU SECRETARIAT COMPLEX, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA |
| 2 | "2nd International Conference on Post-Covid-19 Pandemic Resilience: Role of the Biosciences", (Faculty of Bioscience ,Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 10th January, 2023 to 11th January, 2023; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 3 | "15th Zoological Society of Nigerian (ZSN) Conference (UNILAG 2022) -", (Zoological Society of Nigeria), 27th November, 2022 to 30th November, 2022; UNILAG |