Dr. Uzochukwu Sunday John
Dr. Uzochukwu Sunday John is a LECTURER I in CHEMICAL ENGINEERING Department, Faculty Of Engineering in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Personal Information
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Address: | Chemical Engineering, Faculty Of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
Department/Sub-Unit: | CHEMICAL ENGINEERING |
Social Profiles
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, January, 2023) October, 2016 to January, 2023 PhD Chemical Engineering |
| 2 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Master Degree, February, 2015) October, 2012 to February, 2015 M.Eng Chemical Engineering |
| 3 | Anambra State University, Uli, Anambra State. (Bachelor Degree, September, 2010) October, 2005 to September, 2010 B.Eng Chemical Engineering |
| 4 | Federal Government College, Nise, Anambra State. (SSCE, July, 2005) September, 1999 to July, 2005 |
| 5 | Gaius Benton Schools, Oko, Orumba-North L.G.A, Anambra State. (FSLC, July, 1999) September, 1993 to July, 1999 |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Course Adviser (300L students), Chemical Engineering Department, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. May, 2023 to Present |
| 2 | Member, Departmental Examination Committee, Chemical Engineering Department, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka May, 2023 to Present |
| 3 | Lectuere I, Chemical Engineering Department, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria May, 2023 to Present |
| 4 | Unit Head/ Supervisor: Reaction and Process Control Laboratory, Chemical Engineering Department, Chemical Engineering Department, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria October, 2021 to May, 2023 |
| 5 | Unit Head/ Supervisor (Acting): Reaction and Process Control Laboratory, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka February, 2021 to October, 2021 |
| 6 | Technologist II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka June, 2019 to May, 2023 |
| 7 | JUPEB-LECTURER., Nnamdi Azikiwe University February, 2017 to January, 2019 |
| 8 | Teaching, NYSC Primary Assignment July, 2011 to July, 2012 |
| 9 | Teaching, Kings & Queens Schools, Onitsha, Anambra State. September, 2009 to July, 2010 |
| 10 | Research and Quality Control, Research And Quality Control Department, Fenabros Polymer Industry Limited, Onitsha, Anambra State. March, 2009 to February, 2011 |
Creative Output
| Books | |
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| 1 | John S.U., Ejimofor M.I., Eze H.C.,. (2018, August) A-Level Physics, JUBEP, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 2 | Ajana Sunday .U. (2005, February) The Computer Hardware Maintenance: Computer Assembling, Upgrading and Maintenance MICO Industrial Press, Nigeria |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Calista C. Ejiofor, Loveth N. Emembolu, Sunday U. John, Charles E. Chinyelu, John J. Ajali. (2024, February), "The Mechanical and Physical Properties of Coir Fiber Reinforced Gypsum Board", International Journal of Research in Interdisciplinary Studies, Vol. 2, (Issue 2), pp 23-26 |
| 2 | C.F. Uzoh, S.U. John, H.A. Ezea, C.M. Ezechukwu, L.I. Igbonekwu , E.M. Madiebo,. (2024, November), "Bio-based flow improvers for waxy petroleum crude", Geoenergy Science and Engineering, Vol. 244, (Issue 213444), pp 1-16, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoen.2024.213444 |
| 3 | Obiageli AR, Nkeiruka NC, Uzochukwu JS, Chimelogo EC.. (2024, May), "Optimum Bleaching Efficiency of Activated Ntezi Bentonite using Response Surface Methodology", Journal of Biomedical Resources and Environmental Sciences, Vol. 5, (Issue 5), pp 420-429 |
| 4 | Sunday. U. John, Philomena Igbokwe K., Joseph Nwabanne T., Onu C. E., Nweke C. N., Ajali J. J., Ejiofor C. C., & Nwokedi I. C.. (2023, December), "PARAMETRIC, NONLINEAR KINETIC AND THERMODYNAMIC MODELING OF PETROLEUM ETHER-BASED NEEM SEED OIL EXTRACTION PROCESS", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INNOVATIONS IN ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY, Vol. 10, (Issue 12), pp 58–71 |
| 5 | Ajemba Regina Obiageli, Nweke Chinenyenwa Nkeiruka, John Sunday Uzochukwu. (2023, December), "Dynamic Modeling of Fixed-bed Column Adsorption of Methylene Blue onto Modified Kono-Bowe (Nigerian) Clay", International Journal of Modern Developments in Engineering and Science, Vol. 2, (Issue 12), pp 14-23 |
| 6 | John S.U, Onu E.C, Ohale P.E, Nweke C.N, Madiebo E.M, John C.M. (2023, August), "Mathematical and Statistical Process Modeling of Hydrochloric Acid Leaching of Iron-Oxide Impurity from Inyi Kaolin: Response Surface Methodology", International Journal of Modern Developments in Engineering and Science, Vol. 2, (Issue 8), pp 7-14 |
| 7 | John Sunday. U, Igbokwe K. Philomena, Joseph Nwabanne T.,. (2021, June), "Kinetic, Thermodynamic, And Parametric Studies Of Oil Extraction From Jatropha Oilseeds.", International l Journal of Innovations in Engineering Research and Technology, Volume 8, Issue 6, 55-70. June. |
| 8 | John U. Sunday, Igbokwe P.K, Nwabanne J.T. (2021, December), "Extraction modeling, Nonlinear Kinetics, and Thermodynamics of Solvent Extraction of Neem Seeds Oil", Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 19, pp 451-462 |
| 9 | Ikechukwu A. Nnanwube, Okechukwu D. Onukwuli, Sunday U. Ajana. (2018, September), "Modeling And Optimization Of Galena Dissolution In Hydrochloric Acid: Comparison Of Central Composite Design And Artificial Neural Network,", Journal of Minerals and Materials Characterization and Engineering, 6, 294-315:, Vol. 6, pp 294-315 |
| 10 | John U. S. and John M. C.. (2016, February), "Production And Application Of Microbial Surfactant From Cassava Wastewater. American Journal Of Engineering, Technology And Society. 2(4).", American Journal of Engineering, Technology and Society |
| 11 | U.S. John, M.C. John, J.N. Obodo.. (2016, September), "Adsorption Studies On The Removal Of Lead From Refinery Waste Water Using Bio-Surfactant Produced From E-Coli.", International Journal of Novel Research in Interdisciplinary Studies. 2,(3), pp: (11-19). |
| 12 | . Ajana .S., Onukwuli O. D., Ajemba R.O., Okey-Onyesolu C.F., Okoye C.C... (2015, May), "Leaching Of Okija Kaolin Iron-Oxides Impurity With HCl: Optimization Of Dissolution Conditions Using Response Surface Methodology.", Integrated Journal of Engineering Research and Technology. 2 (3), pp: (201 – 214) |
| Dissertations | |
| 1 | Dr. John Sunday Uzochukwu. (2023, February), "Synthesis and Characterization of Bio-Aviation Fuel From Neem and Jatropha Seeds Oil". Chemical Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe Universty |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Reviewerships | |
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| 1 | Reviewer, "UNIZIK Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences" (July, 2023) |
| 2 | Reviewer, "Plant Cell Biotechnology and Molecular Biology" (May, 2017) |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Assistant Librarian, "Departmental Library Management/ Committee, Chemical Engineering Department" (March, 2024) |
| 2 | Member, "Examination Committee, Chemical Engineering Department" (May, 2023) |
| 3 | 300 level Course Adviser, "Chemical Engineering Department" (May, 2023) |
| 4 | Unit Head, "Reaction and Process Control Unit, Chemical Engineering Laboratory" (February, 2020 to April, 2023) |
| 5 | Member, "Departmental Welfare Committe" (March, 2020 to May, 2023) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "Council for Regulation of Engineering in In Nigeria" (member since 2019), https://coren.ng |
| 2 | Full Member, "Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineering" (member since 2015), https://Nsche.ng |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conference | |
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| 1 | "Waste in green economy for sustainable industrial development", (Faculty of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 2nd September, 2022 to 5th November, 2022; University Auditorium, UNIZIK, Awka, Nigeria |
| Other Events | |
| 1 | "GENERAL TRAINING WORKSHOP ON LABORATORY ADMINISTRATION, QUALITY MANAGEMENT GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICE AND SAFETY", (NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA), 25th November, 2019 to 26th November, 2019; NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA |
| 2 | "FACULTY OF ENGINEERING INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2018", (FACULTY OF ENGINEERING NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA), 14th August, 2018 to 14th August, 2018; FACULTY of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University |
| 3 | "RAW MATERIALS PROCESSING AND UTILIZATION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; FACULTY OF ENGINEERING INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2018", (FACULTY OF ENGINEERING NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA), 14th August, 2018 to 14th August, 2018; FACULTY of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University |