Dr. Ifeanyi Peter Onyeka
Dr. Ifeanyi Peter Onyeka is a LECTURER I in PHARMACOGNOSY AND TRADITIONAL MEDICINE Department, Faculty Of Pharmaceutical Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
Doctor
Onyeka, Ifeanyi Peter is a Lecturer in the Department of Pharmacognosy and Traditional
Medicine with specialization in phytopharmacology. He has over seven years
experience in Monitoring and evaluation of projects in the thematic area of Orphan
and Vulnerable Children, and Malaria Intervention funded by USAID, UKAID and
Global fund.
He has been involved in training and workshops in
biotechnology, tissue culture, statistical package for social solution (SPSS),
STATA application for public health research, GIS application for public health
research. He is a reviewer of several
international journals and also an editorial board member of an international
journal. His current research goal is to increase his knowledge in phytopharmacology,
phytochemistry & Phytotherapy with a special interest in pharmacovigilance of
phytomedicine (natural product) in South-Eastern Nigeria.
Personal Information
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Address: | Pharmacognosy And Traditional Medicine, Faculty Of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | PHARMACOGNOSY AND TRADITIONAL MEDICINE |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University. (Doctor of Philosophy, July, 2021) April, 2015 to May, 2021 PhD Pharmacoggnosy |
| 2 | Ahmadu Bello University Zaria. (Master Degree, September, 2014) April, 2011 to June, 2014 MSC Botany |
| 3 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University. (Bachelor Degree, July, 2007) March, 2004 to July, 2007 BSc Botany Botany |
| 4 | West African Examination Council. (GCE, March, 2004) July, 2002 to December, 2002 |
| 5 | Dennis Memorial Grammar School. (SSCE, November, 2002) September, 1996 to November, 2002 |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Anambra State Team Coordinator (Research consultant), Malaria Consortium Nigeria (Malaria Consortium Anambra M&E Baseline survey) May, 2022 to August, 2022 |
| 2 | FACULTY SIWES Coordinator, Nnamdi Azikiwe University January, 2022 to February, 2023 |
| 3 | Secretary, Nnamdi Azikiwe University / Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences ICT Committee May, 2021 to May, 2023 |
| 4 | Lecturer 2, Nnamdi Azikiwe University November, 2019 to Present |
| 5 | Research Consultant /Independent Monitor, Federal Ministry Of Education /TEPCENTRE World Bank- Monitoring Of Learning Of Achievement Among Primary 4 And JSS3. September, 2019 to November, 2019 |
| 6 | Independent Monitor / Research Consultant, Malaria Consortium Nigeria (Malaria Consortium Niger State Global Fund – Community Oriented Resources Persons (CORPs Project) May, 2019 to June, 2019 |
| 7 | Monitoring and Evaluation Officer / Data Entry Officer, Widows And Orphans Empowerment Organization April, 2015 to October, 2018 |
| 8 | Data collection Consultant / training facilitator, Malaria Consortium Nigeria -alaria Consortium Anambra UNITAID Project UK DFID Funded Project March, 2014 to December, 2015 |
Creative Output
| Journal Articles | |
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| 1 | Nnamdi Markben Adione, Ifeanyi Peter Onyeka *, Chika Christiana. Abba , Nkeoma Nkasi Okoye , Peter Maduabuchi Eze, Blessing Ogechukwu. Umeokoli, OgechI Ozioma. Anyanwu and Festus Basden Chiedu Okoye. (2022, August), "Antimicrobial Activities of the Endophytic Fungus, Fusarium equiseti, Isolated from The leaves of Ocimum gratissimum", Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol. 27, (Issue 4), pp 11-23 |
| 2 | Chioma Ifeoma Ibe ,Eze Elijah Ajaegbu, Amara Anwuchaepe Ajaghaku, Peter Maduabuchi Eze ,Ifeanyi Peter Onyeka . Christopher Obidike Ezugwue, Festus Basden Chiedu Okoye. (2022, August), "In vitro and in vivo antioxidant potential of the methanol extract, its fractions and isolated compounds of Piliostigma thonningi", Phytomedicine Plus, |
| 3 | Fatima Amin Adamude, Ikenna Nnamdi Ezeaku, Abraham Ehinomhen Ubhenin, Ifeanyi Peter Onyeka, Ahmad Adamu Ambi, Ikechukwu Robert Urokoe, Emeka John Dingwoke. (2022, July), "Inhibitors of recombinant protein-tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP1B) from Khaya senegalensis: Towards a strategic target for therapeutic intervention in trypanosomiasis", Phytomedicine Plus, Vol. 2, (Issue 3) |
| 4 | Ebere Ifejirika Ezeonyi*, Okonkwo Onyinye Blessing, Ezelota judith Chinelo, Ifeanyi Peter Onyeka, Oranu Emmanuel Chuks and Ibe Chioma Ifeoma. (2022, February), "PHARMACOGNOSTIC and PHYTOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF METHANOL CRUDE EXTRACT AND FRACTIONS OF THE LEAVES OF DACRYODES KLAINEANA (PIERRE) H.J.LAM (BURSERACEAE)", World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, Vol. 11, (Issue 4) |
| 5 | Ifeanyi Peter Onyeka * , Felix Ahamefule Onyegbule , Chioma, Ifeoma Ibe , Nnamdi Markben Adione and Christopher Obodike Ezugwu. (2022, January), "Phytochemicals and Comparative antimicrobial activities of D. velutinum, S. nodiflora, and Honey against Micro-Organism of Public Health Importance", International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health, Vol. 43, (Issue 1), pp 1-11 |
| 6 | Nnamdi Markben Adione, Ifeanyi Peter Onyeka, Chika Christiana Abba, Nkeoma Nkasi Okoye, Chukwubuikem C Okolo, Peter Maduabuchi Eze, Blessing Ogechukwu Umeokoli, Ogechi Ozioma Anyanwu, Festus Basden Chiedu Okoye. (2022, September), "Detection, isolation and identification of more bioactive compounds from Fusarium equiseti, an endophytic fungus isolated from Ocimum gratissimum", GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol. 20, (Issue 3), pp 130-140 |
| 7 | Ifeanyi Peter Onyeka 1, Felix Ahamefule Onyegbule, Christopher Obodike Ezugwu, Emeka John Dingwoke , Chibueze Jeremiah Ike, Cyril Onyeka Ogbue, Chinelo Kene Ezejiegu and Chiamaka Henrietta Jibuaku. (2022, July), "Gastroprotective effects of Methanol leaf extract of Desmodium velutinum (Fabaceae) and honey on ethanol-induced gastric ulcer in albino rat: The concept of combination therapy", GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol. 20, (Issue 1), pp 167-181 |
| 8 | Elebeke kaosisonna Chris, Ihekwereme Chibueze Peter, Elebeke Chisom Patricia, Onyeka Ifeanyi Peter, Ike Chibueze Jeremiah, Ifebi Hope Morris. (2022, April), "Effects of Ethanol Extract of Chrysophyllum albidum Fruit Pulp and juice on Female Reproductive Hormones.", Journal of Research in Humanities and Social Science, Vol. 10, (Issue 4), pp 35-44 |
| 9 | Ifeanyi Peter Onyeka *, Felix Ahamefule Onyegbule , Chioma Ifeoma Ibe , Hope Morris Ifebi and Christopher Obodike Ezugwu. (2022, July), "Pharmacognostic, Acute Toxicity Profile and Comparative Leaf Characteristics of Desmodium velutinum, Mallotus oppositifolius and Synedrella nodiflora", International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports, Vol. 15, (Issue 4), pp 10-24 |
| 10 | Ifeanyi Peter Onyeka, Charity C Ezea, Chukwuebuka C Onwuzuligbo, Cyril Onyeka Ogbue and Ugonna Chinwe Morikwe. (2021, June), "StandaStandardization, anti-oxidants and anti-ulcer potential of S. nodiflora and honey", Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry |
| 11 | Ifeanyi Peter Onyeka*, Omoirri Moses Aziakpono, Ugonna Chinwe Morikwe, Onyebuchi Hillary Nwafor and Nnamdi Markben Adione. (2021, August), "Physicochemical and Anti-Diabetic Effect of the Crude Leaf Extract of Mallotus oppostifollous (Euphorbiaceae) in Alloxan Induced Diabetic Mice", Hillaris Publisher: Journal of Bioanalysis & Biomedicine, Vol. 13, (Issue 8) |
| 12 | Ifeanyi Peter Onyeka*, Felix Ahamefule Onyegbule , Christopher Obodike Ezugwu and Chioma Ukwe Ibe. (2021, August), "Phytochemical, Acute Toxicity and Nutrient Composition of Mallotus oppositifolius", Journal of Bioprocessing & Biotechniques, Vol. 11, (Issue 6) |
| 13 | SO Bruce, OI Nwafor, MA Omoirri, NM Adione, IP Onyeka, VC Ezeoru. (2021, November), "GC-MS, FTIR and Antiulcer screening of aqueous seed extract and oil of Nigella sativa in Wistar rats", Journal of Drug Delivery and Therapeutics |
| 14 | Ifeanyi P. Onyeka , Sunday P. Bako, Mohammed M. Suleiman, Felix Afamefula Onyegbule, Ugonna C. Morikwe, and Cyril Onyeka Ogbue. (2020, November), "Antiulcer Effects Of Methanol Extract Of Euphorbia Hirta And Honey Combination In Rats.", Hindawi : BioMed Research International, Vol. 2020 |
| 15 | Adim Ekene Ugochukwu1 , Dingwoke Emeka John1* , Adamude Fatima Amin2 , Edenta Chidi3 , Nwobodo Ndubuisi Nwobodo4 , Offiah Raymond Ogbonna5 , Onyeka If. (2018, June), "3. Bacteriostatic And Bactericidal Effects Of Ethyl Acetate Root Bark Extract Of Terminalia Avicennioides On Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus", African Journal of biochemistry Research, Vol. 12, (Issue 5), pp 45-54 |
| 16 | Ifeanyi Peter Onyeka, Mohammed M Suleiman and Sunday P Bako. (2018, January), "2. Toxicity Effects Of Acute And Subchronic Methanolic Extract Of Euphorbia Hirta-Honey Mixture In Albino Rats", Hilaris Publishers: Journal of Pharmacognosy & Natural Product, Vol. 4, (Issue 1) |
| 17 | Ifeanyi Peter Onyeka and Ukwe Chioma Ifeoma. (2017, April), "5. Development And Evaluation Of Alberndazole Microcapsule For Colonic Drug Delivery System", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 18 | Onyeka, Ifeanyi Peter and Ukwe, Chioma Ifeoma. (2017, October), "Design And Evaluation Of Carbamazepine Lozenges", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 2, (Issue 5) |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Ogbue, O.C., Ayinde, B.A, Ezugwu, C.O, Ezea, C.C., Ifebi, H.M.N. and Onyeka, I.P... (2020, August), "Chromatographic Analysis And Anti- Inflammatory Activity Of The Stem Bark Of Musanga Cecropioides R. Brown (Moraceace).", Nigeria Association of Pharmacists in Academia (NAPA), |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Reviewerships | |
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| 1 | Reviewer, "Screening of Syzygium cumini (L.) seed ethanol and hexane extracts for phytochemicals, antioxidant and anti-diabetic efficacy: An in vitro study" (May, 2023) |
| 2 | Reviewer, "The Impact of Citrus aurantium Fruit Juice on Bodyweight and Haematological Parameters of Wistar Rats" (April, 2022) |
| 3 | Reviewer, "Identification and Estimation of Bioactive constituents Negundoside, Berberine Chloride and Marmelosin by HPLC and HPTLC for development of Quality Control Protocols for Ayurvedic Medicated O" (August, 2021) |
| 4 | Reviewer, "Complex in Psychoanalysis Revisited: Freud, Jung, and the War Complex" (July, 2021) |
| 5 | Reviewer, "Factors that Enable Food Insecurity among Orphan and Vulnerable Households in South-East Nigeria" (November, 2017) |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Research Coordinator, "Malaria Consortium Nigeria (Malaria Consortium Anambra M&E consultancy)" (July, 2022 to August, 2022) |
Relevant Events Attended
| Webinar | |
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| 1 | "In Vivo Preclinical Imaging and Drug Discovery", (Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research & Education in Cancer Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, India), 12th July, 2020 to 12th November, 2020; Zoom |
| Other Events | |
| 1 | "Short Course On Introduction To Geographic Information System (GIS)", (Institute of Public Health, College of Health Sciences Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria), 26th November, 2018 to 30th November, 2018; Port-Harcourt |
| 2 | "Short Course On The Use Of SPSS", (Institute of Public Health, College of Health Sciences Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria), 12th November, 2018 to 16th November, 2018; Port-Harcourt |
| 3 | "5 Days Training On Fundamentals Of Monitoring And Evaluation And PEPFAR Nigeria OVC Custom Indicators", (Widows and Orphans Empowerment Organization (USAID/WEWE-LOPIN-2-PROJECT)), 28th January, 2018 to 2nd February, 2018; Toprate Hotel Owerri |
| 4 | "4-days Training On Social And Financial Education For Children And Young People", (Widows and Orphans Empowerment Organization (USAID/WEWE-LOPIN-2-PROJECT)), 28th October, 2017 to 3rd November, 2017; Toprate Hotel Owerri |
| 5 | "2 -Days Training On Financial Education", (Widows and Orphans Empowerment Organization (USAID/WEWE-LOPIN-2-PROJECT)), 12th March, 2017 to 14th March, 2017; Anambra |
| 6 | "Diagnose And Treat Febrile Illnesses, A Blended Learning Course", (Malaria Consortium UNITAID PROJECT), 26th October, 2015 to 28th October, 2015; Malaria Consortium UNITAID PROJECT Awka, Anambra |
| 7 | "5 Days Training On Monitoring And Evaluation M&E", (Widows and Orphans Empowerment Organization (USAID/WEWE-LOPIN-2-PROJECT)), 20th January, 2015 to 20th January, 2015; Korbit Hotel Uyo Akwa Ibom State |
| 8 | "WORLD BANK STEP B-DNA VACCINE PROJECT- RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGY TECHNOLOGY WORKSHOP", (CENTRE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH & TRAINING AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY ZARIA), 27th June, 2011 to 8th July, 2011; CENTRE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH & TRAINING AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY ZARIA |
| 9 | "BIOTECHNOLOGY : A Key To Achieving The Millennium Development Goals In Nigeria", (Biotechnology Society of Nigeria), 14th November, 2007 to 17th November, 2007; Ebonyi State |