Mrs. Chinenye Chidiogo Egemba

Mrs. Chinenye Chidiogo Egemba is a LECTURER II in PURE AND INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY Department, Faculty Of Physical Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Mrs. Chinenye Chidiogo Egemba

Staff Profile

I am Mrs Egemba Chinenye Chidiogo, a Lecturer at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State. I have a strong passion for learning, this has seen me emerge tops at every academic height I have pursued. I have won several awards for Academic Excellence including Undergraduate Scholarship from the Federal Scholarship Board , Nigeria. 

I hold a Masters degree in Analytical Chemistry and am on the path for a PhD in the same area. My research interests are on environmental monitoring especially devising better analytical methods and industrial processes that will ensure a more sustainable environment.

Personal Information

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Pure And Industrial Chemistry, Faculty Of Physical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES
Department/Sub-Unit:
PURE AND INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY

Interest Areas

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.. (Master Degree, June, 2021)
January, 2016 to May, 2021
M.Sc.. Analytical Chemistry
2Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.. (Bachelor Degree, August, 2013)
October, 2009 to August, 2013
B.Sc Pure And Industrial Chemistry
3Holy Innocents Juniorate Convent, Nkpor.. (SSCE, June, 2008)
September, 2002 to June, 2008
WASSC
4College Demonstration Primary School, Awka.. (FSLC, July, 2002)
September, 1996 to July, 2002

Relevant/Working Experience

1LECTURER II, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA
May, 2022 to Present
2Member, Examination Committee, Pure and Industrial Chemistry Department, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
October, 2021 to Present
3Department Board Secretary., Pure and Industrial Chemistry Department,Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
October, 2021 to January, 2024
4Assistant Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University
May, 2021 to May, 2022
5Graduate Assistant, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
May, 2020 to May, 2021
6Production Assistant, SCOA Heritage Nigeria Ltd. Awka.
January, 2017 to May, 2020
7End Process Monitor, World Health Organization
February, 2016 to February, 2016
8Chemistry/Civic Education Teacher, Surulere Girls Senior Secondary School, Moshalashi, Lagos State. (NYSC)
October, 2014 to July, 2015
9End Process Monitor, World Health Organization
April, 2014 to April, 2014
10Quality Control Laboratory Assistant, A-Z Petroleum Products Limited, Nnewi, Anambra State.
April, 2012 to October, 2012

Creative Output

Book Chapters
1Chinenye C. Egemba, Egwuatu, C., Otobo, G., Okonkwo, C.P., Amadi C. G., Omuku , P., Chris Okafor, P.U. and Obi, A.I.. (2024, July) Chemistry Workbook Fundamental Approach to Basic Physical Chemistry MercySeat Capstone Prints
2Egemba, C.C., Ohaekenyem C.E, Offor, C.C., Mmaduakor, C.E., Odidika, C., Ochiagha, K.E. and many others.. (2024, October) CHM 107 GENERAL INORGANIC CHEMISTRY PRACTICAL I
Journal Articles
1Amalachukwu Ifeyinwa Obi , Cecilia Nkemjika Aduaka, Emeka Godson Amadi, Marycynthia Ebere Amadi and Chinenye Chidiogo Egemba.. (2025, May), "Adsorptive Removal of Oils from Oil Spillage: Kinetic and Isotherm Studies Using Raw and Chemically Modified Pentaclethra macrophylla Seed Pods", Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research, Vol. 16, (Issue 2), pp 84-95
2Valentine Ifenna, Onwukeme, Chinenye Chidiogo Egemba, Obinwa Linda Nwajiaku.. (2025, June), "Assessment of Health Risks Associated With Air Pollution in Onitsha, Anambra State, Nigeria.", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION IN APPLIED SCIENCE (IJRIAS), Vol. 10, (Issue 5), pp 708-718
3Chinenye C. Egemba, Miracle O. Igwilo, Blessing C. Ikezuagu and Micheal U. Mgbeahuru. (2025, May), "INVESTIGATION OF PHYTOCHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL ELEMENTS PRESENT IN HERBAL DRUGS MANUFACTURED AND CONSUMED IN NIGERIA.", Journal of Basic Physical Research (Jbpr), Vol. 14, (Issue 1), pp 1-11
4Onwukeme,V.I., Egemba, C.C. (2023, January), "removal of silver and cadmium from industrial wastewater using chemically modified palm kernel shells.", Journal of Chemical Society of Nigeria, Vol. 47, (Issue 6), pp 13
Conference Papers
1Chinenye C. Egemba, Miracle O. Igwilo and Micheal U. Mgbeahuru. (2024, November), "Investigation of phytochemicals and chemical elements present in herbal drugs manufactured and consumed in Nigeria.",
2Onwukeme,V.I., Egemba, C.C. (2021, November), "Removal of Silver and Cadmium From Industrial Waste Water Using Chemically Modified Palm Kernel Shells.",

Academic Leadership Qualities

Contributions to the University/Society
1Member, "Parochial Church Council (P.C.C)" (February, 2025)
2Member Staff Complaint Committee, "Faculty of Physical Science" (March, 2025)
3Vice Chairman Parents Teachers Associattion, "Assured Care International School" (July, 2025)
4Member, "Examination materials unit" (January, 2024)
5Bishop's wife's Nominee, "Anglican Women MInistry, Diocese of Aguata." (June, 2021)
6Exam Office Assistant, "Exam Office Unit" (October, 2021 to June, 2025)
7Coordinator, "Secretary Departmental Board" (October, 2021 to January, 2024)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "CHEMICAL SOCIETY OF NIGERIA" - CSN/ANA/21/060104 (member since 2021), https://www.chemsociety.org.ng

Relevant Events Attended

Conferences
1"14TH ANACHEM CONFERENCE, WORKSHOP/EXHIBITION", (CHEMICAL SOCIETY OF NIGERIA, ANAMBRA STATE CHAPTER.), 27th November, 2024 to 30th November, 2024; FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (TECHNICAL), UMUNZE
2"46th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP EXHIBITION", (CHEMICAL SOCIETY OF NIGERIA (CSN)), 17th September, 2023 to 22nd September, 2023; ASUU SECRETARAIT HALL, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE.
3"IUPAC CHEMRAWN XXII E-WASTE In Africa Conference", (CHEMICAL SOCIETY OF NIGERIA (CSN)), 7th November, 2021 to 11th November, 2021; Yard 158,Oregun, Lagos
Workshops
1"UNDERSTANDING AND AVOIDING PLAGIARISM: TYPES, CONSEQUENCES AND TOOLS", (STAFF DEVELOPMENT COMMITEE, PURE AND INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT.), 29th February, 2024 to 29th February, 2024; NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY,AWKA
2"POSTER PRESENTATIONS", (STAFF DEVELOPMENT COMMITEE, PURE AND INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT.), 31st August, 2023 to 31st August, 2023; NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY,AWKA
3"STAFF CONDITIONS OF SERVICE: A LADDER TO CAREER SUCCESS", (STAFF DEVELOPMENT COMMITEE, PURE AND INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT.), 19th July, 2023 to 19th July, 2023; NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY,AWKA
4"DIGITAL TOOLS FOR EFFECTIVE ONLINE TEACHING", (FACULTY OF PHYSICAL SCIENCE, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY), 5th July, 2023 to 5th July, 2023; PHYSICAL SCIENCE FACULTY CONFERENCE HALL
5"ON-LINE TEACHING AND EXAMINATION", (NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA.SANDWICH PROGRAMME TRAINING), 20th June, 2023 to 20th June, 2023; NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY,AWKA
Seminars
1"CATALYZING DIVERSITY IN SCIENCE", (IUPAC GLOBAL WOMEN'S BREAKFAST MEETING, ANAMBRA CHAPTER. BRE), 27th February, 2024 to 27th February, 2024; NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY,AWKA
2"ETHICS IN THE UNIVERSITY", (DEPARTMENT OF PURE AND INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY), 25th November, 2021 to 25th November, 2021; NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY,AWKA
3"ACADEMIC PRESENTATIONS AND DESIGNS (ORAL, POSTERS AND VIRTUAL)", (DEPARTMENT OF PURE AND INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY), 30th October, 2021 to 30th October, 2021; NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY,AWKA
4"THE TECHNICAL ELEMENTS OF WRITING GOOD ACADEMIC WORK", (DEPARTMENT OF PURE AND INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY), 28th October, 2021 to 28th October, 2021; NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY,AWKA
5"ACADEMIC WRITINGS AND PUBLICATIONS", (DEPARTMENT OF PURE AND INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY), 27th August, 2021 to 27th August, 2021; NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY,AWKA
Webinar
1"HOW TO USE GRAPHICAL ABSTRACTS TO AMPLIFY RESEARCH", (EDITAGE), 20th May, 2025 to 20th May, 2025; AIRMEET
Other Event
1"6th ANACHEM Conference.", (Chemical Society of Nigeria (CSN), Anambra State Chapter.), 1st November, 2011 to 4th November, 2011; Anambra State.