Dr. Ngozi Anastasia Okonkwo
Dr. Ngozi Anastasia Okonkwo is a LECTURER I in PURE AND INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY Department, Faculty Of Physical Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
My name is Ngozi Anastasia Okonkwo from Igboukwu in Anambra state. A graduate of University of Nigeria; Nsukka and I also hold a Ph.D in Physical and Materials Chemistry; Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu,; Uli Campus.
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Address: | 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 |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli. (Doctor of Philosophy, March, 2018) September, 2011 to March, 2018 Ph. D Physical And Materials Chemistry |
| 2 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Master Degree, December, 2003) September, 2001 to December, 2003 M. SC Environmental Chemistry Environmental Chemistry |
| 3 | University Of Nigeria, Nsukka. (Bachelor Degree, November, 1998) September, 1992 to November, 1998 B. Sc Industrial Chemistry |
| 4 | External WAEC. (SSCE, September, 1991) May, 1991 to September, 1991 SSCE SSCE |
| 5 | Queens College, Enugu. (SSCE, December, 1989) September, 1983 to December, 1989 SSCE SSCE |
| 6 | New Haven Primary School, Enugu. (FSLC, June, 1983) September, 1977 to June, 1993 FSLC First School Leaving Certificate |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Lecturer I, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka October, 2020 to Present |
| 2 | OND industrial Attachment, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) August, 1992 to October, 1992 |
Creative Output
| Books | |
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| 1 | Agbo A.O., Okonkwo N.A., Ezigbo C.I., Mgbo, O.. (2010, March) Basic Chemistry Manual I (Revised Edition) |
| 2 | Agbo A.O., Okonkwo N.A., Ezigbo, C.I., Mgbo V.O.. (2010, July) Basic Chemistry Manual 2 |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Chigozie John Onyinye Anarado, Charity Ebere Anarado, Ngozi Anastasia Okonkwo, Obianuju Adaobi Ikeh, Ogechi Umendu, Nonso Ernest Adike, Victor Idika Uduma.. (2024, April), "Iodine Fortification Study of Some Common Nigerian Vegetables Using Copper Complex", International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Vol. 25, (Issue 3), pp 36-42 |
| 2 | Okonkwo N.A, Awolo, S.N, Ikeh O.A, Anarado C.E, Mgboh, V.O, Otobo, G.. (2024, May), "Physicochemical microbiological and mineral quality of selected borehole and stream water in elele community Rivers State Nigeria West Africa", Chemical science international journal |
| 3 | Okonkwo N.A, Igberease, A, Ikeh, O.A, Anarado, I.L, Muogbo, M.O and Aduaka C.N. (2024, May), "The quality of shallow underground water (well) In Sapele LGA of delta state, Nigeria West Africa", Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 5), pp 3-4 |
| 4 | O.A. Ikeh, N.A. Okonkwo, I.L. Anarado, L.C. Ejidike, C.A. Okpalaunegbu and E.H. Akubudike. (2024, April), "Physicochemical Assessment of Soils from Selected Metal Scrap Dumpsites in Anambra State, Nigeria.", Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews, Vol. 7, (Issue 2), pp 197-203 |
| 5 | Okonkwo, N.A.1 ; Onuchukwu, A.I.2 ; Ikeh, O.A.1 ; Anarado, I.L.1 ; Ejidike, L.C1. (2024, April), "A Study of the Surface Excess Concentrations of Some Surfactants in an Aqueous Medium.", Greener Journal of Physical Sciences, Vol. 10, (Issue 1), pp 22-37 |
| 6 | Anarado C.E, Anarado C.J.O, Okonkwo N.A, Obumselu O.F, Anyanna K.J, Ikeh O.A and Igbokwe I.A. (2024, April), "Comparative Phytochemical, In vitro Anti- Hyperglycemic Activities of Napoleona vogelii Hook and Planch Stem Bark and Cassia occidentalis L.Root Extracts", Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences, Vol. 14, (Issue 3), pp 1-8 |
| 7 | E.C. Ofomata, N.A. Okonkwo and I. M. IIoameke. (2022, May), "PRODUCTION OR ACTIVATED CARBON FROM COCONUT SHELL USING DIFFERENT CHEMICALS AND COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE ABSORPTION EFFICIENCIES", J. Chem. Soc. Nigeria, Vol. 47, (Issue 3), pp 641-650 |
| 8 | N. M Mgbemena, G. A Voodoo, N. A Okonkwo and V. I Onwukeme. (2014, October), "Physico Chemical Assessment Of Borehole Waters In Ovim, Isikwuato LGA, Abia State, Nigeria", Journal of Applied Chemistry., Vol. 7, (Issue 10), pp 31-33 |
| 9 | Jude O. Ozuomba, Ngozi A. Okonkwo, Bibian C. Uzor and Jude I Uba. (2014, June), "Fabrication And Characterization Of A Direct Absorption Solar Dryer", Advances in Applied Science Research, Vol. 4, (Issue 3), pp 186-194 |
| 10 | N.A. OKONKWO, Kanayochukwu, U.I, and Mgbemene, M.N. (2013, June), "QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF THREE SPECIES OF BITTER KOLA – A SHORT COMMUNICATION", Anachem Journal, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 1118-1121 |
| 11 | Ozoumba J. O. Edebeatu C. C, Opera M F, Udoye M. C and Okonkwo N. A. (2012, February), "The Performance Of A Solar Water Distillation Kit Fabricated From Local Materials", Research Journal of Chemical Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 3), pp 64-67 |
| 12 | Jude O Ozuomba, Callistus C. Edebeatu, FelicM. Opara, Maureen C. Udoye and Ngozi N Okonkwo. (2012, June), "A Possibility To Combat The Intake Of Poor Quality Of Drinking Water By Nigerians Using A Locally Fabricated Solar Water Distillation Kit", Advances in Applied Science Research, Vol. 3, (Issue 4), pp 2204-2211 |
| 13 | N. A Okonkwo, P. A. C. Okoye., and I. O. C. Ekejiuba. (2011, June), "Effect Of Refuse Dumps On Air Quality Of Enugu Urban", ANACHEM Journal, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 939-943 |
| 14 | N. A. Okonkwo, P. A. C. Okoye, and I. O. C Ekejiuba. (2011, June), "Effect Of Paint Industries On Air Quality Of Enugu Urban", ANACHEM Journal, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 928-931 |
| 15 | N. A. Okonkwo, P. A. C. Okoye, and I. O. C Ekejiuba. (2011, June), "Effect Of Some Industries On Air Quality Of Enugu Urban", ANACHEM Journal, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 954-957 |
| 16 | N. A. Okonkwo, P. A. C. Okoye, and I. O. C Ekejiuba. (2011, June), "Effect Of Pharmaceutical / Chemical Industries On Air Quality Of Enugu Urban", ANACHEM Journal, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 944-948 |
| 17 | N. A. Okonkwo, P. A. C. Okoye, and I. O. C Ekejiuba. (2008, June), "Effect Of Abattorirs On Air Quality Of Enugu Urban", ANACHEM Journal, Vol. 2, (Issue 2), pp 368-372 |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Reviewerships | |
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| 1 | Reviewer, "Quantitative Structure Photovoltaic Properties Relationship of Coumarin Dyes Derived" (August, 2024) |
| Examinerships | |
| 1 | Examiner, "Design and Implementation of An Automated Web-Based Igbo Text Analyzer Using Natural Language Processing (NLP) Tools" (August, 2024 to August, 2024). Completed Internal-External Exam |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Coordinator, "Dress Code Committee" (January, 2024) |
| 2 | Member, "Career/ Counseling Committee" (August, 2021) |
| 3 | CHEM 232 Course Coordinator, "Department of Industrial Chemistry, Faculty of Physical Sciences Unizik" (September, 2020) |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "Shaping Chemistry of National Resources into Sustainable Product Development for Combating Current and Future Challenges of Global Health", (Chemical Society of Nigeria.), 6th September, 2015 to 11th September, 2015; 34Th Annual International Conference, Workshop and Exhibition Held at International Conference Centre Abuja. |
| 2 | "Chemistry and the Millennium Development Goals", (Chemical Society of Nigeria), 19th September, 2011 to 23rd September, 2011; 34Th Annual International Conference, Workshop and Exhibition Held at Uniiversity of Ilorin Main Auditorium, Kwara State. |
| 3 | "Chemistry and Reasonable Energy Resources for National Development", (Chemical Society of Nigeria - Anambra State Chapter), 22nd October, 2009 to 22nd October, 2009; 4Th ANACHEM conference 2009, held at Main Auditorium, Federal Polytechnic Oko, Anambra State |
| 4 | "Chemistry, a Necessary Tool for Industrial Development", (Chemical Society of Nigeria - Anambra State Chapter), 31st October, 2008 to 31st October, 2008; 2008 ANACHEM Conference held at Anambra State University, Uli, Anambra State |