Mr. Ejike Celestine Orji

Mr. Ejike Celestine Orji is a LECTURER II in APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY Department, Faculty Of Bio-sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Mr. Ejike Celestine Orji

Staff Profile

My name is Orji, Ejike, Lecturer 2, Department of Applied Biochemistry, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. I specialize in molecular biology and genetics.

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Applied Biochemistry, Faculty Of Bio-sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF BIO-SCIENCES
Department/Sub-Unit:
APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY

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Interest Areas

Molecular Biology And Genetic Engineering

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1University Of Nigeria, Nsukka. (Master Degree, April, 2012)
April, 2009 to April, 2012
M Sc. Molecular Biology And Genetics
2Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. (Bachelor Degree, April, 2007)
April, 2002 to December, 2006
B Sc.
3Metu Memorial Secondary School, Odakpu, Onitsha, Anambra State, Nigeria. (SSCE, April, 1999)
November, 1993 to April, 1999
WAEC

Relevant/Working Experience

1Examination Officer, Department of Applied Biochemistry, Faculty of Biosciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
October, 2024 to December, 2025
2NOMINATION OF DEPARTMENTAL CAREER OFFICERS, Department of Applied Biochemistry, Faculty of Biosciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
June, 2021 to June, 2025
3Lecturer II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
January, 2020 to January, 2024

Creative Output

Journal Articles
1Lebechukwu, B.C, Mbachu, N.A., Eleje, G.U., Orji, E. C. *, Obiegbu, N.P., Umennadi, R.O. (2024, March), "Neutrophil-lymphocyte and Platelet-lymphocyte Ratios of Pregnant Women Living with HIV/AIDS", Asian Journal of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Vol. 16, (Issue 5), pp 40-47
2Joy , O., Celestine , O. E., & Frances , N. O.. (2023, July), "Biochemical Response and Histopathologic Alterations in Papyrocranus afer from Banegbe River, Delta State, Nigeria.", Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology,, Vol. 21, (Issue 4), pp 11–25.
3Nworji, O.; Ogana, J.; Orji, E.; ohanenye, I.; Ezeigwe, O.; Enemor, A.. (2023, July), "The Chloroplast Genome of a V. amygdalina Specie Isolated from Awka, Nigeria: Comparative and Phylogenetic Analysis.", Preprints.org, Vol. 07, (Issue 778)
4Ogana Joy1, Orji Ejike Celestine1*, Nworji Ogochukwu Frances1 and Okechukwu NN Okoye2. (2023, June), "Human Health Risks Assessment of Some Heavy Metals in Papyrocranus Afer from Banegbe River", Biomedical Journal of Scientific and Technical Research, Vol. 50, (Issue 5), pp 42101-42110
5C. N. Ezekwesili a*, O. C. Ezeigwe a, R. N. Asomugha a, C. A. Ekwunife a, C. C. Ekwealor a, S. C. Adindu a and E. C. Orji a. (2023, May), "Chronic Toxicological Assessment of Aqueous Extract of a Combination of Nauclea latifolia Root and Acalypha torta Leaf on the Liver, Kidney and Heart of Wistar Rat", Asian Journal of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Vol. 14, (Issue 1), pp 1-13
6Grace Nneka Onwubiko, Ejike Celestine Orji, Eleazar Chukwuemeka Anorue, Uzodinma Ikedinuche Onwubiko and Henry Amaechi Onwubiko. (2022, June), "Antibacterial Potentials of Zapoteca Portoricensis (jacq) H. M. Hernandez on Medically Important Strains of Bacterial", Biomedical Journal of Scientific and Technical Research, Vol. 44, (Issue 4), pp 35670 - 35678
7Victor Henry Azubuike Enemor1, Ejike Celestine Orji1*, Uchechukwu Chibuzo Ogbodo1, Ogechukwu Frances Nworji1 and Chinaza Lucy Ibeneme1. (2021, June), "Extraction And Comparative Characterization Of Oils From Edible Seeds Of Glycine Max And Sesamum Indicum", Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry, Vol. 8, (Issue 4), pp 8(4): 1-9,
8• Ezeigwe, O. C., Okpala, C. O., Okeke, C. S., Amuzie, P. C., Okeke, B. A., Ikechukwu, D. I., Orji, E. C and Naomi Ngozi Nnadi, N. N.. (2020, June), "Hypoglycemic Property Of Different Fractions Of Crude Ethanol Extract Of Azadirachta Indica Leaves In Streptozotocin-induced Diabetic Rats", International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation, Vol. 7, (Issue 6), pp 2321–2705
9V. H. A. Enemor1, O. F. Nworji1*, U. C. Ogbodo1, O. R. Ngwu1, E. C. Orji1 and I. O. Ohagim1. (2020, December), "Screening Of Carica Papaya Seeds For Pharmacologically Bioactive And Nutritionally Beneficial Substances For Optimization Of Its Nutraceutical Potential", European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety, Vol. 12, (Issue 11), pp 12(11): 59-66,

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Student Member, "Nigerian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology" (member since 2011), https://www.nsbmb.org.ng/