Miss. Chidimma Linda Osilo
Miss. Chidimma Linda Osilo is a LECTURER II in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BREWING Department, Faculty Of Bio-sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Address: | Applied Microbiology And Brewing, Faculty Of Bio-sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF BIO-SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BREWING |
Social Profiles
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | University Of Manchester(Coursera). (Post-Graduate Degree, June, 2021) to August, 2020 Industrial Biotechnology |
| 2 | University Of Nigeria, Nsukka. (Master Degree, July, 2019) October, 2016 to October, 2018 M.Sc Food And Industrial Microbiology |
| 3 | University Of Nigeria, Nsukka. (Bachelor Degree, ) October, 2009 to October, 2013 B.Sc Microbiology |
| 4 | Nwafor Orizu College Of Education, Nsugbe. (Post-Graduate Degree, ) October, 2019 to October, 2019 PGDE Education |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Member, Research and Collaboration: Accreditation Subcommittee March, 2024 to Present |
| 2 | Member, Course Evaluation: Accreditation Subcommittee March, 2024 to Present |
| 3 | Member, Student Matters: NSM Symposium Subcommittee March, 2024 to Present |
| 4 | Secretary, Exam Management Committee February, 2024 to Present |
| 5 | Member, Grants Committee February, 2024 to Present |
| 6 | Editor, Brochure/Editorial Alumni Converge Subcommittee June, 2023 to November, 2023 |
| 7 | Exam officer / Course adviser, Nnamdi Azikiwe University March, 2021 to Present |
| 8 | Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University December, 2019 to Present |
| 9 | Research Assistant, Microbiology Department, University Of Nigeria, Nsukka. (Volunteer) January, 2016 to January, 2017 |
| 10 | Teachers Aide, Model Secondary School, G.R.A, Port-Harcourt August, 2014 to August, 2015 |
| 11 | Microbiology quality control trainee, Kp Pharmaceuticals LTD, Ogidi August, 2012 to November, 2012 |
Creative Output
| Book Chapters | |
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| 1 | Ahamefule, C.S., Osilo, C., Ahamefule, B.C., Ogbonna, J.C.. (2023, December) Biofuel Integrated Routes. In: Value-added products from Algae. Springer, Cham, pp 191-229 |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Anakwenze VO, Isiaka AB, Okoli UO, Ekwealor CC, Anaukwu, CG, Osilo,C, Ekwealor IA. (2024, February), "Microbiology in Nigeria: Navigating Challenges, Exploring Prospects", International Journal of Innovative Research and Development, Vol. 13, (Issue 2), pp 110-117 |
| 2 | Osilo C., Okeke C. V., Onyebuchi C. P., Nwozor N. C.. (2023, July), "Physiochemical properties and enzymatic profile of indigenous yeast isolated from palm wine in Nigeria", GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, GSCBPS-2023-0267 |
| 3 | Nwozor, N. C., Ikele, M. O., Nwiyi', I. U., Ogini, S. I. and Osilo, C.. (2023, July), "Isolation and antibiogram of probiotic lactic acid bacteria from Tigernut milk in Awka, Nigeria", Global Journal of Applied Management and Social Sciences, Vol. 27, pp 1-5 |
| 4 | Chidubem-Nwachinemere, N.O., Orji, M.U., Achugbu, A.N., Achugbu, O.E., Okoli, U.O., Osilo, C., and Nwakuche, A.O.. (2023, June), "Physicochemical Composition of Cassava Mill Effluents in Five Processing Plants in Anambra State, Nigeria.", World Wide Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development., Vol. 9, (Issue 5), pp 31-34 |
| 5 | Osilo C, Okoli UO, Ekegbo CF, Uche-Anebonam V, Chidubem-Nwachinemere NO.. (2023, November), "Evaluation of Microbial risk associated with the use of shared makeup applicators and the rate of hygiene practices among beauticians", World Journal of Biology, Pharmacy and Health sciences, Vol. 16, (Issue 02), pp 134-141 |
| 6 | Nwagu T.NT, Osilo C., Arinze N.M, Okpala G.N, Amadi C.O, Ndubuisi I.A, Okolo B, Moneke A, Agu R.. (2021, April), "A Novel Strain Of Yarrowia Phangngaensis Producing A Multienzyme Complex, A Source Of Enzyme Additives For Baking High Cassava-wheat Composite Bread", Food Biotechnology, Vol. 35, (Issue 2), pp 158-177 |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Ani, P.F., Osilo, C., Ahamefule, C.S. (2023, June), "The effects of Nitrogen stress on lipid accumulation by Microalgae.", |
| 2 | Ahamefule, S. C., Osilo, C., and Etugo, C. P.,. (2023, May), "Bioethanol production from sugarcane baggase with yeast co-culture", |
| 3 | Ohuche J.C, Ezeama, C.F, Osilo C.. (2022, October), "Effect of In-situ storage and Fermentation on the functional properties of the flour of American yam bean (Pachyrhizus Erosus) tubers cultivated in the South Eastern Nigeria", , pp 491-495 |
| 4 | Nwagu, T.N.T, and Osilo. C.. (2021, October), "Multienzyme complex of yarrowia phangngaensis as additive for baking high cassava-wheat composite bread; impact of process optimization on enzymes’ concentration and bread quality.", |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
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| 1 | Assistant Coordinator, "Catholic Association of Post Graduate Students, UNN" (February, 2016 to February, 2017) |
| 2 | Treasurer, "National Association of Catholic Corps Members" (September, 2014 to July, 2015) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Student Member, "American Society for Microbiology" (member since 2021), https://asm.org |
| 2 | Affiliate Member, "Applied Microbiology International" (member since 2016), https://appliedmicrobiology.org |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "The role of mMicrobial Sciences in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in times of Global Crises", (Nigerian Society for Microbiology, South-East zone.), 27th June, 2023 to 29th June, 2023; PAA, University of Nigeria, Nsukka |
| 2 | "New Frontiers in Bioscience and Biotechnology", (Faculty of Biological Science, UNN), 30th May, 2023 to 1st June, 2023; Zoom |
| 3 | "Post-COVID -19 Pandemic resilience: Role of the Biosciences", (Faculty of Bioscience, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 10th January, 2023 to 11th January, 2023; ASUU Secretariat at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 4 | "Wiley Analytical Science Spring Conference", (Wiley Analytical Science), 26th April, 2022 to 4th May, 2022; Online |
| 5 | "Microbiology in the new decade: Positioning Nigeria for Rapid Development", (Nigerian society for microbiology), 6th September, 2021 to 10th September, 2021; Port Harcourt, Nigeria |
| 6 | "International Microbiology Online Conference", (Society for Applied Microbiology (SFAM)), 7th July, 2021 to 11th July, 2021; Online |
| 7 | "Microbiology For Economic Diversification And Sustainable Health", (Nigeran Society for Microbiology), 19th August, 2016 to 23rd August, 2016; University of Nigeria, Nsukka |
| Workshop | |
| 1 | "The Book Publishing Process: An Elsevier Author Workshop", (Elsevier Research Academy), 3rd June, 2020 to 3rd June, 2020; Online |