Mr. Chiedozie Joel Uka
Mr. Chiedozie Joel Uka is a LECTURER I in BOTANY Department, Faculty Of Bio-sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
|  |
Personal Information
Email: | |
Phone: | |
Address: | Botany, Faculty Of Bio-sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF BIO-SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | BOTANY |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe university Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, December, 2022) September, 2013 to December, 2022 PhD Plant Taxonomy And Systematics |
| 2 | University. (Master Degree, July, 2012) September, 2009 to January, 2012 MSc Botany |
| 3 | University. (Bachelor Degree, November, 2007) September, 2002 to July, 2006 B.Sc Botany |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Lecturer 2, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka March, 2020 to Present |
| 2 | Agric Officer, Awka South LGA, Agric Dept. (Npower) March, 2018 to July, 2020 |
| 3 | Natural Resource Officer, Chez-aviv Construction Nig. Ltd. Enugu March, 2017 to December, 2019 |
| 4 | Quality Control Officer, Juhel Pharmaceuticals Ltd (Parenteral) Awka January, 2012 to September, 2014 |
Creative Output
| Journal Articles | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Uka Chiedozie Joel, Oledibe Osita Johnson, Nwanedo Agatha Onyinyechukwu. (2025, March), "Effect of Drying Method, Extraction Temperature and Solvent Type on the Total Phenolic and Flavonoids Contents of the Leaves of Moringa oleifera", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 2 | Oledibe Osita Johnson, Amadi Jude Ezejiofor, Uka Chiedozie Joel, Nwakuche Adaugo Ozioma. (2024, October), "Fungicidal Potentials of Leaf and Bark Extracts of Mimosa Pudica on Cowpea (Vigna Unguiculata L.) Seed Fungi", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 3 | Oledibe Osita Johnson, Amadi Jude Ezejiofor, Uka Chiedozie Joel, Nwakuche Adaugo Ozioma. (2024, November), "Fungicidal Potentials of Leaf and Bark Extracts of Bryophyllum pinnatum on Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.) Seed Fung", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 4 | Anukworji C. A, Okigbo R. N., Eze H. N., UK C. J.. (2023, December), "Cultivation of Pleurotus pulmonarius utilizing substrates derived from local agricultural waste", Fungal Biotec |
| 5 | Uka Chiedozie Joel , Okeke Clement Uwabunkeonye , Aziagba Bibian Okwuchukwu. (2020, July), "Numerical Taxonomic Study Of Some Ipomoea Species (Convolvulaceae) In Anambra State, Southeastern Nigeria", National Journal of Advanced Research |
| 6 | Uka Chiedozie Joel, Okeke Clement Uwabunkeonye. (2020, June), "Comparative Phytochemical Study Of The Parts Of Ipomoea Species", Journal of plant medicinal studies |
| 7 | Aziagba Bibian O., Okeke C.U., Ilodibia Chinyere V., Ezeabara Chinelo A., Izundu Alexander I., Uka Chiedozie J. (2017, February), "Comparative Study On The Epidermal Features Of Seven Varieties Of Vigna Unguiculata (L.) Walp Cultivated In Anambra State South Eastern Nigeria", Advances in Zooloyand Botany |
| 8 | Okeke CU, Chinelo A Ezeabara, Oluchi F Okoronkwo , Udechukwu CD , Uka C. J and Bibian O Aziagba. (2015, June), "Determination Of Nutritional And Phytochemical Compositions Of Two Variants Of Bitter Leaf (Vernonia Amygdalina Del.)", Journal of Human Nutrition and Food Science |
| 9 | Daniel Azubuike Awomukwu, Bio Louis Nyananyo, Chiedozie Joel Uka, Paula Spies and Bulelani Londoloza Sizani. (2015, March), "DNA Barcoding, Identification And Validation Of The Genus Phyllanthus In Nigeria Using Plastid RbcL And MatK Genetic Markers", Global Journals |
| 10 | Uka, C. J., Okeke, C. U, Awomukwu, D. A., Aziagba, B. and Muoka, R.. (2014, July), "Taxonomic Significance Of Foliar Epidermis Of Some Phyllanthus Species In South Eastern Nigeria", Joirn of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences |
| 11 | Aziagba, Bibian.O., Okeke ,C.U. ,Ezeabara,Chinelo,A. .Ilodibia Chinyere .V. Uka, Chiedozie.J. (2014, December), "Macro Morphological Observations In Capsicum Varieties Cultivated In Awka Anambre State South Eastern Nigeria", American Journal of Life Science Researches |
| 12 | Awomukwu D. A., Nyananyo B. L., Onukwube N. D. , Uka C. J. , Okeke C. U., Ikpeama A. I.. (2014, April), "Comparative Phytochemical Constituents And Pharmacognistic Importance Of The Vegetative Organs Of Some Phyllanthus Species In South Eastern Nigeria", International Journal of Modern Botany |
| 13 | Aziagba Bibian Okwuchukwu, Okeke Clement Uwabunkeonye, Ezeabara Chinelo Anthonia, Uka Chiedozie Joel, Egboka Toochukwu Praise. (2014, January), "Transverse Section Of The Root Of Capsicum Species And Their Taxonomic Importance", Science publishing group |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Daniel Awomukwu, Bio Nyananyo, Chiedozie Uka, Bulelani Sizani. (2015, May), "DNA Barcoding, Identification, And Validation Of The Genus Phyllanthus In Nigeria Using RbcL And Atpf Genetic Markers And The Taxonomic Implication", |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Member, "Research grant committee" (February, 2025) |
| 2 | Member, "Lecture monitoring committee" (February, 2025) |
| 3 | Member, "Research, Innovation and Exhibition committee" (February, 2025) |
| 4 | Member, "Faculty ICT and Digital Innovation committee" (February, 2025) |
| 5 | Member, "Environment and conservation committee" (November, 2022) |
| 6 | ICT officer, "Departmental ICT officer" (June, 2021) |
| 7 | Member, "Faculty of biosciences Covid-19 response team" (March, 2021) |
| 8 | Secretary, "Committee on SIWES job specification" (May, 2021) |
| 9 | Member, "Accreditation committee" (November, 2021 to December, 2021) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "Botanical Society of Nigeria (Boson)" (member since 2012), https://mobile.facebook.com/groups/298201533903793/ |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
|---|---|
| 1 | "The Organic Revolution: How Synthetic Products are Being Replaced By Natural Alternatives", (Tetfund Center of Excellence for Biomedical, Engineering and Agricultural Translational Studies Nnamdi Azikiwe university Awka), 10th December, 2024 to 11th December, 2024; Physical |
| 2 | "3rd International Biosciences Conference", (Nnamdi Azikiwe university Awka Faculty of Biosciences), 20th June, 2024 to 20th June, 2024; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 3 | "Post-covid-19 pandemic resilience: role of the biosciences", (Faculty of Biosciences), 10th January, 2023 to 11th January, 2023; Physical |
| 4 | "BOSON", (Botanical society of Nigeria), Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| Workshops | |
| 1 | "Research workshop for supervisors and supervisees", (College of Postgraduate Studies and Unizik Business School), 27th February, 2025 to 1st March, 2025; Virtual |
| 2 | "Winning national research fund (nrf) and research clusters inauguration", (Unizik directorate of research and innovation and ASUU), 13th August, 2024 to 13th August, 2024; Physical |
| 3 | "Promotion Criteria Lecture", (Faculty of Biosciences), Physical |
| Seminar | |
| 1 | "Online teaching and examination", (Sandwich Unit, Unizik), 20th June, 2023 to 20th June, 2023; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |