Dr. Chinwendu Njideka Ozoh
Dr. Chinwendu Njideka Ozoh is a LECTURER I in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BREWING Department, Faculty Of Bio-sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
Mrs Ozoh, Chinwendu Njideka is a lecturer II in the department of Applied Microbiology and brewing Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
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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 |
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, June, 2023) February, 2018 to April, 2023 PhD Public Health Microbiology |
| 2 | Chukwuemeka Odumegwu University, Uli. (Master Degree, March, 2017) November, 2013 to August, 2016 MSc Medical/Public Health Microbiology |
| 3 | National Open University, Nigeria. (Post-Graduate Degree, March, 2017) December, 2016 to March, 2016 PGDE Postgraduate Education |
| 4 | Chukwuemeka Odumegwu University, Uli. (Post-Graduate Degree, September, 2013) March, 2009 to March, 2013 PGD Microbiology |
| 5 | Flok Technical College, Onunwakpu Ndufu Alike. (SSCE, June, 2009) June, 2009 to June, 2009 Waec Waec |
| 6 | Federal Polytechnic, Oko. (HND, June, 2007) July, 2004 to August, 2007 HND Science Laboratory Technology (microbiology Option) |
| 7 | Our Lady's Special Science School, Nnobi. (NECO, June, 2001) September, 1998 to June, 2001 NECO NECO |
| 8 | Community Primary School, Adazi-ani. (FSLC, June, 1996) June, 1992 to June, 1995 FSLC O'level |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | HOD SLT, Anambra State Polytechnic,Mgbakwu October, 2012 to July, 2020 |
Creative Output
| Journal Articles | |
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| 1 | Chidiebere George Ohia, Chinwendu Njideka Ozoh, * and Jude-Anthony Nnama Ogbulie. (2025, March), "Phytochemical and antioxidant screening of Cassia alata, Ficus saussureana, Strophanthus hispidus, Momordica charantia and Moringa oleifera." ", International Journal of Science and Research Archive, Vol. 14, (Issue 3), pp 1509-1521 |
| 2 | Chinwendu. Njideka Ozoh , *, Chidimma Osilo , Josephine Chigbolum Ohuche , Tobechukwu Maximilian Cajetan Ajogwu , Michael Ibukun Kolawole and Ikechukwu Uzodimma Nwiyi. (2024, July), "Sensory and Nutritional Evaluation of Fermented and Unfermented Beetroot-gingergarlic Beverages", International Journal of Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences Archive, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 25-35 |
| 3 | Chidimma Osilo, Josephine C. Ohuche , Tobechukwu M.C. Ajogwu , Chinwendu N. Ozoh , Stanley E. Ezenwa and Chinaza V. Okeke. (2024, June), "Shelf life determination of two palm wine varieties and its effect on biochemical properties and enzyme production.", GSC Advanced Research and Reviews, Vol. 19, (Issue 3), pp 303–310 |
| 4 | Ngene M. Okechukwu, Anyamene C. Okwudili , Ezebialu C. Uzoamaka , Iheukwumere Ikechukwu , Ozo N. Chinwendu , and Okorie Benson. (2024, May), "ANTIBIOTIC ACTIVITY OF A NEWLY DISCOVERED ASPERGILLUS SPECIES ISOLATED FROM SEWAGE DUMP SITE", African Journal of Biology and Medical Research, Vol. 7, (Issue 2), pp 122-143) |
| 5 | Agu, K.C.1 *, Umeoduagu, N.D.2 , Egurefa, S.O.2 , Awari, V.G.2 , Uwanta L.I1 ., Ikenwa, B.O.3 , Udenweze, E. 1, Nwiyi, I.U.1 , Chidubem-Nwachinemere, N.O.1 , Ozoh, C.N.1 , Ohanazoeze, C.F1 . and Nwosu, J.C.1. (2023, June), "Comparative Study of the Microbiota of Fish Ponds in Awka, Anambra, Nigeria", Global Scientific Journal, Vol. 11, (Issue 6), pp 1625 |
| 6 | Agu, K.C. *; Adepeju, D.M. ; Umeoduagu, N.D. ; Uwanta L.I. ; Udenweze, E.C. ; Ozoh, C.N. ; Awari, V.G. ; Chidubem-Nwachinemere, N.O. ; Nwosu, J.C. ; Ojinnaka, P.E. ; Okonkwo, A.C.. (2023, June), "Production of Mycological Media using Local Raw Inedible Materials", cognizancejournal, Vol. 3, (Issue -236), pp 494-504 |
| 7 | C. Enemuoh Remigius, U. Orji, Michael, N. Ozoh Chinwendu,C. Agu Kingsley and C. Okereke, Uzoma. (2023, July), "Prevalence, Risk Factors and Antifungal Susceptibility of Orofungal Infections among HIV- Positive Patients in Nnamdi Azikiwe Teaching Hospital", Asian Journal of Research in Medicine and Medical Science, Vol. -22, (Issue 3), pp 12-19 |
| 8 | Enemuoh, Remigius C.; Orji, Michael U.; Ozoh, Chinwendu N.*; Nwajiobi, Favour O. (2023, July), "ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY OF OROFUNGAL INFECTIONS AMONG HIV- POSITIVE PATIENTS IN CHUKWUEMEKA ODUMEGWU OJUKWU UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL, AWKA ANAMBRA STATE", cognizancejournal, Vol. 3, (Issue 07), pp 367-382 |
| 9 | Obienyem, J.N., *Ezebo, R.O., Ozoh, C.N. and Omumuabuike, J.N. (2023, August), "A Comparative Study of the Performance of Noiler and Broiler Birds in Tropical Humid Zone (South-East Nigeria)", IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES, pp 147-150 |
| 10 | OBIENYEM, J. N. EZEBO, R. O. – OZOH, C. N. OMUMUABUIKE, J. N. NWANKWO, C. A. (2022, March), "EFFECT OF SUBSTITUTING MAIZE WITH SORGHUM WASTE ON BLOOD PARAMETERS OF BROILER IN NIGERIA", QUANTUM JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 1-13 |
| 11 | Ozoh, C.N and Orji, M.U. (2022, April), "Shelf-Life Determination of Smoked Fish Using Different Packaging Materials", International Journal of Advances in Engineering and Management (IJAEM), Vol. 4, (Issue 4), pp 1008 1019 |
| 12 | Ozoh, C.N and Orji, M.U. (2022, April), "Comparative study of Bacteriological Contents of Commercially Smoked Fish and Aseptically Smoked Fish sold in Awka and Environs, Anambra State Nigeria", International Journal of Research in Agriculture, Biology & Environment (IJAGRI, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 1-8 |
| 13 | Mbachu, A.E, Okoli, A.N, Mbachu, N.A, Okoli, F.A and Ozoh, C.N. (2022, February), "A Review of Municipal Solid Waste Composting: Benefits and Prospects", Himalayan Journal of Agriculture, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 577 |
| 14 | R. O. Ezebo , C. C. Okonkwo , C. N. Ozoh , C. A. Nwankwo , E. C. Nwafor , B. G. Esimai , C. C. Achonye , J. N. Obienyem. (2021, June), "Phytochemical Screening And Antimicrobial Activity Of Ethanol And Methanol Extracts Of Lantana Camara Leaf", World News of Natural Sciences 2021 | 37 | 151-163, (Issue 37), pp 151-163 |
| 15 | Umeaku Chinyelu Nkiru1*, Chimezie Christian Chukwudi1, Ozoh Chinwendu Njideka2, Nwajiobi Favour Okwukweka2, Abana Chioma Chineze2 and Umeaku-Uzor Ugon. (2021, August), "Isolation Of Multi-Resistant Bacteria Of Patients Suffering From Urinary Tract Infections In Owerri Metropolis, Imo State, Nigeria", Acta Scientific MICROBIOLOGY, Vol. 4, (Issue 4), pp 2581-3226 |
| 16 | Eze, H. C | Ajogwu, T. M | Ozor C. N | Gloria, C. I | Soludo, O. C. (2021, October), "Isolation and In-Vitro Activities of Asplenum Bulbiferum Leaf Extracts on Bacteria Associated with Lung Diseases", International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), Vol. 5, (Issue 6), pp 1615-1621 |
| 17 | Eze, H. C | Ajogwu, T. M | Ozor C. N | Gloria, C. I | Soludo, O. C. (2021, October), "The In-Vivo Effects of Asplenum Bulbiferum Ethanolic Leaf Extracts on Four Common Bacteria Associated with Lung Diseases", International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd),, Vol. 5, (Issue 6), pp 1622-1629 |
| 18 | EZEBO, R. O., OMUMUABUIKE, J. N., OZOH, C. N., NWANKWO, C. A., OKAFOR, E. C., ACHONYE, C. C., ARUSIABA, S. O., OBIENYEM, J. N., & NWAFOR, E. C.. (2021, November), "PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING AND ANTIMICROBIAL EXTRACTS ACTIVITY OF CALADIUM BICOLOR", QUANTUM JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, Vol. 2, (Issue 5), pp 32-44 |
| 19 | Eze, H. C | Okoli Ik | Ajogwu Tobechukwu Maximilian | Okafor, Onyedika Ifeanyi | Ozor, Chinwendu Njideka. (2021, October), "Medicinal Effects of Solanum Aethiopicum Leaf Ethanolic Extracts on Renal and Hepatic Function of Wistar Rats", International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd),, Vol. -5, (Issue -6), pp 961-965 |
| 20 | Ozoh C.N. and Umeaku C.N. (2020, April), "Public Health Implication Of Ready-To Drink Soymilk And Soymilk Yogurt Sold In Onitsha Urban Anambra State, Nigeria", Journal of Multidisciplinary Engineering Science and Technology (JMEST), Vol. 3, (Issue 8), pp 5386-5393 |
| 21 | Ozoh C.N., Ibekwe I.M. (2019, March), "Determination Of Shelf Life Of Locally Produced Soymilk", International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Vol. 8, (Issue 3), pp 1214 - 1217 |
| 22 | Umeaku, Chinyelu Nkiru, Ukoha, Chinwe Clarice, Ebe, Tochukwu Ezechi, Ozo, Chinwe Njideka, Egbuna, Helen Ifeoma, Ibekwe, Maureen Ifeynwa, Chukwuno, Est. (2019, May), "Prevalence Of Candidiasis Amongst Undergraduate Students Of COOU, Uli, Nigeria", global journal, Vol. 20, (Issue 1), pp 2249-4618 |
| 23 | Umeaku Chinyelu Nkiru1*, Umeh Chibuzor2, Ukoha Chinwe Clarice1, Ozo Chinwendu Njideka1, Ebe Tochukwu Ezechi1, Chris-Umeaku Chiamaka Ijeoma3 and Okeke . (2019, May), "Study On Trichomonas Vaginalis And Candida Albicans In Pregnant Women In Onitsha, Nigeria", ACTA SCIENTIFIC MICROBIOLOGY, Vol. 2, (Issue 5), pp 61-65 |
| 24 | Ifediba, D., & Ozoh, C.N. (2018, ), "Effects Of Storage On Physicochemical Properties And Microbiological Qualities Of African Breadfruit-Corn Yoghurt", European Scientific Journal, Vol. 14, (Issue 6), pp 172 |
| 25 | Ifediba Donald I. and Ozoh, Chinwendu N. (2018, February), "The Effects Of Shelflife On The Chemical And Microbiological Quality Of African Breadfruit-Corn Milk", International Journal of engineering (ijasre), Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 19-27 |
| 26 | J. Okpalla and C.N. Ozoh. (2012, October), "FERMENTATION OF UGBA (Pentaclethra Macrophylla) USING DIFFERENT PACKAGING METHODS.", journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 15, (Issue 3), pp 10643-10656 |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Chinwendu N. Ozoh, Josephine C. Ohuche, Tochukwu C. Ajogwu, Chidimma L. Osilo, Ikechukwu U. Nwiyi. and Okafor Ifeoma V.. (2024, July), "Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns of Bacteria Associated with Chicken Droppings in Enugwu Ukwu, Anambra State", , pp NSM-EFM-15 |
| 2 | Ozoh, Chinwendu N*. Ohuche, Josephine C., Ajokwu, Tochukwu, Osilo, Chidimma and Nwiyi, Ikechuwu.. (2023, June), "INVESTIGATION OF MYCOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION OF DOMESTIC WATER IN FOUR LOCATIONS IN AWKA SOUTH, ANAMBRA STATE", Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State,, Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 54 |
| 3 | Chinwendu N. Ozoh and Njideka R. Chiekezie. (2023, November), "THE INFLUENCE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS (A CASE STUDY OF AWKA SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT)", |
| 4 | Ozoh, C.N., Ohuche, J.C. and Nwajiobi Favour. (2023, January), "2nd international Bioscience conference", , Vol. 2, (Issue 2), pp 34 |
| 5 | Ozoh, C.N and Ohuche, J.C. (2023, October), "Nigerian institute of food science and technology", , pp 8 |
| 6 | Ozoh, C.N and Ibekwe M.I. (2022, March), "Chukwuemeka Odumegwu ojukwu University, Faculty of Natural Sciences", , Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 35 |
| 7 | Ozoh,C.N and Umeaku, C.N. (2021, September), "determination of bacterial loads on materials used in different Abattoir in Awka, Anambra State", Nigerian Society for microbiology, Vol. 43, pp 202 |
| 8 | Ozoh, Chinwe N. and Ibekwe, Ifeyinwa M.. (2019, September), "Determination Of Microbial Load Of Exposed Retailed Fried Meat Sold In Awka And Environs", Anambra State Polytechnic, Mgbakwu Interdisciplinary conference |
| 9 | Ozoh C.N. and Umeaku C.N. (2017, June), "DETERMINATION OF THE BACTERIAL LOADS ON THE MATERIALS USED IN DIFFERENT ABATTOIR IN AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE", Nigeria Society of Microbiology |
| 10 | Ozoh C.N., Ibekwe I.M. (2017, November), "SENSORY EVALUATION OF FERMENTED AND NON-FERMENTEDBEETROOT-GINGER AND GARLIC DRINK", NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY, pp 27-28 |
| 11 | Ibekwe M.I, Egbuna H.I, Ozoh C.N. (2016, August), "Production Of Yogurt From Tiger Nut Milk", Journal of Dietitians Association of Nigeria. |
| 12 | Egbuna H.I, Ozoh C.N, Ibekwe M.I. (2016, August), "Nutritional Evaluation Of Infant Food Produced From Sweet Potatoes (Ipomea Batas) Soybean (Glycine Max) And Titus Fish (Scromber Scrombus)", Journal of Dietitians Association of Nigeria. |
| 13 | Ozoh C.N., Egbuna H.I and Ibekwe I.M. (2016, August), "Effect Of Feeding Pattern On Bodymass Index Of Students In Anambra State College Of Agriculture Mgbakwu, Awka North Local Government Area, Anambra State", Journal of Dietitians Association of Nigeria. |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Grants | |
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| 1 | Collaborator: "Fund attracted" (February, 2024 to February, 2024). Completed sponsored grant by Applied Microbiology Nnamdi Azikiwe University |
| 2 | Collaborator: "Dr Enemuoh yearly award of best graduating student." (July, 2022). Ongoing sponsored grant by Department of Applied Microbiology and Brewing. Nnamdi Azikiwe University |
| Reviewerships | |
| 1 | Reviewer, "Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research" (February, 2025) |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Secretary, "Department of Applied Microbiology and Brewing Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka" (February, 2025) |
| 2 | Fund raising, "Department of Applied Microbiology and Brewing Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka" (November, 2024 to February, 2024) |
| 3 | Staff Adviser, "Department of Applied Microbiology and Brewing Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka" (February, 2024) |
| 4 | Member Mobilization subcommittee, "Department of Applied Microbiology and Brewing Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka" (June, 2023 to November, 2023) |
| 5 | Member Brochure Editorial subcommittee, "Department of Applied Microbiology and Brewing Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka" (June, 2023 to November, 2023) |
| 6 | Member Faculty welfare committee, "Faculty of Biosciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka" (February, 2023) |
| 7 | Staff Adviser, "Department of Applied Microbiology and Brewing Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka" (May, 2023) |
| 8 | Assistant course adviser, "Department of Applied Microbiology and Brewing Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka" (November, 2021 to January, 2023) |
| 9 | Loc member, "Solar energy of Nigeria" (March, 2019 to March, 2019) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Associate Member, "Nigerian institute for science laboratory technology" - A.14317 (member since 2015), url: www.nislt.gov.ng |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "2nd International Biosciences conference live/virtual", (Faculty of Biosciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), ASSU NAU Secretariat Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 2 | "2023 International Conference & Workshop for Academic and Administrative Staff of Higher Education Institutes", (Kenyatta University School of Education), Events and Conference Centre, Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya |
| 3 | "Anambra displinary conference", (Anambra State Polytechnic, Mgbakwu), Multipurpose hall, Anspoly, Mgbakwu |
| Workshops | |
| 1 | "Advanced Digital Empowerment Programme for Tertiary Institutions (ADEPTI)", (Digital Bridge Institute), 29th July, 2024 to 2nd August, 2024; Anambra State Polytechnic Mgbakwu |
| 2 | "Basic Bioinformatics Workshop", (Inqaba Biotec West Africa), Central Science Laboratory, University of Nigeria, Nsukka |
| Other Events | |
| 1 | "43rd Scientific conference and annual general meeting of the Nigerian society for microbiology", (Nigeria Society for Microbiology), 6th September, 2021 to 9th October, 2021; Ebitimi Banigo Auditorium,University Park, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria |
| 2 | "33rd Annual National Conference/scientific Workshop Of The Institute Held From November 7th -11th, 2017 At Princess Alexandria Hall, University Of Nsuka, Enugu State", (Nigerian institute of Science Laboratory Technology), 7th November, 2017 to 11th November, 2017; princess Alexandria Hall, University of Nsuka, Enugu State |
| 3 | "NSM 4th South East Annual Zonal Symposium 2017", (Nigeria society for Microbiology (NSM)), 29th June, 2017 to 30th June, 2017; Chike Okoil Hall Nnamdi Azikiwe university Awka |