| Email: | Click to show Okoye's Email Address | Birthday: | 24th April |
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| Staff Type: | Technologist | Phone Number: | Login to view phone number |
| Website or LinkedIn URL: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/elochukwu-chidubem-okoye-171729204?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app | Gender: | Male |
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| Biography: | |||
| Faculty/Department/Unit: | Department of Microbiology | Rank: | Senior Lab Technologist |
| Research Interest: | Water quality; water security, water conservation, groundwater modelling, Wastewater treatment, Bioremediation, Soil-microbe diversity. | ||
| Educational Qualifications: | 1. PhD (in view) 2. M.Sc (2022) 3. M.Sc (2021) 4. M.Ed (2020) 5. PGDE (2017) 6. B.Sc (2012) 7. SSCE (2005) 8. FSLC (1999) |
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| Universities Attended: | 1. Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria (2022- till date) 2. Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria (2016-2022). 3. Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Nigeria (2019-2021). 4. National Open University of Nigeria (2018-2020). 5. University of Nigeria, Nsukka Nigeria (2015-2017). 6. Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Nigeria (2008-2012). 7. Igwebuike Grammar School, Awka Nigeria (1999-2005). 8. Udoka Primary School, Awka Nigeria (1993-1999). |
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| Publications: | Ezenwata, I.S., Ukpaka, C.G., Onyemeka, R.M., Afulukwe, S.C. and Okoye, E.C.S. (2021). The use of Shanon weiners diversity index in the assessment of floral diversity and equitability of Neni-Nimo watershed in Anaocha LGA, Anambra State, Nigeria. GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 16(4):155-158. Okoye, E.C.S., Onuorah, S.C., Okoye, L.C. and Nwadiogbu, J.O. (2022). Effect of seasonal variations on the physicochemical characteristics of spring water in Oji River LGA, Enugu State, Nigeria. Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, 7(1):86-92. Okoye, E.C.S., Ezeokoli, M.C. and Okoye, L.C. (2022). Microbiological examination of bottled and sachet water sold and consumed in Nnewi metropolis, Anambra State, Southeast Nigeria. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Growth Evaluation, 3(2):584-588. Mbonu, C.F., Onuorah, S.C. and Okoye, E.C.S. (2022). Impact of untreated brewery effluent on bacteriological characteristics of agricultural soil. International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development, 6(3):1408-1414. Okoye, E.C.S., Onuorah, S.C., Okoye, L.C. and Mbonu, C.F. (2022). Impact of seasonal variations on the physicochemical and bacteriological parameters of spring water in Oji River LGA, Enugu State, Nigeria. International Journal of Environmental and Ecology Research, 4(4):15-23. Chude, C.O., Nwagbo, C.C., Dibua, N.A., Okoye, E.C.S., Okpalamma, F.C. and Okoyeuzu, C.F. (2023). Microbial lactic acid fermentation improves nutritional and organoleptic profile of non-dairy milk made from Bambara groundnut. American Journal of Food Science and Technology, 2(1):5-15. Okpala, J., Ekwealor, A.I., Okoye, E.C.S., Okoye, L.C. and Ike, V.E. (2023). Enhanced L-lysine production by UV-irradiated and S-2-aminoethyl-L-cysteine Resistant Mutants Derived from Bacillus so using agricultural products as carbon and nitrogen sources. Journal of Advances in Microbiology, 8(1):38-49. Okoye, C.K., Ogunjiofor, E.I., Okoye, E.C.S. and Okoye, L.C. (2023). Impact of abattoir waste effluent on water bodies: A case study of Ugwuoba abattoir activities on Ezu River, Enugu State, Nigeria. International Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences, 5(2):19-25. Anyanele, W.C., Anyanele, I.S., Ezenwata, I.S., Okoye, E.C.S., Ofobeze, T.N. and Ubaezuonu, S.T. (2023). Ecological studies of Tridax procumbens (Linn) and Ageratum conyzoides (Linn) and the comparative studies of their phytochemical constituents. Asian Journal of Research in Crop Sciences, 8(4):240-254. Anyanele, W.C., Anyanele, I.S., Ezenwata, I.S., Ufondu, G.O. and Okoye, E.C.S. (2023). Ecological study of Aspilia africana and Sida acuta and the comparative study of their phytochemical constituents. Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry, 9(3):208-223. Okoye, E.C.S., Egudu, N.A., Dibua, N.A. and Okoye, L.C. (2024). Seasonal variation and antibiotic susceptibility patterns of bacteriological parameters in groundwater sources in Oyi LGA, Anambra State, Nigeria. Journal of Advances in Microbiology, 24(5):40-55. Nwachi, A.C., Okoye, E.C.S., Nwakaeze, E.A., Elom, E.E. and Ogene, L.N. (2024). Molecular identification of biosurfactant-producing bacteria obtained from oil-polluted soil samples in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Archives of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, 9(2):123-136. Agu, C.G., Nfongeh, J.F., Okoye, E.C.S., Benshak, J.A., Chukwu, D., Anueyiagu, K.N., Mohammed, M. and Chuku, A. (2024). Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance profiles of faecal Escherichia coli isolates from local chickens in Plateau State, Nigeria. African Journal of Clinical and Experimental Microbiology, 25(2):248-257. Okoye, L.C., Okoye, E.C.S. and Omaram, V.C. (2024). Antimicrobial susceptibility profile of bacteria isolated from mobile phones of Microbiology students of COOU, Uli campus Anambra State, Nigeria. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Sciences, 13(2):123-132. |
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| Google Scholar: | https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=6XykOKcAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao | ||
| Skills: | •Safe laboratory practices and procedures (BSL 1, 2 and 3). •Laboratory management and use of scientific equipments. •Physicochemical analysis. •Microbial culture and isolation. •Molecular tools (DNA extraction, DNA Gel Electrophoresis, PCR, quantitative Real-time PCR, RNA extraction, Sanger sequencing, DATSeq Genotyping and Bioinformatics). •Data collection and analysis using ANOVA, SPSS, R, Python and Mothur. •Good work ethics and communication skills. | ||
| Registered Date: | 13th June 2024 at 07:20:48 AM | ||
| Last Online: | 31st July 2024 at 01:22:47 PM | ||
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