| Email: | Click to show IFEDI's Email Address | Birthday: | 18th February |
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| Biography: | Dr. I.C Ifedi is currently the Head of Department of Physiology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences. A native of Awka Etiti, Idemili South LGA, Anambra State. His academic pursuits has earned him certifications both locally and internationally with several publications to his credit. A certified member Physiological Society of Nigeria (PSN), Professional Association for Practicing Clinical Physiology of Nigeria (PAPCPN), Institute of safety professionals of Nigeria (ISPON), Mobile Paramedics initiative of Nigeria (MPIN), NEURO G, and the executive secretary, Global Organization for Youth Enlightenment and Development - a non governmental organization targeted for youth education, enlightenment and empowerment. He is married with children. |
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| Faculty/Department/Unit: | Department of Physiology | Rank: | Senior Lecturer |
| Research Interest: | Neurophysiology, Endocrine/Reproductive Physiology; Exercise Physiology | ||
| Educational Qualifications: | PhD. Human Physiology (Neurophysiology) M.Sc Human Physiology B.Sc Human Physiology |
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| Universities Attended: | UNIVERSITY OF PORTHARCOURT (PhD) UNIVERSITY OF PORTHARCOURT (M.Sc) MADONNA UNIVERSITY (B.Sc) |
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| Publications: | Ifedi. I. Charles, Okoye O. Fidelis, Emeka Ugwuishi, Nwafor C. Charles, Ifedi O. Blessing, Okeke B. Chidimma. (2024). Cannabis sativa Boosts Brain Functions and Ameliorate Anxiety, when used Sensibly and not Abusively. European Journal of Medicinal Plants. 35(2); 46-53. ISSN: 2231-0894. Ifedi I. Charles, Nwafor C. Charles, Emeka Ugwuishi, Ovie F. Ogbo, Okeke B. Chidimma, Okoye O. Fidelis, Ifedi O. Blessing. (2024). The effects of mkpurummiri consumption on cognitive performance and Brain Histology in an Animal study. Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International. 36(6): 43-53. ISSN:2456 - 9119. DI Izunwanne, SK Mobisson, CC Nwafor, IC Ifedi, CI Onwukaike and HA Izunwanne. Excitatory effect of Urtica dioica on Locomotor Behavior of Mice using the Open Field Maze Task. Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research. 25(2); 34-42. ISSN:2456-6276. Ifedi I. Charles, Ifedi O. Blessing, Nwafor C. Charles, Igwedibia C. Paul and Okoye O. Fidelis (2023). JACK FRUIT: An Estimation of Hunteria Umbellata Fruit Extract against Formalin Induced Nociception. Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research. 35(11); 31-38. ISSN:2456-8899. Ifedi I. Charles, Emeka Ugwuishi, Ifedi O. Blessing, Nwafor C. Charles, Okeke C. Jennifer, Okoye O. Fidelis and Ihezuruoha S. Chinyere. (2023). Hormonal and Morphological Effects of Averrhoea carambola Fruit Extract on Female Reproduction. Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research. 35(19); 305-313. ISSN:2456-8899. Emenuga V.N, Ebede S.O, Offor C.C, Ifedi I.C, Oguwike F.N (2023). Potential Virulent Bacterial and Fungi Loads in Belgium Clothes sold in Market Areas of Enugu State. Greener Journal of Epidemiology and Public Health. 11(1), 48-52. Ebede S.O, Emenuga V.N, Ifedi I.C, Igwedibia C.P, Onwosi-Ejeh F.C, Oguwike B.C, Oguwike F.N (2023). Incidence of Tinea pedis and other pathogenic fungi from Okirika (Belgium) shoes and canvass sold in Markets in Enugu Metropolis. Greener Journal of Biomedical and Health Sciences. 6(1); 1-5. Charles C. Nwafor, Ifedi I. Charles, Ekikereabasi P. inyang, Solomon M. Uvoh, Okache B. Ogwihi and Alagha B. Ebiyemzi (2022). Fleurya Aestuans Leaves and Tetrahydroxyflavone Mitigate Lead Induced Testicular Toxicity in Wistar Rats. Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 23(10); 35-47, 2021. ISSN: 2394-1111. Offor C.C, Ifedi I.C, Okeke J.C, Igwedibia P, Usige E, Okonkwo O.B, Oguwike R.C, Oguwike F.N. (2022). Pharmacological, Haemopoietic and Biochemical effects of Moringa oleifera on Male Diabetic Albino Wister rats. IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological sciences. 17(2); 18-22, 2022. ISSN: 2278 – 3008. Ifedi Izuchukwu C., Chuemere A. N. and Olorunfemi O. J (2021). Anxiety/Depressive states promote downwards regulation of BDNF and Oxidative Indices of Stress Evoked Wistar Rats. African Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences. 4(1): 24 – 39; 2021. Ifedi Izuchukwu C., Chuemere A. N. and Olorunfemi O. J (2021). Investigation of Cortisol patterns and oxidative stress Markers’ activity in Anxiety / Depressive States of Stress Evoked Wistar Rats. World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 2021, 10 (10): 174 -187. Ifedi, I.C., Ezeokafor, E.N., Dim, C.N., Dike, C.C., Eyeghre, O.A., Hudu, A.A. and Okoye, K.P. (2021). Hypoglycemic and Hepatocurative activities of Aju-Mbaise on Alloxan-Diabetic Model in Male Wistar Rats. International Journal of Science Academic Research. 2(5): 1515-1520. Oguwike F.N , Offor C.C , Igwedibia C.P , Ifedi I , Usige E , Okeke J. Potentiality of Combined aqueous extracts of Ginger, Garlic and Lemon Juice in controlling Obesity and Diabetes Mellitus in Albino wistar rats. 2021, 11(1): 1-7. Olorunfemi O.J., Umana K.T., Okosun A.O., Ifedi I.C., Okoseimiema S.C. (2019). Cognitive enhancing and antioxidant activities of garlic and ginger mixture in wistar rats. International journal of pharma sciences and research. Issn : 0975-9492 vol. 10. Olorunfemi O.J., Umana K.T., Okosun A.O., Ifedi I.C., Okoseimiema S.C. (2019). Cannabis Attenuates Stress Induced Disturbance of Visuo-Spatial Memory and Cognitive Activities in Albino Wistar Rats. International journal of pharma sciences and research. ISSN: 0975-9492 Vol. 10. Richard, S. O., Olorunfemi, O.J., Umana K.T., Ifedi I.C. (2019). Effects of Binge Drinking on Cognitive and Metacognitive Activities of Wistar Rats. International journal of pharma sciences and research. ISSN: 0975-9492 Vol. 10. Oguwike F.N, Nwobodo H.A, Emenuga V. N, Offor C.C, Ifedi I. C, Igwedibia C.P, Dim C.N, Oguwike E.R.C. (2018).Comparative Study of the Micro floral and the Oral cavity in Sick and Healthy Adults in Enugu State. Greener Journal of Medical Sciences. 8(4): 57-60. Oguwike F.N, Ifedi I.C, Dim C.N, Igwedibia C.P, Ogu E.C, Elochukwu V. I, Alajekwu J.C, Offor C.C. (2018). Biochemical and Haemopoietic Effects of Aqueous Extract of Gnetum Africanum (Ukazi) on Male and Female Albino Wister Rats. Greener Journals of Medical Sciences. 8(4): 61-65. Oguwike F.N, Ifedi I.C, Igwedibia C.P, Oguwike E.R.C (2018). X-Rays of the Potential Elements in Soft Drinks and Their Effects on Some Blood Parameters, Glucose Concentration, Growth and Development of Children and Youths. Greener Journal of Biomedical and Health Sciences. 3, (1), pp 1-5. Nwozor C.M., Obiechina M.C., Dike P.N., Orakwue S.E., and Ifedi I.C. (2018). The Effect of Smoking (Cigarette and Marijuana) on Peak Expiratory Flow Rate. Greener Journal of Epidermiology and Public Health. vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 75-79. Aduema W., Ifedi, I.C., Agbai, J.U and Amah, A.K (2017). Assessing the Effects of Anxiety Related Behaviour following repeated administration of 5-Hydroxytryptophan in Mice. International Journal of Herbs and Pharmacological Research. 6(1): 25 – 30. Aduema W., Ifedi, I.C., Amah, A.K (2016). Neurobehavioural Effects of Pain Sensation in Mice following chronic consumption of cooked beans (Vigna Unguiculata) diet. International Journal of Medical and Applied Biosciences. 1(3): 49 – 63. Kyrian Uchenna Nwoke, Amah-Tariah Fortune Sominitari, Datonye Victor Dapper, Charles Izuchukwu Ifedi (2015). Methanolic Extract of the Fruit of Abelmoschus esculentum (Okro) causes increase in Serum concentration of some Reproductive Hormones and decreases Total Sperm Count in Male Albino Wister rats. European Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research. 2(5), 57 – 66. Nwoke Kyrian Uchenna*, Konyefom Godswill Nweze, Ifedi Izuchukwu Charles. (2014). Effects of Methanolic Extract of Abelmoschos Esculentum (L) moench (Okro) Fruit on the Testes and Sperm Characteristics of Male Albino Wistar rats. International Journal of Advanced Biological and Biomedical Research. Res, 2(10), 2686-2690. BOOK CHAPTER. Book name: New Visions in Medicine and Medical Sciences. Certificate No: 2024/BP/3684G Title: Hormonal and Histological effects of star fruit, Averrhoea carambola fruit extract on female reproduction of Wistar rats, Rattus Norvegicus. Authors: Ifedi I. Charles, Emeka Ugwuishi, Ifedi O. Blessing, Nwafor C. Charles, Okeke C. Jennifer, Okoye O. Fidelis and Ihezuruoha S. Chinyere. (2023). |
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