Akpan, I: Membership of Professional Bodies

1. Member, Nigeria Society for Microbiology - 1986 2. Member, New York Academy of Sciences - 2002 3. Member, American Society for Microbiology - 2004 4. Member, Science Association of Nigeria - 1989 5. Treasurer, Nigerian Society for Microbiology - 1986 — 1990 6. Secretary, African Regional Network for Microb. - 2002 — 2004 7. Secretary, Nigerian Society of Microbiology - …

Akpan, I: Institutions Attended

• University of Calabar, Nigeria - 1978 —1982 • University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria - 1984 —1986 • University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria - 1990 — 1994…

Akpan, I: Awards Received

(a) National Merit Award (Biological Science), University of Calabar - 1980 — 1981 (b) UNESCO Short-term Fellowship on Biotechnology - 1992 (c) Commonwealth Science Council Fellowship - 1992 (d) VLAG Fellowship, Wageningen Agricultural University The Netherlands - 1996…

Akpan, I: Courses Taught

Student Supervision Supervise and direct under graduate and graduate student projects in the Department. The number of post graduate students supervised are given below: M.Sc 12 Ph.D 8 Administrative Experience (a) Position in Administration   (i) Head, Department of Science Laboratory Technology, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta - 1997— 2000 (ii) Head. Department of Microbiolog…

Akpan, I: Research

Vision Directed towards bio-conversion of biomass to biofuels and production of food enzymes from farm wastes, with the view to adding value to Nigeria’s agricultural raw materials and enhancing the environment. This is aimed at promoting skilled young agricultural entrepreneurs, enhance farmers income, reduce unemployment among the youths and encourage the use of appropriate local technologies i…

Akpan, I: Publications

(a) Dissertation 1. The search for Mu or/and related Bacteriophage. B.Sc Project (1981-1982) 2. Alcoholic Fermentation of Cassava whey. M.Sc Thesis (1984-1986) 3. Microbial Production of Glutamic acid from cassava whey hydrolysate Ph.D Thesis (1990 -1994) (b) Publications In Learned Journals 1. Akpan, I., lkenebomeh, M. J., Uraih, N. & Obuekwe, C. (1988). Production of ethanol from cassav…

Akpan, I: Conferences Attended

1.     Akpan, I. & Kareem, S.O. (2004) Pectinase production by Rhizopus sp. cultured on cheap agricultural materials. Proceedings of Intl Conference on Science & National Dev. Abeokuta, Nigeria Oct. 25th - 28th, 2004. 1:94-96 2.     Akpan, I. Arowolo, TA, Cole, IBP (2006) Plant coagulants: Potential materials for waste water treatment. Proceedings of UNAAB-AMREC in-House Review Meeting, Ab…

Nwaorgu, O.G.F: Conferences Attended

Thompson, O.O and Nwaorgu, O.G.F (2019) A Three Day Conference on Fela Kuti International Conference on African Homelands and Social Theory, at the Institute of African and Diaspora Studies, University of Lagos. July 4-8. Paper Read: Can The Leopard Change Its Spot? An Assessment of Human Rights in the ‘Outside World’ Under President Muhammadu Buhari, 2015-2019. Nwaorgu, O.G.F (2018) The 2018 Bi…

Nwaorgu, O.G.F: Publications

(a) Projects/Dissertations/Thesis Nwaorgu, O.G.F. (2011). The Kantian Defence of Induction.” Unpublished PhD Thesis Department of Philosophy, University of Ibadan. Nwaorgu, O.G.F., (1990). Quine’s Two Dogmas of Empiricism: A Critical Appraisal. Unpublished MA Dissertation, Department of Philosophy, University of Ibadan.              iii. Nwaorgu, O.G.F.  (1987). A Critique of Spinoza’s Ethical…

Nwaorgu, O.G.F: Research Conducted

Completed Thompson, O.O. and Nwaorgu, O.G.F. Godmotherism: A Threat to Sustainable Development and Democratisation in Nigeria 2019 2. Nwaorgu, O.G.F., Thompson, O.O., Odozor, U.S. and Afolabi, A.S. When Religion Threatens the School: The Hijab Crisis and Emergence of President Muhammadu Buhari in a Multiethnic State. 2019 3. Okolo, M.S.C and Nwaorgu, O.G.F. The Nexus between Logic and the …

Nwaorgu, O.G.F: Courses Taught

2016/2017 Session Course Code Course Title Units No of Students Contact hrs/week No of Lecturers Individual Contribution GNS 104 Introduction to History and Philosophy of Science 2 761 2 4 25% GNS 105 Introduction to Philosophy and Logic 2 758 2 4      25% GNS 204 Logic and History of Science 2 2620 2 4      25% PET 702 Logical Reasoning 2 1 2 1      1000% PET 703 Introduction …

Nwaorgu, O.G.F: Awards Received

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