Staff Profile
Dr. Nneoma Confidence J Anyanwu
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Department: Biological Sciences
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Biography
Confidence Anyanwu (Ph.D), a CUI-TWAS Scholar (2017/2018), was born in Umuahia, Nigeria. She obtained a B.Sc in Microbiology from Madonna University, Nigeria (2009), and subsequently completed her M.Sc (2013) and Ph.D (2021) in Microbiology from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria, after the compulsory NYSC program (2010/2011). She also holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Education (2012) from Usmanu Danfodiyo Uninversity, Sokoto, Nigeria. She has since 2014 till present, taught mainly medical microbiology courses in the Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, Bingham University, Karu, Nigeria, where she has also held administrative posts such as the Departmental Seminar/Research Coordinator (2018 to present), Departmental Examination Officer (2016/2017) and Level Coordinator/Students advisor (2015 to present). She was a one-time foreign intern/researcher at the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS) headquarters, Islamabad, Pakistan (2017/2018).
Confidence Anyanwu (Ph.D) is a stellar researcher, trainer, young achiever and a resourceful member of the STEM community. She is a member of the Organisation for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD), Nigerian Society for Microbiology (NSM) and American Society of Microbiology (ASM)
| SN | Name | Institution | Year Obtained |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Sc Microbiology | Madonna University | 2009 |
| 2 | PGD Education | Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto | 2012 |
| 3 | M. Sc Microbiology | Ahmadu Bello University | 2013 |
| 4 | Ph.D Microbiology | Ahmadu Bello University | 2021 |
| SN | Name | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anyanwu, N. C. J., Suleiman, A. B., Ella, E. E., Kazeem, H.m., Aminu, M. (2021). Mutations In Two Neuroblastoma Rat Sarcoma Oncogenes Are Associated With Progression Of Haematologic Malignancies In Nigeria. Aspac J. Mol. Biol. Biotechnol. Vol. 29 (2): 62-74. | Journal Article | |
| 2 | Anyanwu, N. C. J. , Oluwatimileyin, D. J., Sunmonu, P. T. (2020). Status Of Anaemia And Malaria Co-Infection With Hiv From Haart Clinics In Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Study. Sage Microbiology Insights. 13:1-10. Https://Doi.org/10.1177/1178636120947680 | Journal Article | |
| 3 | Anyanwu, N. C. J. , Sunmonu, P. T., Mathew, M. H. (2019). Viral Hepatitis B And C Co-Infection With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Among Adult Patients Attending Selected Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Clinics In Nigeria’s Capital. J Immunoassay Immunochem. 27:1-13. Https://Doi.org/10.1080/15321819.2019.1705852 | Journal Article | |
| 4 | Anyanwu, N. C. J., Ella, E. E., Aminu, M., Kazeem, H.m. (2019). Detection Of Nras G12D And Nras G13C Mutant Genes Among Apparently Healthy And Haematologic Malignant Individuals In Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria. J Immunoassay Immunochem. Https://Doi.org/10.1080/15321819.2019.1668407 | Journal Article | |
| 5 | Hananiya, H. S., Ella, E. E., Aminu, M., Anyanwu, N. C. J. (2019). Prevalence Of Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus And The Socio-Demographic And Risk Factors Associated With The Infection Among Post-Natal Clinics Women In Zaria, Nigeria. J Immunoassay Immunochem. 40(5):485-494. Https://Doi.org/10.1080/15321819.2019.1636817 | Journal Article | |
| 6 | Anyanwu, N. C. J., Ella, E. E., Aminu, M., Azam, M, Ajmal, M, Kazeem, H.m. (2019). Prevalence Of Human T-Lymphotropic Virus 1/2 In Nigeria’s Capital Territory And Meta-Analysis Of Nigerian Studies. Sage Open Medicine. Https://Doi.org/10.1177/2050312119843706 | Journal Article | |
| 7 | Anyanwu, N. C. J., Ella, E. E., Ohwofasa, A., Aminu, M. (2018). Re-Emergence Of Human Tlymphotropic Viruses In West Africa. Brazilian Journal Of Infectious Diseases. 22(3): 224 – 234. Https://Doi.org/10.1016/J.bjid.2018.05.003 | Journal Article | |
| 8 | Anyanwu, N. C. J., Adogo, L. Y And Ajide, B. (2017). Development And Evaluation Of In Situ Gelling Gastroretentive Formulations Of Meloxicam. Universal Journal Of Pharmaceutical Research. 2(3): 11 – 14. Http://Doi.org/10.22270/Ujpr.v2I3.R3 | Journal Article | |
| 9 | Anyanwu, N. C. J., Mokoshe, N. W., And Adogo, L. Y. (2017). Prevalence, Sensitivity And Specificity Of Microscopy And Rapid Diagnostic Test In Malaria Diagnosis Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic In Some Parts Of Nasarawa State And Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria. International Journal Of Scientific & Engineering Research. 8(4): 1450 – 1458. Issn 2229-5518. | Journal Article | |
| 10 | Ajide, B., Victor, V. P., Alexander, P And Anyanwu, N. C. J. (2016). Prevalence And Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern Of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Isolated From Staff And Patients At Mararaba Medical Centre, Nasarawa State. Ijiset -International Journal Of Innovative Science, Engineering & Technology. 3(11): 383-389. Issn (Online) 2348 – 7968. | Journal Article | |
| 11 | Adogo, L. Y., Oyewole, E. A., Anyanwu, N. C. J., And Omebije, P. E. (2016). Prevalence And Correlates Of Gardnerella Vaginalis And Trichomonas Vaginalis Among Femalestudents In Bingham University. International Journal Of Tropical Disease & Health. 20(3): 1-8. Issn: 2278–1005. | Journal Article | |
| 12 | Anyanwu, N. C. J., John, W. C. And Idoko, M. O. (2016). Bacteriological Examination Of The Cafeteria Equipments In Karu L.g.a Cafeterias, Nasarawa State, Nigeria. Journal Of Applied And Life Sciences International. 5(2): 1-8. Issn 2394-1103. | Journal Article | |
| 13 | John, W. C. And Anyanwu, N. C. J. (2016). Effect Of Environmental Factors On Biodecolourization Of Textile Effluents Using Mutagenised Strains Of Pseudomonas And Bacillus Species. Journal Of Applied And Life Sciences International. 5(2): 1-17. Issn 2394-1103. | Journal Article | |
| 14 | Anyanwu, N. C. J., Okonkwo, Ọ. L., Iheanacho, C. N And Ajide, B. (2016). Microbiological And Nutritional Qualities Of Fermented Ugba (Pentaclethra Macrophylla, Bentham) Sold In Mbaise, Imo State, Nigeria. Annual Research & Review In Biology. 9(4):1-8. Issn 2347-565X. | Journal Article | |
| 15 | Anyanwu, N. C. J., Iheanacho, C. N And Adogo, L. Y. (2016). Parasitological Screening Of Haemoparasites Of Small Ruminants In Karu Local Government Area Of Nasarawa State, Nigeria. British Microbiology Research Journal. 11(6): 1-8. Issn 2231-0886. | Journal Article | |
| 16 | John, W. C., Anyanwu, N. C. J., And Ayisa, T. (2016). Evaluation Of The Effects Of The Extract Of Vernonia Amygdalina On Fungi Associated With Infected Tomatoes (Lycopersicon Esculentum) In Jos North Local Government Area, Plateau State, Nigeria. Annual Research & Review In Biology. 9(4): 1-8. Issn 2347-565X. | Journal Article | |
| 17 | John, W. C., Anyanwu, N. C. J., And Ogunmodi, O. A. (2016). Determination Of Pathogenic Effect Of Fungi On Fresh Healthy Tomatoes In Jos North Local Government Area, Plateau State, Nigeria. Annual Research & Review In Biology. 9(5): 1-8. Issn 2347-565X. | Journal Article | |
| 18 | Adogo, L. Y., Ajiji, M. A., Anyanwu, N. C. J., And Ajide, B. (2016). Bacteriological And Physicochemical Analysis Of Borehole Water In Auta Balefi Community, Nasarawa State, Nigeria. British Microbiology Research Journal. 11(4): 1-7. Issn 2231-0886. | Journal Article | |
| 19 | Anyanwu, N. C. J., Abdullahi, I. O., Ameh, J. B., And Ella E. E (2013). Molecular Detection Of Pvl, Msra Genes And Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern Of Staphylococcus Aureus From Skin And Soft Tissue Infections In Zaria, Nigeria. Selected Hospitals In Zaria. Scientific Journal Of Microbiology. 2(2):43-52. Issn 2322-2948. | Journal Article | |
| 20 | Anyanwu, N. C. J. And John, W. C (2013). Conventional And Rapid Methods For Identification Of Staphylococcus Aureus From Clinical Specimens. American Journal Of Biomedical And Life Sciences.1(3):41-43. Doi:10.11648.Ajbls.20130103.11. | Journal Article | |
| 21 | Anyanwu, N. C. J., John, W. C. And Nsofor, C. A. (2013). Distribution And Multi-Drug Resistance Pattern Of Escherichia Coli Isolated From Patients In Federal Medical Center, Owerri. Scientific Journal Of Microbiology. 3(1). | Journal Article | |
| 22 | Anyanwu, N. C. J. (2013). Hbcrag And Hiv Seroprevalence Among Apparently Healthy Blood Donors In Federal Medical Centre Nguru, Yobe State, Nigeria. Iosr Journal Of Dental And Medical Sciences (Iosr-Jdms). 10(4):71-74. E-Issn: 2279-0853. | Journal Article | |
| 23 | John, W. C., Anyanwu, N. C. J., Akande, D And Ayisa T. T (2013). Biodecolourization Of Textile Effluent Using Mutagenised Strains Of Pseudomonas And Bacillus Species Isolated From Dyed Contminated Soil. Iosr Journal Of Environmental Science, Toxicology And Food Technology (Iosr-Jestft). 6(3):69-74. E-Issn: 2319-2402. | Journal Article |
Research Interests
- Medical Microbiology, Infectious diseases, Virology and Immunology, Oncogenic viruses, Cancer genomics (Immunology and Therapy).