June 2017
Chinwe Christy Isitua > Other Awards
This is a University Award In recognition of my impact on research.
August 2017
Chinwe Christy Isitua > Other Awards
This is a visiting research fellowship award by the government of India to conduct research in Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.
July 2016
Chinwe Christy Isitua > Other Awards
Early Career development Travel award to attend and present papers at SIMB Conference, USA.
October 2014
Chinwe Christy Isitua > Other Awards
Best oral presentation award under the category of Young Researchers Forum, in recognition of research quality.
April 2014
Chinwe Christy Isitua > Other Awards
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Award (Prometeo Project grant) of the Ministry of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, Republic of Ecuador.
March 2014
Chinwe Christy Isitua > Other Awards
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship by the government of India to conduct research in any accredited institution in India.
October 2010
Chinwe Christy Isitua > Other Awards
Best poster award presented to me at International Conference on Applied Biotechnology, held at Friendship Hall, City of Technology, Khartoum.
September 2010
Chinwe Christy Isitua > Other Awards
Postgraduate scholarship award for my PHD studies.
June 2009
Chinwe Christy Isitua > Other Awards
Postgraduate Scholarship Award for my PHD studies.
September 2003
Chinwe Christy Isitua > Other Awards
State Award by His Excellency the Executive Governor of Taraba State in recognition of my selfless services to humanity as a Youth Corps Member in Taraba State, Nigeria.
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Awards

June 2017 Afe Babalola University Academic Impact Award on Research

August 2017 CV Raman International Fellowship for African Researchers Award, DST & FICCI India

July 2016 United States Department of Energy Early Career Development Travel Award to present papers @ 2016 Society for Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

October 2014 Toxicology - 2014 Young Researchers Forum (Oral presentation) Award in recognition of research paper quality, novelty and significance, OMICS Group Conferences, Chicago-North Shore, USA.

April 2014 Prometeo Project Research Fellowship Award, Secretariat of Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (SENESCYT) of Ecuador, South America, 2014.

March 2014 CV Raman International Fellowship for African Researchers Award, DST & FICCI India 2013.

October 2010 Best Poster Award, International Conference on Applied Biotechnology (ICAB), Khartoum, Sudan, 2010.

September 2010 Delta State Government (DTSG) of Nigeria Postgraduate Scholar Award,

June 2009 Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Postgraduate Scholar Award

September 2003 Taraba State Government of Nigeria Certificate of Merit Award
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Other Memberships/Affiliations
American Society for Microbiology
Nigerian Society for Microbiology
Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology (SIMB)

Degrees:

2013
Doctorate
Biological Systems and Organisms
2006
Master
Biological Systems and Organisms
2002
Undergraduate
Biological Systems and Organisms

Publications resulting from Research
1. Isitua, C.C., Akinyemi, A.J., Akharaiyi, F.C., Olubiyi, O.O., Anadozie, S.O. and Olayide, I.I. (2018). Antihyperglycemic and antihyperlipidemic effect of Herbamed, an herbal formulation in alloxan-induced diabetic rats. Interventions in Obesity and Diabetes. 1(4). IOD.000519.2018. DOI: 10.31031/IOD.2018.01.000519.

2. Isitua, C.C., Anadozie, S.O. and Ibeh, I.N. (2018). Bioethanol production from cassava (Manihot esculenta) peels. FACSALUD – UNEMI 2(1): 85 - 91.

3. Isitua, C.C., Ibeh, I.N., and Ojiezeh, T.I. (2018). Toxigenic fungal contamination of cocoa-based beverages: A possible public health concern in the tropics. FACSALUD – UNEMI 2(1): 105 - 110.

4. Akharaiyi, F.C., Akinyemi, A.J., Isitua, C.C., Ogunmefun, O.T., Opakunle, S.O. and Fasae, J.K. (2017). Some antidiabetic medicinal plants used by traditional healers in Ado Ekiti, Nigeria. Bratisl Lek Listy; 118(8):504-505.

5. Isitua, C.C., Ibeh, I.N. and Olayinka, J.N. (2016). Antibacterial activity of Moringa oleifera Lam. leaves on enteric human pathogens. Indian Journal of Applied Research 6(8): 553 - 557.

6. Isitua, C.C., Azegbeobor, M.I. and Umoh, E.E. (2016). Effect of deodorant on microflora of the armpit of female students of a University in Nigeria. International Journal of Scientific Research 5(6):641-645. www.worldwidejournals.com

7. Isitua, C.C., Sanchez-Muros, M.J., Jaramillo, J.C.G. and Dutan, F. (2015). Phytochemical and nutritional properties of dried leaf powder of Moringa oleifera Lam. from Machala El Oro Province of Ecuador. Asian Journal of Plant Science Research 5(2): 8-16. www.pelagiaresearchlibrary.com.
8. Ibeh, I.N., Akanu, N., Mkpa, A.M., Isitua, C.C., Ogefere, H.O. and Ibeh, N.I. (2013). Evaluation of the anti-Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) properties of DXL (Deconcoction X-Liquid-Bioclean II). Journal of Clinical Toxicology S12: 004. http://dx.doi.org:10.4172/2161-0495.S12-004

9. Isitua, C.C. and Ibeh, I.N. (2013). Toxicological assessment of the aqueous extract of Moringa oleifera and Caulis bambusea leaves in rabbit. Journal of Clinical Toxicology 2 (9): 71. http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2161-0495.S1.006

10. Isitua, C.C. and Ibeh, I.N. (2010). Novel method of wine production from banana (Musa acuminata) and pineapple (Ananas comosus) wastes. African Journal of Biotechnology 9 (44): 7521-7524.

3rd International Summit on Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, OMICS group conferences, held during October 20-22, 2014 in Double Tree by Hilton Hotel Chicago-North Shore, USA.
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Studies on the effects of Moringa oleifera Lam. leaves on insulin metabolism in rabbits.
I Congreso Internacional de Ciencia y Tecnologia (CTEC), held in Universidad Tecnica de Machala Centro de Investigaciones, El Oro, Ecuador. April 16th -17th 2015.
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Antibacterial and cytotoxic potentials of the flowers and green pods of Moringa oleifera Lam. plant grown in Universidad Tecnica de Machala, Ecuador.
116th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM), ASM Microbe 2016, held at Boston Massachusetts, United States of America, June 16th – 20th 2016.
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Ultimate biodegradation potential of microorganisms and physicochemical parameters of palm oil mill effluent in a Nigerian Research Institute.
66th Annual Meeting and Exhibition of the Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology (SIMB), held at Sheraton, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America, July 24th – 28th 2016.
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Evaluation of the antimicrobial properties of formulated herb teas from the leaves and peels of five plants as functional food.
Cancer Research and Care Academy International Symposium on “Cancer Prevention and Treatment”. School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India, February 9th – 10th 2018.
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Composition, anti-tumor and antioxidant properties of essential oils from some Nigerian spices.

Cancer Research and Care Academy International Symposium on “Cancer Prevention and Treatment”. School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India, February 9th – 10th 2018.
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8th International Conference of Laboratory Animal Science Association (LASA), India on “Recent Advances in 3R’s and Laboratory Animal Science”, held at JNU Convention Center, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India, November 25th – 26th 2017.
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icon-pin-location New Delhi, India
66th Annual Meeting and Exhibition of the Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology (SIMB), held at Sheraton, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America, July 24th – 28th 2016.
2025
icon-pin-location New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
116th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM), ASM Microbe 2016, held at Boston Massachusetts, United States of America, June 16th – 20th 2016.
2025
icon-pin-location Boston, USA
I Congreso Internacional de Ciencia y Tecnologia (CTEC), held in Universidad Tecnica de Machala Centro de Investigaciones, El Oro, Ecuador. April 16th -17th 2015.
2025
icon-pin-location Machala, Ecuador
3rd International Summit on Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, OMICS group conferences, held during October 20-22, 2014 in Double Tree by Hilton Hotel Chicago-North Shore, USA.
2025
icon-pin-location Chicago, USA
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Awards

June 2017 Afe Babalola University Academic Impact Award on Research

August 2017 CV Raman International Fellowship for African Researchers Award, DST & FICCI India

July 2016 United States Department of Energy Early Career Development Travel Award to present papers @ 2016 Society for Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

October 2014 Toxicology - 2014 Young Researchers Forum (Oral presentation) Award in recognition of research paper quality, novelty and significance, OMICS Group Conferences, Chicago-North Shore, USA.

April 2014 Prometeo Project Research Fellowship Award, Secretariat of Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (SENESCYT) of Ecuador, South America, 2014.

March 2014 CV Raman International Fellowship for African Researchers Award, DST & FICCI India 2013.

October 2010 Best Poster Award, International Conference on Applied Biotechnology (ICAB), Khartoum, Sudan, 2010.

September 2010 Delta State Government (DTSG) of Nigeria Postgraduate Scholar Award,

June 2009 Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Postgraduate Scholar Award

September 2003 Taraba State Government of Nigeria Certificate of Merit Award