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Name

Dr. Daniel Ewa Ikpi

Department

Physiology

Designation

Lecturer I

Email

[email protected]


About Dr. Daniel Ewa Ikpi

Dr Daniel Ewa Ikpi is a Lecturer 1 in the Department of Physiology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences. He gained employment in the University in 2010 as a Lecturer II and was promoted to the rank of Lecturer 1 in 2015. He attended the University of Calabar, Calabar between 1990 and 2015, where he obtained his B.Sc. degree in Physiology (1995), M.Sc. degree in Physiology (2008) and a Ph.D degree in Gastrointestinal Physiology in 2015. He is a beneficiary of the Canadian DFAIT Commonwealth scholarship that he used in undergoing a six month training in neurobehaviourin Dalhousie University, Halifax,Canada. His main research interests include gastrointestinal physiology, reproduction, endocrinology, haematology and neurobehaviour. Dr Ikpi has been involved in teaching, research and other academic activities since he returned back to the University of Calabar. He has successfully supervised and co-supervised over seven graduate students. He has attended several local and international conferences where he presented papers. His contributions to the academic community have been published in reputable peer reviewed academic journals. Dr Daniel Ikpi has served his Department and the University in other capacities including Examinations Officer (2012-2015) and Physiology Department Curriculum Review Committee between 2017 till date. He is a member of Physiological Society of Nigeria and Neuroscience Society of Nigeria.


S/N Qualification School Atttended Started Finished
FSLCNkwo-Ogbe Primary School, Ihiala, Anambra State19811983
SSCEUwani Secondary School, Enugu19861989
B.Sc (Physiology)University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State19901995
M.Sc (Physiology)University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State20052008
Ph.D University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State20082015

S/N Publication
Nkanu, E. E., Ikpi, D. E., & Obeten, K. E. (2019). Modulatory role of Kolaviron on thromboxane-A2 activity, Glucose-6-Phosphate dehydrogenase and haematological parameters in Streptozocin –induced diabetes. IORS Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences, 14(4), 20 - 26.
Nkanu, E. E., Jeje, S. O., Ikpi, D. E., & Ujong, G. O. (2016). In vivo hypolipidemic and hypoglycemic effects of aqueous extract of Spondias mombin leaves and detoxification on reactive oxygen species in alloxan-induced diabetic rats. International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences, 10(4), 1573 -1579.
Nkanu, E. E., Ikpi, D. E., Jeje, S. O., Beshel, J. A., Otu, G. U., & Odu, P. O. (2016). Aqueous fruit pulp of Dalium guinense protects against gastric acid secretion and decrease pepsin activity in albino Wistar rats. European Journal of Experimental Biology, 6(4), 28 - 32.
Owu, D. U, Nwokocha, C. R., Ikpi, D. E., & Ogar, E. I. (2016). Effects of Vitamin C supplementation on Platelet Aggregation and serum electrolytes levels in Streptozotocin-induced Diabetes Mellitus in Rats. Nigerian Journal of Physiological Sciences, 31(1), 55 - 61.
Obembe, A. O., Urom, S. E., Ofutet, E. O., Ikpi, D. E., & Okpo-ene, A. I. (2015). The effect of aqueous seed extract of Moringa Oleifera on sperm count, motility and morphology in Male albino Wistar rats. Der Pharmacia Lettre, 7(3), 129 - 133.
Obembe, A. O., Omini, G. C., Okon, U. A., Okpo-Ene, A. I., & Ikpi, D. E. (2015). Hematological and Immunological effect of cannabis sativa on Albino Wistar Rats. British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research, 7(1), 52 - 60.
Oka, V. O., Ikpi, D. E., Ofem, O. E., Archibong, A. N., & Antai, A. B. (2014). Effect of Masfon-Aloe vera drink on Intestinal Motility and Transit in Wistar Albino rats. British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research, 4(6),1335 - 1334.
Archibong, A. N., Obembe, A. O., Mfem, C. C., Ikpi, D. E., & Nna, V. U. (2014). Effect of Methanolic extract of Xylopia aetiopica fruits on Cytoprotection in Cold Stress – induced Gastric ulcer in Albino Wistar rats. Research and Reviews: Journal of medical and Sciences, 3(2), 155 -160.
Obembe, A. O., Okon, U. A., Okpo-Ene, Ikpi, D. E, Antai, A. B., & Osim, E. E. (2014). Faecal composition and moisture after chronic consumption of different forms of Palm Oil Diets in Rats. International Journal of Science and Research, 3(9), 1208 - 1211.
Nku, C. O., IKpi, D. E., Nna, V. U., & Agiande, G. U. (2014). Altered serum lipid profile in albino Wistar rats following consumption of cola nitida rubra (Kola nut). Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 8(13), 82 - 89.
Ofem, O. E., Ikpi, D. E., & Antai, A. B. (2014). Altered biliary flow rate and bile composition following consumption of ethanolic fruit extract of Dennettia in rats. International Journal of Applied Basic Medical Research, 4(1), 20 - 24.
Nku, C. O., Ikpi, D. E., Udo, E. L., & Okon, U. A. (2014). Effect of chronic consumption of cola nitida rubra (Kola nut) diet on biliary secretion and composition in albino wistar rats. Research Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences (India), 5(3), 941 - 949
Akpan, U. P., Nna, V. U., Ikpi, D. E., Osim, E. E., & Antai, A. B. (2014). Effect of Crude Aloe vera Gel on Serum Enzymes, proteins and Liver Histology in Alloxan-induced diabetic rats. International Journal of Science and Research, 3(6), 114 - 119.
Okon, U. A., Ikpi, D. E., & Ben, E. E. (2013). Ocimum Graticimum alleviates derangements in serum and biliary bilirubin, cholesterol and electrolytes in Streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. International Journal of Biochemistry Research and Review, 3(3), 171 - 189.
Ofem, O. E., Ikpi, D. E., & Essien, N. M. (2013). Increased bile flow rate and altered composition of bile induced by ethanolic leaf extract of Azadirachta indica (neem) in rats. Nigerian Journal of Experimental and Clinical Biosciences, 1(1-2), 18 - 22.
Owu, D. U., Nwokocha, V. A., Obembe, O., Essien, A. D., Ikpi, D. E., & Osim, E. E. (2012). Effect of Gongrenema Latifolium ethanol leaf extract on gastric acid secretion and cytoprotection in streptozocin-induced diabetic rats. West Indian Medical Journal, 61(9), 853 - 860.
Asuquo, O. R., Ekanem, T. B., Eluwa, M. A., Oko, O. O., & Ikpi, D. E. (2012). Evaluation of Toxicological effects of Spondias Mombin in adult Male Wistar rats. Journal of Natural Sciences Research, 2(7),144 - 150
Ikpi, D. E., Obembe, A. O., & Nku, C. O. (2009). Aqueous leaf extract of Rothmania longiflora improves basal metabolic rate and electrolyte parameters in alloxan induced diabetic rats. Nigerian Journal of Physiological Sciences, 24(1), 67 - 71
Antai, A. B., Ofem, O. E., Ikpi, D. E., Ukafia, S., & Agiang, E. A. (2009). Phytochemistry and some haematological changes following oral administration of ethanolic root extract of Gonglonema latifolium in rats. Nigerian Journal of Physiological Sciences, 24(1), 79 - 83
Antai, A. B., Obembe, A. O., & Ikpi, D. E. (2008). Effect of orogastric administration of methanolic extract of Ageratum conyzoides on Gastric acid secretion in Rats. Mary Slessor Journal of Medicine, 8(1), 22 - 26.
Ikpi, D. E. & Nku, C. O. (2008). Effect of ethanolic extract of Dennettia tripetala fruit on haematological parameters in albino wistar rats. Nigerian Journal of Physiological Sciences, 23(1-2),13 -17.

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S/N Conference Description Started Finished
5th Annual Canadian Neuroscience Meet, Quebec City Convention Centre, Canada,Ikpi, D. E, Bisong, S. A. and Brown, R. E. (2011).Effect of consumption of Dennettia tripetala fruit on anxiety and locomotor behavior in CD1 mice.2011-05-292011-06-05
31st Annual National Conference of Physiological Society of Nigeria (PSN), Sokoto.Ikpi, D. E, Bisong, S. A. and Brown, R. E. (2011).Effect of consumption of Dennettia tripetala fruit on anxiety and locomotor behavior in CD1 mice2011-09-162011-09-19
32nd Annual National Conference of Physiological Society of Nigeria (PSN), Calabar.Ikpi, D. E., Obembe, A. O., A. B. Antai and Osim, E. E. (2012). Effect of aqueous leaf extract of Solenostemon monastachyus and diazepam on anxiety and locomotor behavior in CD1 mice.2012-08-222012-08-23
2. International Union of Physiological Sciences (IUPS) Regional Teaching and Research Workshop and 34th Physiological Society of Nigeria Scientific Conference, Ikeja-Lagos,Ikpi, D. E., Obembe, A. O. and Osim, E. E. (2014). Comparative effects of long term Tobacco and Nicotine diets on Gastrointestinal function in the rat. 2014-02-012014-10-23