Name
Dr. Michael Akomaye Akpe
DepartmentPure and Applied Chemistry
DesignationSenior Lecturer
EmailAbout Dr. Michael Akomaye Akpe
Dr. Michael Akomaye Akpe (Ph.D.) is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria. He joined the services of University of Calabar in 2017 after 11 years of lecturing/research in its Affiliate, the Federal College of Education, Obudu. He has a Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Analytical Chemistry from University of Calabar, and has been teaching or lecturing Chemistry courses and researching for the past 15 years. He has published over a dozen articles in reputable and international journals and attended several conferences and presented papers. He is member of the Chemical Society of Nigeria (CSN) and the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN). His research interest is in Analytical/Environmental Chemistry, Food quality/Safety, Drug and Quality CSontrol Analysis. He is a native of Kutia Autonomous community in Obudu L.G.A. of Cross River State, Nigeria. He is a Christian, and he is happily married to Victoria Akpe, and they are blessed with children.
| S/N | Qualification | School Atttended | Started | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First School Leaving Certificate | R.C.M Primary School Ohong | 1983 | 1989 delete_forever | |
| Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) | Begiading Sec. Grammar Sch., Ohong-Obudu. | 1990 | 1995 delete_forever | |
| B.Sc (Hon) Applied Chemistry | University of Calabar, Calabar | 1997 | 2002 delete_forever | |
| NYSC Discharge Certificate | NYSC SCHEME | 2003 | 2004 delete_forever | |
| M.Sc (Analytical Chemistry) | University of Calabar, Calabar. | 2008 | 2010 delete_forever | |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) | Usman Dan Fodio University | 2010 | 2011 delete_forever | |
| Ph.D (Analytical Chemistry) | University of Calabar, Calabar. | 2011 | 2016 delete_forever |
| S/N | Publication |
|---|---|
| Akpe, M.A., Ubua, P.U. & Ivara, S.E. (2021). Health risk evaluation of selected heavy metals in infant nutrition formula in Cross River State, Nigeria. Journal of Applied Science and Environmental Management, 25(2), 421-425. | |
| Akpe, M. A. & Inezi, F. P. (2020). Effects of extracting solvents on the physicochemical properties of Alchornea cordiforlia, Hura crepitans, Irvingia gabonensis and Pycnanthus angollensis oils. Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences, 7(3), 20-27. | |
| Akpe, M. A., Ubua, P. U. & Onyebuenyi, I. B. (2020). Cadmium, Cobalt, Lead and Zinc levels in soil and edible vegetables in Yala Urban Area of Cross River State, Nigeria. Journal of Applied Science and Environmental Management, 24(5), 834-838 | |
| Akpe, M. A., Ubua, P. U. & Anozie, R. C. (2020). Health risk analysis of some trace metals contamination of edible vegetables in Bekwara, Cross River State, Nigeria. Technology Reports of Kansai University (TRKU), 62(5), 2291-2297. | |
| Akpe, M.A., Onyebuenyi, I.B. & Inezi, F.P. (2020). Formalin content of three iced fish species (Mackerel, Horse mackerel and Sadinella) consumed in Calabar, Nigeria. Global Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry Research, 8(1), 46-52. | |
| Akpe, M.A., Anozie, R.C. & Inezi, F.P. (2020). Heavy Metals Concentrations in Five Brands of Lip Gloss and Mascara Cosmetics Sold and Used in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. Journal of Applied Science and Environmental Management, 24(7), 1223-1227. | |
| Akpe, M.A. & Ubua, P.U. 2019). Concentration of heavy metals (Cd, Co, Cr & Fe) in soil and edible vegetables in Obudu Urban Area of Cross River State, Nigeria. Chemical Science International Journal, 27(1),1-7. | |
| Akpe, M.A., Ashishie, P.B. & Inezi, F.P. (2019). Health risk assessment of heavy metals (Cr, Fe, Hg & Ni) in edible vegetables in Yala urban area, Cross River State, Nigeria. International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry, 19(2), 1-7. | |
| Akpe, M.A. & Umo, C.F.(2019). Physicochemical properties of Hura crepitans and Pycnanthus angollensis seed oils and their possible uses. Scholars Bulletin, 5(5), 184-187. | |
| Akpe, M.A., Odey, J. & Agwupuye, J.A. (2019). Concentration of selected heavy metals in soil and edible vegetables in Obanliku Urban Area of Cross River State, Nigeria. Journal of Scientific Research and Reports, 24(6),1-8. | |
| Akpe, M. A., Inah, B. E. & Ashishie, B. A. (2019). Health implications of some heavy metals in soil and edible vegetables in Obanliku Urban Area of Cross River State, Nigeria. American Journal of Food Science and Nutrition,1(3), 9-16. | |
| Akpe, M. A., Oyo-Ita, I. & Dosunmu, M. I. (2018). Analysis of the physiochemical properties of Carica papaya, Citrus paradisi and Croton zambesicus Seed oils and their applications. World Journal of Research and reviews. 6(2), 6 - 8. | |
| Akpe, M. A. (2018). Health Risk Evaluation of Heavy Metals via consumption of contaminated vegetables in Bekwara, Cross River State, Nigeria. IOSR Journal of Environmental Science, Toxicology and food technology 12(3), 28-32. | |
| Akpe, M. A., Inah, B. E., & Osabor, V. N. (2018). Heavy Risk Assessment of selected Trace Metals in edible vegetables grown in Obudu Urban Area of Cross River State, Nigeria Asian food science Journal 2(4), 1- 7. | |
| Akpe, M.A. & Akomaye, M. U. (2017). Reforms in Environmental education on Polythene waste disposal and effects for Sustainable development in Nigeria: A case study of Ogoja L.G.A. in Cross River State. African Journal of Innovations and Reforms in Educational management, 1(1), 273-279. | |
| Akpe, M. A., Adalikwu, S. A. & Dosunmu, M. I. (2017). Concentration of some Heavy Metals (Cd, Co, Fe & Hg) in soil and edible vegetables in Ogoja Urban Area of Cross River State, Nigeria. LWATI: A Journal of contemporary research 14(2), 48 – 57. | |
| Akpe, M. A. (2012). The Role of Scientific Research in Food Security, Power and Infrastructural Development for National growth. COLBEN Journal of Science Education, 4(1),45-48. |
warning No Result For Grants Received.
| S/N | Conference | Description | Started | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maiden National Conference of School of Science, Federal College of Educatio, Obudu | Using Potash from Banana and Plantain Horst to Achieve Vision 20, 2020. | 2009-05-11 | 2009-05-15 | |
| 1st National Conference of School of Education, Federal College of Education, Obudu | Effects of Global Economic Crisis on Scientific Research | 2009-07-06 | 2009-07-10 | |
| 1st National Conference of School of Arts and Social Sciences, FCE, Obudu | Polythene and Environmental Degradation in Nigeria: A Case Study of Obudu Local Government Area in Cross River. | 2011-06-06 | 2011-06-06 | |
| Polythene and Environmental Degradation in Nigeria: A Case Study of Obudu Local Government Area in Cross River. | The Role of Scientific Research in Food Security, Power and Infrastructural Development for National growth | 2011-11-14 | 2011-11-18 | |
| 2nd National Conference of School of Sciences, Federal College of Education, Obudu. | The Role of Research and Development in the national Transformation Agenda. | 2012-03-26 | 2012-03-30 | |
| International Academic Conference of Research and Academic Society, FCE, Obudu, | Ameliorating the challenge of unemployment in Nigeria: The need for inclusion of industrial training in NCE Science Education Curriculum. | 2015-08-25 | 2015-08-28 | |
| 1st International Conference of the School of Secondary Education, Science programmes, FCE, Obudu | The Need for inclusion of Entrepreneurship in Chemistry Education curriculum for Socio-economic and political stability in Nigeria. | 2016-05-09 | 2016-05-13 | |
| Maiden Conference, Nigerian Association for Educational Administration and Planning (NAEAP), Imo State Chapter, Imo State University, Owerri, | Reforms in Environmental Educational on Polythene Waste Disposal and Effects for sustainable Development in Nigeria: A case study of Ogoja Local Government Area in Cross River State | 2017-07-10 | 2017-07-13 | |
| 19th Annual National Conference of Association of Education Researchers and Evaluators of Nigeria (ASSEREN), University of Jos, | Re-orientation in Teaching and Learning in Secondary Schools for national development | 2017-07-10 | 2017-07-14 |