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Name

Mr. Augustine Agorye Unimke

Department

Microbiology

Designation

Assistant Lecturer

Email

[email protected]

About Mr. Augustine Agorye Unimke

Dr. Augustine A. Unimke is a young and innovative researcher in the field of Environmental Microbiology and Microbial Biotechnology at the University of Calabar - Nigeria. He joined the services of University of Calabar in January, 2016 as an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Biological Sciences. He holds a B.Sc. in Microbiology and M.Sc. in Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology from the University of Calabar and a Ph.D in Environmental Microbiology and Bioremediation from the University of Port Harcourt. He has attended and presented papers in many conferences and he is a member of many professional bodies such as; the Nigerian Society for Microbiology and the American Society for Microbiology. His research interest includes: Pollution Microbiology (biodegradation and bioremediation), Marine Microbial Ecology (adaptation and sustainability), and Climate Change Microbiology (Biogeochemical cycling of elements).

S/N Qualification School Atttended Started Finished
First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) Government Primary School Bebuatsuan, Obudu19901995
Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSSC)Government Science School Ipong, Obudu 19952001
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. Microbiology). University of Calabar, Calabar20042009
Master of Science (M.Sc. Environmental Microbiology & Biotechnology) University of Calabar, Calabar20112014
S/N Publication
Unimke, A. A., Mmuoegbulam, O. A. & Anika, O. C. (2018). Quality of Rainwater Used Within Communities in Calabar, Nigeria. Journal of Scientific Research & Reports, 21(2), 1 – 11.
Unimke, A. A., Mmuoegbulam, O. A. & Anika, O. C. (2018). Microbial Degradation of Petroleum Hydrocarbons: Realities, Challenges and Prospects. Biotechnology Journal International, 22 (2), 1 – 10.
Bassey, I. U., Andy, I. E., Unimke, A. A. & Akpanke, J. (2018). Hydrocarbon degrading potentials of Chromobacterium violaceum, Bacillus subtilis and Micrococcus luteus isolated from lemna waste dumpsite, Cross River State, Nigeria. International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, 8 (2),122 – 129.
Brooks, A. A., Iyakndue, M. L., Unimke, A. A. & Agbo, B. E. (2017). Rubber Effluent Bio-Analyses and Its Impacts on the Microbial Community Structure of the Soil in Calabar, Nigeria. Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology; 4 (3), 1-9.
Unimke, A. A., Mmuoegbulam, A. O., Bassey, I. U. & Obot, S. E. (2017). Assessment of the Microbial Diversity of Spent-Oil Contaminated Soil in Calabar, Nigeria. Journal of Advances in Microbiology, 4 (4), 1-9.
Unimke, A. A., Bassey, I. U., Mmuoegbulam, A. O. & Ikat, H. N. (2017). Microbial Community Profiling of Spent-oil Contaminated Soil in Odukpani, Nigeria. Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology, 3 (2), 1-7.
Mmuoegbulam, O. A., Bassey, I. U., Unimke, A. A. & Igwe, E. E. (2017). Bacteriological and Physicochemical Quality of Malabor Hostel Tap Water - University of Calabar, Nigeria. Annual Research & Review in Biology, 13 (5), 1-12.
Mmuoegbulam, O. A., Unimke, A. A., Bassey, I. U. & Igwe, E. E. (2017). Antibiotic Susceptibility Profile of Bacterial Pathogens Isolated from Malabor Hostel Tap Water, Calabar- Nigeria. Journal of Advances in Microbiology, 4 (2), 1-10.
Iyakndue, M. L., Brooks, A. A., Unimke, A. A. & Agbo, B. E. (2017). Effects of Palm Oil Mill Effluent on Soil Microflora and Fertility in Calabar – Nigeria. Asian Journal of Biology, 2 (3), 1 – 11.
Nseabasi-Maina, N., Vinkings, E. G., Bassey, I. U., Unimke, A. A. & Abulawor, L.O. (2017). Screening the Milieu of an Abattoir for Bacteria of Public Health importance in Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology research, 7 (2), 1 – 4.
Bassey, I. U., Andy, I. E., Nseabasi, N. O. & Unimke, A. A. (2017). Public Health Dangers of using Water from Stream and River Located Near Lemna Waste Dumpsite In Calabar Metropolis. Imperial Journal of Interdisciplinary Research, 3(1), 56 – 64.
Unimke, A. A., Bassey, I. U., Mmuoegbulam. O. A. & Nseabasi, N. O. (2017). Seasonal Implications on the Microbiological and Physicochemical Characteristics of Sediments. Imperial Journal of Interdisciplinary Research, 3(1),156 – 164.
Anika, O. C., Unimke, A. A., Tiku, D. R. & Isu, N. R. (2017). Antibacterial Screening of Two Indigenous Nigerian Spices; Piper guineense and Xylopia aethiopica. Microbiology Research Journal International, 22 (1),1 – 11.
Unimke, A. A. & Andy, I. E. (2017). Fluoroquinolones resistant Gram-positive cocci isolated from University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Nigeria. GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 01(01),1– 5.
Nseabasi, N. O, Antai, S. P., Bassey, I. U., Iwatt, G. D. & Unimke, A. A. (2016). Chronic Kerosene Contamination and Variation in the Physicochemical and Heavy Metal Content of the Soil in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. Imperial Journal of Interdisciplinary Research, 2 (10), 2094 – 2099.
Unimke, A. A, Antai, S. P, Agbor, R. B, Nseabasi, N. O & Agbo, B. E. (2014). Evaluation of Seasonal Variation in the Microbial and Heavy Metal Concentrations of Imo River Estuary of the Niger Delta Mangrove Ecosystem. Advanced Research in Agriculture and Veterinary Science, 1 (2), 88 – 94.
Unimke, A. A., Antai, S. P. & Agbor, R. B. (2014). Influence of Seasonal Variation on the Microbiological and Physicochemical Parameters of Imo River Estuary of the Niger Delta Mangrove Ecosystem. American International Journal of Biology, 2 (1), 61 – 74.
Unimke, A. A., Antai, S. P. & Agbor, R. B. (2014). Hydrocarbonoclastic and Extracellular Enzyme Potential of Microorganisms Isolated from Imo River Estuary of the Niger Delta Mangrove Ecosystem. International Journal of Biological Sciences, 1 (2), 23 – 30.
Antai, S. P., Unimke, A. A. & Agbor, R. B. (2014). Assessment of the Heterotrophic and Crude Oil Utilizing Microorganisms of Imo River Estuary of the Niger Delta Mangrove Ecosystem. American International Journal of Biology, 2 (1), 29 – 42.

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S/N Conference Description Started Finished
Multidisciplinary Health Research Conference of West African College of Nursing / Faculty of Administration, Management and Education (WACN/FAME). Held at College of Health Technology, Calabar, 22 – 25 September, 2012.2012-09-222012-09-25
39th Annual Scientific Conference and General Meeting of the Nigerian Society for Microbiology, UNN 2016. September 19 – 23, 2016.Seasonal implications on the Microbiological and Physicochemical Characteristics of Sediments in Imo River estuary –Nigeria.2016-09-192016-09-23