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CURRICULUM VITAE
Professor Akan Bassey WILLIAMS (Ph.D, FCSN, MICCON, MRSC, MACS) Acting Vice-Chancellor, Covenant University
Professor of Analytical/Environmental Chemistry Emails: [email protected]
[email protected] Personal Website: http://akanwills.covenantuniversity.edu.ng
Phone No: +234-8036706086
SECTION A: PERSONAL DATA
Name: Professor Akan Bassey WILLIAMS Sex: Male Date of Birth: February 16, 1970 Town: Itoko Local Government Area: Ibesikpo Asutan State of Origin: Akwa Ibom Nationality: Nigerian Marital Status: Married Religion: Christianity Contact Address: Vice-Chancellor’s Office, Covenant University Residential Address: Duplex G2, Canaan City Telephone Number: 08036706086 Other E-mail Addresses: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]
SECTION B: EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND Institutions Attended with Dates Qualification Year Grade Institution B.Sc. Chemistry 1991 Second Class University of Calabar M.Sc. Petroleum Chemistry 2001 Ph.D Grade University of Port Harcourt Ph.D Chemistry (Environmental Chemistry) 2011 Ph.D Covenant University
Coursera Specialization
1. Conflict Management. Authorized by University of California, Irvine, USA. Coursera Certifications
1. Leading Transformations: Manage Change. Authorized by Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia, June 2020.
2. AI For Everyone. Authorized by deeplearning.ai, June 2020. 3. Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python). Authorized by University of
Michigan, USA, July 2020. 4. Introduction to Public Speaking. Authorized by University of Washington, USA, July
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2020. 5. Organisational Behaviour: How to Manage People. Authorized by IESE Business School,
University of Navarra, Barcelona, Spain, July 2020. 6. Types of Conflict. Authorized by University of California, Irvine, USA, July 2020. 7. Oil and Gas Operations and Markets. Authorized by Duke University, USA, July 2020. 8. Leadership and Emotional Intelligence. Authorized by Indian School of Business, India,
July 2020. 9. Foundations of Everyday Leadership. Authorized by University of Illinois at Urbana-
Champaign, USA, August 2020. 10. Managing the Organisation. Authorized by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
USA, August 2020. 11. Project Management: The Basics for Success. Authorized by University of California,
Irvine, USA, August 2020. 12. Conflict Resolution Skills. Authorized by University of California, Irvine, USA, August
2020. 13. Coursera Master Class: The Art and Science of Teaching Online. Authorized by Coursera,
August, 2020. 14. Oceanography: A Key to better Understand our World, University of Barcelona, Spain,
August 2020. 15. Introduction to Psychology. Authorized by Yale University, USA, August 2020. 16. Intercultural Communication and Conflict Resolution. Authorized by University of
California, Irvine, USA, August 2020. 17. Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Explained. Authorized by University of Michigan, USA,
September, 2020. 18. Useable Security. Authorized by University of Maryland, College Park, USA, September,
2020. 19. Conflict Management Project. Authorized by University of California, Irvine, USA,
September, 2020.
Teaching Experience Institutions Name From To Begin Status End Status Covenant University 2017 Date Professor Professor Covenant University 2015 2017 Associate Professor Professor Covenant University 2013 2015 Senior Lecturer Associate Professor Covenant University 2010 2013 Lecturer 1 Senior Lecturer Covenant University 2008 2010 Lecturer 11 Lecturer 1 Covenant University 2004 2008 Asst. Lecturer Lecturer 11
University of Uyo 2002 2004 Asst. Lecturer Asst. Lecturer (Part-time) (Part-time)
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Courses Taught at Covenant University (Undergraduate Level) S/N Course Title Course Code Period
1. Petroleum Chemistry CHM422 2008 - Till Date
2. Industrial Analytical Chemistry CHM448 2014 - Till Date 3. Fertilizers and Agrochemicals CHM414 2007 - 2017 4. Analysis of Selected Materials CHM439 2013 - Till Date 5. Polymer Technology CHM423 2013 6. Advanced Analytical Chemistry and Applications CHM450 2018 - Till Date 7. Separation Methods of Analysis CHM480 2018 - Till Date 8. Chemical Oceanography CHM442 2018 - Till Date 9. Environmental Chemistry CHM317 2006 - Till Date 10. Instrumental Methods of Analyses CHM333 2006 - Till Date 11. Analytical Chemistry CHM222 2005 - Till Date 12. Basic Physical Chemistry CHM212 2005 - 2007 13. Analytical Chemistry for Non-majors CHM227 2009 - 2011 14. Experimental Analytical Chemistry CHM229 2005 - 2012 15. Chemistry and Society CHM112 2004 - Till Date 16. General Physical Chemistry CHM111 2004 - 2006 17. General Organic Chemistry CHM121 2004 - 2006 18. General Inorganic Chemistry CHM122 2004 - 2006 19. General Chemistry Practical 1 CHM119 2004 - 2011
20. General Chemistry Practical 11 CHM129 2004 - 2011
21. Total Man Concept TMC121 2018 - 2020
22. Total Man Concept TMC211 2018 23. Total Man Concept TMC311 2016
24. Total Man Concept TMC321 2018
25. Total Man Concept TMC511 2016 26. Total Man Concept TMC521 2018 - 2019
27. Leadership Development DLD221 2019 - 2020 28. Towards Total Graduate (Facilitator) TTG 2018 - 2019
Courses Taught at Covenant University (Postgraduate Level) S/N Course Title Course Code Period 1. Oil Refining CHM831 2014 - Till Date 2. Coal, Its Combustion and Products CHM881 2014 - Till Date 3. Water Analysis CHM819 2014 - Till Date 4. Principles of Environmental Impact Assessment CHM862 2015 - Till Date 5. Environmental Chemistry of Organic Chemicals CHM849 2015 6. Separation Techniques CHM822 2016 - Till Date 7. Selected Topics in Analytical Chemistry CHM826 2016 8. Total Man Concept TMC711 2015 9. Total Man Concept TMC811 2013 - Till Date 10. Total Man Concept TMC911 2015 - Till Date 11. Managing Tasks and Resources CLD811 2017
12. Advanced Analytical Techniques CHM914 2014 - Till Date
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Undergraduate Project and Seminar Supervision Year of Supervision No. of Projects Per Session No. of Seminars Per Session
2007/08 1
2008/09 1 1
2009/10 1 1
2010/11 3 3
2011/12 2 3
2012/13 3 4
2013/14 1 2
2014/15 1 1
2015/16 1 1
2016/17 1 1
2017/18 1 1
2018/19 1 2
2019/20 2 2
Total 19 22
National Assignment: NUC Accreditation
1. NUC Accreditation Team member for the accreditation of Chemistry Programme at Al-Qalam University, Katsina, November, 2019.
2. NUC Accreditation Team member for the accreditation of Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and Biology Education Programmes in the Department of Science Education, University of Ilorin, November, 2019.
Academic Appointments in Other Universities
1. External Examiner (Postgraduate), University of Madras, India, 2019.
2. External Examiner (Postgraduate), Bharathiar University, Cimbatore, India, 2018 - 2019. 3. Professorial Assessor, University of Calabar, Nigeria, 2018.
Grantsmanship
1. The Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme, a joint initiative of the African Union and the European Union, implemented under the auspices of the Pan-African Partnership. Total Grant Requested: EUR 1,312,775.00. Title of the Project under Consideration: Industry 4.0: An Enabler for a Sustainable Development in Africa. Partner Institutions: University of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe; University of Johannesburg, South Africa; Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria; Egypt-Japan University of Science & Technology, Egypt; Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, Tanzania. EU technical partner: Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany.
2. Covenant University Grant Award for the Study of Covenant University Sewage Treatment Plant, 2007.
Ongoing Ph.D Supervision 1. Climate Change and Tropical Coastal Vulnerability in the Gulf of Guinea by Mary
Oloyede.
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Ph.D Supervision: Completed 1. Removal of Cadmium and Lead ions from Wastewater using Cellulose Nanocrystals
prepared from Sugarcane and Cassava Peels by Chioma Vivian Abiaziem, 2019. TETFUND Grant, 2017/NRF Grant, 2018.
2. Synthesis, Characterisation and Application of Biogenic Iron Nanoparticles and Activated Sodium Persulphate for Remediation of Hydrocarbon Contamination by Paul Oladotun Bolade, 2019.
3. Development of Chemiluminescence Detection System for Baseline Assessment of Dimethylsulphide and Dimethylsulphoniopropionate Levels in Tropical Atlantic Seawater by Emmanuel Adedapo, 2019.
4. Multidetection and Quantification of Multiclass Antibiotic Residues in Poultry Produce and Feeds by Liquid Chromatography and Hyphenated Techniques by Olalekan Ayodeji, 2019. TETFUND Grant, 2017.
Ongoing M.Sc Supervision
1. Assessment of Trihalomethanes in Water Treatment Plants in Southwest, Nigeria
by Ojo Folasade Oreoluwa
M.Sc Supervision: Completed 1. Levels of Aflatoxins in Grains from Lagos and Ota Markets, Nigeria by Mary
Oloyede, 2015. 2. Levels of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Water, Sediments and Fishes of
Owo River, Lagos by Sule Olaitan Aminu, 2017.
3. Assessment of Biogas Production from Chicken Droppings and Lemon Grass by Olaoluwa Adekoya, 2018.
Postgraduate Examination and Assessment
Ph.D Thesis Defence 1. Member, Panel of Examiners for Ph.D Thesis Defence on ‘Mycoflora and the
Decontamination of Mycotoxins from selected Cereals sold in Southwest Nigeria’ by Olapade, Bunmi Kemi, October, 2019.
2. Member, Board of Examiners, University of Madras, India for Ph.D Thesis Defence on ‘Protective Effect of Pyrazole, Thiadiazole and Benzotriazole Derivatives on the Corrosion of Brass in Neutral Chloride Media’ by R. Parkavi, May, 2019.
3. Member, Panel of Examiners for Ph.D Thesis Defence on ‘Development of Emission Factors for Air Pollutants from Nigerian Lubricating Used Oil Treatment’ by Oladimeji, Temitayo Elizabeth, May, 2019.
4. Member, Board of Examiners, Bharathiar University, Cimbatore, India for Ph.D Thesis Defence on ‘Corrosion Protection of Copper-Nickel Alloy by Substituted Azole Derivatives in Sea Water Environment’ by N. Balamurugapandian, April, 2018.
5. Chief Examiner for Ph.D Thesis Defence on ‘Green Synthesis of Capped Silver Nanoparticles and their Hybrids: Antimicrobial and Optical Properties’ by Akinsiku Anuoluwa Abimbola, January, 2017.
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6. Chief Examiner for Ph.D Thesis Defence on ‘Spatio-Temporal Variability of Trace Metals in Atmospheric Fine Particulate Matter from Industrial Sites in Ogun State’ by Anake Winifred Uduak, August, 2016.
7. Member, Panel of Examiners (Representative of School of Postgraduate Studies) for Ph.D Thesis Defence on ‘Conflict Management Strategies and Academic Staff Productivity: A Study of Selected Public and Private Universities in South- West Nigeria’ by Oni-Ojo, Edith Ebeguki, November, 2015.
8. Member, Panel of Examiners for Ph.D Thesis Defence on ‘Kinetics and Equilibrium of the Reaction of Ellman’s Reagent with Domestic Horse (Equus Cabalus) Haemoglobin’ by Omotosho, Omolola Elizabeth, April, 2014.
9. Member, Panel of Examiners for Ph.D Thesis Defence on ‘Synthesis, Structural & Anti-tubercular Activity Study of some Acylhydrazones and their Transition Metal Complexes’ by Ogunniran, Kehinde Olurotimi, March, 2014.
Ph.D Post Field Defence
1. Member, Panel of Examiners (Representative of School of Postgraduate Studies) for Ph.D Post Field Defence on ‘Modelling and Simulation of Industrial Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit using Different Kinetics of Heavy Oil Conversion’ by Abatan, Olubunmi Grace, April , 2019.
2. Member, Panel of Examiners for Ph.D Post Field Defence on ‘Survey of Mycoflora and Conjugated Mycotoxins in Selected Grains and Spices sold in some South Western States, Nigeria’ by Olapade, Bunmi Kemi, March , 2019.
3. Member, Panel of Examiners for Ph.D Post Field Defence on ‘Development of Emission Factors for Air Pollutants from Used Oil Recycling/Treatment in Nigeria’ by Oladimeji, Temitayo Elizabeth, August, 2018.
4. Member, Panel of Examiners (Representative of School of Postgraduate Studies) for Ph.D Post Field Defence on ‘Conflict Management Strategies and Academic Staff Productivity: A Study of Selected Public and Private Universities in South- West Nigeria’ by Oni-Ojo, Edith Ebeguki, June, 2015.
M.Phil./Ph.D Proposal Defence
1. Chief Examiner for Ph.D Proposal Thesis Defence on ‘Structure Based Design of Pyrimidine and Quinazolin-3(4H)-One Derivatives for Possible Antimicrobial and Antiplasmodial Efficacy’ by Aderohunmu Damilola Victoria, March, 2018.
2. Chief Examiner for Ph.D Proposal Thesis Defence on ‘Microplastic Particles in Coastal Estuarine Seawaters, Sediments and Macrovertebrates of the Gulf of Guinea, Nigeria’ by Fred-Ahmadu, Omowunmi Hannah, March, 2018.
3. Chief Examiner for M.Phil./Ph.D Proposal Thesis Defence on ‘Synergistic Effects of Engineered Nanomaterials and Activated Peroxygens for Remediation of Hydrocarbon Contamination’ by Bolade Paul Oladotun, March, 2018.
4. Chief Examiner for M.Phil./Ph.D Proposal Thesis Defence on ‘Development of
Novel Porphyrin as Antennae for Artificial Photosynthesis’ by Opeolu Olutunji
Sunday, March, 2018.
5. Member, Panel of Examiners for Ph.D Proposal Defence on ‘Development of Emission Factors for Air Pollutants from Used Oil Recycling/Treatment in Nigeria’ by Oladimeji, Temitayo Elizabeth, 2017.
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6. Member, Panel of Examiners for M.Phil./Ph.D Proposal Defence on ‘Survey of Mycoflora and Conjugated Mycotoxins in Selected Grains and Spices sold in some South Western States, Nigeria’ by Olapade, Bunmi Kemi, 2015.
7. Member, Panel of Examiners (Representative of School of Postgraduate Studies) for Ph.D Proposal Defence on ‘Conflict Management Strategies and Academic Staff Productivity: A Study of Selected Public and Private Universities in South- West Nigeria’ by Oni-Ojo, Edith Ebeguki, May, 2014.
8. Member, Panel of Examiners for Ph.D Proposal Defence on ‘Less Valued Oils to Biodiesel: Production and Life Cycle Assessments’ by Ayoola, Ayodeji Ayodele, October, 2013.
Reviewed Ph.D Theses and Proposals
1. Ph.D Thesis on ‘Isolation, Characterization and Biological Application of Garlic Pear (Crateva adansonii) and Spanish Needles (Bidens pilosa) Plants’ by Ajanaku, Christiana Oluwatoyin, August, 2018.
2. Ph.D Thesis on ‘Encapsulated Metal Complexes and Doped Lanthanum Perovskite: Synthesis, Structural Evaluation and Catalytic Applications’ by Kayode, Akinlolu Olaoluwa, August, 2018.
3. Ph.D Thesis on ‘Synthesis, Characterization and Physico-Mechanical Properties of Mullite from Nigeria sourced Kaolin with Selective Dopants’ by Aladesuyi, Olanrewaju, August, 2018.
4. Ph.D Thesis on ‘Synthesis, Surface Modification and Characterization of Optimized Magnetic Nanoparticles for Biomedical Application’ by Ehi- Eromosele, Cyril, March, 2015.
5. Ph.D Thesis on ‘Synthesis, Characterization and Application of Silver Allied Nanobimetallic Particles for Catalysis’ by Adekoya, Joseph Adeyemi, October, 2013.
6. Ph.D Research Proposal on ‘Green Synthesis, Antimicrobial and Anthelmintic Activities of some Metal Nanoparticles and their Hybrids’ by Anuoluwa Abimbola Akinsiku, November, 2013.
7. Ph.D Research Proposal on ‘Equilibrium and Kinetics of the Reaction of 5,5’- Dithiobis (2-Nitrobenzoate) with the Haemoglobins of Turkey (Meleagris Gallopavo)’ by Ehi-Eromosele Cyril Osereme, November, 2013.
8. Ph.D Research Proposal on ‘Spatio-Temporal Variability of Trace Metals in Atmospheric Fine Particulate Matter from Industrial Sites in Ogun State’ by Anake Winifred Uduak, November, 2013.
SECTION C: SCHOLARSHIP
Thesis/Dissertation/Project Titles 1. Organochlorine Pesticide Residues in Shellfishes and Finfishes from Lagos
Lagoon, Nigeria. Ph.D Thesis, Covenant University, Ogun State, Nigeria, 2011, 183p.
Supervisors: Prof. O. O. Ayejuyo Department of Chemistry, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria Prof. M. Adediran Mesubi Retired Professor
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2. Effects of Used Lubricating Oil on the Properties of Low Pour Fuel Oil. M.Sc Dissertation, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Nigeria, 2001. Supervisor: Prof. O. Akaranta Department of Pure & Industrial Chemistry, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria
3. Chemical Reactivity of Etankpini Limestone. B.Sc Project, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria, 1991. Supervisor: Prof. U. J. Ekpe (Late) Former Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of Calabar, Nigeria.
Google Scholar Indices
Google Scholar Citation: http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=FY4qO- gAAAAJ&hl=en
1. Citations = 579 2. h-index = 12 3. i10-index = 12
Scopus Indices
1. Citations = 176 2. Scholarly Output = 30 3. h-index = 7 4. h5-index = 3 5. Citations per Scholarly Output = 5.8
Scopus author ID: 12784274000 Researcher ID: M-8263-2013, http://www.researcherid.com/rid/M-8263-2013
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6138-2178
Skype: akan.williams2
Peer Reviewed Publications
1. Nsikak Benson, Oladotun Olabode and Akan Williams. Analytical Characterisation of Bioactive Components from Magnifera indica, Canna indica and Moringa oleifera Leaves Extracts and their applications in biosynthesis of nanoparticles. Chemical Data Collections. (Manuscript Under Review).
2. A. E. Adedapo, N. U. Benson, A. B. Williams and K. Toda. Estimation of Dimethylsulphide and Dimethylsulphonipropionate using Vapour Generation Chemiluminescence Detection System in Tropical Seawater. Chemical Data Collections. (Manuscript Under Review).
3. Nsikak Benson, Omowunmi Fred-Ahmadu, Akan Williams. Mercy Basil, Adedamola Adebowale, Olusegun Ayejuyo. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) and Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) in Sediment Cores from Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. (Manuscript Under Review).
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4. Nsikak Benson, Simeon Ekett, Omowunmi Fred-Ahmadu, Akan Williams. Assessment of Contamination and Ecological Risks of Trace Metals in Sediment Cores, Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. (Manuscript Under Review).
5. Nsikak Benson, Abdulrasaq Oyedeji, Titus Msagati and Akan Williams. Detection and Quantification of Multiclass Antibiotic Residues in Poultry Products using Solid-Phase Extraction and HPLC-DAD. International Journal of Food Contamination. (Manuscript Under Review).
6. C. V. Abiaziem, C. T. Onwordi, L. F. Petrik and A. B. Williams. Isotherm, Kinetics and Thermodynamic Studies of Cd2+ Adsorption from Aqueous Solution onto Cellulose Nanocrystal Obtained from Cassava Peel. Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology.
7. Chioma V. Abiaziem, Akan B. Williams, Adedayo I. Inegbenebor, Chionyedua T. Onwordi, Cyril O. Ehi- Eromosele and Leslie F. Petrik. Removal of Cd2+ from Aqueous Solution unto Cellulose Nanocrystal obtained from Cassava Peel: Isotherms Studies. Oriental Journal of Chemistry (Accepted Article).
8. A. E. Adedapo, N. U. Benson, A. B. Williams, K. Toda (2020). Vapour Generation Chemiluminescence Detection System for Determination of Dimethylsulphoniopropionate and Dimethylsulphide in Tropical Seawater. Rasayan Journal of Chemistry, 13(1): 44-50.
doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.31788/RJC.2020.1315432
9. Chioma V. Abiaziem, Akan B. Williams, Adedayo I. Inegbenebor, Chionyedua T. Onwordi, Cyril O. Ehi- Eromosele and Leslie F. Petrik. lsolation and characterisation of Cellulose Nanocrystal obtained from Sugarcane Peel. Rasayan Journal of Chemistry, 13(1): 177-187.
doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.31788/RJC.2020.1315328
10. Oladotun P. Bolade, Akan B. Williams and Nsikak U. Benson (2020). Green Synthesis of Iron-based Nanomaterials for Environmental Remediation: A Review. Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring & Management, 13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enmm.2019.100279.
11. Shaibu Imodagbe, Egbenya Musah, Yahaya Sayyadi Mohammad, Charles Amen Okuofu, Akan Bassey Williams, John Paul Unyimadu (2019). Assessment of regulated halo-acetic acids disinfection by-products and their concomitant risks in Ahmadu Bello University Zaria drinking water supply. Nigerian Journal of Technological Research, 14(3).
12. Abdulrasaq Oyedeji, Titus Msagati, Akan Williams and Nsikak Benson (2019). Solid-Phase Extraction and High Performance Liquid Chromatography with Diode Array Detection Method for the Determination of Antibiotic Residues in Poultry Tissues. Chemical Data Collections, 25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cdc.2019.100312
13. Abdulrasaq O.. Oyedeji, Titus A.M. Msagati, Akan B. Williams, Nsikak U. Benson (2019). Determination of Antibiotic Residues in Frozen Poultry by a Solid-Phase Dispersion Method Using Liquid Chromatography-Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry. Toxicology Reports 6: 951–956. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxrep.2019.09.005.
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14. Winifred U. Anake, Faith O Bayode, Conrad A. Omonhinmin, Akan B. Williams (2018). Ambient Air Pollution Control using Air Pollution Tolerance Index and anticipated Performance Index of Trees. International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology, 9 (12): 417–425.
15. Oladotun P. Bolade, Anuoluwa A. Akinsiku, Alaba O. Adeyemi, Akan B. Williams, Nsikak U. Benson (2018). Dataset on phytochemical screening, FTIR and GC-MS characterisation of Azadirachta indica and Cymbopogon citratus as reducing and stabilising agents for nanoparticles synthesis. Data in Brief, 10:917-926. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2018.08.133
16. Benson, N. U., Adedapo, A. E., Fred-Ahmadu, O. H., Williams, A. B., Udosen, E. D., Ayejuyo, O. O., Olajire, A. A (2018). A New Method for Assessment of Sediment Associated Contamination Risks using Multivariate Statistical Approach. MethodsX, 5: 268-276. (ISSN: 2215-0161). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2018.03.005.
17. Nsikak Benson, Adebusayo Adedapo, Omowunmi Fred-Ahmadu, Akan Williams, Essien Udosen, Abass Olajire, Olusegun Ayejuyo (2018). New Ecological Risk Indices for Evaluating Heavy Metals Contamination in Aquatic Sediment: A Case Study of the Gulf of Guinea. Regional Studies in Marine Science, 18:44-56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2018.01.004. (IF: 0.89).
18. E. M. Shaibu-Imodagbe, Y. S. Mohammad, C. A. Okuofu, J. P. Unyimadu and A. B. Williams (2017). Correlation Analysis of Regulated and Emerging Tri- Halomethane Disinfection By-Products and Physico-Chemical Parameters of a Community Drinking Water Supply. Nigerian Journal of Materials Science and Engineering, 6 (1): 162-168. (ISSN: 214-453-2).
19. Nsikak U. Benson, Francis E. Asuquo, Akan B. Williams, Joseph P. Essien, Cyril Ekong, Otobong Akpabio and Abaas A. Olajire (2016). Source Evaluation and Trace Metal Contamination in Benthic Sediments from equatorial Ecosystems using Multivariate Statistical Techniques. PLOS ONE, 11(6:e0156485.doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0156485 (ISSN: 1932-6203, IF: 3.234).
20. Akan B. Williams and Olusegun O. Ayejuyo (2015). Organochlorines in Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus and Liza grandisquamis from Lagos Lagoon and Agboyi Creek, Nigeria. Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia, 29 (2): 215- 228. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/bcse.v29i2.5. (ISSN: 1011-3924, 1F: 0.57).
21. Egbenya Musah Shaibu-Imodagbe, Charles Amen Okuofu, John Paul Unyimadu and Akan Bassey Williams (2015). Determination of Levels of Regulated and Emerging Trihalomethanes (THMs) Disinfection By-Products (DBPs) in a Community Drinking Water Supply. Journal of Environment and Earth Science, 5 (6): 32-39. (ISSN: 2224-3216).
22. E. M. Shaibu-Imodagbe, C. A. Okuofu, A. Ismail, J. A. Otun, J. P Unyimadu, A. B. Williams and D. B. Adie (2014). Occurrence and Levels of Acetonitriles as Emerging Disinfection By-products in a Community Drinking Water Supply. The Pacific Journal of Science and Technology, Kamai University, Hilo, USA.15 (2): 309-317.
23. A. B. Williams, O. O. Ayejuyo and J. P. Unyimadu (2013). Organochlorine Pesticide Residues in Water and Sediments from Oworonshoki, Lagos Lagoon. Journal of Chemical Society of Nigeria, 38 (2): 108-113. (ISSN: 0795-2066).
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24. Akan Bassey Williams and Winifred Uduak Anake (2013). Chlorinated Hydrocarbons in Marine Female Fishes of Lagos Lagoon. Covenant Journal of Physical and Life Sciences, Covenant University, 1 (1):27-34.
25. Akan B. Williams and M. Adediran Mesubi (2013). Accumulation of Organochlorines in Tilapia guineensis and Sarothorodon melanotheron from Lagos Lagoon and Agboyi Creek, Nigeria. Research Journal of Applied Sciences, 8 (6): 313-320. doi: 10.3923/rjasci.2013.313.320. (ISI, ISSN: 1815932X, 19936079).
26. E. M. Shaibu-Imodagbe, C. A. Okuofu, J. P Unyimadu, A. B. Williams and H. Omenesa (2013). Evaluation of Levels of Regulated Trihalomethanes (THMS) in a Community Drinking Water Supply in Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Engineering, 19 (2): 63-72. (ISSN: 0794-4756).
27. Akan B. Williams (2013). Residue Analysis of Organochlorine Pesticides in Water and Sediments from Agboyi Creek, Lagos. African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 7 (5):267-273. doi: 10.5897/AJEST12.214. (ISSN: 1996-0786, 1F: I.92).
28. Akan B. Williams (2013). Levels and Distribution of Chlorinated Pesticide Residues in Water and Sediments of Tarkwa Bay, Lagos Lagoon. Journal of Research in Environmental Science and Toxicology, 2 (1): 1-8. (ISSN: 2315- 5698).
29. Akan B. Williams and John P. Unyimadu (2013). Organochlorine Pesticide Residues in Muscle Tissues of Ethmalosa fimbriata and Psettias sebae from Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria. International Journal of Academic Research Part A, 5 (1): 166-172. DOI: dx.doi.org/10.7813/2075-4124.2013/5-1/A.26.
(ISSN: 2075-4124). 30. Akan B. Williams (2013). Pesticide Contamination in Muscle Tissues of Croaker
Fishes from Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria. Transnational Journal of Science and Technology, 3 (1): 71-83. (ISSN: 1857-8047).
31. Akan B. Williams, Olusegun O. Ayejuyo and John P. Unyimadu (2013). Distribution of Chlorinated Pesticides in Shellfishes from Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria. Journal of Marine Biology and Oceanography, 2 (1):
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2324-8661.1000106. (ISSN: 2324-8661). 32. Williams A. B and Edobor-Osoh A. R (2013) Assessment of Trace Metal Levels in Fish
Species of Lagos Lagoon. Vitamin and Trace Elements 2 (1):109. DOI: 10.4172/2167-0390.1000109. (ISSN: 2167-0390).
33. E. M. Shaibu-Imodagbe, C. A. Okuofu, J. P Unyimadu and W. Akan (2012). Assessment of Regulated Disinfection By-products in Ahmadu Bello University Community Drinking Water Supply.
http://www.pollutionsolutionsonline.com/articles/waterwastewater/17/e._m._sha ibuimodagbe_a._okuofu_p._unyimadu_and_w._akan/assessment_of_regulated_disinfe ction_byproducts_in_ahmadu_bello_university_community_drinking_water_supply/1292/
34. Akan B. Williams and Nsikak U. Benson (2010). Interseasonal Hydrological Characteristics and Variabilities in Surface Water of Tropical Estuarine Ecosystems within Niger Delta, Nigeria. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 165: 399-406. DOI 10.1007/s10661-009-0955-0.
(ISI Indexed, ISSN: 1573-2059, IF: 1.59).
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35. Williams, Akan Bassey (2010). DDT. Green Food: An A-to-Z Guide. SAGE Publications. Inc., USA. http://www.sage-reference.com/greenfood/Article_n42.html. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412971874.
36. Williams, Akan Bassey (2010). Organochlorines. Green Food: An A-to-Z Guide. SAGE Publications Inc., USA. http://www.sage-reference.com/greenfood/Article_n112.html. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412971874.
37. Williams, Akan Bassey (2010). Pesticide. Green Food: An A-to-Z Guide. SAGE Publications. Inc., USA. http://www.sage-reference.com/greenfood/Article_n116.html. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412971874.
38. Williams, Akan Bassey and Jill S. Coleman (2010). Renewable Energies. Green Energy: An A-to-Z Guide. SAGE Publications Inc., USA. http://www.sage-reference.com/greenenergy/Article_n110.html. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412971850.
39. Williams, Akan Bassey (2010). Fossil Fuels. Green Energy: An A-to-Z Guide. SAGE Publications Inc., USA. http://www.sage-reference.com/greenenergy/Article_n56.html. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412971850.
40. Williams, Akan Bassey (2010). Natural Gas. Green Energy: An A-to-Z Guide SAGE Publications Inc., USA. http://www.sage-reference.com/greenenergy/Article_n88.html. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412971850.
41. Akan B. Williams, Olusegun. O. Ayejuyo and Adekunle F. Ogunyale (2009). Trace Metal Levels in Fruit Juices and Carbonated Beverages in Nigeria. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 156: 303-306. DOI 10.1007/s10661-008-0485-1. (ISI Indexed, ISSN: 1573-2959, IF: 1.59).
42. O. O. Ayejuyo, A. B. Williams and S. O. Igbasan (2008). Assessment of Organochlorine Pesticide Residues in Irrigation Groundwater of Lagos. Journal of Chemical Society of Nigeria, 33 (1): 65-69. (ISSN: 0795-2066).
43. O. O. Ayejuyo, A. B. Williams and T. F. Imafidon (2008). Ochratoxin A Burdens in Rice from Lagos Markets, Nigeria. Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 1 (2): 80-84. (ISSN: 19947887).
44. Nsikak U. Benson, Joseph P. Essien, Godwin A. Ebong and Akan B. Williams (2008). Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Limiting Nutrients in Macura reptantia, Procambarus clarkii and Benthic Sediment from Qua Iboe Estuary, Nigeria. Environmentalist, 28 (3): 275-282. DOI 10.1007/s10669-007-9140-6. (ISSN: 0251-1088, Publisher: Springer Verlag).
45. Akan Bassey Williams (2008). Hydrofluorocarbons. In: S. George Philander (editor). Encyclopaedia of Global Warming and Climate Change. SAGE Publications Inc., USA, Vol. 2, 515-516. (ISBN: 9781412958783).
46. Akan Bassey Williams (2008). Mesosphere. In: S. George Philander (editor). Encyclopaedia of Global Warming and Climate Change, SAGE Publications Inc., USA, Vol. 2, 640-641. (ISBN: 9781412958783).
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47. Akan Bassey Williams (2008). Oceanography. In: S. George Philander (editor). Encyclopaedia of Global Warming and Climate Change, SAGE Publications Inc., USA, Vol. 2, 740-743. (ISBN: 9781412958783).
48. Akan Bassey Williams (2008). Pollution, Land. In: S. George Philander (editor). Encyclopaedia of Global Warming and Climate Change, SAGE Publications Inc., USA, Vol. 3, 809-813. (ISBN: 9781412958783).
49. Akan Bassey Williams (2008). Seawater, Composition of. In: S. George Philander (editor). Encyclopaedia of Global Warming and Climate Change, SAGE Publications Inc., USA, Vol. 3, 893-894. (ISBN: 9781412958783).
50. Akan Williams (2008). Sunlight. In: S. George Philander (editor). Encyclopaedia of Global Warming and Climate Change, SAGE Publications Inc., USA. Vol. 3, 937-939. (ISBN: 9781412958783).
51. Akan Williams (2008). Thermosphere. In: S. George Philander (editor). Encyclopaedia of Global Warming and Climate Change, SAGE Publications Inc., USA, Vol. 3, 965-967. (ISBN: 9781412958783).
52. Akan Bassey Williams (2008). Weather. In: S. George Philander (editor). Encyclopaedia of Global Warming and Climate Change, SAGE Publications Inc., USA, Vol. 3, 1083-1087. (ISBN: 9781412958783).
53. A. B. Williams and O. Akaranta (2007). Effects of Used Lubricating Oil on the Properties of Low Pour Fuel Oil. Global Journal of Environmental Sciences, 6 (2): 117-119. (ISSN: 1596-6194).
54. A. B. Williams, O. O. Ayejuyo and J. A. Adekoya (2007). Trends in Trace Metal Burdens in Sediment, Fish Species and Filtered Water of Igbede River, Lagos, Nigeria. Journal of Applied Sciences, 7 (13): 1821-1823. (ISI, Scopus Indexed, ISSN: 18125654).
55. Nsikak U. Benson, Joseph P. Essien, Akan B. Williams and David E. Bassey (2007). Mercury Accumulation in Fishes from Tropical Aquatic Ecosystems in the Niger Delta of Nigeria. Current Science, 92 (6): 781-785. (ISI Indexed, ISSN: 0011-3891, IF: 2.34).
56. Nsikak U. Benson, Joseph P. Essien, Akan B. Williams and Godwin A. Ebong (2007). Petroleum Hydrocarbons Accumulation Potential of Shellfishes from Littoral Waters of the Bight of Bonny, Niger Delta, Nigeria. Research Journal of Environmental Sciences, 1 (1): 11-19. DOI: 10.3923/rjes.2007.11.19 (ISSN: 1819-3412, Publisher: Academic Journals Inc., USA).
57. J. A. Adekoya, A. B. Williams and O. O. Ayejuyo (2006). Distribution of Heavy Metals in Sediments of Igbede, Ojo and Ojora Rivers of Lagos, Nigeria. Environmentalist, 26 (4): 277-280. 10.1007/s10669-006-9077-1. (ISSN: 0251- 1088, Publisher: Springer Verlag).
Feature Article in ICCON News
Akan Bassey Williams (2008). Trends in World Oil Consumption. ICCON News, a Newsletter of Institute of Chartered Chemists of Nigeria, Vol. 2 (4), 14-16.
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SECTION D: PEER RECOGNITION Conferences
1. Evaluation of Biogas Production from Cassava Waste using Pig Inoculum. Victor E.
Olapoju, Mary O. Oloyede, Henry O. Boyo and Akan B. Williams. Accepted for
presentation at the 5th Covenant International Conference on African Development
Issues (C-ICADI), holding September 24 - 25, 2020, Covenant University, Ota. 2. I.O. Elendu, O.A. Odulanmi, O.S.I. Fayomi, A.B. Williams and M.O Daramola.
Passivation behaviour and localized corrosion activities of non-toxic surfactant derivatives on Copper. 4th International Conference on Engineering for a Sustainable World (ICESW-2020), August 10-14, 2020, Covenant University, Ota.
3. S.K.U Tijani, O.A. Odulanmi, O.S.I. Fayomi, A.B. Williams and M.O Daramola. Passive characteristics and Arrhenius responses of expired inhibitor drug on UNG1050 steel. 4th International Conference on Engineering for a Sustainable World (ICESW-2020), August 10-14, 2020, Covenant University, Ota.
4. O. Sanni, O.S.I. Fayomi, A.P.I. Popoola and A.B. Williams. Influence of Cipretrin drug on the pitting activities of Mild steel in 0.5M H2SO4 solutions. 4th International Conference on Engineering for a Sustainable World (ICESW-2020), August 10-14, 2020, Covenant University, Ota.
5. O. Sanni, O.S.I. Fayomi, A.P.I. Popoola and A.B. Williams. Study on adsorption mechanism of Metronadiazole activities on Aluminium in 0.5M H2SO4. 4th International Conference on Engineering for a Sustainable World (ICESW-2020), August 10-14, 2020, Covenant University, Ota.
6. Mary O. Oloyede, Akan B. Williams and Nsikak U. Benson. Simulated Sea-level Rise under Future Climate Scenarios for the Atlantic Barrier Lagoon Coast of Nigeria using SimCLIM”. 2nd International Conference on Energy and Sustainable Environment (ICESE-2020), July 28-30, 2020, Covenant University, Ota.
7. Mary O. Oloyede, Nsikak U. Benson and Akan B. Williams. Climate Change and Coastal Vulnerability Assessment Methods: A Review. 2nd International Conference on Energy and Sustainable Environment (ICESE-2020), July 28-30, 2020, Covenant University, Ota.
8. Abiola I. Kazeem, Mary O. Oloyede and Akan B. Williams. Levels of Ochratoxin A in some Edible Grains from Ota Market, Ogun State. 13th Annual Conference of Mycotoxicology Society of Nigeria, September 3-5, 2019, Covenant University, Ota.
9. Abdulrasaq O. Oyedeji, Titus A. M. Msagati, Akan B. Williams and Nsikak U. Benson. Distribution of Antibiotic Residues in Non-Medicated Poultry Feeds by High Performance Liquid Chromatography with Diode-Array Detection. 3rd International Conference on Engineering for Sustainable World (ICESW), July 3-8, 2019, Covenant University, Ota. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1378 (4) 042053. doi:10.1088/1742-6596/1378/4/042053.
10. Chioma V. Abiaziem, Akan B. Williams, Adedayo I. Inegbenebor, Chionyedua T. Onwordi, Cyril O. Ehi- Eromosele and Leslie F. Petrik. Preparation, Characterisation and Physicochemical Properties of Cellulose Nanocrystal from Cassava Peel. 14th International Conference on Materials Chemistry (MC14), Aston University, Birmingham, UK, 2019.
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11. Chioma Vivian Abiaziem, Akan Bassey Williams, Adedayo Ibijoke Inegbenebor, Chionyedua Theresa Onwordi, Cyril Osereme Ehi- Eromosele and Leslie Felicia Petrik (2019). Adsorption of Lead Ion from Aqueous Solution unto Cellulose Nanocrystal from Cassava Peel. 3rd International Conference on Science and Sustainable Development (ICSSD), May 6-8, 2019, Covenant University, Ota. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1299 (1), 012122. doi:10.1088/1742-6596/1299/1/012122.
12. Chioma Vivian Abiaziem, Akan Bassey Williams, Adedayo Ibijoke Inegbenebor, Chionyedua Theresa Onwordi, Cyril Osereme Ehi- Eromosele and Leslie Felicia Petrik (2019). Preparation and Characterisation of Cellulose Nanocrystal from
Sugarcane Peels by XRD, SEM and CP/MAS 13C NMR. 3rd International Conference on Science and Sustainable Development (ICSSD), May 6-8, 2019, Covenant University, Ota. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1299 (1), 012123. doi:10.1088/1742-6596/1299/1/012123.
13. Oladotun P. Bolade, Anuoluwa A. Akinsiku, Alaba O. Adeyemi, Gbenga E. Jolayemi, Akan B. Williams and Nsikak U. Benson (2019). Qualitative Analysis, Total Phenolic Content, FT-IR and GC-MS Characterisation of Canna indica: Bioreducing Agent for Nanoparticles Synthesis. 3rd International Conference on Science and Sustainable Development (ICSSD), May 6-8, 2019, Covenant University, Ota. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1299 (1), 012135. doi:10.1088/1742-6596/1299/1/012135.
14. O. P. Bolade, M.D. Durodola, A. B. Williams and N. U. Benson (2019). Persulphate-based Degradation of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Contaminated Water. 3rd International Conference on Engineering for Sustainable World (ICESW), July 3-8, 2019, Covenant University, Ota. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1378 (3) 032050. doi:10.1088/1742-6596/1378/3/032050.
15. Abdulrasaq O. Oyedeji, Nsikak U. Benson, Akan B. Williams and Titus A. M. Msagati (2019). Target Analysis of Antibiotic Drugs in Poultry Feedstuff by Solid Phase Extraction and Ultra-High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Chromatography. 3rd International Conference on Science and Sustainable Development (ICSSD), May 6-8, 2019, Covenant University, Ota. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1299 (1), 012102. doi:10.1088/1742-6596/1299/1/012102.
16. Adebusayo E. Adedapo, Nsikak U. Benson, Akan Bassey Williams, Kei Toda (2019). Field Assessment and Determination of Concentration Levels of Dimethylsulphide in Tropical Seawater. 3rd International Conference on Science and Sustainable Development (ICSSD), May 6-8, 2019, Covenant University, Ota. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1299 (1), 012132. doi:10.1088/1742-6596/1299/1/012132.
17. Nsikak U. Benson, Chisom G. Nwokike, Akan B. Williams, Adebusayo E. Adedapo and Omowunmi H. Fred-Ahmadu (2019). Spatial and Temporal Trends in Diurnal Temperature and Precipitation Extremes in North Central Nigeria. 3rd International Conference on Science and Sustainable Development (ICSSD), May 6-8, 2019, Covenant University, Ota. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1299 (1), 012062. doi:10.1088/1742-6596/1299/1/012062.
18. E. A. Adedapo, N. U. Benson, A. B. Williams and K. Toda (2019). Modified VG-CL Detection System for Baseline Assessment of Dimethylsulphide and Dimethylsulphoniopropionate in Tropical Atlantic Seawater. 3rd International Conference on Engineering for Sustainable World (ICESW), July 3-8, 2019, Covenant University, Ota. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1378 (3) 032027.
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doi:10.1088/1742-6596/1378/3/032027. 19. Adebusayo Adedapo, Nsikak Benson, Akan Williams, Kei Toda. Field Assessment
of Dimethylsulphide and Dimethylsulphoniopropionate in Seawater using Vapour Generation Chemiluminescence detection. The seventh SOLAS Summer School at Institut d Etudes Scientifiques de Cargese, Universite de Corse, France, July 24 - August 3, 2018. (Poster and Oral Presentation).
20. C. V. Abiaziem, A. B. Williams, A. I. Inegbenebor, C. T. Onwordi, C. O. Ehi- Eromosele and L. F. Petrik. Isolation and Characterisation of Cellulose Nanocrystals
obtained from Sugarcane Peel by SEM, XRD and CP/MAS 13NMR. 4th International Conference of African Development Issues (C-ICADI), October 22 – 24, 2018, Covenant University, Ota.
21. C. V. Abiaziem, A. B. Williams, A. I. Inegbenebor, C. T. Onwordi, C. O. Ehi- Eromosele and L. F. Petrik [Abstract]. Extraction and Characterization of Nanocrystalline Cellulose Prepared from Sugarcane Peel. 5th International Conference on Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing (ICMMM 2018), October 13-15, 2018, Orlando, USA.
22. Omowunmi Fred-Ahmadu, Akan Williams, Mercy Basil, Adedamola Adebowale, Olusegun Ayejuyo and Nsikak Benson [Abstract]. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) and Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) in Sediment Cores from Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria. The 11th Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry – Asia Pacific 2018, EXCO, Daegu, Korea, September 16 -19, 2018.
23. Nsikak Benson, Simeon Ekett, Omowunmi Fred-Ahmadu and Akan Williams [Abstract]. Assessment of Contamination and Ecological Risks of Trace Metals in Sediment Cores, Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria. The 11th Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry – Asia Pacific 2018, EXCO, Daegu, Korea, September 16-19, 2018.
24. Adekoya Olaoluwa, Akan Williams, Ndubuisi Amanda, Adebayo Timileyin and Henry Boyo (Oral Presentation) (2018). Comparative Study of Biogas Production in Composite of Poultry Droppings and Lemon Grass using Pressure computed from Strain Gage Rosette. International Conference of Engineering for a Sustainable World (ICESW) 2018 held at Covenant University, July 9 - 13, 2018, published in IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering 413 (2018). doi:10.1088/1757-899X/413/1/012031.
25. Akan Williams, Sule Aminu and Oladotun Bolade [Accepted for Oral Presentation - No 590]. Levels of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Water, Sediments and
Fishes of Owo River, Nigeria at the 9th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology to be held at the Hilton Houston North Hotel, Houston, Texas, USA, June 25-29, 2018.
26. Akan Williams, Adedunsola Adigun and Oladotun Bolade [Accepted for Oral Presentation - No 591]. Levels of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Water and
Sediments of Ogun River, Nigeria at the 9th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology to be held at the Hilton Houston North Hotel, Houston, Texas, USA, June 25-29, 2018.
27. Adekoya Olaoluwa, Akan Williams, Ndubuisi Amanda, Adebayo Timileyin and Henry Boyo (Oral Presentation). Evaluation of Biogas Production Pressure from
Composite of Poultry Droppings and Lemon Grass using Strain Gage Rosette. 2nd International Conference on Science and Sustainable Development (ICSSD) held at
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Covenant University, May 14 - 16, 2018, published in IOP Conf. Series: Earth and Environmental Science 173 (2018). doi:10.1088/1755-1315/173/1/012048.
28. Olaoluwa Adekoya and Akan Williams (Oral Presentation). Biogas as a Source of
Renewable Energy: A Review. 8th International Biotechnology Conference, Exhibition and Workshop held at Covenant University, March 12 - 13, 2018.
29. Nsikak Benson, Chisom G. Nwokike, Akan B. Williams, Adebusayo E. Adedapo and Omowunmi H. Fred-Ahmadu (2017). Changes in Diurnal Temperature and Precipitation Extremes in North Central Region of Nigeria. The 2nd International Electronic Conference on Atmospheric Science.
30. Winifred U. Anake, Godson REE Ana, Akan B Williams, Omowunmi H. Fred- Ahmadu and Nsikak Benson (2017). Chemical Speciation and Health Risk Assessment of Fine Particulate Bound Trace Metals Emitted from Ota Industrial
Estate, Nigeria. 3rd International Conference on Advances in Environment Research. IOP Conf. Series: Earth and Environmental Sciences, 68, 012005. doi: 10.1088/1755-1315/68/1/012005.
31. Adebusayo E. Adedapo, Nsikak U. Benson, Akan B. Williams and Olanrewaju Aladesuyi. [Oral Presentation]. Assessment of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Locally Smoked Fish sold in Lagos Markets, held at Covenant University, June 28 - July 1, 2016.
32. Charles K. Ayo, Olawande Daramola. Akan Williams and Aderonke Oni. [Oral Presentation]. Improving Democratic Governance in Africa through E- Government Research and Development Initiatives at the Association of Commonwealth of Universities (ACU) Conference of University Leaders, Accra International Conference Centre, Ghana, July 27-29, 2016.
33. Olawande Daramola. Omotayo Adegbuyi, Akan Williams and Charles K. Ayo [Oral Presentation]. Imperatives for Qualitative Entrepreneurial Education in Africa at Association of Commonwealth of Universities (ACU) Conference of University Leaders, Accra International Conference Centre, Ghana, July 27-29, 2016.
34. 2nd Chemistry Workshop/Conference (CUCIC 2016), Covenant University, June 28
- July 1, 2016.
35. Akan Williams, Nsikak Benson and Egbenya Shaibu-Imodagbe [Oral Presentation]. Distribution of Organochlorine Pesticide Residues in Epipelic
and Benthic Sediments from Lagos Lagoon at the 8th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology held at the Hilton Houston North Hotel, Houston, Texas, USA, June 6-10, 2016.
36. Mary Oloyede, Akan Williams and Nsikak Benson [Oral Presentation]. Aflatoxin
Contamination of some Edible Grains from Lagos and Ota Markets, Nigeria at the 8th
International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology held at the Hilton Houston North Hotel, Houston, Texas, USA, June 6-10, 2016.
37. Nsikak U. Benson, Adebusayo E. Adedapo, Omowunmi H. Fred-Ahmadu, Akan B. Williams and Abaas A. Olajire. [Oral Presentation]. Development and evaluation of
new indices for sediment-associated contaminants at the 8th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology held at the Hilton Houston North Hotel, Houston, Texas, USA, June 6-10, 2016.
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38. Nsikak U. Benson, Akan B. Williams, Winifred U. Anake, Kelechi P. Eke, Adebusayo E. Adedapo and Abaas A. Olajire. [Oral Presentation]. Carcinogenicity and mutagenicity assessments of dietary exposure to PAHs in imported fish
products in Nigeria at the 8th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology held at the Hilton Houston North Hotel, Houston, Texas, USA, June 6-10, 2016.
39. Nsikak U. Benson, Essien D. Udosen, Winifred U. Anake, Akan B. Williams, Oyeronke A. Akintokun, Adebusayo E. Adedapo and Abaas A. Olajire. [Oral Presentation]. Geochemical speciation and risk assessment of trace metals in
sediments from coastal ecosystems off Equatorial Atlantic Ocean at the 8th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology held at the Hilton Houston North Hotel, Houston, Texas, USA, June 6-10, 2016.
40. Akan B. Williams and Mary O. Aboyade [Oral Presentation: Paper ID 826]. [CPI Conference]. Quality Assurance Imperatives: the Covenant University Model. Presentation at 8th Annual International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation held at the Convention Centre, Barceló Renacimiento Hotel, Seville, Spain, November 16-18, 2015.
41. Akan B. Williams, Charles K. Ayo and Mary O. Aboyade [Oral Presentation: Paper ID 833]. [CPI Conference]. Accreditation Process: A Case Study of the Nigerian University System. Presentation at 8th Annual International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation held at the Convention Centre, Barceló Renacimiento Hotel, Seville, Spain, November 16-18, 2015.
42. Nsikak U. Benson, Joseph P. Essien, Francis E. Asuquo, Akan B. Williams, Adeola L. Eritobor, 2015. [Poster Presentation]. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) Distribution and Source Apportionment in Surface Microlayer and Subsurface Seawater of Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria. Presentation at International Symposium on Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds (ISPAC) held at Bordeaux, France, September 13-17, 2015.
43. O. P. Sanyaolu, A. Williams and A. A. Inegbenebor, 2014. [Oral Presentation].
Levels of Some Heavy Metals in River Ogun, Nigeria. Proceedings of the 37th International Conference of Chemical Society of Nigeria held at Ibom Hall, Uyo, Nigeria, September 8-12, 2014.
44. Williams, A. B and Fasan, S. T., 2014. [Oral Presentation]. Assessment of Trace Metal Levels in Vegetable Species in Ogun State, Nigeria. Paper presented at the Covenant University Chemistry International Conference on ‘Turning the Knowledge of Science into Development’ held at Covenant University, July 9-10, 2014.
45. Akan Williams, 2014. [Oral Presentation]. Research Management in Covenant University. Paper presented at the Research Management Conference held at University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, June 10-13, 2014.
46. O. Odukoya, A. Atayero, A. Williams, A. Afolabi and P. Akande, 2014. [Abstract]. [CPI Conference]. Overcoming Students’ Lethargy in Evaluating Lecturers’ Teaching
Competence: Covenant University Experience. 8th International Technology, Education and Development Conference, INTED 2014 Proceedings, pages 4835-4844. March 10-12, 2014, Valencia, Spain.
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47. Akan Williams, 2012. [Abstract ID: 4th ISPES-III-2-014]. Organochlorine Pesticide Residues in Water and Sediment of Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria. Submitted to the 4th International Symposium on Pesticide and Environmental Safety (ISPES), 5th Pan Pacific Conference on Pesticide Science (PPCPS) and 8th International Workshop on Crop Protection Chemistry and Regulatory Harmonization (IWCPCRH) held at Beijing, China, September 15-20, 2012.
48. A. B. Williams and N. U. Benson, 2007. [Abstract]. Seasonal Temporal Variation of Physicochemical Parameters in Pelagic Column of Tropical Estuarine Ecosystems within Niger Delta, Nigeria. First International Conference on Environmental Research, Technology and Policy (ERTEP) held at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel, Accra, Ghana, July 16-19, 2007, E2.20, p. 50.
49. Akan B. Williams and Abiola R. Kasali, 2008. [Oral Presentation]. Trace Metal
Levels in Fish Species of Lagos Lagoon. Proceedings of the 31st International Conference of Chemical Society of Nigeria held at Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun, Delta State, Nigeria, September 22-26, 2008. pp 394-399.
Chemical Society of Nigeria (CSN) Conferences Attended 1. 2nd Zonal Conference (South-West Conference) of Chemical Society of Nigeria
held at Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Ogun State, May 18-19, 2017. 2. 39th International Conference of Chemical Society of Nigeria held at Rivers
State University of Science & Technology, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, September 18-23, 2016.
3. 38th International Conference of Chemical Society of Nigeria held at International Conference Centre, Abuja, September 7-11, 2015.
4. 37th International Conference of Chemical Society of Nigeria held at Ibom Hall, Uyo, Akwa Ibom, September 8-12, 2014.
5. 33rd International Conference of Chemical Society of Nigeria held at Kuto, Abeokuta, Ogun State, September 20-24, 2010.
6. 31st International Conference of Chemical Society of Nigeria held at Effurun, Warri, Delta State, September 22-26, 2008.
7. 28th International Conference of Chemical Society of Nigeria held at Maiduguri, Borno State, September 26-30, 2005.
Chemical Society of Nigeria (CSN) Webinars Attended
1. CRDF Global in conjunction with CSN and U.S Pacific Northwest National Laboratories
(PNNL) Webinar on “Chemical Security Practices for Nigerian Chemical Professionals” held
on September 15, 2020.
2. CSN Webinar on “Exploring Chemistry Culture: Natural Products and Security of Chemical
Facilities” held on August 20, 2020.
3. CSN Webinar on "Digging Deep into Chemistry Culture: Chemical Security and Technology
Expedition" held on July 9, 2020. 4. CSN Webinar on Fundamentals of GC-MS: Quality Control and Quantitation held on May
28, 2020. Association of African Universities (AAU) Webinars Attended
1. “The Digital Transformation of Higher Education: The Challenges and Opportunities in Africa” held on August 5, 2020.
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2. Quality Assurance Workshop on “The Grey Areas and Misguiding Authors” held on August 18, 2020.
3. Quality Assurance Workshop on “The African Student's Research Experience: Making a Case for Quality Supervision” held on August 19, 2020.
4. “Students and their Research Project Supervisors: Practical Experiences” held on August 19, 2020.
5. Quality Assurance Workshop on “Completing the Research Cycle: Publications and Intellectual Property (Copyrights & Patents)” held on August 25, 2020.
6. 2nd Quality Assurance Workshop on “Completing the Research Cycle: Publications and Intellectual Property (Copyrights & Patents)” held on August 31, 2020.
7. Quality Assurance Workshop on “Research and Project Grant Proposals Writing" held on September 8, 2020.
Workshops
1. UNIDO-NQIP EU sponsored Training on Total Quality Management, November 26-30, 2018 at Central Instrumentation Research Facility, Covenant University.
2. AWARD Leadership and Management Skills Course organized by African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) held at Covenant University, September 3-5, 2018.
3. AWARD Proposal and Grant Writing Skills Course organized by African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) held at Covenant University, September 6-8, 2018.
4. Chemical Safety and Security Curriculum Development Programme sponsored by United States Department of State in conjunction with International Biological Chemical Threat Reduction and Sandia National Laboratories, Sheraton Hotel, Lagos, November 6-10, 2017.
5. Management of Social Transformations Programme (MOST) Futures Literacy School and Conference on Human Mobility Patterns and Identity in 2050 organized by Social and Human Sciences Sector in partnership with UNESCO Africa Department and the International Organisation of La Francophonie, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France, July 4-5, 2016.
6. ISO 9001:2015 Management Awareness and Management System Documentation Course by Bureau Veritas held at Covenant University, May 31 – June 2, 2016.
7. Problem Based Learning Workshop organized by Covenant University in conjunction with Academy for Excellence in Education (AFEXED Ltd) Washington, UK and held at Covenant University, August 22, 2014.
8. Senior Academic Leadership Training (SALT) follow-up Workshop organized by National Council for Tertiary Education (NCTE), Ghana in collaboration with Carnegie Corporation of New York and held at University of Lagos, July 14, 2014.
9. Workshop on Fire hazard and Preparation of High Temperature Concrete/Monolithic, organized by the Department of Chemistry, Covenant University, Canaan Land, Ota, Nigeria. June 29-July 1, 2016.
10. Workshop organized by Association of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (AVCNU) in collaboration with ACADA Partners & Associates on Advancement & Endowments in Nigerian Universities, AVCNU Secretariat, Abuja, March 7, 2014.
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11. Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Workshop organized by South-South Office of National Centre for Technology Management (NACETEM), Federal Ministry of Science & Technology and held at Niger Delta Wetlands Resource Centre, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, September 3-5, 2013.
12. Senior Academic Leadership Training (SALT IV) organized by National Council for Tertiary Education (NCTE), Ghana in collaboration with Carnegie Corporation of New York and held at Legon Centre for International Affairs and Diplomacy (LECIAD), University of Ghana-Legon, Accra, Ghana, July 7-12, 2013.
13. A 4-day Training Workshop on the use of Atomic Absorption Spectrometer (AAS), Gas Chromatograph (GC), High Performance Liquid Chromatograph (HPLC) and Infrared Spectrometer held in Lagos, Nigeria, December 8-11, 2009 and organized by FINLAB Nigeria Ltd in conjunction with Buck Scientific, USA.
14. I0th Mandatory Workshop on Quality Assurance in Laboratory Management organized by Institute of Public Analysts of Nigeria (IPAN), November 10-11, 2009 at Lagos Airport Hotel, Nigeria.
15. International Workshop on Advanced Robotic of the Human Assisting Orthosys on Joint Movement Reduction System and Some Energy Gathering Systems for Electricity and Silicon Carbide Production organized by the Silicon Research Group of Covenant University, in collaboration with Japan-African Group and held on October 27, 2009.
16. Ist Mandatory Workshop organized by Institute of Chartered Chemists of Nigeria (ICCON) from October 21-22, 2008 at Lagos Airport Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria. Topics covered were: Environmental Impact Assessment and Principles of Management of Chemical Industry.
17. A 2-day South West Workshop on Climate Change held in Lagos, Nigeria from August 21-22, 2008 and organized by Federal Ministry of Environment in conjunction with Development Information Network and United Nations Development Programme.
18. A 2-day National Workshop on Africa Stockpile Programme and Chemical Conventions held in Lagos, Nigeria between August 13-14, 2007.
19. I0th Mandatory Workshop on Quality Assurance in Laboratory Management organized by Institute of Public Analysts of Nigeria (IPAN), November 10-11, 2009 at Lagos Airport Hotel, Nigeria.
Seminars Attended
1. International Roundtable on Education and the Launch of the Hitachi Project 3600 organized by Education, Electronic Data Marketing Company (E2DMC) and held at The Muson Centre, Onikan, Lagos, October 9, 2013.
2. Seminar on Elements of Acceptable Research Proposal organized by Covenant University Centre for Research and Development and held on November 4, 2009.
3. Seminar presentation on the Rule of Law and Environmental Governance in the Niger Delta and Lagos State organized by the Public Affairs Section of the US Consulate General, Lagos in collaboration with the University of Lagos, Faculty of Law and held on August 25, 2009.
4. Nigeria Association of Inventors’ 2nd National Young Inventors and Innovators summit held at Covenant University, 2006.
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5. A one-day Environmental Roundtable on Water during 2003 World Environment Day Celebration at Sam Law Hotel, Uyo, Nigeria, June 3, 2003.
Academic Seminar Presentation
1. ‘Chemical Risk Management’, seminar presented at the General Meeting of Chemical Society of Nigeria, Ogun State Chapter on January 20, 2018.
2. Green Chemistry, Seminar series of Environmental Chemistry Research Group, Department of Chemistry, Covenant University, Nigeria, 2010.
3. Organochlorine Pesticide Residues in Shellfishes and Finfishes from Lagos Lagoon, Covenant University, Nigeria, 2010.
4. Organochlorine Pesticides in the Environment, Covenant University, Nigeria, 2009.
5. Effects of Additives on the Performance of Automotive Crankcase Oil, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, 2008.
6. Impact of Pollution on Biogeochemical Processes in Sediment of Qua Iboe River Estuary, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria, 2004.
7. Inorganic Reaction Mechanisms, University of Calabar, Nigeria, 1991.
Public Presentation
1. Guest Speaker at a Public Lecture on Harnessing the Collaboration between Covenant University and University of Johannesburg, South Africa held at University of Johannesburg, August 2, 2019.
2. Guest Speaker on ‘Character and Integrity: Ingredients for National Development’ at the 4th Lights Awards by CUB Communications held at Sheraton Hotels, Lagos, October 27, 2018.
3. Guest Speaker (Keynote Address), representing Prof. AAA. Atayero, Vice- Chancellor, Covenant University on ‘Curtailing Crime through Effective Prison Ministry and Collaborative Community Reintegration Programmes’ at the National Prison Ministry Conference held at Lagos Travel Inn, 39-41 Toyin Street, Ikeja, Lagos, October 15-16, 2018.
4. Guest Speaker on ‘Living above Juvenile Delinquency in Pursuit of a Glorious Destiny’ at the 4th Graduation Ceremony of Covenant University Secondary School, Canaan Land, July 26, 2018.
5. Guest Speaker at the Week of Spiritual Emphasis organized for Staff and Students of Covenant University Secondary School, June 22, 2018.
6. Guest Speaker on ‘Funding of Scientific Research in Nigeria: Limitations, Challenges and the Way Forward’ at Merck Research Day marking the 350th Year Anniversary of Merck, May 3, 2018.
7. Guest Speaker on ‘Responsibility is the Price for Greatness’ at the Staff Advance Programme of Covenant University Secondary School tagged ‘Looking Ahead’, January 4, 2018.
8. Guest Speaker on ‘Attitude: the Ultimate to Altitude’ at the Annual Training Programme of Winners Satellite Fellowship, District 1, Province 1 held at City Hill Hotel, Iyana Iyesi, September, 2017.
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9. Guest Speaker on ‘Goals Getting in Attaining Academic Excellence’ at Youths and Teens Camp out of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Lagos Province 10 Junior Church, December 23, 2014.
10. Guest Speaker on ‘Towards Effective Transition from Secondary to Tertiary Institution: Your Personal Responsibilities’ at the 11th Graduation Ceremony of Faith Academy, Canaan Land, July 26, 2014.
11. Guest Lecturer on ‘the Making of a Total Graduate’, a presentation to the Faculty and Students of Fayetteville State University, USA, July 17, 2012.
Special Assignments 1. Representative of the Vice-Chancellor at the Women in WACREN Workshop,
November 22, 2019. 2. Representative of the Vice-Chancellor, Covenant University at the 25th
Convocation Ceremony of University of Uyo, November 1-2, 2019. 3. Representative of the Vice-Chancellor, Covenant University at the 24th
Convocation Ceremony of University of Uyo, November 2-3, 2018. 4. Representative of the Vice-Chancellor, Covenant University at the 10th
Convocation Ceremony of Redeemer’s University, September 13, 2018. 5. Representative of the Vice-Chancellor, Covenant University at Convocation
Ceremony of University of Ilorin, October 21, 2017. 6. Representative of the Vice-Chancellor at the Workshop on Modern Security
Approaches towards Arresting the Tide of Terrorism in Nigeria, held at Covenant University, July 25-26, 2016.
7. Representative of the Vice-Chancellor at the 4th All-Nigeria Universities Debating Championship (ANUDC), held at Covenant University, July 9-15, 2016.
8. Representative of the Vice-Chancellor, Covenant University at Convocation Ceremonies at Rivers State University of Science and Technology (RUST), National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Crawford University, Redeemer’s University, 2015-2016.
9. Representative of the Vice-Chancellor at the Café/Capacity building Seminar organized by Educational Research Network for West and Central Africa (ERNWACA) and held at Covenant University, January 7, 2016.
10. Representative of the Vice-Chancellor, Covenant University at the 15th Inter House Sports Competition at Faith Academy, Canaan Land, February 6, 2016.
11. Representative of the Vice-Chancellor, Covenant University at the 4th Inter House Sports Competition at Covenant University Secondary School, February 21, 2015.
12. Representative of the Vice-Chancellor, Covenant University at the 2nd Conference of Association of West Africa Universities (AWAU) held at University of Cape Coast, Ghana, January 11-15, 2015.
13. Representative of the Vice-Chancellor, Covenant University at the 11th End of Session/Speech and Prize Giving Day at Kingdom Heritage Model School, Canaan Land, July 24, 2014.
14. Representative of the Vice-Chancellor, Covenant University at the Public Presentation of the Education Sector Transformation under President Goodluck Jonathan’s Administration by the Minister of State for Education, Barr Ezenwo Nyesom Wike held at National Universities Commission, Maitama, Abuja, July 3, 2014.
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15. Representative of the Vice-Chancellor, Covenant University at the 29th
Conference of Association of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (AVCNU) held at Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, June 1-5, 2014.
16. Represented the Vice-Chancellor, Covenant University as Panelist at a discussion forum on the ‘Role of Youths in Nation Building’, organized to mark the 40th
Birthday Anniversary of Comrade Rotimi Rahmon, the Executive Chairman, Ado- Odo/Ota LGA, April 22, 2014.
17. Representative of the Vice-Chancellor, Covenant University at the 30th Meeting of Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Registrars of Private Universities in Nigeria, AVCNU Secretariat, Abuja, April 3, 2014.
Awards/Recognitions
1. Award of Outstanding Character, Integrity and Positive Influence by CUB
Communications, Lagos, October, 2018.
2. Award of Excellence as Pioneer Chairman, Lutheran Students’ Association of
Nigeria (LUSAN), University of Calabar Chapter, April, 2018.
3. Outstanding Head of Department by Students Chemical Society of Nigeria,
Covenant University Chapter, April, 2018.
4. Fellow, Chemical Society of Nigeria (FCSN), 2015.
5. Covenant University Award for Efficient Examinations Planning and Monitoring,
2015.
6. Certificate of Honour from Graduate Students’ Fellowship, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 2005.
SECTION E: ACADEMIC LINKAGES Membership of Professional Bodies
1. Chairman, Chemical Society of Nigeria (CSN), Ogun State Chapter, 2014 - 2017. 2. Vice Chairman, Chemical Society of Nigeria (CSN), Ogun State Chapter, 2012-
2014. 3. Secretary, Chemical Society of Nigeria (CSN), Ogun State Chapter, 2005 - 2012. 4. Member, Chemical Society of Nigeria (CSN), 2005 - To Date. 5. Member, Institute of Chartered Chemists of Nigeria (ICCON), 2007 - To Date. 6. Member, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) (Membership ID: 635975) 7. Member, American Chemical Society (ACS) (Membership No: 2391922)
Collaborations/Study Abroad Experience
1. Prof. Oluwatobi Oluwafemi, Group Leader, Nanotechnology, Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Johannesburg, South Africa.
2. Dr. Iro Evlampidou, Prof. Manolis Kogevinas, Dr. Cristina Villanueva; Barcelona Institute for Global Health. Global Assessment of Exposure to Trihalomethanes in Drinking Water and Burden of Disease.
3. Prof. Leslie Petrik, Group Leader, Environmental and Nano Sciences, Department of Chemistry, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa.
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4. Opened collaboration between Covenant University and UNESCO on Education Futures, 2016.
5. MoU between Covenant University and Honeywell Flour Mills PLC, 2017.
6. Coached 30 teams from Covenant University for 2013 Hult Prize competition where 2 teams qualified for the Regional Competition in San Francisco, USA and Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
7. Opened discussion with the Vice-Chancellor (Academics) and Director, International Office at Fayetteville State University, North Carolina, USA, leading to the renewed MoU with Covenant University.
8. Chaperoned 29 students of Covenant University on Summer Exchange Programme at Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville; Duke University, Durham; North Carolina State University and University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA, July 9 - 29, 2012.
SECTION F: CURRENT RESEARCH 1. Synthesis of some Drilling Fluids. 2. Climate Change and Tropical Coastal Vulnerability in the Gulf of Guinea. 3. Assessment of Trihalomethanes in Water Treatment Plants in Southwest,
Nigeria. 4. Studies of Effects of Persistent Organic Pollutants on Biota, Poultry feeds, Fruits.
Research Cluster/Group
1. Member, Environmental Pollution and Toxicology Sub-Cluster, Covenant University Public Health and Well Being Research Cluster.
2. Member, Biofuel Sub-Cluster, Renewable Energy Research Cluster. 3. Member, Environmental Chemistry Research Group (ENCREG), Covenant University
SECTION G: ALIGNMENT WITH CORE VALUES
Name of Current Church: Living Faith Church Date of Joining the Church: May 30, 1999 New Birth Status: May 28, 1999 Date of Water Baptism: July,1999 Baptism of the Holy Ghost: Yes
Spiritual Leadership 1. Pastor, Living Faith Church Worldwide, 2009 - To Date. 2. District Pastor, Canaan Land and the Bells, 2016 - To Date. 3. Provincial Coordinator, Iyana Iyesi, 2014 - 2015. 4. District Pastor, Iyana Iyesi, 2010 - 2014.
5. District Pastor, Canaan Land, 2010 6. Chaplaincy Assistant, 2017-2018; Assistant Chaplain, Covenant University, 2006 -
2010. 7. Deacon, Living Faith Church Worldwide, 2001 – 2009.
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8. Chairman, College of Science and Technology Fellowship Committee (College Chaplain - 2007/2008, 2008/2009, 2009/2010 Sessions).
9. Lecturer of 12 courses in BCC, LCC, LDC at various times at the Word of Faith Bible Institute (WOFBI).
10. Lecturer, Junior WOFBI at Faith Academy, Canaan Land, 2016. 11. Graduate of the three-tier of Word of Faith Bible Institute - BCC, LCC, LDC.
Name and Address of Spiritual Leader: Bishop David Oyedepo, Canaan Land
SECTION H: UNIVERSITY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Acting Vice-Chancellor, Covenant University, 2020 - To Date.
2. Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Covenant University, 2018 - 2020.
3. Head, Department of Chemistry, Covenant University, 2016 - 2018.
4. Director, Vice-Chancellor’s Office, Covenant University, 2015 - 2016. 5. Director, Academic Planning, Covenant University, 2013 - 2015. 6. Dean, Student Affairs, Covenant University, 2011 - 2012. 7. Chairman, Covenant University Senate, 2020 - To Date 8. Deputy Chairman, Covenant University Senate, 2018 - To Date 9. Chairman, Senate Business Committee, Covenant University, 2018 - To Date. 10. Chairman, Staff/Student Appellate Committee, 2018 - To Date 11. Vice-Chairman, Covenant University Medical Centre Board, 2018 - To Date. 12. Member, Senate, Covenant University, 2011 - To Date. 13. Member, Senate Business Committee, Covenant University, 2011 - To Date. 14. Chairman, Covenant University Law Review Committee, 2019.
15. Chairman, Covenant University Partnership Luncheon, 2019. 16. Board Chairman, Covenant University Central Instrumentation Research
Facility (CUCIRF), 2016 - To Date. 17. Chairman, Adhoc Committee, Covenant University Central Instrumentation
Research Facility (CUCIRF), 2016. 18. Chairman, 2016 and 2017 Convocation Planning Committees. 19. Chairman, Student Affairs Monitoring Committee, 2015 - 2016. 20. Chairman, Covenant University Quality and Academic Standards Committee,
2015 - 2016. 21. Chairman, Covenant University Timetable and Examination Committee, 2013,
2015 - 2016. 22. Chairman, Covenant University Ceremonies Committee, 2013 - 2016. 23. Chairman, Covenant University Special Resumption Committee for
2016/2017, 2015/2016 Academic Sessions. 24. Chairman, Covenant University Committee for the hosting of Tony Elumelu
Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme Bootcamp, July 10 -12, 2015. 25. Chairman, Sub-Committee on Test and Measurement, Covenant University
Scholastic Aptitude Screening Committee (CUSAS), 2015. 26. Chairman, Covenant University Student Work-Study Programme, 2013. 27. Chairman, Covenant University Student Handbook Review Committee, 2013. 28. Chairman, Student Disciplinary Committee, Covenant University, 2011 - 2012. 29. Deputy Chief Orator, Covenant University, 2019 - Till Date.
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30. Member, Publication Sub-Committee & Section Editor, C-ICADI, 2018. 31. Member, Covenant University Academic Brief Review Committee, 2018. 32. Member, Student Disciplinary Committee, Covenant University, 2015 - 2016. 33. Member, Adhoc Committee on Equipment Audit, 2015. 34. Member, Non-Teaching Staff Promotion Interview Panel, 2013 - 2015. 35. Member, Covenant University Vision 10:2022 Committee, 2014. 36. Member, Covenant University Committee on Awards and Recognition, 2015. 37. Member, Covenant University Open and Distance Learning Committee, 2014. 38. Member, Covenant University Webometrics Committee, 2014 - 2016. 39. Member, Covenant University Strategic Planning Sub-Committee on
Education, Research, Innovation and Community Engagement, 2014. 40. Member, Covenant University School of Post Graduate Studies Committee,
2013 - 2014. 41. Member, Covenant University Curriculum Development Committee, 2013 -
2015. 42. Member, Covenant University Special Resumption Committee for 2013-2015
Academic Sessions. 43. Coordinator/Liaison Faculty, WennovationHub, 2012. 44. Member, Covenant University Research and Development Committee, 2012-
2014. 45. Member, Covenant University Scholastic Aptitude Screening Committee
(CUSAS), 2007-2016. 46. Member, Covenant University Editorial Committee, 2010. 47. Member, Covenant University Faculty Support Programme, 2008 -2009. 48. Member, Covenant University Budget Committee, 2009, 2011 -2013. 49. Member 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Covenant University Convocation Planning
Committees 50. Assistant Coordinator, Covenant University Tour Guides, 2007-2012. 51. Member, Research and Endowment Committee of College of Science and
Technology, Covenant University, 2007. 52. Member, Postgraduate Committee, Department of Chemistry, 2013 - Date. 53. Coordinator, Industrial Training and Excursion, Department of Chemistry,
2006 -2009, 2011, 2012, 2013. 54. 100L, 200L, 300L and 400L Adviser, 2009-2013 Academic Sessions. 55. Member, Academic Planning Committee, Department of Chemistry, Covenant
University, 2009 - 2010. 56. Member, Accreditation Committee, Department of Chemistry, Covenant
University, 2009 - 2010. 57. Chairman, Seminar sub-committee and member Central Working Committee
during the 2nd Inventors summit held at Covenant University, 2006. 58. Member, Committee on the establishment of Covenant Journal of Science &
Technology.
SECTION I: SELECTED RESPONSIBILITIES
Editorial Engagements
1. Editorial Board Member, Journal of Food Chemistry & Nutrition, 2013 -2015.
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2. Editorial Board Member, Covenant Journal of Physical and Life Sciences, 2013 - To Date.
3. Reviewer, Journal of Chemical Society of Nigeria. 4. Reviewer, Journal of American Oil Chemists Society (JAOCS). 5. Reviewer, The Environmentalist. 6. Reviewer, Journal of Marine Biology and Oceanography 7. Reviewer, African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. 8. Reviewer, Journal of Applied Sciences, Asian Network for Scientific
Information.
Academic/Community Service 1. Session Chairman (Analytical/Environmental Chemistry) at the South-West
Zonal Conference/Exhibition of Chemical Society of Nigeria, May 18-19, 2017. 2. LOC Member, South-West Zonal Conference/Exhibition of Chemical Society of
Nigeria, May 18-19, 2017. 3. Facilitator, Accreditation Workshop for Heads of Departments in College of
Science & Technology, Covenant University, January 20, 2017. 4. Member, Communiqué Drafting Committee, 39th International Conference of
Chemical Society of Nigeria, September 18-23, 2016. 5. Judge, Covenant University 2016 Hult Prize Selection Committee. 6. Session Chairman at the Covenant University Chemistry International
Conference, July 9-10, 2014. 7. Member, Local Organizing Committee for Chemistry Department’s Conference on
‘Turning the Knowledge of Science into Development’, Conference Hall, Covenant University Guest House, July 9-10, 2014.
8. Chairman, Media and Publicity Sub-Committee for the 30th Anniversary Celebration of Living Faith Church Worldwide, May 1-2, 2011.
9. Secretary, Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for the 33rd International Conference of Chemical Society of Nigeria, Ogun State, September 2010.
10. Supervisory Councillor for Education, Youth, Sports and Culture, Ibesikpo Asutan Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, 1997 - 1998.
11. Special Assistant to the Executive Chairman, Ibesikpo Asutan Local Government Area on Intergovernmental Relations, 2000-2001.
12. Teacher, Holy Trinity College, Uruan, Akwa Ibom State, 1992 - 1996. 13. Secretary, Lutheran High School, Obot Idim Old Students’ Association, Akwa
Ibom Chapter, 2002-2004. 14. Senior Prefect, Lutheran High School, Obot Idim, Ibesikpo, 1985 - 86.
Master of Events/Rapporteur:
1. At the 13th Convocation Ceremony, Covenant University, July 18-20, 2018. 2. At the 3rd African Engineering Deans Council (AEDC) held at Covenant
University, Ota, Nigeria, July 24-26, 2017. 3. At the 12th Convocation Ceremony, Covenant University, July 19-21, 2017.
4. At the 51st Annual Conference of Science Association of Nigeria (SAN) held at Covenant University, July 10-12, 2017.
5. At the 35th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (NSBMB) held at Covenant University, November 1-4, 2016.
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6. At Oracle Academy Day, Ogun State held at Covenant University, October 4, 2016.
7. At 2016 English West & Central Africa Safari/Internet of Things Conference jointly sponsored by Covenant University, CISCO and UNITeS Academy, August 16, 2016.
8. At 2016/2017 Executive Advance for Faculty and Senior Non-Teaching Staff of Covenant University, August 1 - August 5, 2016.
9. At the 11th Convocation Ceremony, Covenant University, June 22-24, 2016. 10. At Covenant University 3rd International Conference on African Development
Issues (CU-ICADI) held on May 9-11, 2016. 11. At the 98th Meeting of Committee of University Librarians of Nigerian
Universities held in Covenant University, November 2-4, 2015. 12. At 2015/2016 Executive Advance for Faculty and Senior Non-Teaching Staff of
Covenant University, August 3 - August 7, 2015. 13. At the 10th Convocation Ceremony, Covenant University, June 24-26, 2015. 14. At Covenant University 2nd International Conference on African Development
Issues (CU-ICADI) held on May 11-13, 2015. 15. At the 60th Birthday Anniversary Celebration of Dr. David Oyedepo,
Chancellor, Covenant University, September 27, 2014. 16. At Problem Based Learning Workshop organized by Covenant University in
conjunction with Academy for Excellence in Education (AFEXED Ltd) Washington, UK and held at Covenant University, August 22, 2014.
17. At the Covenant University Chemistry International Conference, July 9-10, 2014.
18. At the 9th Convocation Ceremony, Covenant University, June 25-27, 2014. 19. At Conference Dinner of Covenant University Ist International Conference on
African Development Issues (CU-ICADI) held on May 5, 2014. 20. At Training Sessions organized by Thomson Reuters for Faculty of Covenant
University, February 24, 2014. 21. At 2013/2014 Executive Advance for Faculty and Senior Non-Teaching Staff of
Covenant University, January 31 - February 1, 2014. 22. At the 18th National Conference of the Nigerian Anthropological and
Sociological Practitioners Association (NASA) held in Covenant University, November 4 -7, 2013.
23. At the 46th Meeting of the Committee of Deans of Postgraduate Schools (CDPGS) in Nigerian Universities held in Covenant University, September 25-27, 2013.
24. At the 8th Convocation Ceremony, Covenant University, July 26, 2013. 25. At the Senior Academic Leadership Training (SALT IV) organized by National
Council for Tertiary Education (NCTE) in collaboration with Carnegie Corporation of New York and held at Legon Centre for International Affairs and Diplomacy (LECIAD), University of Ghana-Legon, Accra, Ghana, July 7-12, 2013.
26. At the 6th Convocation Ceremony, Covenant University, July, 2011.
27. At the Meeting of Association of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (AVCNU) held in Covenant University, June 27-30, 2011.
28. At the International Media Lunch for the 30th Anniversary Celebration of Living Faith Church Worldwide, May 1-2, 2011.
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29. At Covenant University Founders Day Celebrations. 30. At Inaugural Lectures in Covenant University. 31. At Public Lectures in Covenant University. 32. At Matriculation Ceremonies of Covenant University. 33. At Faculty meetings in Covenant University. 34. At Accreditation Panel Meetings in Covenant University. 35. At International Conference/Workshop on Renewable Energy & Climate
Change Mitigation organized by the Department of Physics, Covenant University in collaboration with The Vine Renewable Energy, USA, July 13 – 17, 2009.
SECTION J: CAREER AND PROGRESSION To show exemplary academic leadership in teaching, research and community service.
SECTION K: COMPETENCES 1. Strong Leadership and Management Skills 2. Excellent Presentation Skills 3. Outstanding Public Speaker/Orator
SECTION L: REFEREES 1. Prof. AAA. Atayero
Former Vice-Chancellor Covenant University, Ota Tel: +234-8078866304 Email: [email protected]
2. Prof. T. Arowolo Former Deputy Vice-Chancellor Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria Tel: +234-8037251777
Email: [email protected]
3. Prof. O. Akaranta Director, Science Institute University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Nigeria Tel: +234-8033845642 Email: [email protected]
4. Prof. O. O. Ayejuyo Department of Chemistry, University of Lagos, Nigeria Tel: +234-8033563561 Email: [email protected]
Professor Akan Bassey WILLIAMS (Ph.D, FCSN, MICCON, MRSC, MACS)