Research Activities

Some of our research activities are presented below.

Evaluation of some plant Extracts for Anti SARS-CoV-2 activities

Fund: Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) COVID-19 Special Intervention Research Grant. 2020 – 2021

PI: Prof. Charles Esimone

Co-PI: Prof. George Chukwuma

 

Transcriptional analysis of differentially expressed genes and pathways in the development of severe malaria.

Fund: African Research Excellence Fund (AREF) Seed Grant Award. 2023 – 2025

PI: Dr. Linda Anagu

 

Environmental Surveillance and Comparison of Genome Sequences of SARS-CoV-2 in Wastewater from the five Southeast states of Nigeria.

Fund: TETFUND National Research Fund (NRF). 2023 – 2025

PI: Prof. George Chukwuma

Co-PI: Prof. Charles Esimone

 

Assessment of HIV-I p24 antibody response in HIV discordant couples in Anambra state, Nigeria

PhD Student: Ogwaluonye Uchenna

Supervisors: Prof. Charles Esimone and Prof. George Chukwuma