CURRICULUM VITAE
SECTION A: GENERAL INFORMATION:
a.Name: OKANIGBUAN PhilominaNkeonye
b.Date and Place of Birth: 18th May, 1978 at Ibusa, Delta State.
c.Marital Status: Married, with four children (13years,
11years, 8years and 8years)
d.Nationality: Nigerian.
e.Permanent Home Address: Ogono Avenue, off Jehovah Junction. Ikhueniro, Ikpoba-Hill, Benin City.
f.Current Postal Address: Department of Physical Sciences,
Faculty of Science
Benson Idahosa University
P.M.B. 1100
Benin City
g.Present Position/Salary: Senior Lecturer (CONUASS 04/5)
h.Post for which applicants wishes
to be considered Associate Professor
i.Department into which the
Applicant is to be appointed. Physical Sciences (Physics/Geophysics Unit)
SECTION B: QUALIFICATIONS:
1.Academic Qualifications:
Degree Granting Institution Date
Ph.D (Exploration Geophysics) University of Benin 2019
M.Phil (Exploration Geophysics) University of Benin 2016
PGDE Benson Idahosa University 2012
M.Sc (Exploration Geophysics) University of Benin, Benin City 2007
B.Sc. (Pure Physics) (22) Delta State University, Abraka. 2003
2.Teaching and Professional Experience:
A.Employment/Professional Experience before appointment in Benson Idahosa University.
National youth Service Corps 2003-2004
Primary Assignment: Federal Technical College, Jalingo, Taraba State
i.Physics Teacher, Meu Comprehensive School, Idimu, Isheri,
Lagos State, 2004-2005
B.Period of Full Time Teaching in Benson Idahosa University: 5th May 2008 till date
C.Courses taught:
PHY 111: General physics I
PHY 121: General physics II
PHY 212: Analytical Mechanics I
PHY 223: Analytical Mechanics II
PHY 224: Computational Physics
PHY 214: Physics of the solid earth
GPH 212: geophysical field methods and instrumental analysis
GPH 220: Geomathematics
GPH 311: Magnetic prospecting method
GPH 312: Gravity prospecting method
GPH 423: Seismic prospecting methods
GPH 425: Engineering geophysics
GPH 419: Borehole Geophysics
GPH 416: Groundwater Geophysics
PHY 426: geothermal Energy.
GST 124: History of Science and Philosophy
D.Postgraduate Student’s Project Supervision: Nil
3.Recent Conferences/Workshop attended :
1.Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society, Benin Chapter
Scientific Workshop. Benin, 2019.
2.Academic Writing and Grantmanship workshop. Benson Idahosa University. 2019
3.Organization for Women in Science for Developing world,
Workshop. Benson Idahosa University. 2019.
4.Organization for Women in Science for Developing world, 3rd International
Conference and Scientific Exhibition. Benson Idahosa University. 2017
5.Nigerian Young Academy Workshop, University of Lagos. 2015.
4.Publications/Creative Works:
a.Materials already Published:
i.Books Nil
ii.Chapters in Books Nil
iii.Journal Articles
1.Okanigbuan, O. R., Idiodi, J. O. A. and Okanigbuan, P. N. (2010). ‘Ground state energy of the two-dimensional Hubbard model at low filling’. Journal of Applied Sciences Research.6:909-912 (International)
2.Okanigbuan, O. R., Ehika Simon, Azenobie S. U. and Okanigbuan, P. N. (2009). ‘Two-particle correlations in the one-dimensional extended Hubbard model: A ground-sate perturbative solution’. Proceedings of the International Seminar on Theoretical Physics and National Development. 2:402-412 (National)
3.Okanigbuan, P. N., Omozeje, F. E. and Okanigbuan, O. R. (2015). ‘Enhancing groundwater exploration through the combination of electrical resistivity and spontaneous potential”: A case study of Airport Road Area and environs, Benin City Nigeria. Nigerian Annals of Natural Sciences.15:139-148 (Local)
4.Ikhioya, I. L., Okanigbuan, P. N., Agbakwuru, C. B. and Osolobri, B.U. (2015). ‘Characterization of Zinc Sulphide/Cadmium Sulphide (ZnS/CdS) Superlattice by Electrode position Technique’. Journal of the Nigerian Association of Mathematical Physics. 29:331-338 (National)
5.Okanigbuan, P. N., and Okanigbuan, O. R. (2016). ‘Determination of heavy metals in dump site using Resistivity method in Ugbor road, Benin City, Nigeria’. BIU Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences. 2(1): 34-42. (Local)
6.Oduh, W. A., and Okanigbuan, P. N. (2014). ‘Relationship between teachers’ qualification and students’ performance in mathematics among students of private secondary schools in Ikpo-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State. Nigeria’. Journal of Emerging Trends in Educational Research and Policy Studies. 5(4):416-422 (International)
7.Okanigbuan, P. N., and Alile, O. M. (2017). ‘Investigation of impact of the use of injection well on groundwater, using geoelectrical approach, along boundary road, Benin City, Nigeria’. BIU Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences. 3(1): 62-79(Local).
8.Ikhioya, I. L., Ijabor, and Okanigbuan, P. N. (2019). ‘Influence of supporting electrolyte on the structural and optical properties of zinc selenide thin films’. International journal of scientific and engineering research. 10(5):168-179(International)
9.Ighodaro, E. J., Okanigbuan, P. N, Okiotor, M. E. and Idemudia, N. (2019). ‘Petrophysical evaluation of reservoir in a selected well (Z) in an onshore oil field (X) in the Niger Delta Basin, Nigeria using wireline logs’. J. Appl. Sci. Environ. Manage. 23(5):917-925(National).
10.Okanigbuan, O. R. and Okanigbuan, P. N. (2019). ‘Ground State energy of the One – Dimensional Anisotropic Spin-1/2 Heisenberg Antiferomagnet’. Transactions of the Nigerian Association of Mathematical Physics.9: 177-182 (National)
11.Iyoha, A., Ighodalo, J. E. and Okanigbuan, P. N. (2019). ‘Geophysical investigation of leachate plume in waste disposal site: A case study of Otofure dumpsite, Ovia North-East Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria, using 3D Electrical Resistivity Tomography’. BIU Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences.5(1):15 – 26 (Local).
12.Okanigbuan, P. N. and Alile., O. M. (2019). ‘Geoelectrical investigation of the Impact of the use of Injection Well to control Flood at Ihama Road, Benin City, Nigeria’. Journal of the Nigerian Association of Mathematical Physics. 52: 253 – 266 (National).
13.Okanigbuan, P. N and Ighodaro, E. J. (2020). ‘Geophysical investigation of the depth of Groundwater using Seismic Refraction and Resistivity methods in Ibusa and OgwashiUku, Delta State’. BIU Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences.5(1):60 – 69 (Local).
14.Salufu, S.O, Okoduwa, S.O, Okanigbuan, P. N. and Chukwuka, O. (2022) ‘Application of Legrand Pollution Correlation in the Evaluation of Contaminants Migration within the Groundwater of Ebhoakhuala in Ekpoma and Agbede, Edo State, Nigeria’. Journal of Geology and Mining Research14(1):1 – 11 (International)
iv.Others
b.Materials accepted but not yet published:
i.Books: Nil
ii.Chapters in books: 1
"Nanotechnology for Environmental Remediation"
iii.Journals Articles:
1.Dendrimers for Environmental Remediation. (2022)
2.Assessment of the velocity profile of rotating particles in a cylindrical channel and its effects on the sorption of fluoride ions (2022)
3.Geophysical investigation of the presence of heavy metals in groundwater around Iyawo Estate (2022)
4.Geophysical Investigation of groundwater potential in Iyawo Estate, Lagos State Nigeria (2022)
5.Membership of Learned Societies
Member, Organisation for Women in Sciences for the Developing World (OWSD)
SECTION C: Administrative Experience
Administrative Duties:
100-400 Level Biochemistry students, 2010/2011-2013/2014 Academic Sessions.
COURSE ADVISER
100-400 Level Physics / Geophysics students, 2015/2016-2018/2019 Academic Sessions.
COURSE ADVISER
100-600 Level Part Time Physics students, 2017/2018 – 2018/2019 Academic Sessions.
COURSE ADVISER
Member, Departmental Seminar/Project Committee. 2016/2017 – 2018/2019
Academic Sessions.
Member, Faculty Welfare Committee 2016/2017
Head of Physics/Geophysics Unit, 2020/2021-2021/2022
G.S.T 124 Coordinator till date
REFEREES:
1.Prof. Alile, O.M
Department of Physics,
University of Benin,
Benin-City, Edo State.
2.Prof. Omi Ujuambi
Department of Physics
Ambrose Alli University,
Ekpoma, Benin City, Edo State.
3.Pastor Olatunji Oseni
Resident Pastor, Winners Chapel,
Benin/Agbor Express Road,
Ikhueniro.
Benin City, Edo State.
Dr. (Mrs.) P.N. Okanigbuan