NAME: ISHIWU CHARLES N. POSITION Senior Lecturer DATE OF BIRTH: 03- 01- 68 PLACE OF BIRTH: NSUKKA NATIONALITY: NIGERIA STATE OF ORIGIN: ENUGU LOCAL GOVRENT AREA NSUKKA PERMANENT HOME ADDRESS: No. 63 ENUGU ROAD NSUKKA, POSTAL ADDRESS: DEPT. OF FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA PHONE: 08037432331 Email: nwaejaka@yahoo.com MARITAL STATUS: MARRIED NAME OF SPOUSE: MRS. ISHIWU, OBAINUJU FLORENCE ADDRESS OF SPOUSE: No. 63 ENUGU ROAD NSUKKA NUMBER OF CHILDREN (FOUR): (1) NNEAMAKA (14years), (2) OGOCHUKWU (12years), (3) OLISADALU (9 years) (4) DABERECHUKWU (7 years) NEXT OF KIN: CONTACT ADDRESS: MRS. ISHIWU OBIANUJU FLORENCE 63 Enugu Road Nsukka INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED WITH DATES 1. UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA (2008) 2. UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA (1995) 3. UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA (1990) 4. (1985) ST. THERESA’S COLLEGE NSUKKA CERTIFICATES OBTAINED WITH DATES 1. Ph. D. FOOD PROCESSING (2008) 2. M. Sc. FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (1995) 3. B. Sc. FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (1990) 4. WASC (1985) MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS 1. Member Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST) 2. Member Nutrition Society of Nigeria (NSN) PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT 1. Lecturer Dept. of Food Technology Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu April, 1996 – June, 2012 (Chief lecturer) 2. Part-time lecturer: Dept. of Food Science and Technology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka 1997 – 2005 JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS 1. CN. Ishiwu (2004) Effect of Sprouting On Available Lysine Content Of Cowpea Legume and the Performance of the Flour In “Moi-Moi” Production, Nigerian Food Journal, Vol. 22: 7-9 http://www.ajol.info/index.php/nifoj/article/view/33560 2. CN. Ishiwu and Onyeji, A.C (2004) Properties of Instant Gruel Based on Blend of Maize (Zee mays L.) Starch, African Yam Bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa) Flour and Soybean (Glycine max) Flour, Nigerian Journal of Nutritional Science, Vol. 25(1): 16-19. 3. CN. Ishiwu and Iwouno, J.O. (2005). Effect of Some Selected Preservatives on Vitamin C content and shelf life of pineapple (Ananas commosus) Drink, Journal of Science, Engineering and Technology (JSET) Vol. 12 (1): 6043-6050. 4. CN. Ishiwu, C.N. (2005). Spoilage Pattern of Traditionally Smoked Fish, Nigeria Journal of Applied Sciences, 8 (2): 4768-4774. 5. CN. Ishiwu, C.N. (2005) Qualities of Cookies Produced by Partial Replacement of Wheat with Plantain (Musa paradisca) Flour, Nigerian Journal of Nutritional Sciences Vol. 26 (2): 23-25. 6. Iwouno, J.O. and CN. Ishiwu (2006). Prevalence of Ethyl Carbamate (Urethane) In Larger Beer, World Journal of Biotechnology, Vol. 7: 100-103 7. CN. Ishiwu; Iwouno, J.O., Okoh, E.E (2006) Ascorbic acid as Dough Conditioner. Nigerian Food Journal, Vol. 24. (1) 1-6 8. CN. Ishiwu and Iwouno, J.O. (2006). Physico-Chemical and Sensory Properties of Vinegar Produced from Pineapple Peels, Nigerian Food Journal, 24 (1): 127-130. 9. Ogbo, A.I. and CN. Ishiwu (2008) Available vitamin C content of pasteurized Orange (Citrus sinensis) Juice, Nigerian Journal of Nutritional Sciences, Vol. 29 No.1: 20 -32 10. Uchegbu, N.N and CN. Ishiwu (2012) Effect of Particle Size and Relative Humidity on Water Activity and Moisture Content of Stored Soy Flour. Journal of Environmental Management and Safety, Vol. 3, (6):70-77 www.cepajournal.com 11. Obiegbuna, J.E, Akubor, P.I, CN. Ishiwu and Ndife, J. (2013) Effect of Substituting Sugar with Date Palm Pulp Meal on the Physicochemical, Organoleptic and Storage Properties of Bread, African Journal of Food Science, Vol. 7 (6): 113-119, www.academicjournal.org/AJFS 2 12. Akubor, P.I and CN. Ishiwu (2013). Chemical Composition, Physical and Sensory Properties of Cakes Supplemented with Plantain Peel Flour, International Journal of Agricultural Policy and Research, Vol. 1.(4):089092. http://www.journalissues.org/journals home. php?id=1 13. JE. Obiegbuna, Akubor, PI, CN.Ishiwu and Ndife, J (2013) Physicochemical and Sensory Properties of Boiled Prosopis africana Seed Endosperm Macerated in Various Ethanol-water Mixtures, Advance Journal of Food Science and Technology 5(9): 1204-1208, ISSN: 2042-4868; e-ISSN: 2042-4876 © Maxwell Scientific Organization, 2013 14. CN. Ishiwu; Obiegbuna, J.E and Aniagolu, N.M (2013) Evaluation of Chemical Properties of Mistletoe Leaves from Three Different Trees (Avocado, African Oil bean and Kola) Nigerian Food Journal, Vol. 31(2):1-7 www.ajol/info/journals/nijbj 15. JE. Obiegbuna, PI. Akubor, CN.Ishiwu and J Ndife (2013) Chemical Composition and Effect of Processing and Flour Particle size on Physico-chemical and Organoleptic Properties of Cocoyam (Colocasia esculentavar. Esculenta) Flour, Nigerian Food Journal, Vol.31 (2):113-122 www.ajol/info/journals/nijbj 16. Eze-Steven, PE; CN. Ishiwu; Udedi, SC and B. O. Ogeneh (2013) Evaluation of antioxidant potential of Monodorora myristica (African Nutmeg) International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences ISSN: 2319-7706 Volume 2 Number 11 (2013) pp. 373-383 http://www.ijcmas.com 17. CN. Ishiwu, Umenwanne, CP, Obiegbuan, JE and Uchegbu, NN (2014) Invitro Assessment of Antibacterial Effects of Extracts of Ocmum gratissimum and Carica papaya Leaves, International Journal of Applied Science and Technology Vol. 4 No 1: 171-177 http://www.ijastnet.com 18. Obiegbuna James E., Morah Grace N., CN. Ishiwu (2014). Comparison of Yields and Physicochemical Properties of Lime Juice with Acetic Acid and Calcium Chloride Coagulated Soybean Curds, Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences. Vol. 2, No. 3, pp.5862.doi: 10.11648/j.jfns.20140203.12 19. CN. Ishiwu , Nkwo VO, Iwouno JO, Obiegbuna JE and Uchegbu NN (2014) Optimization of taste and texture of biscuit produced from blend of plantain, sweet potato and malted sorghum flour, African Journal of Food Science, Vol. 8 (5): 233- 238. DOI: 10. 5897/AJFS2013.1112 http://www.academicjournals.org/AJFS 20. CN. Ishiwu, Iwouno JO, Obiegbuna JE, Ezike TC (2004) Effect of Thermal Processing on Lycopene, Beta-Carotene and Vitamin C Content of Tomato [Var.UC82B] Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences, Vol. 2, No 3: 87-92. DOI:10.11648/j.jfns.2014203.17 21. JE. Obiegbuna, CN. Ishiwu, PI. Akubor, and EC Igwe (2014). Effect of Processing and Storage Relative Humidity on Selected Functional Properties of Cocoyam (Colocasia esculenta) Corm Flour, Food Science and Quality Management, ISSN 2224-6088 ISSN2225-0557 (online) www.iiste.org vol. 28: 19-28 3 22. CN. Ishiwu, Obiegbuna, JE and Iwouno, JO (2014). Effect of Inlet-Air Temperature on Physico-chemical and Sensory Properties of Spray-dried Soy milk, African Journal of Food Agriculture Nutrition and Development (AJFAND) Volume 14 No 6: 22392253 23. CN. Ishiwu, Obiegbuna, JE and Igwe, EC. (2015), Effect of Process Variables on Some Physical Properties and Hydrogen Cyanide Content of Dried Cassava Slices (“Abacha”), Journal of Food Processing Technology, Vol. 6. Issue 8. 1000471. http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2157-7110.1000471 24. CN. Ishiwu, Anih, JC and Victor-Aduloju, AT. (2015). Effect of Period of Fermentation on Nutrients of Castor Oil Seed (Ricinus comunis) Direct Research Journal of Agriculture and Food Science (DRJAFS) Vol.3, (10),pp.178-183. http://directresearchpublisher.org/journal/drjafs Publications in Book of Conference proceedings 25. Ishiwu, CN. and Obikili, M.O. (1999). Evaluation of Cissus Populnea Gum Performance for Ice Cream Production In the Proceedings of the 23rd Annaul NIFST Conferene: 100102 26. Ishiwu, CN. and Obiagwu, C.C. (1999). Effect of Trona on the Physico-Chemical Properties of Soybean Milk In the Proceedings of the 23rd Annual NIFST Conference: 204-206 27. 28. Ishiwu, CN. and Amalu, I.P. (2000). Influence of Packaging Materials on Vitamin C and Colour of Stored In the Proceedings of the 24th Annual NIFST Conference 108- 109 orange Juice Ishiwu, CN. (2001). Stabilizing Effect of Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum and Ipomea batata) Starches in Salad Cream. In the Proceedings of the 25th Annual NIFST Conference: 232-233 29. Ishiwu, CN. and Oluka S.I. (2004) Development and Performance Evaluation of a Juice Extractor. In the Proceedings of the 5th International Conference and 26th Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian Institution of Agricultural Engineers: Vol. 26:391-396 30. Iwouno, J.O. and Ishiwu, CN. (2005). Effect of Modification of pH of Cashew Must on the Quality of Cashew Wine In the Proceedings of 29th Annual NIFST Conference: 71-71 31. Ishiwu, CN. and Okocha, K.S. (2006). Effect of Sulphate Salts on the Proximate Composition, pH and Solubility of Soybean Curd. In the proceedings of Annual NFIST Conference 2006: P. 151-152 33. Iwouno, J.O. and Ishiwu, CN. (2007) Sensory Evaluation of Paw-Paw (Carica papaya) wine clarified with Different filter Aids. In the proceeding of the Annual Conference of the Nigeria Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST) 8:18-19 4 TEXT BOOKS 32. F. O and Ishiwu, C.N. (1999). Experimental Procedure for Food and Water Analysis Amazing Grace Publishing Company, Enugu ISBN 978-34820-5-X 33. Ishiwu, C.N. and Iwouno, J.O (2006). Chemistry and Technology of Oil and Fat. Sunicraft Publishers Enugu ISBN: 978-170-3767-1 WORKSHOPS ATTENDED 1. Renewable Energy for Sustainable Development in Africa Organized by National Centre for Energy Research and Development University of Nigeria, Nsukka. July 29-August 1, 2007. 2. Simulation, Modeling and Computer Applications in R&D. Organized by Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology, 2nd-5th July, 2008. 3. Training Workshop on Proposal Writing, Grant Sourcing and Intellectual Property, held at International Scholarlar’s Resource Centre, Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta, 5-7August, 2014 4. Training in Agricultural Value Chain Financing for Microfinance Institutions, organized by Association of Non Bank Microfinance Institution of Nigeria, Facilitated by farmerto-farmer for Agricultural Education and Training (F2F for AET)/Nigeria, 9-11 February, 2015 ADMINISTRATIVE LEADERSHIP 1. Head of Department of Food Technology, IMT, Enugu: January –June 2012 2. Head of Department of Biological Sciences and Acting Dean Faculty of Natural Sciences, Tansian University, Umunya: 2009-2010 3. Coordinator - Faculty of Agriculture Postgraduate Programme NAU (2014-2015) 4. Sub-Dean Faculty of Agriculture NAU: 2015-Date 5. Academic adviser: 400 level Food Science and Technology (2011 set) 6. Chairman Faculty of Agriculture Research Committee 7. Chairman, Planning Committee of First Agric week/Exhibition of the Faculty of Agriculture NAU (2015) 5 ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP Editorship or Member of Editorial Board of Academic Journals/Technical Reports 1. Associate Editor of Journal of Environmental Management and Safety (JEMS). Website: www.cepajournal.com since 2013 2. Consulting Editor of IMT International Journal of Management and Technology (JMT) which was first published in 2013 3. Issues on Sustainable Agriculture A Publication of the Faculty of Agriculture, NAU; Edited By: Nwuba, LA; Nnabude, PC and Ishiwu, CN External Examinership 1. External Examiner for Department of Food Science and Technology of Federal Polytechnic Idah: 2009/2010, 2010/2011 and 2011/2012 2. External Examiner for Department of Food Science and Technology of Our Saviour Institute of Science, Agriculture and Technology, Enugu: 2011/2012 Member of Accreditation Visitation Panel 1. NBTE Resource Person for Accreditation of Federal Polytechnic Idah: 19-22nd June, 2006 2. NBTE Resource Person for Accreditation of Federal Polytechnic Oko: 10-13th July, 2006 3. NBTE Resource Person for Accreditation of Auchi Polytechnic Auchi: 4-8th February, 2008 4. NBTE Resource Person for Accreditation of Kaduna Polytechnic Kaduna: 7-11th July, 2008 5. NBTE Resource Person for Accreditation of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta: 2124th July, 2008 6. NBTE Resource Person for Accreditation of Federal Polytechnic Kaura- Namoda: 6-10th July, 2009 7. NBTE Resource Person for Accreditation of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta: 3rd-7th August, 2010 8. NBTE Resource Person for Accreditation of Federal Polytechnic, Nekede-Owerri: 1014th December, 2014 SERVICE TO THE SOCIETY 1. Service Provider for Enugu State FADAMA 111 Project in 2013 for Oba FCA and Amube FCA 6