BRIEF CURRICULUM VITAE

BRIEF CURRICULUM VITAE

•  NAME: Professor Victor Owunari Tobin Omuaru (B.Sc., Ph.D., MCSN C. Chem)

2 STATUS: (i) Professor of Organic chemistry (Synthesis of Organic Compound).

(ii) Deputy Vice Chancellor (Rivers state University of Science and Technology, Port Harcourt ).

•  QUALIFICTIONS:

(i) B.Sc. (Hons) Chemistry ( IBADAN )., Ph.D., Pharmaceutical Chemistry, School of Pharmacy , University of London ,

LONDON .

4. PUBLICATIONS: Twenty nine journal publication in Local and International Journals.

5. CONFERENCES/SEMINARS: Attended several local and overseas

Conferences, seminars and workshops.

6. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS: As Consultant Chemist on Environmental

Assessment and evaluation, he has several scientific

reports and was the Team Leader in most of them. These reports include:

•  Post impact Assessment (PIA) report on Tamogbene wetlands and rivers resulting from Foutorugbene oil spillage, from the Beniseide High Pressure delivery line rupture.

•  Post impact Assessment (PIA) report in the Beniseide High Pressure Valve Delivery line spillage at Foutorugbene

•  Post impact Assessment (PIA) report on Bukuma Flow station crude oil spillage.

•  Environmental impact Assessment (EIA) report of Caw Thorne Channel/Akaso integrated oil Development and Gas Utilization Project.

•  Environmental impact Assessment (EIA) report of alakiri Gas Wells Drilling and Field Development Plan (FDP).

•  Environmental impact Assessment (EIA) report Etelebou Field Development Plan (EIA)

•  Environmental impact Assessment (EIA) of Eket Sanitary Landfill Prefect.

•  Environmental impact Assessment (EIA) of Oredo Flow station Relocation Project.

•  Occupational health hazards in an oil field area of Rivers State , Nigeria , among fishermen. A field survey.

•  Occupational health and environmental control: Chemical toxicity and chemical cleaning.

•  Soil testing, fertilizer use and soil management: reclamation of eroded lands.

•  Data collection and analysis: Agricultural Development Projects in Port Harcourt , River State , Nigeria .

1. RESEARCH INTERESTS

•  Extraction, purification and structure determination of medicinal plants

•  Synthesis, and structure-activity studies of compounds isolated from medicinal plants.

•  Synthesis of organic compounds containing sulphur, nitrogen and phosphorus.

•  Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds.

•  Chemistry of natural products.

 

 

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