Dr. (Mrs.) Iwanegbe Izuwa

Department: Food Technology

Designation: HOD, Chief Lecturer

Office: @ the School of Applied Science & Technology, HOD’s Office, RM 1

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Tel: +2348033732463

Email: izuwaiwanegbe123@gmail.com

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About MeQualificationsProfessional MembershipExpertiseSelected Publications

A Chief Lecturer at Auchi Polytechnic and I have wide specific research areas of interest which include food processing, Nutrition and dietetics, functional foods, plant/animal processing, excellent knowledge on statistical analysis using different soft wares such as Genstat, SPSS, and Origin. Also, I have excellent knowledge on experimental designs, the use of Design expert 6.0.8 portable and the use of End-Note as international template for referencing. My organizational and communication skills as well as teaching methods have earned me great commendations over the years.

I hold a Doctorate degree in Animal science (Food science and Technology) and Master’s degree in Animal science (Food Science and Technology) both from University of Benin. First degree in Agriculture, B. Agric. with 2.1 (Hons) from Edo State University, Ekpoma.
A Member of Nigeria institute of Food Science and Technology.
Team Leader of research on anti-diabetic food product using unripe plantain, ginger and soybean (2019) with grant from TETFUND. Presented a paper on the treatment of diabetic condition in streptozotocin induced diabetic Wister rats using food blends in a scientific conference held at Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, 2019, sponsored by TETFUND. Developed complementary food for infant using grains, legume and vegetable (2020) sponsored by TETFUND. Team Leader of a research sponsored by TETFUND that developed Infant Complementary Food (2021).
Journal & Papers

I have published 32 International, National and Local journals. Presentation of research papers in both International, National and Local conferences. I am also a reviewer of international manuscript for publication. I have Chapter In Published Text Book, title; Monitoring the Effect of Processing, Storage Days and Storage Temperatures on Lipid Oxidation and Palatability of Processed Snail Meat Products. In book: Current Research in Agriculture and Food Science volume 4 Pp 99-111. Doi:10.9734/bpi/crafts/v4/2005E. E-book ISBN 978-93-90768-90-5. Also published text books (1)Processing and preservation of Animal Food Products ISBN:978-978-784-760-2 (2) Food Quality control (statistics 11) ISBN: 978-978-784-766-4