Dr. Joy Nwando Nwokoye

Position: Lecturer, Department of Chemistry
Institution: Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria
Research Interests: Polymer Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry

1.0 Personal Data

Surname:

Nwokoye

Other Names:

Joy Nwando

Place and Date of Birth:

Onitsha, December 25, 1978

Nationality:

Nigerian

State of Origin:

Anambra State

Local Government Area:

Awka South

Gender:

Female

Marital Status:

Married

Number of Children:

Seven – Olisaemeka, Chineze, Chukwuagoziem, Obiajulu, Kamdilichukwu, Omasichukwu, Somkenechukwu

Next of Kin:

Prof. Anthony O.C. Nwokoye
Department of Physics and Industrial Physics,
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka

Religion:

Christianity

2.0 Education

• Primary: Modebe Memorial Primary School, Onitsha (1985–1990)
• Secondary: Ado Girls Secondary School, Onitsha (1991–1996)
• Tertiary:
  • Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (1998–2004)
  • Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (2006–2008)
  • National Open University of Nigeria (2013–2014)

3.0 Academic Qualifications

• First School Leaving Certificate – 1990
• Senior School Certificate – 1996
• General Certificate of Education – 1998
• B.Tech in Chemical Technology – 2004
• M.Tech in Chemical Technology – 2008
• Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) – 2014
• PhD in Polymer Chemistry – In View

4.0 Membership of Professional Bodies

• Member, Solar Energy Society of Nigeria (MSESN 501-2008)
• Member, Chemical Society of Nigeria
• Member, Polymer Institute of Nigeria (PIN/M/0684)

5.0 Administrative / Work Experience

• Quality Control Analyst – SC Johnson Wax Nigeria Ltd., Lagos (Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme), 2002
• National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) – 2005–2006
• Lecturer – Federal College of Education (Technical), Umunze (2012–2019)
• Lecturer – Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (2019–Present)