Email: clive-okonta@delsu.edu.ng
- Area of Specialization: Neurotoxicology, Antioxidant Biochemistry
- Department of Biochemistry
- I am an ambitious Bio-scientist with research experience in Antioxidant Biochemistry, Neurodegenerative diseases, and Colorectal Cancer. I hold a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biochemistry (DELSU) and a Master of Science Degree in Biochemistry from the University of Ibadan.
Over the years I have gathered skills in Drosophila Research (Drosophila handling, dissection, fluorescent microscopy, and Drosophila genetics) and Molecular Biology (including techniques in Bioinformatics, primer design, polymerase chain reaction, and western blotting).
I am also a member of the Movement Disorder Society (MDS), the Society of Toxicologists (SOT), the Autism Partnership Foundation (APF), and Biospherea.
My Publications- Clive I Okonta, Joel Okpoghono, Betty O George, Oviemo Joseph, Jude Obiejogo (2021) Antihyperlipidemic and Antioxidant Activity of Syzygium Aromaticum Extract in Rats Fed Cycas, Tropical Journal of Natural Product Research (TJNPR)
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Joel-Okpoghono-2/publication/352390815_Antihyperlipidemic_and_Antioxidant_Activity_of_Syzygium_aromaticum_Extract_in_Rats_Fed_Cycas_Diet/links/60c81ba5458515dcee8f1f95/Antihyperlipidemic-and-Antioxidant-Activity-of-Syzygium-aromaticum-Extract-in-Rats-Fed-Cycas-Diet.pdf Vol.5 Pages: 959-962
