Edith Daniel-Nwosu OD
Lecturer I
Department of Optometry
Federal University of Technology Owerri
E-Mail: edithedfuto@gmail.com

Schools Attended /Qualifications with Dates: Federal Government Girls’ College, Yola, Adamawa State 1989 Abia State University, Uturu, Abia State 1998 Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Imo State 2015 Nigerian College of Optometrists Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Imo State TEACHING AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Lecturer II (Optometry and Ocular Health), Department of Optometry, Courses Taught Lecturer I (Optometry and Ocular Health), Department of Optometry, Courses Taught JOB EXPERIENCES: UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS MEMBERSHIP OF UNIVERSITY COMMITTEE HONOURS/AWARDS: PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP: CONFERENCES/SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS ATTENDED 40th Annual Conference/ Annual General Meeting of NOA, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. 13th -16th July 2016 39th Annual Conference/ Annual General Meeting of NOA, Abuja FCT. 16th – 18th July 2015 38th Annual Conference/ Annual General Meeting of NOA, Asaba, Delta State. 17th – 19th July 2014 37th Annual Conference/ Annual General Meeting of NOA, Umuahia, Abia State. 18th – 20th July 2013. 36th Annual Conference/ Annual General Meeting of NOA, Lagos State. 19h – 21st July 2012 35th Annual Conference/ Annual General Meeting of NOA, Abuja FCT. 14th – 16th July 2011 34th Annual Conference/ Annual General Meeting of NOA, Imo State. 24th – 26th June 2010 33rd Annual Conference/ Annual General Meeting of NOA, Abeokuta Ogun State. 2nd – 4th July 2009 32nd Annual Conference/ Annual General Meeting of NOA, Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State. 17th – 19th July 2008 1st International Congress/ Conference on Health Science and Technology, SOHT FUTO, Imo State. 1st – 4th August, 2016. 4th International Conference of the Centre for Women, Gender and Development Studies FUTO. 25th -28th May, 2015 (Sponsored). 8th Annual Conference/Scientific lectures of the Nigeria College of Optometrists, Owerri. 15th -16th May 2015. International Conference on Entrepreneurship Development, FUTO. 18th – 20th February, 2013. International Conference on the Goals of Arts, Social and Technology. 13th – 16th September, 2015. A 3-day workshop on Access and Utilization of Library E-Resources/Data Bases organized by Centre for Human Resources Development (CHRD) in conjunction with University Library, FUTO, 13th – 15th October, 2015. A 3-day workshop on Staff Training on Eduportal/Upload of Result organized by Information and Computer Technology (ICT) Unit FUTO, 20th -22nd July 2013. A 3- workshop on Teaching Methodology and e-learning organized by information and Computer Technology (ICT) Unit FUTO, 12th -14th July 2012. A 2-day workshop on International Medical Strategy held at the Senate Chambers FUTO, 1st- 2nd March 2012. A Seminar on Food Supplement/Alternative Medical by Cuso Konsult Ltd, Owerri held at Celestine Onwuliri International Conference Centre FUTO on Thursday 12th July, 2012. A Public Lecture on International Capital and Technical Management by Dr. William Siyanbola, DG National Centre for Technological Management, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife held at Celestine Onwuliri Conference Centre, FUTO 23rd July 2012. A Seminar on the Causes, Management and Prevention of Glaucoma among Young Adults in Development Countries by Edith Daniel-Nwosu to mark the World Glaucoma day, held at Owerri Girls Secondary School on 13th March 2014. Vice Chancellor’s Workshop on Achieving Excellence in strategic Grants Writing for Academics at SOPS Auditorium FUTO on Tuesday 2nd May, 2017. COMMUNITY SERVICE: PUBLISHED PAPERS IN REFERRED JOURNALS Daniel –Nwosu E., Lamina, A. and Nwakanmma, G.I. (2014) Association between Visual Acuity impairment and Academic Performance of Students, Journal of the Nigerian Optometric Association, 19(1): 39-42. Juddy A. U., Esenwah, E. C., Ikoro, N.C. Azuamah, Y.C., George G.O., Okorie, M.E., Daniel-Nwosu, E., and Nwakamma, G. (2014). Effect of Caffeinated coffee on Tear production. International Journal of Research, 1(9): 1264-1268. Esenwah, E. C, Ojogbane, G. E., Azuamah, Y.C., Ezinne, N., Ikoro, N.C. Daniel-Nwosu, E., Ahuama, O.C., and Kio, F. (2015). Common Pathogenic Organisms Found in External Eye Infections among Residents of Abuja, Nigeria. International Journal of Research, 2(3): 697-703. Ikoro, N.C., and Daniel-Nwosu, E., (2013). Magnification in Low Vision Practice-Benefits and Limitations. Blindness and Low Vision Journal, 2:10-12. CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS/ABSTRACTS Nnadozie, R.I.A., Chiegboka, N.A., Mgbemena, I.C., Ikoro, N.C., Ikebuasi, L.O., Daniel-Nwosu E.I., Nwankwo, U.O. and Okoro, C. I. (2016) Reviewing Molecular based Approach on Diagnosis of Some Parasitic and Ocular Infections, 1st International Congress/Conference on Health Science and Technology, Paper 08 Pp.18. Daniel-Nwosu, E.I., Ikebuasi, L.O, Nnadozie, R.I.A., Ozor, J.U. and Eberendu, G.I. (2016) Public Health Challenges of Ocular Parasites in the Tropical Region. 1st International Congress /Conference on Health Sciences and Technology, Paper 13; Pp.21. Esenwah, E.C., Azuamah, Y.C., Amadi, A.N., Ikoro, N.C., Daniel-Nwosu, E.I., Amadi C.O.A., and Nwoke, B.E.B. (2016) Prevalence of Ocular Injuries/Trauma and Foreign Bodies Among Auto Body Repairers in Imo State, Nigeria. 1st International Congress/Conference on Health Sciences and Technology, Paper 20, Pp.24.
SSCE (Senior Secondary School Certificate)
O.D. (Doctor of Optometry)
M.Sc (Master of Science in Environmental Health Biology)
FNCO (Fellow of the Nigerian College of Optometrists) In View
Ph.D (Doctor of Philosophy in Environment Health Biology) In View
Assistant Lecturer (Optometry and Ocular Health), Department of Optometry,
FUTO (Full Time)
FUTO (Full Time)
FUTO (Full Time)
Amuneke, C.L., Ikoro, N. C. and Daniel- Nwosu, E. (2012) Prevalence of near exophoria Among Teenage Students in Owerri Municipal Council, Imo State, Journal of Nigerian Optometric Association, 17 (1): 43-47.
Azuamah, Y.C., Ikoro, N.C., Esenwah, E.C., and Daniel-Nwosu, E.I., (2016). A Review of Ocular Manifestations of Diabetes Mellitus and Systemic Hypertension, 1st International Congress/Conference on Health Science and Technology, Paper 04, Pp.14.