Towards promoting effectiveness in research and dealing with the brain drain problem — A focus on Nigeria
(2017)
Presentation / Conference
Adukwu, E. (2017, November). Towards promoting effectiveness in research and dealing with the brain drain problem — A focus on Nigeria
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Employability challenges & engaging ideas to improve employability for BAME graduates (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Adukwu, E. (2017, June). Employability challenges & engaging ideas to improve employability for BAME graduates. Presented at Black, Asian and Minority Ethnicity Conference, Bristol Business School, UWE Bristol
The antimicrobial activity of various essential oils against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Elcocks, E., Spencer-Phillips, P., & Adukwu, E. (2017, April). The antimicrobial activity of various essential oils against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. Poster presented at SfAM Early Career Scientists Research Symposium 2017, London, UKAims The aim of this study is to assess the in vitro antimicrobial activity of several essential oils against Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria. Methods and results Disc diffusion, microdilution, and disc volatilisation assays, are me... Read More about The antimicrobial activity of various essential oils against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria.
An evaluation of faecal transport swabs using the swab elution method in accordance with approved standard CLSI M40-A2 (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Elcocks, E., Spencer-Phillips, P., & Adukwu, E. (2017, April). An evaluation of faecal transport swabs using the swab elution method in accordance with approved standard CLSI M40-A2. Poster presented at Scientific Spring Meeting KNVM & NVMM 2017, Papendal, NetherlandsIntroduction Efficient absorption, transportation and release of specimens from faecal transport swabs are characteristics that commercial swabs must possess to be compliant with the M40-A2 criteria. The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare... Read More about An evaluation of faecal transport swabs using the swab elution method in accordance with approved standard CLSI M40-A2.
Approaches to engaging & improving employability in the Department of Applied Science (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Adukwu, E. (2017, February). Approaches to engaging & improving employability in the Department of Applied Science. Presented at UWE Learning 2017 Best Practice Event, Exhibition & Conference Centre, UWE Bristol
Microbiology careers workshop - Where can your degree in microbiology take you? A career session for early career microbiologists (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Adukwu, E. (2016, September). Microbiology careers workshop - Where can your degree in microbiology take you? A career session for early career microbiologists. Presented at 39th Nigerian Society for Microbiology Scientific Conference and Annual General Meeting, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nigeria
Developing antimicrobial research capacity in Nigeria - Challenges and opportunities (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Adukwu, E. (2016, September). Developing antimicrobial research capacity in Nigeria - Challenges and opportunities. Presented at 39th Nigerian Society for Microbiology Scientific Conference and Annual General Meeting, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nigeria
Using the new CLSI M40-A2 Standard Coupled with Molecular Criteria to assess the performance of Sigma Transwab ® with Liquid Amies medium (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Gizzie, N., & Adukwu, E. (2016, January). Using the new CLSI M40-A2 Standard Coupled with Molecular Criteria to assess the performance of Sigma Transwab ® with Liquid Amies medium. Poster presented at Centre for Research in Biosciences (CRIB) Conference, UWE BristolAbstract: Background: Sigma-Transwab® is a liquid medium format transport swab designed for use on automated processing platforms. The PurFlock® swab is intended to improve absorption and release of the specimen. In 2014 the revised standard CLSI M40... Read More about Using the new CLSI M40-A2 Standard Coupled with Molecular Criteria to assess the performance of Sigma Transwab ® with Liquid Amies medium.
Evaluation of the device Sigma Transwab® with special drawing pad foam polyurethane for collection and handling of samples using the swab elution and roll plate based on the new CLSI M40-A2 guidelines (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Adukwu, E., & Gizzie, N. (2015, October). Evaluation of the device Sigma Transwab® with special drawing pad foam polyurethane for collection and handling of samples using the swab elution and roll plate based on the new CLSI M40-A2 guidelines. Poster presented at XLIV Congresso Nazionale AMCLI, Rimini, ItalyP167 Technology Assessment VALUTAZIONE DEI DISPOSITIVI SIGMA TRANSWAB® DI RACCOLTA E TRASPORTO CAMPIONI CON SPECIALE TAMPONE DI PRELIEVO IN SCHIUMA POLIURETANO E TERRENO LIQUIDO UTILIZZANDO METODICA DI ELUIZIONE E ROLL PLATE SECONDO LINEE GUIDA CLS... Read More about Evaluation of the device Sigma Transwab® with special drawing pad foam polyurethane for collection and handling of samples using the swab elution and roll plate based on the new CLSI M40-A2 guidelines.
Recovery of genomic DNA and isolation of 16S ribosomal DNA from Sigma Transwab® system with viability acceptance in accordance with CLSI M40-A2 standard (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Gizzie, N., & Adukwu, E. (2015, October). Recovery of genomic DNA and isolation of 16S ribosomal DNA from Sigma Transwab® system with viability acceptance in accordance with CLSI M40-A2 standard. Poster presented at European meeting on molecular diagnostics, 2015, Netherlands