Department of Radiography’s Postgraduate Thesis Defense

The department of Medical Radiography and Radiological Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Nnewi
Campus held its 2013/2014 final postgraduate thesis defense on 28th April, 2015 at the Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology seminar room.
 The examination panel comprised of Prof. K.K Agwu (postgraduate external examiner to the department), Prof. N.R Agbakoba (internal postgraduate examiner), Prof. I. M Ekejindu (Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology), and Dr. G.I Amilo (Representative of School of Postgraduate Studies). Also present were Dr. C.C Nzotta (Reader and postgraduate supervisor, Department of Radiography), Dr. A.C Ugwu (Head, Department of Radiography) and Dr. Martin Ifeanyichukwu (Department of Medical Laboratory Science and Faculty Representative, School of Postgraduate Studies).
All the dissertations defended were adjudged successful and the candidates are set to be conferred with their various certificates in the next convocation ceremony of the university. The graduating students and the details of their dissertations are:
1.    Okafor, Chioma H. (Reg. No.: 2010646006P)
Title of Dissertation: Sonographic Measurement of Thyroid Volume among Pregnant Women in Anambra State.
Qualification Obtained: M Sc. Medical Imaging
Supervisor: Dr. A.C Ugwu
2.    Nkubli, Bobuin Flavious (Reg. No.: 2011366013P)
Title of Dissertation: An Evaluation of the Compliance to Shielding Design Goals by Selected Radiodiagnostic Centres in Nnewi North Local Government Area, Anambra State.
Qualification Obtained: M Sc. Radiation and Environmental Protection and Dosimetry
Supervisor: Dr. C.C Nzotta
3.    Isani, Benji (Reg. No.: 2011366001F)
Title of Dissertation: Assessment of Dose Optimization in Conventional Radiography in Ekiti State, Nigeria.
Qualification Obtained: M Sc. Medical Physics
Supervisor: Dr. C.C Nzotta
4.    Okere, Thankgod Chima (Reg. No.: 2011366003P)
Title of Dissertation: Determination of Entrance Surface Dose (ESD) of Pelvic X-ray Investigations at Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Hospital, Kaduna.
Qualification Obtained: M Sc. Radiation and Environmental Protection and Dosimetry
Supervisor: Dr. C.C Nzotta
5.    Shem, Samuel Laushugno (Reg. No.: 2012646007P)
Title of Dissertation: Sonographic Assessment of Renal Sizes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Qualification Obtained: M Sc. Medical Imaging
Supervisor: Dr. A.C Ugwu