About the Candidate
UWAEME, Onyebuchi Remy
Home Address: Nmecha Compound, Behind Obama Filling Station, Rumudike, Alakahia, Rivers State.
Telephone Number: +234 (0) 8062377206 E-mail: [email protected] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/onyebuchi-uwaeme-ph-d-mnsa-mpssn-66819ba5/
ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Onyebuchi-Uwaeme
PERSONAL PROFILE
Onyebuchi Remy Uwaeme, a seasoned lecturer with a Ph.D. in Statistics and a focus on Probability Distribution Theory, has built an impressive academic career distinguished by extensive research, teaching, and publications. Currently at Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University, he excels in instructing a wide spectrum of statistical and mathematical disciplines, including Biostatistics, Time Series Analysis and Operations Research. With a strong dedication to helping students apply statistical models to real-world challenges, he integrates advanced analytical tools like SPSS, MATLAB, R, and Python into his teaching. In addition to his instructional duties, Onyebuchi is an active researcher, contributing to prestigious journals and presenting at global conferences. His dedication to academic achievement and student success is further demonstrated through his leadership in academic teams and his role in developing curricula, making him a highly committed educator and mentor.
EDUCATION
University of Port Harcourt 2018 – 2024
(Ph.D.) Statistics with specialisation in Probability Distribution theory
University of Port Harcourt 2015 – 2018
(MSc.) Statistics with specialisation in Operations Research
University of Port Harcourt 2008 – 2012
(B.Sc.) Statistics
Federal Government College, Okigwe, Imo State. 2000 – 2006
NECO (SSCE) Certificate
IfeanyiChukwu International Nur./Pri./Sec School, Abia State. 1993 – 1999
First (Primary) School Leaving Certificate (FSLC)
TEACHING/WORK EXPERIENCE
Organization: Department of Statistics, Faculty of Science, Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University, Ideato, Imo State.
Role: Lecturer II
Period: June 2023 – Till Date
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Teaching of various areas Statistics and Mathematics Courses to different departments in the university.
- Writing of research papers and publication of articles in areas of Distribution theory, Time series, Operations research, Regression, etc.
- Analysis of both qualitative and quantitative data in Statistics and other related fields using various forms of statistical software.
- Member, Results Development Team of the university under the supervision of the deputy vice chancellor.
Organization: Catholic Institute of West Africa, Port Harcourt, River State
Role: Part-time Lecturer
Period: April 2021 – Till Date
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Teaches Introduction to Statistics for Communication Studies students.
- Organization of lecture notes for teaching and development of examination questions of the already-stated subject areas.
- Teaches the use of Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) software in research.
Organization: School of Basic Studies, University of Port Harcourt.
Role: Mathematics Instructor
Period: December 2018 – Till Date
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Instruction of various areas of Junior and Senior Secondary School Mathematics to pre-degree students such as Algebra, Fractions and Approximation, Calculus, etc.
- Organization of lecture notes for teaching and development of examination questions of the already-stated subject areas.
- Cultivation of critical thinking skills and problem-solving skills in students through experiments and class discussions.
- Construction of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) and Answers in Mathematics towards assessments of pre-degree students.
Organization: Queen Esther Intl Model School, Aba, Abia State.
Role: Subject Teacher
Period: September 2014 – March 2015
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Taught academic scientific concepts, clearly explaining modern uses and implications to make curriculum relevant to everyday life.
- Differentiated lessons when necessary to give all students access to curriculum regardless of disability, English proficiency or instructional level.
- Identified student strengths and weaknesses, providing constructive feedback to improve results.
- Assessed student performance, behaviour and class engagement.
Organization: Alapako-oni Community High School, Alapako, Ogun State
Role: Subject Teacher (Computer Studies and Geography)
Period: March 2013 – March 2014
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Taught academic scientific concepts, clearly explaining modern uses and implications to make curriculum relevant to everyday life.
- Differentiated lessons when necessary to give all students access to curriculum regardless of disability, English proficiency or instructional level.
- Identified student strengths and weaknesses, providing constructive feedback to improve results.
- Assessed student performance, behaviour and class engagement.
Organization: Madonna Intl Model School, Aba, Abia State.
Role: Subject Teacher (Mathematics and Geography)
Period: September 2006 – October 2008
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Taught academic scientific concepts, clearly explaining modern uses and implications to make curriculum relevant to everyday life.
- Differentiated lessons when necessary to give all students access to curriculum regardless of disability, English proficiency or instructional level.
- Identified student strengths and weaknesses, providing constructive feedback to improve results.
- Assessed student performance, behaviour and class engagement.
PUBLICATIONS:
- Izah, S. C., Stanley, H., Richard, G., Sawyer, W., Uwaeme, O. R., & Sylva, L. (2024). Source and health risks of Elements Trace Metals in Clarias batrachus and Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus from surface waters in Bayelsa State, Nigeria: A probabilistic model. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 8, 1419143. DOI: doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2024.1419143.
- Izah, S. C., Stanley, H. O., Richard, G., Sawyer, W. E., & Uwaeme, O. R. (2024). Environmental health risks of trace elements in sediment using multivariate approaches and contamination indices. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 21(13), 1-26. DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s13762-024-05974-1.
- Akpan, N. P., & O. R. (2024). On the Statistical Properties of the Remkan Distribution. Earthline Journal of Mathematical Sciences, 14(2), 333-347. DOI: 10.34198/ejms.14224.333347.
- O. R., & Akpan, N. P. (2024). The Remkan Distribution and Its Mathematical Properties. Asian Journal of Probability and Statistics, 26(1), 13-24. DOI: 10.9734/AJPAS/2024/v26i1577.
- Izah, S. C., Richard, G., Stanley, H. O., Sawyer, W. E., Ogwu, M. C., & Uwaeme, O. R. (2023). Integrating the One Health Approach and Statistical Analysis for Sustainable Aquatic Ecosystem Management and Trace Metal Contamination Mitigation. ES Food & Agroforestry, 14(1), 1-32. DOI: 10.30919/esfaf1012.
- Izah, S. C., Richard, G., Stanley, H. O., Sawyer, W. E., Ogwu, M. C., & Uwaeme, O. R. (2023). Prospects and application of multivariate and reliability analyses to one health risk assessments of toxic elements. Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences, 1-8. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13530-023-00199-0.
- O. R., Akpan, N. P., & Orumie, U. C. (2023). The Copoun Distribution and Its Mathematical Properties. Asian Journal of Probability and Statistics, 24(1), 37-44. DOI: 10.9734/AJPAS/2023/v24i1516
- Akpan, N. P., & Uwaeme, O. R. (2023). The Cubic Rank Transmuted Inverse Exponential Distribution. Asian Journal of Mathematics and Computer Research, 30(2), 17-25. DOI: 10.56557/ajomcor/2023/v30i28262.
- Archibong, M. E., & Uwaeme, O. R. (2023). A New Dagum-Cauchy{Exponential} Distribution. Asian Journal of Probability and Statistics, 23(3), 51-61. DOI: 10.9734/AJPAS/2023/v23i3507.
- O. R., & Akpan, N. P., (2020). The Zubair-dagum Distribution. Asian Journal of Probability and Statistics, 10(3), 25–35. DOI: 10.9734/AJPAS/2020/v10i330248.
- Uduma, A. E. & Uwaeme, O. R. (2019). On the Impact of Outliers in Time Series Analysis (A Case Study of NPA Generated Revenue). International Journal of Scientific Research in Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, 6(5), 71-78.
- Okereke, E.W., & O. R. (2018). Exponentiated Akash Distribution and Its Application. Journal of Nigeria Statistical Association, 30, 1–13.
- O. R., Akpan, N. P., & Orumie, U. C. (2018). An Extended Pranav Distribution. Asian Journal of Probability and Statistics, 2(4), 1–15. DOI: 10.9734/AJPAS/2018/46556.
- Okereke, E.W., & O. R. (2018). Markov Switching Vector Autoregressive Modelling of the Nigerian Stock Price and Oil Price Series. Quantitative Economic Research, 1(2), 95–107.
- Akpan, N. P., & Uwaeme, O. R. (2018). Optimal solutions to a stochastic knapsack problem with contagious distributional capacity. Research Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, 6(5), 1-10.
- Akpan, N. P., & Uwaeme, O. R. (2018). On the Characteristics of the optimal solutions to a stochastic knapsack problem with contagious distributional capacity. International Journal of Statistics and Economics, 19(4), 92-108.
- Okereke, O., E., & Uwaeme, O. R. (2017). Comparing Naira to Dollar Exchange Rate Forecasting Models. Journal of Applied Probability and Statistics, 12(2), 51-64.
- Okereke, E.W., Uwaeme, O. R., & Onyeukwu, J. O. (2017). A Second-Order Double Log Model and Its Application. Journal of National Association of Mathematical Physics, 43, 265 – 272.
- Akpan, N., P., & Uwaeme, O., R. (2016). An Application of Metric Method of Solving Travelling Salesman Routing Problem to Table Water Company. IOSR Journal of Mathematics, 12(4), 115-123.
CONFERENCES:
- 5th Annual International Conference of the Institute of Operational Research & Management Science of Nigeria, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, Rivers State from 3th-6th September, 2024. I was in charge of the sub scientific committee of the LOC for the conference.
- 1st International Conference on Statistical Theory, Methods and Applications (ICSTMA) by University of Nigeria Nsukka Statistics Conference held virtually on 27th and 28th April 2023.
- 42nd Annual National Conference of the Nigerian Statistical Association, held at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State from 5th-7th September, 2018.
- 2nd International Conference of the Professional Statisticians Society of Nigeria (Formerly NSS), held at the University of Calabar, 10th-12th April, 2018
- 1ST International and 41st Annual Statistical Conference of the Nigerian Statistical Association, held at the University of Lagos, 6th – 8th September, 2017.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATION:
- Okereke E. W. & Uwaeme O. R. (2024). Emrem Distribution and Its Mathematical Application. Paper Presented at 5th Annual International Conference of the Institute of Operational Research & Management Science of Nigeria, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, Rivers State from 3th-6th September, 2024.
- Akpan, N. P., & Uwaeme, O. R. (2023). The Cubic Rank Transmuted Inverse Exponential Distribution. Paper Presented at 1st International Conference on Statistical Theory, Methods and Applications (ICSTMA) by University of Nigeria Nsukka Statistics Conference held virtually on 27thand 28th April 2023.
- Okereke E. W. & Uwaeme O. R. (2018). Exponentiated Akash Distribution and Its Application. Paper Presented at 42nd Annual National Conference of the Nigerian Statistical Association, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State from 5th-7th September, 2018.
- Okereke E. W. & Uwaeme O. R. (2018). Markov Switching Vector Autoregressive Modelling of the Nigerian Stock Price and Oil Price Series. Paper presented at 2nd International Conference of the Professional Statisticians Society of Nigeria (Formerly NSS), University of Calaber, 10th-12th April, 2018.
- Okereke E. W. & Uwaeme O. R. (2018). Transmuted Akash Distribution. Paper presented at 2nd International Conference of the Professional Statisticians Society of Nigeria (Formerly NSS), University of Calaber, 10th-12th April, 2018.
- Akpan, N., P., & Uwaeme O. R. (2017). On the characteristics of the optimal solutions to a stochastic knapsack problem with contagious distribution. Paper presented at 1ST International and 41st Annual Statistical Conference of the Nigerian Statistical Association, University of Lagos, 6th – 8th September, 2017.
WORKSHOP/WEBINAR ATTENDED:
- Editage webinar on The How Of Doing Research: Writing Introduction & Method Section Of A Manuscript conducted by Dr Raffaella Gozzelino on the 14th of December 2023.
- 30th NSA-PG: Membership Continuous Professional Education Workshopheld at Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Imo State, 27th -30th May, 2019
MEMBERSHIP
Member: Institute of Operational Research & Management Science of Nigeria (IORMS) 2024
Member; Statistics without Borders (SWB) 2023
Professional Statisticians Society of Nigeria (PSSN formerly NSS) 2018
Member: Chartered Institute of Statisticians of Nigerian (CISON Formerly NSA) 2017
REVIEWER FOR THE FOLLOWING JOURNALS:
- Statistics in Transition New Series
- Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology
- Asian Research Journal of Arts and Social Sciences
- Asian Journal of Probability and Statistics
CERTIFICATIONS:
- Data Analytics Essential (CISCO ACADEMY)
- Introduction to Data Analytics (IBM)
- Accenture North America Data Analytics and Visualization Job Simulation on Forage – January 2024
* Completed a simulation focused on advising a hypothetical social media
client as a Data Analyst at Accenture
* Cleaned, modelled and analysed 7 datasets to uncover insights into content
trends to inform strategic decisions
* Prepared a PowerPoint deck and video presentation to communicate key
insights for the client and internal stakeholders
COMPETENCIES/SKILLS:
- Research and academic writing.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to formulate research plan for statistical data analysis.
- Technology integration of AI tools.
- Expertise in Microsoft Office such as MS Word, MS Excel.
- Proficiency in data analytical tools such as Minitab, SPSS, STATA, TORA, E-Views, R, MATLAB, Design Expert, Tableau, SQL, Power BI, Python.
REFERENCES:
Dr. Akpan N. P.
Lecturer, Mathematics and Statistics Department,
University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
Tel: 08038684296
Dr. Okereke E. W.
Lecturer, Statistics Department,
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State.
Tel: 08168711525.
Prof. Stanley H. O.
Lecturer, Microbiology Department,
University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
Tel: 08035431710
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