Dr. Affiong Joseph Henry
MBBS (Sydney), FRACS (Paediatric Surgery)
Dr. Affiong Joseph Henry is an academic
staff in the Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry and
Wildlife Resources Management, University of Calabar. She joined the Department
of Animal Science, University of Calabar as a member of staff in 2005. She
holds a Ph.D qualification in the area of Animal Breeding and Genetics. Through
her studies on grasscutters (Thryonomys
swinderianus) she was able to establish weaning age of as early as two
weeks for this animal. Dr. A. J. Henry
has served in the Department as Assistant Examination Officer and substantive
Examination Officer. She is currently the Department’s Coordinator for the year
four practical programme under SIWES. She was appointed as Coordinating Manager
for the University’s Poultry and Livestock farm (2009 – 2010). In 2010 she
received the STEP-B grant for Innovators of Tomorrow.
She
has supervised students both at the undergraduate and post graduate levels. She
has a number of scholarly articles published in academic journals locally and
internationally and is also a Registered Animal Scientist (RAS) with the
Nigerian Institute of Animal Science.
She is currently carrying out research
with her students on phenotypic characterization and molecular analysis of leptin
gene in West African Dwarf goats in Cross River State. In addition to
Genomic analysis of indigenous and exotic
strains of Achatina fulica using
Variable Number Tandem Repeat (VNTR) sequences.
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- Departmant
- Animal Science
- Designation
- Senior Lecturer
- Education
- Google Scholar
- Reserach Gate
- DOI
- Represented individuals and their S-Corporation with respect to accounting malpractice and overbilling claims against a top 5 accounting firm.
- Represented an employment services and immigration company and its former officers and employees in civil actions alleging fraud and breach of contract.
- Represented an employment services and immigration company in a civil forfeiture action resulting in the return of over $500,000 in funds seized by the government.
- Represented an employment services and immigration company in a civil forfeiture action resulting in the return of over $500,000 in funds seized by the government.
- Represented an employment services and immigration company in a civil forfeiture action resulting in the return of over $500,000 in funds seized by the government.
- Represented a government contractor in a theft of trade secrets action.
- Represented individuals and their S-Corporation with respect to accounting malpractice and overbilling claims against a top 5 accounting firm.
- Represented an employment services and immigration company and its former officers and employees in civil actions alleging fraud and breach of contract.
About Me:
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Status:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
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