Mrs Victoria Mfon Bassey (nee Nya) started her career as a staff in the then Hillcrest High School (now Lourdes Academy), Ekorinim, Calabar, Cross River State in 2010, just after serving her fatherland in the NYSC scheme where she worked with Government Secondary School, Kagarko, Kaduna State in 2009. She later joined the Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry, University of Calabar in 2013 as Assistant Lecturer. She was promoted to the rank of Lecturer II in 2016. Victoria Bassey obtained her B. Sc. degree in Chemistry from the University of Calabar in 2008 and later, an M.Sc. degree from University of Calabar in 2013. Since joining the University, she has been assisting to teach, mentor and research in the University. She has over ten publications in reputable local and international peer reviewed journals. She has attended many conferences, workshops, symposia and seminars where she made presentations and contributions. Mrs Victoria Mfon Bassey is a recipient of the Cross River State Undergraduate Scholarship award in 2007. She is presently a beneficiary of the PTDF LSS award for her Ph.D research. She is a member of many professional bodies including the Chemical Society of Nigeria and Organization for Women Scientists in Developing Countries. She has several scholarly publications to her name and has attended and presented papers in the UNICAL-FPS 2019 maiden Conference. She is happily married with children.