Dr. ThankGod C. OMURUKA
BRIEF PROFILE
Dr. ThankGod Chukwumeka Omuruka has a diverse educational background and expertise spanning through the disciplines of anatomy and Occupational health & Safety with many years of research and practice in the Oil and Gas industry.
He holds a BSc., MSc., and PhD degrees in Human Anatomy from the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, and another MSc. degree in Occupational Health and Safety from the same University.
Dr. Omuruka further augmented his academic credentials by obtaining the International General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health from the National Examination Board for Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) UK, Basic Life Support/Designated First Aid certificate from Nigerian Red Cross Society, and Associate Environmental Professional Certificate from the National Registry of Environmental Professional (NREP), USA amongst others.
He is committed to contributing to the body of knowledge through his evidence-based research and publications in both international and local journals, and in his book titled “Genetics of Fingerprints and Lip prints: Inheritance Patterns, Genetic Linkage, and Gender Influence” by Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany.
Dr. T.C Omuruka’s commitment to professional advancement and to staying abreast of current research trends is reflected in his active participation and membership of several professional bodies such as the Anatomical Society of Nigeria (ASN), Society of Experimental and Clinical Anatomist of Nigeria (SECAN), Institute of Safety Professional of Nigeria (ISPON), and National Registry of Environmental Professional, USA.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Forensic Anatomy/Anthropology & Biomedical Anthropology, Human Genetics & Molecular Biology, Neuroanatomy & Neurogenetics, and Occupational Health & Ergonomics.