BRIEF PROFILE OF PROF. NDAKO JAMES A.
Prof. James A. Ndako is a versatile, motivated and efficient Researcher, Academic and an administrator. He is a certified Medical Laboratory Scientist with a wide span research career in the field of Medical Laboratory Science with Majors in Medical Microbiology and Virology, his other area of expertise includes, Public Health Microbiology and Molecular diagnostics. Prof. Ndako, currently has over Seventy (70) publications in both local and international Journals, indexed with Pub-Med data base, Scopus Elsevier, Web of Science among several other Journal outlets.
He is a member of the Editorial board of Journal of (Technology transfer): Innovative solutions in Medicine, ACTA Scientific: AS Microbiology Journal and Biomedical Review: Journal of Basic & Applied medical Sciences (JBAMS), He is also an Editor with NILEST Journal of Science Technology & Management among others. He is also reviewer to several ISI Web of Science journals and numerous other National & International Journals evidenced on WoS Profile link. Prof. Ndako is an astute administrator and fellows of the Institute of Management Consultant (FIMC-Certified Management Consultant-ICMCI Global), Certified Management Specialist, London Graduate school.
He won the Asia's Science, Technology, and Research Awards-ASTRA March, 2023: Asia's Outstanding Researcher Award for excellence in research- the award-winning article is titled "Evaluation of diagnostic assay of patients with enteric fever by the box-plot distribution method", the grand event took place on the 1st of July 2023 at Grandeur Hall Breeze Residency. Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India. Similarly, as a mark of reward in furtherance of his impact in Biomedical Research, he was Nominated Full Membership in Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Honor Society, in April 2023.
Prof. Ndako, is a member of the following bodies; Nigerian Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria. (AMLSN), Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN), Nigerian Society for Microbiology. (NSM),Biotechnology Society of Nigeria. (BSN), Science Association of Nigeria (SAN), Society for Experimental Biology of Nigeria(SEBN), Nigerian Infectious Disease Society (NIDS), Bioethics Society of Nigeria (BESON), Association of University Academic Medical Laboratory Scientist, he is also a Fellows of the Institute of Management Consultant (FIMC) and inducted Fellows of the African Institute of Public Health Practitioners (AIPHP).
He was one-time Assistant Secretary and later Secretary-General, Association of Medical Laboratory Scientist of Nigeria. NVRI Chapter - 2006 to 2011, also a one-time Principal Examination Officer and Seminar Coordinator for the BMLS, Associate and Fellowship programs between 2005-2011 at the Federal College of Medical Laboratory Science, (NVRI), Vom –Nigeria. Prof. James Ndako, has served as Ag. Registrar, Dean of student’s affairs, Director, General Studies, Head of Department, Member College Advisory Board and Head, Departmental Board of studies; among several other positions of responsibility at Landmark University. He is currently a Professor at the department of Medical Laboratory Science, and the Dean, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences Adeleke University.