Dr. SYLVESTER IZAH
Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, Bayelsa Medical University, Yenagoa, Bayelsa state, Nigeria · Nigeria
Editorial leadership for Journal of Water ISSN 2769-2264
Research interests
- Environmental Microbiology
- Pollution Studies (I.e Water
- Air
- Soil)
- Applied Biological Techniques
- Impact Assessment
- Toxicology
- Water Quality
- Environmental/Health Risk Assessment
- Public Health
- Microbial Ecology
Biography
Dr Sylvester Chibueze Izah possess Ph.D & M.Sc in Applied Microbiology, and B.Sc in Biological Sciences (Microbiology) from Niger Delta University, Nigeria. Dr. Sylvester Izah is presently a lecturer at the Bayelsa Medical University, Yenagoa, Nigeria. Between 2012 till date, Dr. Sylvester Izah has an impressive research and publication record in the field of Applied Biological Research including Bioenergy, Applied Microbiology & Toxicology, Biomedical Sciences/ Public Health, and Environmental/Health Risk assessment and Pollution studies. Dr Izah has over 190 publications in both international and national journals.
Selected publications
- A Review of Heavy Metal Concentration and Potential Health Implications of Beverages Consumed in Nigeria 2016 cited 99×
- Distributions, pollution evaluation and health risk of selected heavy metal in surface water of Taylor creek, Bayelsa State, Nigeria 2021 cited 80×
- Environmental and human health risk of heavy metals in atmospheric particulate matter (PM10) around gas flaring vicinity in Bayelsa State, Nigeria 2021 cited 69×
- Honey as a Natural Antimicrobial Recent 2025 cited 62×
- Concentration, Source, and Health Risk of Trace Metals in Some Liquid Herbal Medicine Sold in Nigeria 2021 cited 57×
- Microbial and heavy metal hazard analysis of edible tomatoes (Lycopersicon esculentum) in Port Harcourt, Nigeria 2020 cited 44×
Ranked by citation impact (Crossref) where available, newest otherwise · verified via ORCID.
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This journal is guided by Dr. SYLVESTER IZAH (Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, Bayelsa Medical University, Yenagoa, Bayelsa state, Nigeria) and a peer-review board of practising researchers. Open access, author-retained copyright (CC BY), and a clear editorial process.