Emmanuel Ndubisi Maduagwu (born 1947) was promoted to the rank of Professor in the department of biochemistry by the University of Ibadan in 1989 and he served the University in that capacity until December 2013.[1] He was Professor of Biochemistry on contract at Covenant University. He is a Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Science and was elected into the Academy's Fellowship at its Annual General Meeting held in January 2015.[2] Professor is a Consultant in the area of food safety and food toxicology. Professor Maduagwu is currently Professor and Head of Department of Biochemistry at Chrisland University in Abeokuta, Nigeria.
Education edit
Maduagwu attended Dennis Memorial Grammar School, Onitsha Archived 2023-12-14 at the Wayback Machine, Anambra State, Nigeria where he obtained the Cambridge West African School Certificate in 1962 and the Cambridge Higher School Certificate in 1964.[citation needed] He received his bachelor and doctorate degrees in biochemistry from the University of Ibadan in 1972 and 1976 respectively. He joined the department of biochemistry, college of medicine, University of Ibadan, as a lecturer grade II in 1978 and was appointed a senior lecturer in 1981.[3] In 1989, he became a full professor of biochemistry in the same university. He retired from the services of the University of Ibadan in 2012, having attained the mandatory retirement age of 65 years.[4]
Fellowship edit
- Royal Society of Chemistry
- Nigerian Academy of Science
- Nigerian Institute of Biology
- Malawian Society of Food and Chemical Safety
- Nigerian Society of Food and chemical Toxicology
References edit
- ^ "Nigerian chemists famous people". Famous Scientists. 2020-03-31. Retrieved 2020-05-24.
- ^ "NAS holds public lecture induction of fellows". nas.org.ng. Archived from the original on July 8, 2015. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
- ^ "Staff - Department of Biochemistry, College of Medicine, University". University of Ibadan. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
- ^ "Professor Emmanuel Maduagwu". covenantuniversity.edu.ng. Archived from the original on July 14, 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
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