Joseph Ololade FOLAYAN,

Biochemist, University Lecturer

B.Sc, M.Sc, Ph.D, biochemist, educationist, born October 1, 1940, Ora, Ila, Osun State; mar ried Esther Olufemi Rotimi 1968 and Rachael Atolani Adeoye 1984; two sons, six daugh ters; Education: St Stephen's Primary School, Ora, 1949-54, Local Authority Mod ern School, Ila, 1955-57, St Andrew's Col lege, Oyo, 1961-63, University of Ibadan, 1964-69, WarwickUniversity, Coventry, En gland, 1970-73;Career: Appointed Teacher, St Matthew's Anglican Primary School, Ila, Orangun, 1958; Teacher, St. Michael's An glican Primary School, Ila, Orangun, 1959- 60; Teacher, St Michael's Anglican Primary School, Oyo, 1964; Part-time Science Mas ter, St Andrew's College, Oyo, 1964; Teacher, Ila Grammar School, 1969-70; Lec turer, Department ofBiochemistry, Obafemi Awolowo University, lle-Ife, 1973; Reader and Head, Department of Biochemistry, OAU, lle-Ife, since 1983; Member of Sen ate, Obafemi Awolowo University, lle-Ife, since 1983; member, Science Association of Nigeria; member, Chemical Society ofNi geria; member. Biochemical Society ofNi geria; member, Nigeria National Association of Basic Medical Scientists; member, Bio chemical Society of Great Britain;…