Essien Udo ESSIEN,

University Lecturer

B.Sc, M.Sc, Ph.D, university teacher, born March 30, 1943, Idua, Eket, Akwa Ibom State; married Gloria Tim Ekpe 1975, two sons, two daughters; Educa tion: Public School, Okobo, Oron, 1949-53, Public School, Calabar, 1954-57,West African People's Institute, Calabar, 1958-59, Duke Town Secondary School, Calabar, 1960-62, Howard University, Washington D.C, USA, 1966-70, 1974-79, University of the District of Columbia, Washington D.C, USA, 1973-74; Public Health Inspector, former Eastern Nigeria, 1963-66; Medical Research Assistant, District of Columbia, Washington, USA, 1971; Laboratory Technician, American Food Processors, Association Research Laboratory, Washington D.C, USA, 1971-72; Teaching Assistant in Chemistry, University of The District of Columbia, Washington, USA, 1972-74; Graduate Assistant, Howard Univer sity, Washington D.C, USA, 1975-79; Parttime Lecturer, College of Nursing, Howard University, 1976-78; Lecturer, Technical Training for Peace Corps, ACTION (US Government Agency), USA, 1978-79; Lec turer, The Polytechnic, Calabar, 1980-82; Lec turer, Department of Biochemistry, University of Calabar, since 1982; Senior Lecturer, Department of Biochemistry, University of Calabar;member, American Chemical Society, 1966-70;…