Joseph , Adeleke ADEGOKE

Biographical record

Surname

ADEGOKE

First Name

Joseph ,

Other Names

Adeleke

Gender

Male

Date of Birth

July 22, 1942

State of Origin

Osun

Place of Birth

Inisa, Osun State

Name of Spouse

Florence Omolara Ige 1975

Number of Children (Male)

3

Number of Children ( Female)

1

Profession

University Lecturer

Schools Attended with Dates

Government College, Ughelli, 1956-61, Abeokuta Evening Institute, 1963-64, University of Ife (now OAU), 1966-69, Florida State University, Tallahassee, U.S.A, 1970- 74;

Educational Qualification

B.Sc, MS, Ph.D,

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

member, Science Association of Nigeria; member, Genetics Society of Nigeria; member, New York Academy of Science; member, Herpetologists' League; fellow, Afgrad, Florida State University, Tal lahassee, Florida, USA, 1970;

Previous Appointments

: Appointed Survey Draughtsman II, Ministry of Lands & Housing, Ibadan, 1962; Assistant Tech. Officer-in-Training, Ministry of Works & Transport, Ibadan, 1962-63; Classroom Teacher, Premier Gram mar School, Abeokuta, 1963-65; Research Assistant, N.I.S.E.R. University of Ibadan, 1966;University Teacher & Researcher, University of Ife, now Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, 1969-date; member, Sigma XI, The Scientific Research Organisation of North America;

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Creative Work/Major Exhibitions

Olorode, Fatunla & Adegoke "Introductory Genetics," University of Ife Press, 1976; Adegoke, J.A. "Basic Genetics" University Press Limited, Ibadan, 1993; in addition to many articles in localand international journals;

Hobbies

reading, foreign affairs, gardening;

Residential Address

House 5, Road 208, Obafemi Awolowo University Staff Quarters, Ile-Ife, Osun State.

Official Address

Department of Zoology, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile- Ife;