Dennis Edokpaigbe AGBONLAHOR

Biographical record

Title

Prof.

Surname

AGBONLAHOR

First Name

Dennis

Other Names

Edokpaigbe

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)

Date of Birth

November 2, 1944

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Edo

Place of Birth

Benin-City

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Name of Spouse

Rhonda Nike Agbonlahor, 1969

Names of Children

Has five children

Profession

microbiologist university lecturer, administrator

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

St. Matthew's Primary School, Benin-City, 1952-58; Holy Trinity Grammar School, Sabongida-Ora, 1960-64; Paddington Technical College, London, 1970-72; 1975-76; College of Medicine, University of Lagos,1979-83;

Educational Qualification

FRCPath,FMLSCN, M.Sc, Ph.D;

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

American Society of Microbiology, Washington DC.USA, 1980; f: Royal Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, London, UK, 1980;Nigerian Society for Microbiology, 1977; New York Academy of Science, 1997; European Society for Clinical Microbiology, 1987; Royal College of Pathologists, London, 2003;PresidentBiotechnology SocietyofNigeria,2002;Institute of Medical LaboratoryofNigeriaandLondon,1997;mem, Bendel State Health Advisory Committee, 1990-91; mem, Governing Council, College of Education, Ekiadolor, 1992-93; mem,lrrua Specialist Teaching Hospital Management Board, 1993-94; National President Association of Medical Laboratory Scientist of Nigeria, 1996; Appointed by the Federal Ministry of Health to Serve in the Sexually Transmitted Diseases Guidelines DraftingCommittee,1995; Leader of the 3-ManTeamAppointedJointlyby the World Health Organization, (WHO) and the Federal Ministry of Health to write the Manual Entitled: Biosafety Guidelines for Laboratory Staff and other Health Workers in Contact with Dangerous Pathogens with Emphasis on HIV; mem, Ministerial Committee on Intramural Professional Practice, 2005; ah: British Council Scholarship to undertake the(A1MLS) Programme in London, 1970; Federal Government Fellowship Award for(FIMLS)Programme in London,1975- 77;Federal Government Scholarship for(Ph.D) Programme, 1975-77;

Previous Appointments

Federal College of Animal Health and Husbandry, National Veterinary Research Institute (NVRI), Vom, .1972-80; Federal College of Medical and Veterinary Laboratory Sciences,(NVRI), Vom, 1972-80; Lecturer (Part time), College of Medicine, University of Lagos, 1981-83; Senior Lecturer. Ambrose AIIi University, Ekpoma, 1985-88; Lecturer(Part time). University of Jos, 1987; Prof, of Microbiology, Ambrose Alii University, Ekpoma, 1988; Head of Microbiology Unit Dept. of Biological Sciences, Ambrose Alii University, 1980-88; Sub-Dean, Faculty of Natural Sciences, 1988-92; Dean, 1988-92; Deputy v-c(Academic). Edo State University, Ekpoma, 1994-97; v-c, Ambrose Alii University, Ekpoma, 1999-04; ee/ assessor: University of Benin, Dept. of Microbiology B.Sc, 1990,1991, 1992; M.Sc 1981; Ph.D, 1995; Obafemi Awolowo University, M.Sc 1991; University of Calabar, Ph.D, 1994; University of Port Harcourt, Ph.D, 1992, 1995; University of lbadan, Ph.D, 1996; Institute of Medical Laboratory Science Professional Examination in Bacteriology, 1982-88; Consultant Igbinedion University, 2004-05; Executive dir., Igbinedion University International Education Centre, Okada, 2006; St.Georges Hospital, Toothing, London, 1975-77; Veterinary Laboratory, Weybridge, Surrey, England, 1976- 77;International Centre for Diarrhea Diseases Research, Bangladesh, 1981, Prof. Wauter's Laboratory, Universiry of Brussels (University DeCatholique). Brussels, Belgium,1983; ch.. Faculty Board of Basic Medical Sciences, Edo State University, Ekpoma, 1993; Committee of Deans of Sciences of Nigeria State-Owned Universities, 1991-92;mem, of Senate, Edo State University, Ekpoma, since1986; Led the University Accreditation Teams for Its Affiliated Programmes in Lagos, 1996; Port Harcourt, 1997;

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Creative Work/Major Exhibitions

Questions and Model Answers in Medical Bacteriology, 2** Edition, 1996; co-author, Candidaalbicansin Urinary Tractor in SeminalSac.On-LineJ. Health andAlliedSciences,2003;co-aumor,Theseroprevalerice of Hepatitis's B Surface Antigenand Human Immunodeficiency Virus among Pregnant Women in Anambra State,Nigeria. Shiraz E - Med. J., 2004;co-author, Petroleum Hdyrocarbon Degrading Capabilities of Microbial Isolates from Ripe Pawpaw Frui., Nigeria Ann.National Sciences, 2004; co-author, Lassa Virus: Sero epidemiological Survey of Rodents Caught in Ekpoma and Environs. Trop. Doctor, 2005; conferences: Presented Lecture on"Proper Laboratory Diagnosisc Typhoid" at the Nigeria Institute for Medical Research, Lagos, 2002; Addressed a Congress of Edo People in the United States of America on the State of the arts at the Ambrose Alii University, Ekpoma in Saint Fracisco, 2002;Presented Lecture on: "Development and Management ofAllt'ed Professional Staff at the Conference of Chairmen and Chief executives, Tertiary Hospitals vi Nigeria at Merit House Conference, Abuja, 2003; Environmental Impact Assessment at Eriemu in(SPDC), Western Location, Warri, Nigeria, 1992/93;

Hobbies

table tennis, football (watching), lawn tennis, listening to good music

Email Address

[email protected]

Phone Number

08059000504; 08034934411

Residential Address

5,Ajayi Street off Egharevba Street off Upper Mission Road, New Benin, Benin City, Edo State;