Peter Achunike AKAH

Biographical record

Title

Prof.

Surname

AKAH

First Name

Peter

Other Names

Achunike

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)

Date of Birth

November 3, 1957

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Imo

Place of Birth

Okporo-Orlu

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Name of Spouse

Onyema, August 24, 1984

Number of Children (Male)

2

Number of Children ( Female)

5

Profession

pharmacologist, lecturer, researcher, consultant, administrator

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

St. Joseph Catholic School, Okporo, 1962-67; Bishop Shanahan College, Orlu, 1970-74; Federal School of Science, Lagos, 1974-76;University of Ibadan, 1977-84

Educational Qualification

B.Sc, M.Sc, Ph.D;

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

West African Society of Pharmacology; Nigerian Society of Pharmacognosy; Neuroscience Society of Nigerian; Science Association of Nigerian; Union of African Societies of Pharmacology; International Union of Pharmacology; American Association for the Advancement of Science; ah: Federal Government Postgraduate Scholarship; University of Ibadan Postgraduate Scholarship; Commonwealth Postgraduate Scholarship;

Previous Appointments

Consultant Pharmacologist, United Nation Development Programme; Consultant Pharmacologist, NIPRD, Abuja; Lecturer/Researcher; University of Nigeria Nsukka; Head, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Nigeria Nsukka;

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Creative Work/Major Exhibitions

Alcohol and Tobacco Effects on Health and Reproduction, Abie Publishers, Enugu, 1997; Pharmacology for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals, Africana-Fep Publishers, Onitsha, 1998; and over seventy well researched articles in learned Journal;

Hobbies

reading, travelling

Social Clubs

Okporo Middle Age Association; ch., Scholarship Committee; Snr. Staff Club, University of Nigeria, Nsukka;

Phone Number

042-770696; 042-770345

Residential Address

508, Eze Opi Crescent University of Nigeria, Nsukka
pha: 3 Akah Lane, Umuebele-Okporo, Orlu lga., Imo State.

Official Address

Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka