AKPABIO

Biographical record

Title

Dr

Surname

AKPABIO

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

Who's Who Akwa Ibom State

Date of Birth

Jan 29, 1956

Status

Alive

Father's Name

Pa Chief Essien Akpabio

Father's Status

Deceased

Mother's Name

Mrs Rose A. Akpabio

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Name of Spouse

Mrs. Eno E. Akpabio

Names of Children

Unyime, Itoro , Ubong

Profession

University Lecturer
Environmental Scientist
Administrator

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

St. Thomas' Sec. Sch., Kano, 196772 , WASC; Univ. of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1973-77, B.Sc. (Hons), Botany; Univ. ofIfe, 1979- 81, M.Sc, Botany (Genetics); 1984- 86, Ph.D. Botany (Genetics);

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

Mem, Botanical Society of Nigeria; Mem, Genetics Society of Nigeria; Mem, Science Asscn of Nigeria; Mem, Weeds Society of Nigeria; Religious Affiliation: Methodist:

Previous Appointments

Lecturer, Univ. of Cross River State Univ. of Uyo, 1981 - present; 6 Environmental Studies for SHELL Petroleum Dev. Co. at Enwang, Mbo LGA, 1988-89; Baseline Data, SHELL Petroleum Development Co ., Agu. 1989-90; Vice Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Uyo: LGA: Ikot Ekpene; Political Adviser, Ikot Ekpene Youth Fornm, lkot Ekpe ne, 1992-present: Education Adviser, Uruk Uso Council of Chiefs, Uruk Uso, Ikot Ekpen e, 1993-present:

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Creative Work/Major Exhibitions

Two book Chapters; fifteen journal articles. several papers at conferences

Outstanding Achievements

"Ata lfiok [" Conferred by Uruk Uso V illage Council, lkot Ekpene, 1994; Justice of the Peace (JP), AKS Government, [995;

Hobbies

: Reading, Football and Poetry

Social Clubs

Patron, Nigerian Asscn of Microbiology Students, Univ. of Uyo, 1983-prescnt; Ass t. Secretary, Amnesty International, Uyo Group [, Univ. of Uyo, 1990

Official Address

Dept. of Botany and Microbiology, University of Uyo, Uyo, Alma Ibom State.