Jones O AKPAN

Biographical record

Title

Prof.
Chief

Surname

AKPAN

First Name

Jones O

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

Achiever's Who's Who

Date of Birth

June 16,1951

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Akwa-Ibom

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Names of Children

Has children

Profession

pharmacologist
Lecturer

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

Hesston, College Kansas, USA;Goshen College, Indiana, USA; School of Medicine, Indiana University, Indiana, USA; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA, 1977-78; University of Michigan, AnnArbor, Michigan, USA.

Educational Qualification

B.A,M.Sc, Ph.D

Academic Honours

Upjohn Post-doctoral Scholar, University of Michigan, 1978-79; International Studies Scholarship, Hesston College, 1970-72; Uyo Urban Country Scholarship Award,

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

New York Academy of Sciences; American Federation for Clinical Research;WestAfrican Society for Pharmacology, Endocrinology and Metabolism Society, Nigeria; Cancer Society of Nigeria; The Endocrine Society, USA

Previous Appointments

Teaching asst, Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine Indiana University, 1974-77; f. Upjohn Pre-doctoral School of Medicine, Indiana University, 1975-77; Post-doctoral Scholar, inDiabetology, National Institute of Health, University of Michigan (Upjohn Centre) 1978-79; Lecturer II, Department of Physiological Science, University of lfe (now Obafemi Awolowo University) 1979-80; Lecturer I, Department of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Ilorin, Kwara State, 1979-81;snr. Lecturer/ Head of Department University of Calabar, 1981-89; Reader/Head, Department of Pharmacology, University of Calabar, 1989-92; visiting aprof. Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Therapeutics, Kansas University Medical Centre, 1990; Research Associate,RIACORE Faculty, Washington University, St Louis, Missouri, USA, 1990-91; prof. Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Calabar, since 1992; Head, Department of Pharmacology, University of Calabar, since 19%;Consultant Pharmacologist University of Ilorin, 1981-82; Visiting Senior Lecturer in Pharmacology, University of Port Harcourt, 1983-85: visiting prof. University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, 2000; Consultant Neuro Psychologist Psychiatric Hospital, Calabar 1985; external examiner in Pharmacology. School of Medicine, University of Zambia, 1986; ee: in Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Lagos, since 1993; University of Nigeria, Enugu, 1994; ch: Business Committee, Graduate School, University of Calabar, 1995;Telecommunications Officer, Medical School, University of Calabar, since1982; mm: Governing Council, Akwa Ibom State College of Education,Afaha Nsit 1993; ch: Educational Consultancy (Budget and Finance),University ofCalabar, since 19%;

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Official Address

Department of Pharmacology, University ofCalabar, Calabar, Cross River State