Born
Prof.
ANYA,
Anya
MFR, B.Sc, Ph.D., FAS, NNOM; zoologist, academic, administrator, b:January 3, 1937; p: Abuba, Abia; m: Inyang Oji Igboko; ncthree s; ed: Church of Scotland Mission School, Abriba, 1943-49; Hope Waddel Training Institution, Calabar, Cross River State, 1950-56; University College, Ibadan, 1958-61; St. John's College and Molteno Institute of Biology and Parasitology, University of Cambridge, England, 1962-65. cr: Research Officer, Federal Fisheries Research Service, Ugos; Research Officer, Department of Agricultural Research, Moor Plantation, Ibadan; Lecturer, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1965; snr. Lecturer, 1971; prof. Zoology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1973; Dean, Faculty of Biological Sciences, 1975; Dean. Faculty of Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 1976; Founding dir. School of Post-graduate Studies, University of Nigeria, Nsukka. 1979; Administrator, School of Post-graduate Studies, 1995; retired 2002; mm. Governing Council, Lake Chad Research Institute, Maiduguri, 1980-83; dir. NAAFCO (Scientific Supplies) Limited ch: Board of Directors of the Niger Insurance Company Ltd, 1984-86, Imo State Broadcasting Corporation, 1987-1990;Governing Council, Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic, Unwana, 1986-89; 1990-93; Founding ch. Board of Propagation and Publications of the Presbyterian Church of Nigeria ,1981-84; ImoState Library Board, 1976-79; Board, Federal Government of Nigeria Committee on Academic Freedom, 1978-79; Academic and Administrative Structure of new Universities, National Universities Commission, 1981; mm: Panel, Structure and Siting of the new Imo State University, 1984; Governing Council, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1986-90; Pugwash Movement for Science and Public Affairs, Imo State Economic Consultative Committee, 1884-86; ch: Legal Commission, Pan-African Union of Science and Technology Congress in Accra, Ghana, 1990; Advisory Board, Public Policy Research and Analysis Centre, Lagos, Nigerian National Merit Award, since 2000; ce: 2002-04; Zinox Computers Ltd., since 2004; Planning Committee For Nnamdi Azikwe Institute; Founding dir: Diamond Bank PIc; Citizens International Bank PIc, 2005; mm. Vision 2010; Board of Trustees, Nigerian International Biographical Centre, since 1997; Pensions Reforms Steering Committee of the Bureau for Public Enterprises, 2001; mm: University Autonomy and Other related Matters Committee of the Federal Ministry of Education, February, 2002; Policy and Mobilisation Committee for the Pan African Tsetse and trypanosomosis Eradication Campaign (PATTEC) of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU); mem. Committee on the Nigerian Export Policy of the Federal Ministry of Commerce; Advisory Board, Community development Projects, (Nigeria)an International Civil democracy initiative of the Canadian Churches, 1995-1998; Advisory board. Public Policy and Analysis Centre, Organisers of the Zik Prize in leadership and Zik Uctures since 1995;ceo. Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) Ltd; currently, ch. Technology Distributions Limited; Governing Board, National Merit Award, currently; dir: SpringBank Pic; mm/presd: Union of African Biologists, 1980; f: Academy of Science, 1979; Institute of Biology, 1976; Linnaean Society of London, 1965; Cambride Philosophical Society, 1965; Nigerian Institute of Science and Technology, 1980; Nigerian Society of Parasitology, 1992; Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic, 1994; New York Academy of Science. publ: Science, Development and the Future: The Nigerian Case. University of NigeriaPress, Nsukka, Nigeria, Infrastructural Complaints to Basic Science Developments and their Remedies, ed. Okoye, S.E and K.M Onuoha) Evans Brothers, Lagos Kiger\a,Science and the Crises in African Development, Ida -Ivory Press, Enugu and Lagos, Science and Technology: TheArchilles heel in Nigerian Development. ln:The History of Nigeria since Independence .Heinemann, Ibadan, Vol 12 of the History of Nigera Series, hd. Doctor of Science; Ugos State University, 1998; nh: Nigerian National Order of Merit; Member of the Order of the Federal Republic; Who's Who in the World (U.S); Men of Achievment, (U.K); Intenational Who's Who of Intellectuals (U.K); Africa Who's Who, Who's Who in Nigeria; awards: Man of the Year, by Both International Biographical Centre, Cambridge and American Biographical Service, Who's Who in the Common Wealth, 1980; Men and Women of Distinction, 1979; sc: mm/presd: Oxbridge Club of Nigeria, 1996-99; past presd: Nigerian academy of Science, 1999-2000; tt: Odu-Ena b'Udemba of Abiriba; Ochemba of Assah-Ubirielem. off: Springbank Pic, Plot 143, Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, P.O. Box 53174, Falomo, Ikoyi, Ugos. tel: 2623780- 7; fax: 2615138; e-m: [email protected]
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Zoologist , Administrator , University Lecturer , Public Servant
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