Gordian Obuneme EZEKWE

University Lecturer, Mechanical Engineer

B.Sc(Hons), Ph.D, mechanical engineer, born May 10, 1929, Abagana, AnambraState; mar ried Ngozi Bernadette Okaru 1973, one son, one daughter; Education: St Mark's School, Abagana, 1938-40, St Bartholomew's School, Nimo, 1940-43, St Patrick's College, Calabar, 1943-47, University College (now University of Ibadan), Ibadan, 1947-50, University College, Swansea, Wales, 1951-54, King's College, London, 1956-59; Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, Nigerian College of Arts, Science and Technology, Zaria, 1959-62; Lecturer, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1962-63; Visiting Lecturer, University of Sheffield, UK, 1963-64; Senior Lecturer, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1964-67; Senior Lecturer, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1967-72; Reader, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1972-75; Visiting fellow, University of Oxford, UK, 1974; appointed Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1975-76; appointed Director, Projects Development Institute (PRODA), Enugu, 1976-July 1989; Chairman, Nigerian Coal Cor poration, Enugu, 1988-89; member, Nigerian Society of Engineers; member, Institution of Mechanical Engineers, UK, since 1952; member, National Sub-Committee on Technical Education, 1961-62; acting Branch Principal, Nigerian College of Arts, Science…