MA, Ph.D, DSC, physician, surgeon, born January 29, 1927, Lagos; married Dorothea Lillian Baxter 1955; Education: Baptist Academy, Lagos, Hope Waddell Training Institution, Calabar, City College, Norfolk, England, Royal College of Surgeons, St Stephens Green, Dublin, Ireland, St John's College, University of Cambridge, England, Trinity College, Uni versity of Dublin,- Ireland; Assistant Lecturer, St Mary's Hospital Medical School, University of London, England, May-December 1960; Assistant Professor, Stanford University Medical School, California, USA, January- August 1960-61; Lecturer, University College (now University of Ibadan), Ibadan, 1961-62; Associate Lecturer. University of Ibadan (U.I), 1962-64; Associate Professor, U.I.. 1964-66; appointed Professor and -Head, Department of Anatomy, U.I., 1966-72; Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University), Ile-Ife, 1972-76, 1980-81; Professor of Medicine, Unife, Ile-Ife, 1972-87; Principal, College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, Universi ty of Sierra-Leone, Freetown, Sierra-Leone, since 1989; fellow, Christ College, Cambridge, England, 1978-79; WHO Visiting Senior Scien tist, International Institute for Cellular and Molccullar Pathology, Brussels, 1978-79; Visiting Professor, University of Khartoum, Sudan, 1979; editor, Nigerian Journal of Science, 1966-74; member, Histochcmieal Society; Council member, Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland; Council member, Endocrinology Society; President, Association of Medical Schools in Africa; fellow, Nigerian Medical College of Surgeons, 1970; fellow, Science Association of Nigeria, 1970; fellow, New York Academy of Science; fellow. Asso ciation of Physicians of West Africa; Tradi tional Titles: Busegun of Ilesha; Publications: Evolution of The Pancreatic Islet in Structure and Metabolism ofthe Pancreatic Islets(edited by Brolin, Hellman and Knutson, Pergamon Press); Hobbies: music, painting; Official Ad dress: College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, University of Sierra-Leone, Free town, Sierra-Leone; Home: Itoku Chambers, 19 Berkley Street, Lagos. Nigeria.
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