NDILI, Frank Nwachukwu

Date of Birth: State of Origin: Local Government Area: Contact Address: Saturday (Eke) 6"' October 1934 Delta Asaba 2, Odim Street, University ofNigeria. Nsukka Res) Faculty of Physical Sciences, University ofNigeria, Nsukka (Off) Professor Frank Nwachukwu Ndili is one of 'the eminent scientists Nigeria has ever produced. He is not only a scientist: he is a teacher, a top administrator and a positive strategist. He is a man of action and a prudent manager ofresources. Although he is in a rare discipline Nuclear physics - for a Third World Country, he decides as a matter of patriotism to work in his own country instead ofthe nations where he would live on "houses buili with gold and lined with diamond". Education • St Patrick's College Asaba 1950 1954 • University of Ibadan 1957- 1961 • University ofCambridge England 1961- 1964 Work Experience Lecturer Physics, University of Ibadan 1964 -1968 • Visiting Scientist International Centre , Trieste, Italy. 1967 Research Fellow. Atomic…