OKORIE, Prof Domingo Amechi

B.Sc, PhD, chemist and university teacher, born September 25, 1942, Bende, Imo State; married Grace Orubo* 1970, two sons, four daughters; Education: St Mary School, PortHarcourt, 1948-55, Government College, Umuahia, 1955-61, University of Ibadan, 1962-65, 1966-69; School Teacher, Stella Marris College, Port-Harcourt, June-September 1965; Agricultural Research Officer, Agricultural Research and Training Station, Ministry of Agriculture, Umudike, Umuahia, 1965-66; Lecturer, University of Ibadan, 1969-75, Senior Lecturer, 1975-81; Professor of Chemistry, University of Ibadan, since 1981; Co-ordinator of Physical Sciences, Imo State University, August-November 1981; Head, Department of Chemistry, Federal University of Technology, Akure, March 1982-September 1983; member. Royal Society of Chemistry, London, 1978; Chartered Chemist, 1978; fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry, London, 1984; Co-ordinator for Africa, African Net work of Scientific and Technological Institutions, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), since 1985; Hobbies: lawn tennis, music, sports administration; Official Address: Department of Chemistry, University of Ibadan; Telephone: (022) 400550 extension 1452 or 1762; Home: 1 Wadei Martin Street, University…