OSIFO, Prof. David Ehigie

B.Sc, Ph.D; engineer, university teacher; b: June 26, 1933. p: Benin City, Edo; m: Bola Olufunke Faluyi, 1964; nc: one s, two d; ed: Holy Cross Catholic School, Benin City, 1939- 46, St. Patrick's College, Asaba, 1947-51; University College, Ibadan, 1954-59; King's College, University of Durham, New Castle Upon Tyne, 1959-60: Manchester University, England, 1960-62; 1965-68, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1964-65, 1971-72; University of California, Los Angeles, USA, 1976-77. cr: Head, Department of Agricultural Engineering, University of Ibadan, 1977- 80; Head, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Ibadan, 1980-82; prof. Industrial Engineering, University of Ibadan, 1982; Rector, College of Engineering and Technology, Bendel State University, Ekpoma, 1982-84; dir. University Consultancy Services Unit, Bendel State University (now Edo University), Ekpoma, 1984; mm: Animal Society for Engineering Education, 1977-86; Consultant, United Na tions Industrial Development Organisation, 1978. publ: 77ie Role of Technology in the Industrial Development of Nigeria, Heinemann, Ibadan, 1982. hob: table tennis, walking,off: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Edo State University,…