OSIOBE, Dr. Stephen Achauwuko

B.Sc, MLS, Ph.D, librarian, medical information scientist, born April 8, 1948, Ofuoma-Ughelli, Bendel State; married Ann Eloho Gbenedio 1980, three daughters; Education: Urhobo College, Effurun, 1961-65, Government Col lege, Ughelli, 1967-68, University of Lagos, 1971-74, University of Ibadan, 1976-77, University of Pittsburgh, USA, 1981-84; Head Librarian, Bendel State Library, Warri, 1977-78; Cataloguer (Science/Medicine), University of Ilorin Library, 1978-79; Head, Cataloguing Unit, University of Port Harcourt Library, 1980-81; Evening/Weekend Services Coordinator, Hunt Library, Carnegie-Mellon, University of Pittsburgh, USA, 1982-84; Chief Librarian/Medical Librarian, University of Port Harcourt, since 1984; Biology Master, Teachers Training College, Bori, 1984-85; Chemistry/Biology Master, Ewu Grammar School, Ewu Via Ughelli, 1985-86; Editor, Library Waves (a journal of Library, Informa tion and Communication Science); member, International Communication Association; member, Medical Library Association; mem ber, Drug Information Association; Publica tions: Several articles in national and Interna tional learned journals; Hobbies: swimming, water-skiing, motor-boating; Official Address: Medical Librarian, University of Port Har court, PMB 5323, Port Harcourt; Telephone: (084)301040 extension 209,…