{"id":18025,"date":"2017-03-29T10:28:34","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T09:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=18025"},"modified":"2017-11-03T17:00:08","modified_gmt":"2017-11-03T16:00:08","slug":"iwugo-professor-kenneth-ogugua","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/iwugo-professor-kenneth-ogugua\/","title":{"rendered":"IWUGO, Prof Kenneth Ogugua"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> B.Sc, M.Sc, Ph.D, chartered chemist and pub lic health engineer, born December30, 1944, Yaba, Lagos;married Etmonia Florence Joyce Mason, 1971, one son, four daughters; Edu cation: CMS Grammar School, Lagos, 1959- 64, Coalbrookdale HighSchool, Shropshire, England, 1964-65, Hudderfield Polytechnic, Yorkshire, England, 1965-69, University of Bristole, England, 1969-70, University of Birmingham, England, 1975-77; Career: Ap pointed Applied Science Student Assistant, Atomic Energy Research Establishment, 1967-68; Senior Water Technologist, Mersey and Weaver River Authority, Warrington, England, 1970-72; Chemist\/Industrial Efflu ent Inspector, Altrincham Corporation, Cheshire, England, 1972; Principal Profes sional Officer\/acting Head of Water Resources Unit, National Council for Scientific Research, Lusaka, Zambia, 1972-75; Re searcher, Public Health Engineering, Univer sity of Birmingham, 1975-77; Consultant Sanitary Engineer for the African Region on WaterSupply and waste disposal for Devel oping Countries, International Bank for Re construction and Development (World Bank), 1977-78; Lecturer, Environmental Health En gineering, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1978-79; Senior Lecturer, Public Health En gineering, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Lagos, 1979-84; Professor, Public Health Engineering, University of Lagos, since 1984; Project Leader, water analysis and treatment studies of water sup plyplantsfor Abuja, the Federal CapitalTer ritory, 1981; Co-ordinator, 2nd National Workshop on the International Water Supply and Sanitary&#8217;s Decade Sponsored by the Fed eral Ministry of Water Resources and sup ported by the United Nations International Children&#8217;s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), 1983; Consultant to the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources, 1984; member, Review Panel on the Draft Final Re port of the Environmental Baseline Studies for Establishment of Control of Criteria and Standards against Petroleum Related Pollu tion in Nigeria (NNPC), 1985; Senior Con sultant environmental-engineer to the World Health Organisation, 1963; Consultant to United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (HABITAT), 1985;member, WhoExpertAd visory Panel on Environmental Health; Char tered Chemist, 1972;member, Royal Society of Chemistry, 1972; fellow, Chemical Soci ety, London, 1972; member, Royal Society for the Promotion of Health, 1974; member, Institution of Public Health Engineers, 1974; member, Institution of Water Engineers and Scientists, 1978; fellow, Institution of Water and EnvironmentalManagement, 1987;mem ber, Nigeria Water and Sanitation Associa tion; member, Nigeria Environmental Soci ety; Publications: Activated Carbon Adsorp tion of Organicfrom the Aqueous Phase Vol. 2 (with Martin, R.J.) ed, M.J, McQuire and I.H, Suffet, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1980; &#8220;Groundwater Quality and Treatment In the Lagos Metropolis of Nigeria&#8221; in Advances in Water Engineering, ed., T.H.Y. Febbutt, Elsevier, London, 1985; Municipal Water Treatment in Developing World Water Vol. 3, GrosvenQr, 1988; in addition to over 50 articles, papers and reports published in in ternational specialised journals, Hobbies: table tennis, Afro-Caribbean music, biogra phies and historical essays;Official Address: Department of Civil Engineering, University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-18025","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-academia"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/18025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/18025\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18025"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=18025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}