{"id":18474,"date":"2017-03-30T15:38:34","date_gmt":"2017-03-30T14:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&p=18474"},"modified":"2017-06-02T13:01:42","modified_gmt":"2017-06-02T12:01:42","slug":"ukpong-prof-imoh-etukudo","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/ukpong-prof-imoh-etukudo\/","title":{"rendered":"UKPONG, Prof. Imoh Etukudo"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

B.Sc, M.Sc, Ph.D; academic, researcher, consultant, administrator; DOB: January 10, 1956; Place: Etinan; Hometown: Ikot Ekang; LGA: Etinan; State of Origin: Akwa Ibom; Married: Abasi-ama Imoh Ukpong; nc: three; EDUCATION: Government Primary School, Ikot Ekang. Etinan, 1960-63; St. Michael’s Primary School, Oban. Akamkpa. Cross River State, 1964-66; Regina Coeli: College. Essene, Opobo, Ikot Abasi, 1967; Nsit Peoples Grammar School. Afaha Offiong, 1968; Salvation Army Secondary School, Akai, Nsit-Ubium. 1969-72; St. Patrick’s College, Ikot Ansa, Calabar. Cross River State, 1972-74; University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba. Lagos State, 1975-78; University of Calabar, Cross River State, 1980-82; University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, 1985-89; CAREER: Teacher, Nsit Secondary School, Korinyo, NYSC, 1978-79; Master II, State School Board, Calabar, Cross River State, 1979-80; asst. Lecturer, College of Education, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, 1982-84; asst. Lecturer\/Lecturer, University of Cross River State, Uyo, 1984-91; University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State: Lecturer, 1991-97; a-prof. 1997-99; prof, of Biogeography, since 1999; presently. Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences and Nigerian Co-ordinator, University of Uyo, Nigeria\/Lancaster University, U.K, Higher Education Link Project; Departmental Staff Secretary, 1982-85, 199096; asst. Examinations Officer, 1993-96; sec Local Organising Committee, 42 Annual Conference of Nigeria Geographical Associa tion, University of Uyo, 1998; ch. Organising Committee of Nigerian Society for Biological Conservation Symposium on the Status of Conservation of Renewable Natural Resources in the Niger Delta Region, Nigeria, 2002; ch. Faculty of Social Science Examination Misconduct Panel, University of Uyo, 1997-02; Transport and Logistics Sub-Committee of the 5 Convocation Ceremony, 2004; Committee on the Preparation of Proposal on the Guinea Current Large Marine Ecosystem Centre of Excellence, 2004; Faculty of Social Sciences Board of Studies, since 2004; Faculty Board of the Social Sciences, since 2004; Faculty of Social Sciences Examination Board, since 2004; Faculty of Social Sciences Postgraduate Board, since 2004; mm: Faculty of Social Science Examination Misconduct Panel, 199497; Central Timetable Com-mittee, since 1996; Environmental Sanitation Committee, since 2001; Panel Investigating the Problems of PG Programmes in the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, since 2001; University of Uyo Action Committee on Aids, 2002; ad-hoc accreditation panel of the National Universities Commission in the Social Sciences “B” discipline, 2005; Consultant to, Niger Delta Environmental Survey. 1995-96: Shell Petroleum, East, 1998-2000, 2003-04; Ferrostal Limited, 1990-2000; Akwa Ibom State Government. 1998-2000; Qua Iboc Foundation. IbcnoIga, 2000-2001; Niger Delta Development Corn-mission. 2002-03; European Union, 2002-03; Biodiversity Adviser. Shell P.D.C, Nigeria, 2005; mm: Nigerian Geographical Association, 1981; Nigerian Society for Biological Conservation. 1992; Botanical Society of Nigeria, 1993; Nigerian Geography Teachers Association, 1994; Soil Science Society of Nigeria, 1994; Nigerian Environmental Society, 1997; Environmental Management Association of Nigeria, 1999; Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation. 2005; Elder, The Gospel Foundation Mission International, Uyo; Gideon’s International, Uyo West Camp; Full Gospel Business Mens Fellowship International, Uniyo chapter; ah: Ikot Ekang Village Scholarship Award, 1964-66; Eastern Nigeria Government Scholar, 1967; Federal Government of Nigeria Scholar, 1975-78; Award of Excellence, Geography and Regional Planning Students Association. 1995; University of Uyo Research Grant, University Research Committee, 1995; Award of Excellence, Social Science Students Association, Uniyo, 2004; Award of Excellence, National Association of Nigerian Students, 2005; British Academy Grant, 2005; h: Noble Leader and Protector of Mangroves, by Geography and Regional Planning Association of Nigeria, Uniyo, 1998; Distinguished Associate Award, Nigerian Fellowship of Evangelical Students, 2000; Award of Recognition of Exemplary Life, El-Shaddai Family. Nigeria. 2002; Listed in “Who’s Who in the World” 19M Edition, 2002; publ: Chapters in numerous books, articles in local and interna-tional journals; Peer Reviewers: Wetland Ecology and Management, Elsevicer Science, The Netherlands, 1998; Nigerian Journal of Economics and Social Studies, since 1997; Polish Journal of Ecology. Polish Academy of Sciences, Lomainka, Newar Warsaw, 1997; off: Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Uyo, Uyo Akwa Ibom State; tel: 08023296526; e-m: imohukpong@yahoo.com; pha: P.O. Box 2, Ikot Ekang Etinan, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176,749],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-18474","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-academia","category-administrator"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/18474","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\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/18474\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18474"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=18474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}