{"id":8993,"date":"2017-01-27T09:17:56","date_gmt":"2017-01-27T08:17:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=8993"},"modified":"2017-05-04T13:07:42","modified_gmt":"2017-05-04T12:07:42","slug":"epelle-dr-ogboada-benjamin","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/epelle-dr-ogboada-benjamin\/","title":{"rendered":"EPELLE, Dr.Ogboada Benjamin,"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>M.Eng., Ph.D: engineer, administrator; b: October 7, 1938; ht: Ohambclc, Ndoki Ukvva: so: Abia: m: Frieda Joan Woodward. I960: nc: three s, two d; ed: Methodist School. Egwanga. Opobo (now Ikot Abasi), 1951; Methodist College. Uzuakoli, 1952-56: Dennis Memorial Grammar School. Onitsha. 1957: Loughborough College, England. 1958. 1959-60; Huddersfield College of Technology (now Polytechnic), England, 1961-64; Sheffield&#8221;University. UK. 1965. cr: Worked at Brook Motors Limited. Huddersfield. 1962; David Brown Industries Limited. Huddersfield. 1963: asst. Maintenance Engineer. Fcarnehough Engineering Ltd.. Sheffield. 1965-66: Research Student\/Laboratory Instructor. Sheffield University, 1966-68; Research asst.\/Tutor. Sheffield Polytechnic, 1968-70; Lecturer II, 1970-74; snr. Lecturer. 1974-77: Reader in Mechanical Engineering. Institute of Management and Technology. Enugu, 1977-78: Reader. College of Technology, Owerri, 1978-80: held the following posts during the period: dir. School of Engineering Technology. School of Environmental Design: Head. Department of Mechanical Engi-necring; Head. Department of Civil Engineering; Head, Department of Chemical Engineering: Head. Department of Metallurgy Material Science; Head. Department of Building Technology: Head. Department of Town and Regional Planning: Head. Department of Architecture; Head. Department of Quantity Surveying; Head, Department of Estate Management; ag. Principal. College of Technology. Owerri. 1980; mm: National Cur riculum Design Panel for the new ND and HND Programmes in Mechanical\/Production Engineering for Nigerian Polytechnics. 1981: Governing Council. College of Technology. Owerri, 1981: Rector. Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic. Unwana, 1981: mem. Federal Government Team to Study Technological Institutions, UK. 1986: Institution of Mechanical Engineers. UK. 1977: Registered Engineer. Council of Registered Engineers of Nigeria. 1981. Examination Graduateship Board. Nigerian Society of Engineers, Heads of Polytechnic and Colleges of Technology in Nigeria: Alternate mm. Board of Commonwealth Association of Polytechnics in Africa. 1987. hob: table tennis, football, off: Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic. Unwana. P.M.B. 1007. Afikpo. Ebonyi State, tel: 088-21574.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[749,2399,178],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-8993","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-administrator","category-engineer","category-professional"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/8993","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\/8993\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8993"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=8993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}