Background
Abaelu, Adeola Mojirade Margaret was born on September 27, 1939 in Oshogbo, Nigeria. Daughter of Josiah Orisabinu and Mary Olufunmilayo (Fadoju) Adedipe.
biochemist educator researcher
Abaelu, Adeola Mojirade Margaret was born on September 27, 1939 in Oshogbo, Nigeria. Daughter of Josiah Orisabinu and Mary Olufunmilayo (Fadoju) Adedipe.
Bachelor of Science with honours, University College, Ibadan, Nigeria, 1964. Master of Science, Michigan State University, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, University Ife, Nigeria, 1976.
Research officer, West Nigeria Agriculture Research, Ibadan, 1964-1965;
chemist, State of Michigan Agriculture & Food laboratories, East Lansing, 1968-1970;
biochemistry technologist, Medical Center, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1970-1971;
from lecturer to professor, CMUL U. Lagos, Nigeria, 1975-1996;
professor, CMUL U. Lagos, since 1996;
acting head department biochemistry, CMUL U. Lagos, 1991-1994;
acting dean school basic medical science, CMUL U. Lagos, 1994-1997;
deputy provost, CMUL U. Lagos, since 1998. External examiner to five Nigerian universities, 1986-1997. Expert panel com.dietary oils and food analysts Federal Min.
Science and Technology, Nigeria, since 1991.
Vice president University IFE Women's Group, 1972-1974. Board directors, governor council Owo Polytechnic, Nigeria, since 1994. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Bio-chemical Society Nigeria (board directors 1986-1989), New York Academy of Sciences.
Married John Nduka Abaelu, March 27, 1965. 3 children.