Chuma Onyeaghala Okere

Background

Okere, Chuma Onyeaghala was born on March 20, 1964 in Enugu, Nigeria. Son of Geoffrey Chukwuma and Marian Nnenna Okere.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Ibadan, Nigeria, 1987; Master of Science, U. Ibadan, Nigeria, 1990; Doctor of Philosophy, Kochi (Japan) Medical School, 1997.

Career

Lecturer, U. Maiduguri, Nigeria, 1990-1993; research associate, Kochi Medical School, since 1999; postdoctoral research fellow, Kochi Medical School, 1997-1999.

Achievements

• Chuma Onyeaghala Okere has been listed as a notable Neuroscientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Behavioral Neurosci. Society, Japan Neuroendocrine Society.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, nature viewing.

Connections

Married Maria Anayo Iwuoha, January 17, 1993. Children: Chukwumerije Uzoma, Tochukwu Eziihe, Enyichukwu Nneoma.

Father:

Geoffrey Chukwuma Okere

Mother:

Marian Nnenna Okere

Spouse:

Maria Anayo Iwuoha

child:

Enyichukwu Nneoma Okere

child:

Tochukwu Eziihe Okere

child:

Chukwumerije Uzoma Okere