Daniel Musa Gwary

Background

Gwary, Daniel Musa was born on June 29, 1959 in Kwajaffa, Borno, Nigeria. Son of Musa Angili and Halima Musa (Hemman) Gwary.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Maiduguri, Nigeria, 1982. Master of Science, University Wales, Bangor, 1985. Doctor of Philosophy, University Wales, Bangor, 1989.

Career

Teacher community school, Itele, Nigeria, 1982-1983. Agriculture evaluation officer Agricultural Development Programme, Maiduguri, 1983. Graduate assistant University Maiduguri, 1983-1984, assistant lecturer, 1985-1988, lecturer II, 1989-1992, senior lecturer, since 1992, head department crop science, since 2001.

Resident scientist Center for Arid Zone Studies, University Maiduguri, since 1993. Consultant United Nations, Geneva, Switzerland, 1998-2001. Research coordinator National Research on Groundnut, Maiduguri, 1998-2000.

Achievements

• Daniel Musa Gwary has been listed as a noteworthy science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice-chairman Chapel of Grace, Maiduguri, since 1999. Treasurer Development Association, Kwajaffa, since 1999. Secretary Local Government Subcommittee, Hawul, Nigeria, 1994-1996.

Adviser Student Association, Uni-Maid, Nigeria, 1993-1995. Member West African Farming Systems, Nigerian Society for Plant Protection, British Mycological Society.

Interests

• Football, ping pong/table tennis, travel, community service.

Connections

Married Shatu Daniel Gwary, December 26, 1985. Children: Michael, Ishaya, Kefas, Esther.

Father:

Musa Angili Gwary

Mother:

Halima Musa (Hemman) Gwary

Spouse:

Shatu Daniel Gwary

child:

Michael Gwary

child:

Esther Gwary

child:

Kefas Gwary

child:

Ishaya Gwary