Emmanuel Babatunde John

Background

John, Emmanuel Babatunde was born on April 15, 1968 in Lagos, Nigeria. Son of Macaulay Oluwafunmi and Margaret Taiwo John.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy with honor, University Lagos, 1994. Doctor of Philosophy, University Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, 2006.

Career

Internist physiotherapist Murtala Mohammed Specialist Hospital, Kano City, Nigeria, 1994—1995. Staff physiotherapist Specialist Hospital, Birnin Kebbi, Nigeria, 1995—1996. Group physiotherapist Mos-Metro Hospitals, Kano City, 1996—2002.

Associate lecturer Federal School Physiotherapy, Bayero University, 1996—2002. Physiotherapist 1 National Orthopaedics Hospital, 1997—2002. Graduate teaching & research assistant, department, physical therapy, rehabilitation science University Kansas Medical Center, 2002—2006.

Assistant professor, director, motor control, neuromuscular performance laboratory Howard University, Washington, since 2006.

Achievements

• Emmanuel Babatunde John has been listed as a notable physical therapist, educator, research scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Executive editor Nigeria Physiotherapy Network, Washington, 2002—2010. Member of University lagos Association Physiotherapy Student (ex-officio 1 1990-1994, Service award 1994), Nigerian Association Physiotherapy Students (sports secretary 1991-1992, national president 1992-1994, Service award 1992), American Heart Association, American College Sports medicine, American Physical Therapy Association, Nigeria Physiotherapy Network (executive editor since 2002), Nigeria Society Physiotherapy ( Kano State Chapter) (general secretary 1999—2002, assistant secretary general 2000-2002), Rotaract Club College Medicine, University Lagos (president 1992-1993, club service director 1991-1992), Science Club Ansar-Ud-Deen College (president 1986-1987).

Connections

Married Oluwatoyin Modupe Ajayi, January 7, 2001. Children: Oluwatamilore, Oluwatoni Oluwadamilola, Oluwadamilola Daniel.

Father:

Macaulay Oluwafunmi

Mother:

Margaret Taiwo John

Spouse:

Oluwatoyin Modupe Ajayi

child:

Oluwadamilola Daniel John

child:

Oluwatoni Oluwadamilola John

child:

Oluwatamilore John