Funmi Adenike Togonu-Bickersteth

Background

Togonu-Bickersteth, Funmi Adenike was born on April 16, 1949 in Otan-Aiyegbaju, Oyo, Nigeria. Daughter of Gabriel Olatunji Faniran and Bola Oyedeji Adedewe.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, University Ibadan, Nigeria, 1971. Master in Social Science, Bryn Mawr College, Pennsylvania, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, Bryn Mawr College, Pennsylvania, 1978.

Career

Lecturer, social work coordinator Delaware State College, 1976-1979. Lecturer psychology University Ife, Ile-Ife, Nigeria, since 1979. Consultant Division Social Services, Wilmington, Delaware, 1978.

Achievements

• Funmi Adenike Togonu-Bickersteth has been listed as a noteworthy psychology educator, gerontologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Juvenile court panel member Oyo State Ministry Justice, Ile-Ife, 1984-1986. Member American Gerontological Association, International Sociological Association Clubs: Zonta (Ile-Ife) (secretary service committee).

Interests

• Reading, travel, ping pong/table tennis, dance.

Connections

Married Gilbert Lanre Togonu-Bickersteth. 1 child, Olutoyin Bolaji.

Father:

Gabriel Olatunji Faniran

Mother:

Bola Oyedeji Adedewe

Spouse:

Gilbert Lanre Togonu-Bickersteth

child:

Olutoyin Bolaji Togonu-Bickersteth