Background
Oyibo, Gabriel A. was born on August 27, 1950 in Idah, Benue, Nigeria. Son of Sulaiman and Hadisatu Oyibo. came to the United States, 1977.
Aeronautics and astronautics educator
Oyibo, Gabriel A. was born on August 27, 1950 in Idah, Benue, Nigeria. Son of Sulaiman and Hadisatu Oyibo. came to the United States, 1977.
Bachelor of Engineer/Aeronautics, Ahmadu Bello University/Imperial, London, 1970; Master of Science in Engineering/Aeronautics, Renssaeler Polytechnic U., Troy, New York, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy in Aero/Astronautics, Renssaeler Polytechnic U., Troy, New York, 1981.
Principal research scientist, Fairchild Republic Aerospace Company, Farmingdale, New York, 1981-1987;
associate professor of aeronautics/astronautics, Polytechnic University, Farmingdale, since 1986. Consultant Quest Tech McClean, Virginia, 1988, Goodyear Aerospace, Akron, Ohio,1984-1985, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Langley, Virginia, since 1983. Sidney Goldstein lecturer TechnionUniv.
Isreal, 1985.
Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate, journal award 1983).
Married Leslie M. Ford. Children: Usman Dan, Ejima Sulaiman, Hassana Kia.