Background
Onuaguluchi, Gilbert Obiafo was born on January 1, 1927 in Awgu, Enugu, Nigeria. Son of Daniel Ekekwetere and Beatrice Okwualaru (Ofoezie) Onuaguluchi.
consultant pharmacology educator physician
Onuaguluchi, Gilbert Obiafo was born on January 1, 1927 in Awgu, Enugu, Nigeria. Son of Daniel Ekekwetere and Beatrice Okwualaru (Ofoezie) Onuaguluchi.
Bachelor of Science, University London, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, University Glasgow, Scotland, 1962. Licenciate, School Medicine, Yaba, Nigeria, 1951.
Medical officer Northern Regional Government, Ministry Health, Nigeria, 1951-1958. Research, registrar in medicine University Glasgow, 1959-1962. Senior lecturer University Ibadan, Nigeria, 1962-1965, professor Nigeria, 1965-1966.
Professor pharmacology University Nigeria, Enugu, since 1967, dean medicine, 1967-1972. Vice chancellor University Jos, Nigeria, 1975-1978. Visiting professor pharmacology Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, 1979-1980.
Member council Anambra State University of Science and Technology, Enugu, 1980-1983. Chairman Committee on National Dru Policy, Lagos, 1987-1989, Traditional Medicine Board, Enugu, 1988-1991. Fellow Institute Administrative Management Nigeria (honorary), Royal College Physicians (Glasgow), Royal College Physicians (Edinburgh).
Member Association Physicians Nigeria (president 1973-1975), West African Society for Pharmacology (president 1971-1977), Union African Societies for Pharmacology (president since 1987), New York Academy of Sciences, Royal College Physicians (London), Royal College Surgeons (England).
Married Esther Anen'iyagh Gundu, July 7, 1956. Children: Maureen, Stella, Victor, Jean, Gladys.