Background
Anekwe, Gregory Ejinkonye was born on November 17, 1940 in Ukpor, Anambra, Nigeria. Son of Paul Obinwa and Clara Mabel (Akosa) Anekwe.
Anekwe, Gregory Ejinkonye was born on November 17, 1940 in Ukpor, Anambra, Nigeria. Son of Paul Obinwa and Clara Mabel (Akosa) Anekwe.
Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, Cuttington University College, 1964. Master of Science, Tuskegee Institute, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, St. John's University, 1970.
Teaching assistant St. John's University, New York City, 1965-1967. Assistant professor Carver Research Foundation Tuskegee Institute, 1970-1974, associate professor, 1975. Research associate with Konrad Bloch Harvard University, 1977.
Visiting professor biochemistry University Nairobi, Kenya, since 1981. Professor, head chemistry, chairman division science Cuttington University College, Monrovia, Liberia, 1988-1989. Senior lecturer, consultant biochemistry College Medicine University Lagos (Nigeria), 1976-1984, acting department head, 1980.
Professor biochemistry University Jos, Nigeria, since 1984. Visiting professor University Zambia, 1996-1998.
Member board governors research programs committee Nigerian Institute Trypanasomiasis Research, Kaduna, 1983. Member National Institute Policy Strategic Studies Kuru, Nigeria, 1986. Chairman Senate Committee Examination Malpractices University Jos, 1990.
Conference secretary 1st Nigeria/Japan Joint Conference, 1987, 88. Forensic advisor Benue State Military Governors Inquiry Into Fire at Apir Warehouse, 1988. Fellow Nigerian Institute Administrative Management.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Chemists, American Oil Chemists, International Society Fat Research, New York Academy of Sciences, Beta Kappa Chi, Sigma Xi.
Married Lucy Ifeoma Ajakpo. Children: Ejinkonye Chukwura, Obiora Nnamdi, Obiajulu Adimora, Ifeoma.