Background
Mbagwu, Joe Sonne Chinyere was born on July 27, 1949 in Owerre Nkwoji, Imo, Nigeria. Son of Gaius Anudike and Esther Akwaeke (Ukonu) Mbagwu.
Mbagwu, Joe Sonne Chinyere was born on July 27, 1949 in Owerre Nkwoji, Imo, Nigeria. Son of Gaius Anudike and Esther Akwaeke (Ukonu) Mbagwu.
Bachelor of Science, University Nigeria, 1975. Master of Science, Cornell University, 1980. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, 1981.
Junior fellow, U. Nigeria, Nsukka, 1976-1981; lecturer, U. Nigeria, Nsukka, 1981-1988; professor, U. Nigeria, Nsukka, since 1988. Visiting scientist German Academic Exchange Service, Bonn, Germany, 1992.
Captain Biafran Army, 1967-1970. Member International Center Theoretical Physics, Soil Science Society Nigeria, New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Felicia Onejiuwa Onwudiwe, May 12, 1984. 5 children.