Julius Olajide Olowookere

Background

Olowookere, Julius Olajide was born on November 27, 1945 in Isire, Nigeria. Son of Joseph and Felicia (Agbeja) Olowookere.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Ibadan, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, University Ibadan, 1980.

Career

Lecturer biology Polytechnic University, Ibadan, 1975-1983. From lecturer to associate professor Ogun State University, Ago Iwoye, Nigeria, 1983-1989. Visiting professor University Nairobi, Kenya, 1989-1990.

Professor biochemistry Ogun State University, since 1991. Dean faculty medical science Ogun State University, since 1994, head department biochemistry, 1991-1994, head department biological science, 1985-1988.

Achievements

• Julius Olajide Olowookere has been listed as a noteworthy biochemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Nigerian Society Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (president 1995), Nigerian Association Medical Scientists (chairman since 1993), Nutrition Society Nigeria, Institute Biology (London).

Interests

• Avocations: writing, spiritual music, table tennis, writing novel.

Connections

Married Felicia Adejoke Aluko, September 27, 1975. Children: Victor, Abiola, Blessing Olusola, Olanike.

Father:

Joseph Olowookere

Mother:

Felicia (Agbeja) Olowookere

Spouse:

Felicia Adejoke Aluko

child:

Olanike Olowookere

child:

Blessing Olusola Olowookere

child:

Abiola Olowookere

child:

Victor Olowookere