Kenneth Ogugua Iwugo

Background

Iwugo, Kenneth Ogugua was born on December 30, 1944 in Lagos, Nigeria. Son of Isaac Etuka Egbuyianze and Diana Ekwunife (Chigbo) Iwugo.

Education

Bachelor of Science i Chemical Technology with honors, Huddersfield Polytechnic Institute, England, 1969; Master of Science in Advanced Analytical Chemistry, Bristol (England) University, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health Engineering, Birmingham (England) University, 1977.

Career

Senior water technologist, Mersey & Weaver, Warrington, England, 1970-1972; consultant sanitary engineer, World Bank, London, Washington, 1971-1978; principal professional officer, National Council for Scientific Research, Lusaka, Zambia, 1972-1975; professor, department head, U. Lagos, Nigeria, 1978-1993; regional adviser, World Health Organization, Brazzaville, Geneva, Congo, 1988-1990; senior lecturer, consultant, University of West of England, Bristol, since 1994. Consultant World Health Organization, 1981-1994, United Nations Environment Programme, Nairobi, 1986-1988, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Paris, 1987-1995, Commonwealth Secretariat, London, 1991-1996, United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, United Nations Development Programme, UNCHS, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, World Health Organization, Lagos, 1981-1993. Member expert advisory panel World Health Organization, 1984.

Member of advisory board United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 1987. Member expert group Commonwealth Secretariat, 1991.

Achievements

• Kenneth Ogugua Iwugo has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist, engineer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Board School governments, Lagos, 1984-1993. Fellow Chartered Institute Water and Environmental Management, Nigeria Environmental Society. Member Royal Society Chemistry, many others.

Interests

• Avocations: soccer, table tennis, current affairs, classical music, jazz.

Connections

Married Etmonia Joyce Mason, March 6, 1971. Children: Anita, Moira, Nwanneka, Kenechukwu, Chikaodili.

Father:

Isaac Etuka Egbuyianze Iwugo

Mother:

Diana Ekwunife (Chigbo) Iwugo

Spouse:

Etmonia Joyce Mason

child:

Kenechukwu Iwugo

child:

Nwanneka Iwugo

child:

Moira Iwugo

child:

Chikaodili Iwugo

child:

Anita Iwugo