Background
Aromose, Omo Anthony was born on July 21, 1941 in Iruekpen, Nigeria. Son of Sado and Ekhianruwa (Eladudi) Aromose.
Aromose, Omo Anthony was born on July 21, 1941 in Iruekpen, Nigeria. Son of Sado and Ekhianruwa (Eladudi) Aromose.
Bachelor of Science, Michigan State University, 1967. Master of Science, University Hawaii, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, Colorado State University, 1976.
Agriculture assistant School of Agriculture, Akure, Nigeria, 1960-1961. Agricultural superintendent School of Agricultural Advisory, Ibadan, Nigeria, 1962-1963. Research assistant University Hawaii, Honolulu, 1968-1970.
Fellow Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1972-1976. Research, professor biological science University Benin, Nigeria, since 1977, coordinator germplasm unit Nigeria, since 1977. Chief executive Global Science Union, Benin City, 1988.
Honorary vice president XV International Congress Genetics, New Delhi, 1983. Member executive council, Toronto, Canada, 1988, XVI International Congress Genetics, Birmingham, England, 1993.
Proposer, coordinator Bendel St. University (now Edo State University), Ekpoma, Nigeria, 1980. Fellow Indian Society Genetics and Plant Breeding (honorary). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Genetics Society of Nigeria (life, president 1980-1982), African Genetics Association (chairman), International Genetics Federation, New York Academy of Sciences (life), Alpha Zeta.
Married Dorothy Donobare Deeyah, May 16, 1973 (deceased August 1984). Children: Aikhinomo, Uwaifo, Ehimemen, Osagie.