Stephen Ukpabi Aja

Background

Aja, Stephen Ukpabi was born on October 21, 1953 in Okagwe Item, Abia, Nigeria. Son of Jacob Aja and Mary (Enyinnaya) Ukpabi. came to the United States, 1983.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Nigeria, Nsukka, 1979; Master of Science, U. Hull, England, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy, Washington State University, 1989.

Career

Hydrogeologist, Federal Department Water Resources, Port Harcourt, 1980-1982; graduate assistant, U. Port Harcourt, Nigeria, 1981-1989; postdoctoral fellow, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1989-1992; assistant professor, Brooklyn College, CUNY, since 1993.

Achievements

• Stephen Ukpabi Aja has been listed as a noteworthy Science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Geochem. Society, Clay Minerals Society.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, table tennis, walking.

Connections

Married Ofonime Udo, July 25, 1987. Children: Enyinnaya David, Amara James, Esther Chinyere.

Father:

Jacob Aja Ukpabi

Mother:

Mary (Enyinnaya) Ukpabi

Spouse:

Ofonime Udo

child:

Esther Chinyere Aja

child:

Amara James Aja

child:

Enyinnaya David Aja