Augustine Njoku Obi | |
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Born | 1930 |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Citizenship | Nigerian |
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Known for | Cholera vaccine |
Augustine Njoku Obi // (1930 – 2003) was a Nigerian Professor of virology and former President of the Nigerian Academy of Science. [1] He was known for developing a cholera vaccine approved as efficacy in 1971 by WHO. [2] [3] In 1985, he was elected President of the Nigerian Academy of Science [4] to succeeded Professor Emmanuel Emovon. [5]
Augustine Njoku Obi | |
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Born | 1930 |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Citizenship | Nigerian |
Occupations |
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Known for | Cholera vaccine |
Augustine Njoku Obi // (1930 – 2003) was a Nigerian Professor of virology and former President of the Nigerian Academy of Science. [1] He was known for developing a cholera vaccine approved as efficacy in 1971 by WHO. [2] [3] In 1985, he was elected President of the Nigerian Academy of Science [4] to succeeded Professor Emmanuel Emovon. [5]