Name Dr. UKPENE ANTHONY OSSAI
Post/Status Associate Professor
Email anthony.ukpene@unidel.edu.ng
Telephone 8064107048
Nationalty NIGERIA
Background Dr Anthony Ossai UKPENE is a Nigerian, born at Umutu in Ukwani Local Government Area of Delta State. His career started in 1990 as a Lecturer at the Federal College of Education (Tech) Bichi, Kano State, where he also held several administrative positions. He joined the defunct College of Education, Agbor in 2005. He is presently an Associate Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, and the Ag. Director, Academic Planning at the University of Delta, Agbor, Delta State. He has attended National and International Conferences and Workshops and possesses several national and international journal publications. Dr Ukpene has authored a number of books in his discipline. His research interests include but not limited to science education, contemporary issues in biology as well as plant breeding. His other interests include capacity building, mentoring subordinates, reading and writing.
Education He holds a Bachelor Degree in Education (Biology) from the University of Port-Harcourt (1986), Master Degree in Environmental Biology (Genetics) from the University of Ibadan (1997), and a Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Genetics and Plant Breeding from Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma (2015).