Etim Moses Essien

Essien Etim Moses , NNOM, OFR (31 December 1934 - 12 November 2020) was a Nigerian Professor of Hematology and Chairman of the Governing Board of the Nigerian National Merit Award.^[1][2] Professor Essien began his career in 1970 at the University College Hospital, Ibadan as a lecturer and Consultant of Hematology. In 1977, he became a professor of Hematology in same university.^[3] He is a member of the WHO Expert Panel on Blood and a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.^[4]

Essien Etim Moses
Born	(1934-12-31)31 December 1934 Nigeria
Died	12 November 2020(2020-11-12) (aged 85)
Nationality	Nigerian
Citizenship	Nigerian
Occupations	Hematologist Educationist Researcher
Awards	NNOM and OFR

Fellowship

• Fellow, Nigerian Academy of Science
• Fellow, African Academy of Sciences
• Fellow, Royal College of Pathologists

Awards

• TWAS Prize (1993)^[5]

References

1. "NIMR ex-director Essien dies at 86". Punch. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
2. "Etim Moses Essien @ 80". The Nation News. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
3. "Prof. Etim Moses Essien, (OFR, NNOM, FAS, MD, FRCPath, FIMCPath, TWAS Laureate in Medicine)". Archived from the original on July 7, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
4. "Essien Etim Moses". aasciences.org. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
5. "Prizes and Awards". The World Academy of Sciences. 2016.