Etim Moses Essien Explained

Essien Etim Moses
Birth Date:	31 December 1934
Birth Place:	Nigeria
Nationality:	Nigerian
Citizenship:	Nigerian
Awards:	NNOM and OFR

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]

Fellowship

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

Awards

• TWAS Prize (1993)^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: NIMR ex-director Essien dies at 86 . 19 November 2020 . Punch . 6 October 2021.
2. Web site: Etim Moses Essien @ 80. The Nation News. June 6, 2015.
3. Web site: Prof. Etim Moses Essien, (OFR, NNOM, FAS, MD, FRCPath, FIMCPath, TWAS Laureate in Medicine). June 6, 2015. July 7, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150707044612/http://nnma.gov.ng/users/etim-moses-essien-(ofr-nnom-fas-md-frcpath-fimcpath-twas-laureate-in-medicine)/722496456. dead.
4. Web site: Essien Etim Moses. aasciences.org. June 6, 2015.
5. Web site: Prizes and Awards . 2016 . The World Academy of Sciences.