Celestine onwuliri biography examples

Nigerian academician

Celestine Onyemobi Elihe Onwuliri (17 February – 3 June ) was an academician in the field of Parasitology. He served as the 5th Vice Chancellor of the FUTO University.^[1] He was also the Acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Jos.^[2]

Onwuliri served in other capacities like a university professor and Honorable Commissioner.^[3]

Following his passing, the Graduate Theological Foundation established the Celestine O.

E. Onwuliri Fellowship in Scientific Research and Human Values in his honor. The fellowship, based in the United States, reflects his impact on scientific research and the importance he placed on human values.^[4][5]

Education and early life

Celestine Onyemobi Elihe Onwuliri was born in Umuokazi, Amuzi, Ahiazu Mbaise, Imo state, Nigeria.

^[6] He faced the early loss of both his parents: his father, Adolpus, when he was a toddler, and his mother, Rosanna, during Prof Celestine Onwuliri Foundation - Facebook LYSOZ