
John Oamen Igene
University of Benin
Nigeria
Biography
JohnOamenIgene completed his PhD from the Michigan State University and postdoctoral studies from the University of Agriculture, Malaysia. He became a Professor at the age of 39 years. He is currently the Chairman of the University of Benin Research and Publication Committee (URPC). His research interest includes animal production science and technology, contamination in meat/meat products, food processing and post-harvest technology. He has published more than 120 papers in reputed journals and has been serving as an Editorial Board Member of repute. He has several international awards to his credit. He is the recipient of two international grants (FAO, 1987 and USAID, 2003-2005) for transformation of kilishi production process from pilot plant stage to commercialization.