Dr. Theresa Ebia Omara-Achong

 

Theresa Ebia Omara-Achong, Ph.D, attended the Universities of
Calabar and Lagos and began her career in the Department of
Biological Sciences as a Graduate Assistant at the University of Calabar
in 1989.In 1992, she joined the services of the Raw Materials Research
and Development Council, a parastatal of the Federal Ministry of
Science, Technology and Innovation where she is currently the
Director, General Services Department. Dr. Omara-Achong is also an
Adjunct Lecturer at the Crop Protection Department of the University
of Abuja where she deploys her experience in the training of
undergraduates of the Faculty of Agriculture. Her passion for
mentoring and coaching younger people especially girls and women
has seen her delving into different projects, including her Brand Mbube
project, Community Beekeeping projects, amongst others. She is
married to CP Gabriel Achong (Rtd.) and together, have two lovely
children.