Etim Moses Essien
# 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. 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. He is a member of the WHO Expert Panel on Blood and a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

## Fellowship

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

## Awards

* TWAS Prize (1993)
