PROFESSOR POPOOLA ADEOLA VICTOR STUDIED CHEMISTRY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN AND POLYMER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY WITH FIBRE/COLOUR OPTION AT BOTH AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY AND UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER IN ENGLAND TO EARN A PHD IN FIBRE SCIENCE AND COLOUR CHEMISTRY IN 1984. HAD TEACHING AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE SPANNING OVER 30 YEARS ACROSS SEVERAL UNIVERSITIES MAINLY IN AFRICA AND EUROPE IN ADDITION TO VISITING SCHOLAR/PROFESSORSHIP ASSIGNMENTS IN POLYMER SCIENCE, TEXTILES AND COLOURATION IN SOME OF THESE UNIVERSITIES. HE HAS SERVED AS CONSULTANT TO MAJOR PRIVATE, NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES SUCH AS ICI (UK)/CAPL, UNESCO AND NATIONAL MUSEUM OF SCOTLAND.
