Adegoke olubummo biography of barack trump

In - she was chair of the mathematics department at Spelman College. She publishes papers on functional analysis and dynamical systems. With National Science Foundation support she led a programme to encourage minority undergraduates in mathematics to go on to graduate study. View two larger pictures. Yewande was the eldest of his parents' there children, having younger siblings Ronke and Gboyega who both studied mathematics.

Professor Olubummo: I was born and raised in Ibadan.

Adegoke Olubummo was a professor of mathematics at the University of Ibadan and for the first ten years of her life, the family lived on the university campus. It became an independent university in after the country gained its independence from Britain. When Yewande was ten years old, the family moved from their home on the university campus to live in a house in Bodija, a district of Ibadan, Oyo State.

The University of Ibadan provided schooling for the children of its staff and Yewande attended the University of Ibadan Staff School for her primary education. Her secondary education was at the International School, Ibadan, which was on the campus of the University of Ibadan.

Adegoke Olubummo, Dr. Olubummo, earned her B.S. from the University of Ibadan (Nigeria), her M.S. from Yale University, and her Ph.D.

It was founded in to educate both boys and girls, the children of expatriates and Nigerians of high standing. The school was designed to provide a good education for pupils to go on to the University of Ibadan and, after graduating from the high school, this is precisely the course that Olubummo followed. Of course, having her father as a professor of mathematics meant that some of the courses she took at university were delivered by her father.

She was keen to live on the university campus since that would mean that she would living with her fellow students, but her father insisted she live at home in Bodija. Although at the time she felt this was the wrong thing to do, nevertheless, in retrospect she felt her father was right. Olubummo graduated with a B.