GBIF-BID Project Team Holds Stakeholders’ Meeting, January 13
The GBIF-BID Team on “Expanding the Visibility of the Lagos Herbarium through Digitization and Mobilization of Plant Specimen Data” will hold a Stakeholders’ Engagement Meeting as follows: Date: Thursday, January 13, 2022 Time: 10:00a.m. – 1:00p.m. Venue: Faculty of Science Boardroom Interested participants are enjoined to attend.
UNILAG COLLABORATES WITH OTHER INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARS TO WIN NORWEGIAN GRANT
Efforts of researchers in the University of Lagos which includes the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Management Services, Professor Lucian Obinna Chukwu has yielded a grant of NOK19,956,214.00 (Norwegian Kroner) from the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD). The research grant is equivalent to USD2,307,217.73. Of the grant amount, the University of Lagos has a budgetary provision of NOK3,528,338.00 which is equivalent of USD411,060.00. The grant is in respect of a project which centres around Capacity Building in […]
3-Day Capacity Building Workshop on Digitization of Coastal Ecosystems in Nigeria
Digitally gathering data on various ecosystems – flora and fauna – in Nigeria formed the basis of discussion at a 3-day capacity workshop organised by the Project team on Implementation of Biodiversity Information and Data System for Coastal Ecosystems in Nigeria. The blended workshop held between Monday, December 13 and Wednesday, December 15, 2021, with the theme: Digitization of ecosystems in Nigeria had participants, both online and onsite, from all over the country and Africa. […]
GBIF-BID Team Holds 3-Day Workshop, Dec 13 – 15
The Global Biodiversity Information Facility – Biodiversity Information for Development (GBIF-BID) team on the Implementation of Biodiversity Information and Data System for Coastal Ecosystems in Nigeria, cordially invites the University community and general public to its 3-day workshop on “Digitization of Coastal Biodiversity in Nigeria” scheduled as follows: Date: Monday, December 13 – Wednesday, December 15, 2021 Time: 9:00a.m. – 5:00p.m. daily Venue: CITS Computer Room, University of Lagos The workshop […]
Research Beyond Borders: Embracing Interdisciplinarity and Transdisciplinarity in the Academia
It was all about research and embracing its inter-, multi- and trans-disciplinary nature at the Faculty of Science Special Monthly Seminar held on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at LT018, Faculty of Science. Speaking at the seminar as the Keynote Speaker, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oluwatoyin T. Ogundipe, FAS, spoke on the topic: “Research Beyond Borders: Embracing Interdisciplinarity and Transdisciplinarity in the Academia”,defined disciplinarity, its various types – multidisciplinarity, interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity. He categorised disciplinarity into 2, […]