UNILAG Scientists Publish Collaborative Research Discoveries on Long COVID in Journal of NeuroVirology
Two dons of the University of Lagos (UNILAG); Professor Njideka Okubadejo, Neurologist at the Department of Medicine, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL) and Dr. Iorhen Akase, Infectious Diseases Physician, at the Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of Medicine, CMUL; have made a groundbreaking research on the neurological manifestations of long COVID in Nigeria, and published same in the prestigious Journal of NeuroVirology. This study, carried out in collaboration with researchers from Northwestern University led by Prof. Igor J. Korlanik, was funded by the Robert J. Havey, MD Institute for Global Health Research Catalyzer (award 1055) at NorthwesternUniversity, Evanston, […]
Call for Applications for POIC 3.0
POIC 3.0 is Here! Are you an undergraduate or postgraduate student in any Nigerian university who is ready to leave his/her mark on the global stage? Are you ready to showcase exceptional creativity, skills, and innovative spirit? You are cordially invited to participate in the 3rd edition of the Professor Ogundipe Innovative Challenge (POIC)! POIC, hosted by the Faculty of Science, University of Lagos (UNILAG), is setting the stage for visionary ideas to meet real-world […]
DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR IGWILLO (RTD.) BAGS DOUBLE HONOURS IN HEALTH SCIENCES
Retired Distinguished Professor Cecilia Ihuoma Igwilo (OON) of the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos, has been doubly honoured in the field of Health Scienes in Nigeria. The former Dean of Pharmacy was elected in September 2024 as the 1st Vice-President of the Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy. On Saturday, October 26, 2024, she was appointed a Foundation Fellow by the Academy of Medicine Specialties of Nigeria. The immediate past President of the West African Postgraduate […]
DLI, UNILAG Champions Mental Health in First Monthly Seminar of 2024/2025 Academic Session
In a powerful demonstration of commitment to staff well-being, the Distance Learning Institute (DLI), University of Lagos (UNILAG), under the leadership of Professor Risikat Oladoyin S. Dauda, launched the maiden edition of its monthly seminar for the 2024/2025 academic session, prioritising mental health and holistic self-care. The seminar, which gathered DLI staff and neighouring vendors such as Iya Moria Catering Services among others, signifies the second time the Institute will be taking proactive steps towards sensitizing its members of staff on ways to improve their quality of life at the begining of […]
Professor Ndubuisi Delivers 3rd Inaugural Lecture in 2024/2025 Academic Session, November 20
Professor Friday Nwankwo Ndubuisi of the Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts, University of Lagos (UNILAG) will deliver the third (3rd) Inaugural Lecture of the 2024/2025 Academic Session on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. at the J. F. Ade. Ajayi Auditorium, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, will preside over the Lecture entitled: THE PROVIDENCE AND THE PROVINCE: EXISTENTIALIST HUMANISM AT THE INTERSECTION OF SCIENCE AND […]
