UK-based Professor of Chemistry Encourages Researchers to Prioritise Quality Research over Quantity

Professor Dulcie Mulholland of the Department of Chemistry, University of Surrey, United Kingdom (UK) has encouraged researchers to prioritise quality of research over quantity of research. She made this remark while delivering a paper on Unlocking High-Impact Grants for Meaningful Contribution during the Opening Session of a 2-day workshop organised by the Department of Pharmacognosy,…

Department of Pharmacognosy Holds 2-Day Workshop, Sept. 25 – 26

The Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL) will hold a two-day hybrid workshop as follows: Date:             Monday, September 25 – Tuesday, September 26, 2023 Venue:          Day 1: Alumni Centre, CMUL, Idi-Araba Day 2: Old Great Hall, CMUL, Idi-Araba Zoom:           https://us02webzoom.us/meeting/register/tZMtdOqtqDOvEtM8CWR5wlqWaOB2-16wQ4Ej Time:            11:00a.m. Members of the university community and general…

UNILAG VC Lauds NAPharm’s Verve for Synergising Healthcare Professions

The Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, has lauded the drive of the Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy (NAPharm) to facilitate discussions on reviving a synergy among all healthcare professions in the country. She gave this impression during a courtesy call from executives of the Academy on Tuesday, September 5, 2023.…

UNILAG Model Herbal Clinic Celebrates African Traditional Medicine Day

“Nature itself is the best physician; every disease has its own cure within the realms of the natural world”. – Hippocrates The Model Herbal Clinic of the Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos, Idi-Araba, on Thursday, August 31, 2023, held its 6th African Traditional Medicine Day Celebration. This celebration coincided with World…

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UNILAG Faculty of Pharmacy 2nd Scientific Conference: CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

The 2nd Scientific Conference of the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos will hold from Wednesday, July 19 and Thursday, July 20, 2023, with the theme: Pharmaceutical Research and Innovation: Exploiting the Socio-Economic Benefits  and Keynote Speaker: Dr. Umar Buba Bindir (Centre for Innovation and Research, Airforce Institute of Technology, Kaduna, Nigeria). Interested participants are to…

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2023 Call for Entry: The Board of Trustees of the Ladipo Mobolaji Abisogun-Afodu Annual Lecture in Pharmacy

The Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos in conjunction with the Board of Trustees of the Ladipo Mobolaji Abisogun-Afodu Annual Lecture in Pharmacy is organizing the 4th Research Grant award competition. Applications are hereby invited. The research theme for the 2023 award is PHARMACEUTICAL RAW MATERIAL: A BOOST FOR PHARMACEUTICAL LOCAL PRODUCTION IN LINE WITH…

UNILAG Senate Celebrates Retiring Members

Two dons of the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos: Distinguished Professor Cecilia Ihuoma Igwilo and Professor Grace Eigbibhalu Ukpo were celebrated by the University Senate on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, ahead of their retirement from active government service in January, 2023. Distinguished Professor Igwillo (Nigeria’s first female Professor of Pharmacy) and Professor Ukpo will…

Ilomuanya Wins 2022 Jeiven/Med-Africa Research Grant

Dr. Margaret Ilomuanya of the Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy has won the 2022 MED-AFRICA research grant for her project proposal titled: “Fiber development/characterization using micro-architecture in micro-adhesive electrospun scaffolds from multi-photon and scanning electron microscopy: Application in Multipurpose prevention and contraceptive technologies.”   Dr. Ilomuanya is internationally recognized for her…

UNIVERSITIES SHOULD BUILD COMPETENCIES FOR MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCHES-UNILAG VC

Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos; Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, FAS, has reaffirmed the university’s commitment towards building competencies in contemporaneous and multidisciplinary researches across all fields of human endeavour. Speaking on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at the Old Great Hall, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Idi Araba campus, venue of the Induction ceremony for the 2019/2020…