GBIF-BID Project Team Holds Policy Dialogue and Stakeholders Meeting

The Global Biodiversity Information Facility – Biodiversity Information for Development (GBIF-BID) project team on Implementation of the Biodiversity Information and Data System for Coastal Ecosystems in Nigeria held a 1-day Strategic Policy Dialogue and Stakeholders Engagement Meeting on March 21, 2023 at SHETSCO, Abuja. The meeting which was for a project titled: “Implementation of the…

UNILAG Science Empowerment Day to Hold March 30

The University of Lagos Science Students Association (ULSSA) will organise the maiden edition of its Science Empowerment Day (SED) on Thursday, March 30, 2023. SED is an entrepreneurship and style event targeted at empowering students of the Faculty of Science with self-employment skills and the provision of equity-free grants to participating student entrepreneurs. There will…

Faculty of Science Holds Special Seminar Series, March 23

The Special Seminar Series of the Faculty of Science, University of Lagos will hold on March 23, 2023, at 12:00 Noon at LT 026, Faculty of Science, UNILAG, Akoka. Details of the Seminar are as follows: Presenter:      Dr. Caston Sigauke, Department of Mathematics and Computational Science, University of Venda, South Africa. Title:               Modeling Complex Systems…

GBIF-BID Project Team Holds Policy Dialogue and Stakeholders Meeting

The Global Biodiversity Information Facility– Biodiversity Information for Development (GBIF-BID) project team on Implementation of the Biodiversity Information and Data System for Coastal Ecosystems in Nigeria will hold a Strategic Policy Dialogue and Stakeholders Engagement Meeting as scheduled below: Date: Tuesday, March 21, 2023Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 a.m.Venue: Sheda Science and Technology Complex (SHETSCO),…

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Mathematics Department Holds Monthly Staff Seminar March 30

The March 2023 Edition of the Department of Mathematics (DoM) Staff Seminar will hold as follows: Date:               Thursday, March 30, 2023 Time:               10:00 a.m Venue:            DoM Seminar Room Title: Characterizing Smoothness of Type A Schubert Variety Speaker:         Adetunji, P.A. (Department of Mathematics, University of Lagos) Chairman: Prof. J.O. Olaleru   The schedule for the DoM Seminar…

UNILAG Mourns First Professor of Plant Physiology, T. O. Orebamjo

The University of Lagos announces the passage of a Professor of Botany, Theophilus Oremade Orebamjo. Born on May 19, 1932 into the family of Mr. James Oso Orebamjo and Madam Dorcas Adebomeyin in Odofin Compound of Ogere-Remo, Ogun State, Professor Orebamjo died on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. The Nonagenarian was the first Professor of Plant…

UNILAG Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Lab (AIRLAB) Wins Big in Just-Concluded National Robotics Competition 

The Kids and Teens Arm of University of Lagos Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Lab (AIRLAB) formerly called AIROL, won big at the just-concluded FIRST Robotics Competition held between Monday, February 13 and Tuesday, February 14, 2023 in Lagos and Abuja. The Competition featured various challenges including First Lego League (FLL) for kids between ages 8…

UNILAG Announces Passage of Retired Professor of Cell Biology and Genetics, Professor Gabriel Olufemi Williams; Funeral Service and Interment holds on March 11

The University of Lagos announces the passage of one of its retired Professor of Cell Biology and Genetics, Professor Gabriel Olufemi Williams on Saturday, February 18, 2023. According to his wife, Mrs. V. E. Williams, the Professor who would have been 82 years old on May 18, 2023, died in the United States of America. …

Department of Mathematics pays visit to Dr. A. R. Kenku, Wife of former Head of Department

Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, on Thursday, February 16, 2023, paid a visit to the wife of a former Head of Department, Dr. (Mrs) A.R. Kenku at her residence.  The team was led by the Acting Head of Department, Dr. Adesanmi Mogbademu. The visit presented an opportunity for the Department to appreciate the family…