The 11th Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference of the Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos (UNILAG) will hold as scheduled below
Date: Wednesday, November 27 and Thursday, November 28, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Venue: Old Great Hall, College of Medicine, UNILAG, Idi-Araba, Lagos
Theme: Building Institutional Capacity for Biorisk Management: The Framework for Responsible Medical Sciences Research
Chairman: Prof. Oladapo A. Ashiru, OFR, FASN, FNSEM, FAMedS, FIMC, CMC (Chairman & Chief Medical Director, Medical ART Center, Lagos)
Special Guest of Honour: Dr. Olusola Odusanya (DG/CEO, National Centre for Technology Management: NACETEM)
The conference will feature a keynote presentation by Prof. (Mrs.) Nkem Torimiro (Head, Department of Microbiology, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife) and expert speakers on sub-themes such as
Multidisciplinary and Collaborative Research for Disease Burden Reduction – Dr. Mutiu Bamidele (Lagos State Biobank)
Strengthening Capacity and Mechanisms for Disease Surveillance – Dr. Ismail Abdus-Salam (Lagos State Ministry of Health)
Expanding the Frontiers of Responsible Conduct of Research – Prof. Francis-Adelade GO Fakoya (Anglia Ruskin University, UK)
Exploration of Natural Products for Health and Well-Being – Prof. Satyajit D. Sarker (Liverpool John Moores University, UK)
Members of the University and the general public are cordially invited.
