Scholars of the University of Lagos have once again raised the bar of research excellence. Drawn from across Departments and Faculties, the scholars presented below have had their research proposals approved for generous funding with grants from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND).
CATEGORY 1: SCIENCE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION (SETI) RESEARCH
| S/N | PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR | INSTITUTION | PROPOSAL TITLE | PROPOSAL CODE | RECOMMENDED NRF GRANT (NAIRA) |
| IRANLOYE Bolanle | University of Lagos, Lagos. | Genomic profiling of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in Nigeria Patients for Improve Prognosis, Precision and Personalized Management | NRF/SETI/HSW/00214 | 40,800,000 | |
| 2. | ANIGBOGU Chikodi Nnanyelu | University of Lagos, Lagos. | Covid-19: Cardiovascular,. Respiratory, Metabolic Functions and Stress in Subjects Using Various Face Masks in Corona Virus and Covid-19 Prevention | NRF/SETI/HSW/00216 | 14,559,998 |
| 3. | SALU Olumuyiwa Babalola | University of Lagos, Lagos. | Exploration of Marine Bacterial Community Genomics in Nigerian Coastal Waters for Prospective Novel Drugs and Biopharmaccutics | NRF/SETI/HSW/00457 | 39,442,001 |
| 4. | OGEDENGBE Emmanuel Olakunle Busayo | University of Lagos, Lagos. | Hybrid Conversion of Renewable Energy Potentials into Energy Carriers with Sustainable Local Content Development for Efficient Charging of Electric Vehicles | NRF/SETI/NRT/00005 | 37,000,000 |
| 5. | AYEJUYO Olusegun Opeyemi | University of Lagos, Lagos. | Valorization of post-consumer solid textile wastes and agricultural residues: from environmental chaos to fine chemicals of industrial value | NRF/SETI/WAS/00065 | 35,000,000 |
CATEGORY 2: HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (HSS) RESEARCH
| S/N | PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR | INSTITUTION | PROPOSAL TITLE | PROPOSAL CODE | RECOMMENDED NRF GRANT (NAIRA) |
| 6. | AKINYEYE Abayomi Olajompo | University of Lagos, Lagos. | Popular and External Supports for Insurgency and Counter Insurgency in Post-Cold War Sahel Region of Africa | NRF/HSS/CDS/00059 | 12,750,000 |
| 7. | OKE David Mautin | University of Lagos, Lagos. | Medical Brain Drain as a Globalization Risk and Its Effects on Efficiency of Federal Medical Centre in Nigeria | NRF/HSS/EDG/00092 | 12,495,000 |
| 8. | YUSUFF Luqman | University of Lagos, Lagos. | Engaging Social Media In Remodeling Character Through Arts and Culture | NRF/HSS/HCI/00018 | 27,428,500 |
| 9. | ORIMOOGUNJE Oladele Caleb | University of Lagos, Lagos. | A Proposal On The Collection And Analysis of Fifty Indigenous Healthcare Delivery Verses From Minor Odu In Ifa Corpus | NRF/HSS/HCI/00010 | 24,000,000 |
| 10. | ONI Peter Isaiah | University of Lagos, Lagos. | Beyond the Art: Understanding Inter-ethnic Relations and National Integration through Scarification and Body marks | NRF/HSS/CDS/00079 | 14,500,000 |
| 11. | YUSUF Tajudeen Olalekan | University of Lagos, Lagos. | Institutional Quality, Smes Productivity, Gves Participation and Export Intensity in Nigeria | NRF/HSS/EDG/00072 | 29,042,707 |
| 12. | Akinboye Solomon Oladele | University of Lagos, Lagos. | i. Voter Apathy in Nigeria as political protest: A study of the 2019 General Elections | NRF/HSS/GPI/00038 | 26,265,225 |
CATEGORY 3: CLIMATE CHANGE RESEARCH
| S/N | PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR | INSTITUTION | PROPOSAL TITLE | PROPOSAL CODE | RECOMMENDED NRF GRANT (NAIRA) |
| 13. | Prof. Ochulor Ezenwanyi Fidelia | University of Lagos, Lagos. | Development of Mannequins for Practice and Skills Acquisition in Capacity Building in Ultrasonography | NRF/CC/STI/00056 | 25,000,000 |
| 14. | Agunbiade Muyiwa Elijah | University of Lagos, Lagos. | Using Hierarchical Spatial Reasoning and GIS to Build Integrated Address Systems: Lagos, Kano and Port-Harcourt | NRF/CC/STI/00027 | 21,456,763 |
| 15. | Aderedolu Zaid Ademola | University of Lagos, Lagos. | Climate Change. Illegal Fishing and Nigeria’s Depleting Fish Stock: Exploring Community and Policy Intervention | NRF/CC/BEC/00019 | 32,000,000 |
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe FAS, congratulates the awardees on their impressive feats and encourages other members of the university community to keep on doing their best to keep the University of Lagos being the University of First Choice and the Nation’s Pride.
