UNILAG Set to Host Nigeria’s First World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Summer School

The University of Lagos in collaboration with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is set to host Nigeria’s first WIPO Summer School. WIPO Summer School, an outcome of a Memorandum of Understanding signed recently between the University of Lagos and WIPO, is scheduled to hold between Monday, July 5 and Friday, July 16, 2021 at…

UNILAG Neurophysiotherapist Gains Admission into First WSO Future Leaders Programme

Dr Caleb Ademola Omuwa Gbiri, a Neurophysiotherapist and Senior Lecturer in the Department of  Physiotherapy, College of Medicine, has been admitted into the first-ever World Stroke Organisation Future Leaders Programme. One of the only two Nigerians to be admitted into the programme,out of the 32 accepted globally, Dr Gbiri’s extraordinary academic, early professional and potential…

Professor Bosede Afolabi Awarded Prestigious International Research Grant

Professor Bosede Afolabi, a UNILAG Obstetrician and Gynaecologist of global repute has been awarded a $2.5 million research grant by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for her project titled, “Intravenous Versus Oral Iron for Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Pregnant Nigerian Women (IVON): a randomised controlled trial.” As Principal Investigator, Professor Afolabi will lead a multi-centre study which…