Professor Oremosu Assumes Office as Provost, CMUL, Jan. 2
Professor Ademola Ayodele Oremosu, of the Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL) will, on Thursday, January 2, 2025, assume office as the 16th Provost of the College. He takes over from Professor David Adewale Oke whose tenure ends on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. This is consequent upon Prof. Oremosu’s emergence as Provost Elect in an election which held on Thursday, November 28, 2024 at CMUL. The […]
Professor Oyewo Calls for Greater Involvement of Pharmacists in Healthcare Policy
Provost of the College of Pharmacy at Afe Babalola University (ABUAD), Professor Mbang Femi-Oyewo has called for greater involvement of pharmacists in shaping healthcare policies. She believes this would help improve drug availability, strengthen the pharmaceutical supply chain, and promote the use of technology in healthcare. Professor Femi-Oyewo gave this recommendation as the keynote speaker at the 7th Ladipo Mobolaji Abisogun Afodu Annual Lecture in Pharmacy, held on November 21, 2024, at the University of […]
Faculty of Pharmacy Celebrates Retiring Staff, Nov. 25
The Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos will on Monday, November 25, 2024 , hold a retirement programme in honour of two (2) of its academic staff and education icons: Professor Boladale Silva and Dr. Adebowale Adeluola. Themed: Golden years, timeless impact: Legacy of learning and innovation , the event is scheduled to commence at 9:00 a.m. at the Old Great Hall, College of Medicine, UNILAG, Idi-Araba . Interested members of the public are invited […]
UNILAG Scientists Publish Collaborative Research Discoveries on Long COVID in Journal of NeuroVirology
Two dons of the University of Lagos (UNILAG); Professor Njideka Okubadejo, Neurologist at the Department of Medicine, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL) and Dr. Iorhen Akase, Infectious Diseases Physician, at the Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of Medicine, CMUL; have made a groundbreaking research on the neurological manifestations of long COVID in Nigeria, and published same in the prestigious Journal of NeuroVirology. This study, carried out in collaboration with researchers from Northwestern University led by Prof. Igor J. Korlanik, was funded by the Robert J. Havey, MD Institute for Global Health Research Catalyzer (award 1055) at NorthwesternUniversity, Evanston, […]
Surgical Pioneers and Tomorrow’s Promise: Professor Ademuyiwa’s Vision for Paediatric Care and Collaborative Research
In an inspiring and thought-provoking Inaugural Lecture titled, “Suffer Little Children to Come Unto Me…” – The Surgeries; The Surgeon’s Sojourn in Collaborative Research, Professor Adesoji Oludotun Ademuyiwa of the University of Lagos shared his vision for the future of paediatric surgery and the transformative power of collaborative research. Delivered to a diverse audience on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, Professor Ademuyiwa’s Inaugural Lecture explored the need for unhindered access to surgical care for children, while also highlighting how collective research efforts ripple across individuals, families, communities, and […]
