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 Physiology and Head of Department of Botany (1980- 1984). The accomplished intellectual whose brilliant contributions transcends the academia is survived […]
UNILAG Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Lab (AIRLAB) Wins Big in Just-Concluded National Robotics CompetitionÂ
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 and 12 years and First Tech Challenge (FTC) for teenagers between ages 13 and 16 years. The Kids Team comprising […]
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. For upload of Tributes, please log on: www.forevermissed.com/gabriel-olufemi-williams/about. Burial arrangements announced by his family indicate that his Funeral Service will […]
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 for instituting the MONSUR KENKU PRIZE in honour of late Professor Monsur Akangbe Kenku. The Prize was instituted as a […]
AQMRG UNILAG and others Collaborate to Address Air Pollution in Africa
Air Quality Monitoring Research Group (AQMRG), University of Lagos in collaboration with AirQo Project, Makerere University, Uganda and UrbanBetter Lab Innovation Africa, University of Pretoria, South Africa, have formed a city-focused consortium in order to scale up a participatory and evidence-based approach to addressing air pollution in African cities. The University of Lagos Air Quality Monitoring Research Group led by Dr. Rose Alani, an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry, will coordinate the West […]
