GBIF grant winner recounts project success at webinar
A webinar on the Digitization and Mobilization of Plants Specimen Data: The Lagos Experience held on Wednesday, October 12, 2022. The webinar is part of the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)-Biodiversity Information for Development (BID) jointly funded project. It focused on “Expanding the visibility of the Lagos Herbarium through the Digitization and Mobilization of Plant Specimen Data”. In her remarks, the Principal Investigator, Dr Temitope Onuminya of the Department of Botany, took participants through experiences […]
GBIF Webinar on Digitization and Mobilization of Plant Specimen holds on Wednesday, October 12
A webinar on the Digitization and Mobilization of Plants Specimen Data: The Lagos Experience holds as follows; Date: Wednesday, October 12, 2022. Time: 10:00 A.M. W.A.T. Venue: ZOOM/Faculty of Science Boardroom, University of Lagos. Meeting ID: 875 7686 5096 Passcode: GBIF9203 The webinar is part of the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)-Biodiversity Information for Development (BID) jointly funded project. It focuses on “Expanding the visibility of the Lagos Herbarium through the […]
UNILAG IS KEEN ON SKILLS DEVELOPMENT, EMPLOYABILITY – VC
The University of Lagos has, over the years, been changing the narrative of tertiary education through the impartation of practicable knowledge and skills development at all levels of learning. This, according to the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, FAS, is in pursuit of the UNILAG 25-year Development Plan which, among other things, harps on Skills Development and Employability for both students and staff. Prof. Ogundipe made this known on Monday, July 18, 2022 while flagging off […]
UNILAG Dons Jointly Win AI Grant
Three (3) University of Lagos dons have won an Artificial Intelligence Grant alongside Nivi, a US healthcare provider/company which provides consumers with on-demand, trusted, and actionable health information that enables them to make more informed and supported decisions about their health. The Team was selected as part of the winners of USAID’s Equitable AI Challenge which was launched in 2021. The AI Challenge was organised in a bid to look for innovative and creative approaches […]
UNILAG HANDS OVER SITE TO SNEPCO FOR CONSTRUCTION OF NEW CoE
Management of the University of Lagos, on Monday, May 16, 2022, formally handed over the site for the construction of the NNPC/SNEPCO UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS Centre of Excellence (CoE) Project in Geophysics to the donor; Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo). The project which will be constructed by 225MM Construct Limited is expected be delivered within 36 months. Speaking at the handing over ceremony which held at the Council Chamber of the University of […]
