Due to the rapidly changing course of the Corona Virus Pandemic, it has become necessary to inform all staff about Management’s efforts to address the challenges after series of meetings with key personnel and Heads of Departments and Units.
A Retreat meeting held to deliberate on the implementation of NIH (National Institute of Health) USA, DH71 Grant on curriculum development for Bio-informatics and Genomics education in Nigeria. The Inaugural meeting was held at the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research 7th – 9th February, 2020.
It was also a business meeting to deliberate on new Grants focusing on capacity building in Genomics of Non-communicable & Communicable diseases in the West African region involving the collaborations between NIMR and University of Lagos with other higher institutions within and outside Nigeria.
Distinguished delegates at the First University-NIMR research meeting for 2020 include Professor Babatunde Lawal Salako, the Director-General, NIMR, Professor Familoni, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Planning & Research), University of Lagos, Professor Oluyemi Akinloye, the Principal Investigator and the Director of Centre of Genomics & Personalized Health Care (CGNPH) University of Lagos, Professor N. Odunukwe, NIMR and Dr. Iwalokun Bamidele Deputy Director of Research, Department of Molecular Biology & Biotechnology NIMR, the Director (Wet Lab), CGNPH and co-investigator on the NIH D71 grant.
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Summary of Conference Proceedings of The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research 2nd International & 5th Annual Scientific Conference.
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