2nd UNILAG Genome Editing Workshop: Bridging Science and Humanity
The Genome Editing Research Group at the Department of Cell Biology and Genetics (CBG), Faculty of Science, University of Lagos (UNILAG) has successfully hosted the second edition of its hands-on genome editing workshop, focused on CRISPR-Cas9 technology. With the theme, “From Lab to Life: CRISPR Promise for Healthcare and Hunger Solutions”, the workshop ran from Monday, July 28 to Friday, August 1, 2025. Opening Ceremony Held at the Faculty of Science Boardroom, the five-day workshop […]
From Campus to Community: UNILAG Champions Climate Resilience through ACU Fellowship
The Commonwealth Futures Climate Research Cohort Fellowship Dissemination Event, held at the University of Lagos on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, was far more than a ceremonial conclusion. It was a powerful rallying point for climate-responsive research driven by community, collaboration, and real-world impact. Hosted at the Arthur Mbanefo Digital Research Centre, the high-level event marked the culmination of a transformative two-year fellowship jointly delivered by the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) and British Council. The […]
Geology Meets Public Health, as Prof. Mary Odukoya Makes Case for Environmental Action at 18th UNILAG Inaugural Lecture
In a deeply insightful presentation, Professor Mary Odukoya on Wednesday, July 21, 2025, delivered the 18th Inaugural Lecture of the 2024/2025 Academic Session at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), drawing a compelling link between the earth beneath our feet and the health within our bodies. Titled “Doctor of Rocks: Unveiling the Hidden Connections between Geology and Human Health”, the lecture explored the profound impact of geological processes on public health, particularly in the face of […]
FACULTY OF SCIENCE, UNILAG at 60: A Dazzling Celebration of Excellence, Legacy, and Impact!
The Faculty of Science, University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Thursday, July 3, 2025, rolled out the drums to celebrate an extraordinary 60-year journey of academic excellence, innovation, and impact. Held at the Nurudeen Alao Auditorium of the Distance Learning Institute (DLI), the milestone anniversary brought together a vibrant mix of past and present leaders, distinguished alumni, faculty, staff, and students. With the theme, “Faculty of Science: 60 Years Before and 60 Years from Now,” the […]
UNILAG Faculty of Science Celebrates 60th Anniversary, July 3
The Faculty of Science, University of Lagos (UNILAG) is set to roll out the drums to celebrate its 60th anniversary on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Details are as follows: Theme: Faculty of Science: 60 years Before and 60 years from NowTime: 10:00 a.m.Venue: Nurudeen Alao Auditorium, Distance Learning Institute (DLI), Akoka. Established in August 1964, the Faculty of Science has lined up a series of engaging activities to commemorate six decades of excellent scientific research, […]
