The Nigerian Academy of Science | Independent Scientific Body

6TH NAS ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE

The Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS) is the apex independent scientific body in Nigeria. The Academy’s mission is to promote the growth, acquisition, and dissemination of scientific knowledge, and to

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR Inducted as Grand Patron of Science

The Nigerian Academy of Science made history on Thursday, 7th of March, 2024 as it conducted the investiture of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, as the Grand Patron of Science. This

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The 2024 Annual General Meeting

The Nigerian Academy of Science held its Annual General Meeting on Thursday, 25th of January 2024 in Lagos. The meeting was preceded by the 5th NAS Annual Scientific Conference. At the meeting,

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NAS presents NAS Gold Medal of Science

The Nigerian Academy of Science awarded the 2023 NAS Gold Medal Prize for Life Sciences to Professor Rufus Olusola Akinyemi, a Professor of Geriatric Neurology and Translational Neuroscience at the

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The 5th NAS Annual Scientific Conference

The Academy held its 5th Annual Scientific Conference themed, Transdisciplinary Research as Catalyst for Nigeria’s Sustainable Development, in Lagos on the 23rd and 24th of January, 2024. The conference brought together relevant stakeholders

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G-Science’ Academies Release Statements on Basic Research, Digital Health, and Declines in Global Insect Populations

June 3, 2020

Science academies from the G-7 countries and seven additional academies issued three joint statements to advise the G-7 process and to inform ongoing policymaking and public discussion. In the statements (find attached), the academies call

The Nigerian Academy of Science convened the 1st NAS Annual Scientific Conference

May 27, 2020

The Nigerian Academy of Science convened the 1st NAS Annual Scientific Conference, which took place on the 4th and 5th of February, 2020 at the Multipurpose Hall, University of Lagos, Akoka. The conference, themed “The

How To Develop Local Capacity To Produce Testing Kits For Coronavirus — Executive Secretary Of Nigerian Academy Of Science, Dr Odubanjo

April 25, 2020

Nigeria is quite a large country and what we have seen is chaotic responses largely by state governments; some state not waiting for coordination, taking the laws into their own hands and making rules and