Mr. Usman on a Research Visit to FIRAT-Rwanda

Mr. Mansur Usman, a PhD student from Bayero University, Kano Nigeria, is on a research visit to the FIRAT Rwanda office for a period of 3 months from December 2023 to February 2024.

Academic Background

Mr. Usman brings impressive academic credentials:

• Ph.D. (Ongoing): Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Bayero University
• M.Sc.: Medical Microbiology (2014)
• B.Sc.: Microbiology (2006)

Professional Experience

With extensive experience in academia, Mr. Usman has served as:

• Lecturer at Federal University, Gusau (since September 2019)

  • Conducting lectures and supervising project students
  • Leading research initiatives and mentoring students

• Lecturer at School of Nursing and Midwifery, Gusau (2010-2018)

  • Conducted lectures and practical sessions
  • Supervised student examinations

Research Focus

During his visit at FIRAT Rwanda, Mr. Usman will engage in collaborative research and capacity-building activities, strengthening the research partnership between Nigerian and Rwandan institutions.