Foresight Institute of Research and Translation - FIRAT

Innovation Capacity For Africa: The Role Of Fundamental Research

Organizer: INSTAL Africa
Date: March 27, 2025
Program Fee: $0.00
Dr. Murtala Jibril is a Nigerian physician-scientist with a background in medicine, an MSc in Clinical Pharmacology, and a PhD in Immunology/Vaccinology. He has many years of experience in academia, public health, pharmacovigilance, and R&D. He is currently working with Africa CDC as an R&D expert in vaccines, medicines, and health technologies.
Organizer: INSTAL Africa
Date: March 27, 2025

Event Details

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Main Areas of Interest
  • Innovation and Technology in Africa
  • Scientific Research and Development
  • Economic Growth through Fundamental Research
  • Entrepreneurship and Technological Advancement
  • Policy Frameworks for Research and Innovation
Specialties
INNOVATION STUDIES, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, SCIENCE POLICY, TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, ENGINEERING, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, DATA SCIENCE, BIOTECHNOLOGY, RENEWABLE ENERGY.
  • How to Leverage Research for Innovation
  • Building Sustainable Research Ecosystems
  • Data-Driven Decision Making in Innovation
  • Strategies for Effective Collaboration in Research
  • Applying Fundamental Research to Real-World Problems

Innovation Capacity for Africa: The Role of Fundamental Research

Total Program Cost: $0.00
  • University Students (Undergraduate & Postgraduate)
  • Researchers and Academics
  • Entrepreneurs and Startups
  • Policy Makers and Government Officials
  • Industry Professionals Interested in Innovation

The event is hosted by:

  • Rwanda Biomedical Center (Research Innovations and Data Science – RIDS)
  • FIRAT – Future of Medicine Science Technology and Innovation (FoMSTIG), UR Chapter

Organization Name:
The Foresight Institute of Research and Translation (FIRAT) organizes and hosts research-based events, including webinars, workshops, and collaborative initiatives, across its seven divisions:

  1. Life Science and Humanity (LSH)

  2. Water, Food, and Agriculture (WFA)

  3. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)

  4. Social and Management Sciences (SMS)

  5. Environment, Earth, and Space (EES)

  6. Training, Education, and Development (TED)

  7. Research, Management, Innovation, and Translation (ReMIT).

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