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Milestones

Milestones

  • LAUTECH bagged Second Position in the Tertiary Institutions Category at Technology and Innovation EXPO 2022 organized by Federal Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation that was held from 14-18 March 2022 at Eagle Square, FCT, Abuja. The Award was won by one of the innovations at LAUCRID named: Smart fishery system (powered by solar energy).

 

  • The Directorate has recorded the following innovation breakthrough:

         (i) Smart fishery system (powered by solar energy)

         (ii) Automated hand sanitizer, water and hand wash dispenzer (powered by solar energy)

         (iii) Automated Noise detector and control device in the library

         (iv) Automated flood warning system

          (v) APP for online food services

          (vi) MEASURA Health APP

          (vii) LAUSMART APP

 

  •  Collaborations

    (i) College Research & Innovation Management (CRIM) Unit, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria to create Wellcome Trust submission platform for LAUTECH-https://wellcome.org/ (Grant, fellowships etc.)

    (ii) Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT), Belville South Africa

    (ii) University of Western Cape, Belville South Africa

    (iii) Sustainable Development Solution Network (SDSN)

    (iv) Bridgia Solutions Limited, Nigeria.

    (v) NNPC Professorial Chair (Prof. Nuhu Obaje) in Basinal Studies, Dr. Makanti Baru Geological Research Centre. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger State, Nigeria.

 

  • Lecture/Training/Workshops Organized by the Directorate

    (i) Conceptualization of Innovative Research Towards Achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

    (ii) Taking Research beyond Laboratories. A Panacea to Post COVID-19 Economic Sustainability

                (iii) Through the Reviewer's Lens: Important Details of Fundable Research Proposal

     (iv) Role of TETFund Interventions Towards Quality Research & Emergence of Centre of Excellence in Nigerian Universities

                (v) Strategies for Writing Winning Grant Proposals

    (vi) 2-Day Capacity Building Training Workshop on Grantsmanship and Intellectual Property for staff

    (vii) Submission of fundable TETFund National Research Fund (NRF) Grant concept note.

 

  •    Organization of 1st LAUTECH Innovation Challenge for students tagged “TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION AS A VITAL TOOL FOR SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT”