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15 May 2015Four Nigerian Lecturers Get N7 Million Research Grants

The British Council has recently awarded four Nigerian lecturers a combined sum of £24,380 or N7, 240,860 naira research grants through the Researchers' Link programme to undertake various researches that meet the developmental goals of Nigeria. The awardees will be supported by established researchers in the UK with proposed activity selected on the basis of mutual benefit, research quality and potential for sustained interaction.

According to Dr Vincent Chigor who will partner with a researcher from Bangor University, UK, he had set specific research goals for himself including: 1) to acquire further skills for research in Environmental Genomics, seek and establish international collaborations and secure funding for research, and 2) to do quality research and publish in high impact journals, thereby becoming a global scientific citizen, a leading Environmental/Public Health Microbiologist in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Bangor University will be visiting the BCIE Offices in Nigeria and Ghana in June, to register for these events please click the links below:

Bangor University visiting BCIE Nigeria

Bangor University visiting BCIE Ghana

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