DEVELOPING FUTURE RESEARCH LEADERS FOR NIGERIA

Contact

Give us a call at:

+234-8136575627,

+234-9053088305

Email us at: dir_uirfoundation@mail.ui.edu.ng

Location

University of Ibadan Research Foundation,
Uduimo Itsueli Foundation Building,
Ajibode Extension,
University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.

The  University of Ibadan  Research Foundation  has developed  a  Research  Career  Development Grant Initiative (CGD)  designed to strengthen  the  research base and  enhance  the  scholastic  standards  at  the  University of Ibadan.  The  current  phase   of  the initiative  focuses   on  Agriculture,  Energy, Health  and  Humanities  The  University of Ibadan  through CDG  provides  funding  support  to    young  members  of  the  University  in their  efforts  to  develop  expertise  and  become  leaders  in research areas  relevant  to    the  mission  of  the  university. And  useful  for  national Development Agenda. The  support  of  the  recipients  of  the awards  includes  annual sojourn  at  international  institutions  providing  opportunities  to  acquire new skills,  expertise and access   to facilities and equipment  that are not  readily  available in the country. The international collaborations  developed  through the  sojourn  will  also facilitate  transfer of  new  technologies  to  the  University of Ibadan. The  CDG  has been  developed as a platform   for  the  University of Ibadan  to recognize the  nurture  talents  among  staff  and  faculties  as a prerequisite  to retain  the position of the University of Ibadan  as  the  premier provider  of  of  the  best  quality of  education, research, training  and  services to  the  students  and  stakeholders in the region

UIRF supports 3 Career Grants at 7.5 Million Naira each.  Currently each of  the 7.5  Million  is  in  support  of  the recipients  for  three years.   Our  aim  is  to   support  10  Research Career  Development  Fellows  each  year  in  order  to  generate a  critical  mass  of research  leaders  for  the  University of  Ibadan  and  Nigeria.

UI-RF MISSION

 

The primary mission of the UI-Research Foundation is to award and manage research grants funded by the University as a novel initiative to sustain the research base and strengthen the scholastic standards at the University.  It will provide frameworks to facilitate continuous scholarship and professional development of the staff in order for them to build on their primary training and expertise.   The Foundation is intended as a means for the University to recognize, nurture and retain talents among its staff and faculty. Access to international grants will be enhanced and platforms will be built to foster participation in novel research that will bring new capacities for the individual staff as well as innovative facilities for the University of Ibadan.

Dr. ChevalierProf. Ayoade MJ Oduola

Welcome to UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN RESEARCH FOUNDATION

     “Research and Innovation for Societal Needs" The University of Ibadan has created a research foundation as a platform to Foster leading edge research, Nurture talents among staff, Maintain a high scholastic environment necessary to meet the missions of the University.

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University of Ibadan Research Foundation (UI-RF) frowns at sexual harassment and sexual exploitation and abuse in all its dealings. It is committed to creating and maintaining an environment in which all persons who participate in the UI-RF’s award and research grant programs and activities, work, and provide services can learn and work together in an atmosphere free from Sexual Misconduct, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse.

The UN defines sexual exploitation and abuse as follows:

a. Sexual exploitation is any actual or attempted abuse of a position of vulnerability, differential power, or trust, for sexual purposes, including, but not limited to, profiting monetarily, socially or politically from the sexual exploitation of another. 

b. Sexual abuse means the actual or threatened physical intrusion of a sexual nature, whether by force or under unequal or coercive conditions.

 

University of Ibadan Research Foundation is in support of the University’s Gender Mainstreaming Office (GMO) on the sexual harassment policy which states:- http://gmo.ui.edu.ng/sexual-harassment-policy