55th Inaugural Lecture at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto – Prof. Mohammed Yahaya on Public Health Microbiology

The Vice Chancellor of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS), Professor Bashiru Garba, on behalf of the Council, Senate, staff, and students, cordially invites the public to the university’s 55th Inaugural Lecture.
Lecture Title:
“The Odyssey of a Sahelian Microbial Pathologist: From Petri Dish to Public Health”
Delivered by: Professor Mohammed Yahaya
(MBBS, MPH, MBA, FMCPath, FWACP)
Department of Medical Microbiology & Parasitology,
Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, UDUS
This lecture explores the transformative journey of microbiology from laboratory research to public health impact, drawing on decades of regional experience in infectious disease surveillance, diagnostics, and academic contribution.
Date: Thursday, 31st July 2025
Time: 4:30 PM Prompt
Venue: Auditorium, Main Campus, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto
All are welcome to attend this significant academic event.