Center for Bioethics and Research

05/12/2025

It's been an eventful 3rd quarter! The 3rd edition of our newsletter for this year is now available for your reading pleasure. Catch up on our programs and the exciting achievements of our faculty members.

We are glad to present to you the third edition of the CBR Newsletter for 2025. In this issue, we provide updates on the Center’s training programs and catch up on the exciting achievements of the Center for Bioethics and Research faculty members.

06/08/2025

Congratulations to Prof. S.O. Akintola on her recent election as Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research, Innovation, and Strategic Partnerships) of the University of Ibadan.

Congratulations to Prof. S.O. Akintola on her recent election as Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research, Innovation, and Strategic Partnerships) of the University of Ibadan. This is a well-deserved recognition of her exceptional academic achievements and leadership qualities.This appointment is a signific...

06/08/2025

We are proud to congratulate Prof. Eyelade, a member of the CBR faculty, on her promotion to Professor in the University of Ibadan. This is a well-deserved achievement indeed.

The management and staff of the Center for Bioethics and Research (CBR) congratulate Dr. Olayinka R. Eyelade on her promotion to Professor by the management of the University of Ibadan.

29/07/2025

08/07/2025

Professor C.O. Agulanna, HOD of Bioethics and Medical Humanities University of Ibadan, will deliver a lecture titled ‘Why Ethics Matters in Everything’ on the 11th of July 2025 at 9:00 a.m. West Central Africa time.
The lecture is for the 15th edition of the monthly workshop for a well-informed work force organized by the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Capacity Development Committee

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College of Medicine, University of Ibadan (CoMUI) Capacity Development Committee in Collaboration with The Office of the Secretary to the College fourth Edit...

08/07/2025

Our recent publication in the Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics (JERHRE) reviews the development and evolution of Fogarty International Center–funded research ethics training programs in West Africa over the past decade.

"We believe that the West Africa Bioethics (WAB) Training Program (now Center for Bioethics and Research) in Nigeria played a central role in this growth, serving as a model for subsequent programs in Ghana, Mali, and The Gambia. This paper describes the nature, successes, and challenges of these programs."

The Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics (JERHRE) publishes empirical research and reviews of empirical literature on human research ethics. Empirical knowledge translates ethical principles into procedures appropriate to specific cultures, contexts, and research topics. JERHRE is....

07/07/2025

Hearty congratulations to Professor Ebun Oduwole on her appointment as VC of AJayi Crowther University. We wish her a remarkable tenure that spur more landmark accomplishment for her and the institution.

The Center for Bioethics and Research (CBR) warmly congratulates Professor Ebunoluwa Olufemi Oduwole on her historic appointment as the first female Vice Chancellor of Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo. This appointment is a remarkable acknowledgment of her outstanding academic contributions, administr...

30/06/2025

RCR Casebook course is a collection of real-world ethical dilemmas designed to promote discussion, critical thinking, and skill-building in responsible conduct of research. This course is now available as part of the CITI offerings provided by the Center for Boethics and Research.

The HHS Office for Research Integrity’s RCR Casebook course is a collection of real-world ethical dilemmas designed to promote discussion, critical thinking, and skill-building in responsible conduct of research. This course is now available as part of the CITI course offering provided by the Cent...

23/06/2025

Resounding congratulations to Dr. Sally Adebamowo on her well-deserved promotion to Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine!

A resounding congratulations to Dr. Sally Adebamowo on her well-deserved promotion to Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine!

24/04/2025

We are glad to present you the first edition of the CBR Newsletter for 2025. In this issue, we catch up on the interesting career progressions of some of the alumni of the programs offered at the Center for Bioethics and Research.

02/02/2025

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