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Impact Africa Summit, 15, Ogundana Street off Allen, Ikeja, Lagos (2025)

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15, Ogundana Street Off Allen, Ikeja

27/10/2025

Impact Africa Summit 2025: Speaker Spotlight!

Meet Prof Emmanuel Ibezim, one of our distinguished speakers at .

Emmanuel Chinedum Ibezim is a Professor of Pharmaceutics/Pharmaceutical Microbiology, holds 5 fellowships: FPSN, FNAPharm, FPCPharm, FNIIA, FAAN; authored 228 scientific papers, 3 professional books, a Pharmacy Dictionary; attended 171 scientific conferences, traveled to USA, Brazil, Argentina, India, France, Israel, Burundi, Ethiopia, Thailand; successfully supervised 36 Masters, 20 Doctorates, and currently supervises 21 postgraduates.

He has successfully developed novel bioactives from Garcinia kola, bitterleaf, Dissotis theifolia, Dennetti tripetala, Ocimum gratissimum, Moringa oleifera, Azadirachtha indica, Euphorbia hirta, Napoleona imperialis, Kolanut, Parmelia perlata, Cryptolepis sanguinolenta, Serratia marsescens, Aloe vera and Synclisia scrabida, into standard pharmaceutical dosage forms (creams, ointments, lotions, tablets, biofilms).

He was UNN Faculty Best Dean, two-time Associate Dean, six-time HOD, Visiting Professor (Uniuyo, DELSU, ESUT, Gregory University and ABSU); received 56 award/grants, reviewed papers for 39 journals; member of 23 professional bodies, headed several Committees/Panels; served as professorial assessor for 35 persons, PG external examiner for 35 candidates, UNN 68th Inaugural lecturer, Editorial Board member of 14 journals, Editor-in-Chief of one and former Editor-in-Chief of another.

At , Prof Emmanuel Ibezim will share invaluable insights, inspiring healthcare leaders, researchers, policymakers, and innovators from across the globe.

Date: November 20th–22nd, 2025
Venue: Marriott Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos

Be a part of the conversation shaping the future of healthcare and clinical research in Africa by registering for IASPHARMA2025 using the link below:

https://www.impactafricasummit.org/

24/10/2025

Impact Africa Summit 2025: Speaker Spotlight!

Meet Dr. Eleanor Lisbon MD, MPH, one of our distinguished speakers at .

Dr. Eleanor Lisbon is a physician and pharmaceutical executive with over 18 years in : Phase 1-Phase 3, multiple therapeutic areas. Dr. Lisbon has held previous leadership roles at small and midsize biotech companies as well as large CRO and pharma companies. Prior to her industry work, she was an Associate Professor of Family Medicine at the University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC), USA for 10 years.

Dr. Lisbon is a former Executive Medical Director at Pfizer with deep expertise in first-in-human (FIH), Phase 1 clinical development and safety review, specializing in small molecules and hemoglobinopathies, including sickle cell disease. Dr. Lisbon led the global clinical programs for Osivelotor at Global Blood Therapeutics (GBT) and Pfizer, including program strategy, regulatory engagement, and global key opinion leader engagement. Prior to GBT, she served as Vice President of Clinical Development at Imara, directing a multinational Phase 2b program and early phase expansion for IMR-687.

At Dr. Eleanor Lisbon MD, MPH, will share invaluable insights, inspiring healthcare leaders, researchers, policymakers, and innovators from across the globe.

Date: November 20th–22nd, 2025
Venue: Marriott Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos

Be a part of the conversation shaping the future of healthcare and clinical research in Africa by registering for IASPHARMA2025 using the link below:

https://www.impactafricasummit.org/register-to-attend/

20/10/2025

Impact Africa Summit 2025: Speaker Spotlight!

Meet Prof. Ademola Oremosu, one of our distinguished speakers at .

Professor Ademola Oremosu joined the University of Lagos in 1991 as Lecturer II/Research Fellow II and rose through the ranks to become Professor of Anatomy in 2019. He is the 16th Provost of the College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL) and a member of the University Governing Council.

Professor Oremosu has held several leadership roles, including Coordinator and Acting Head of Anatomy, pioneer Sub-Dean of the Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, and Director of Medilag Consult where he spearheaded the establishment of a COVID-19 testing laboratory. He also served as the foundation Director of the Animal Care and Use in Research Ethics Committee, securing international certification for CMUL.

He has published over 100 papers in local and international journals, co-authored books on human embryology and financial literacy, and served as a reviewer and associate editor for leading journals. He is a Fellow of several professional bodies, including the Neuroscience Society of Nigeria, Anatomical Society of Nigeria, Society for Experimental and Clinical Anatomy of Nigeria, Academy of Medical Sciences, and the Nigerian Academy of Medicine.

At Prof. Ademola Oremosu, will share invaluable insights, inspiring healthcare leaders, researchers, policymakers, and innovators from across the globe.

Date: November 20th–22nd, 2025
Venue: Marriott Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos

Be a part of the conversation shaping the future of healthcare and clinical research in Africa by registering for IASPHARMA2025 using the link below:
https://www.impactafricasummit.org/

15/10/2025

Impact Africa Summit 2025: Speaker Spotlight!

Meet Dr. Obi Peter Adigwe, one of our distinguished speakers at .

Dr. Obi Adigwe is the Fourth Substantive Director General of the National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD). He has over two decades of knowledge and experience in healthcare research, policymaking, and management, both in Nigeria and internationally. Prior to his appointment as DG NIPRD, Dr Adigwe was the Executive Secretary of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Group (PMG-MAN), where he played a key role in the development and implementation of policy initiatives which made considerable impact on West Africa’s Pharmaceutical Sector. Some of his achievements in PMG-MAN include the prioritisation of the Pharma Industry in the 2016 fiscal policy, and the organisation of the Landmark 2017 Pharma Expo. He was also lead contributor to the Medicines’ Security Concept that promotes sustainable access to safe, high-quality and affordable healthcare, through local production of medicines and commodities.

Dr. Adigwe’s leadership has repositioned NIPRD in alignment with the Presidential mandate to unlock healthcare’s value chain, especially with respect to developing relevant, innovative yet contextual interventions across the entire ecosystem. Some of his ongoing initiatives include projects in Artificial Intelligence, Nanotechnology, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), Phytomedicines’ Development, as well as novel strategies for building Africa’s capacity in emergent biotechnologies. Dr. Adigwe has headed/served on numerous Committees and Expert Working Groups at both national and international levels, including the D8, United Nations, World Health Organisation, The African Union and ECOWAS.

At Dr. Obi Adigwe will share invaluable insights, inspiring healthcare leaders, researchers, policymakers, and innovators from across the globe.

Date: November 20th–22nd, 2025
Venue: Marriott Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos

Be a part of the conversation shaping the future of healthcare and clinical research in Africa by registering for IASPHARMA2025 using the link below:

www.impactafticasummit.org

07/10/2025

Call For Exhibitors - Impact Africa Summit 2025!

The 6th Impact Africa Summit ( ) to be held this November, will bring together Africa’s brightest minds and leading organizations transforming the continent’s healthcare and pharmaceutical landscape.

Venue: Marriot Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
Exhibition Dates: 20th & 21st November

IAS Pharma has grown into Africa’s leading platform for dialogue, innovation, and collaboration among stakeholders in , pharmaceuticals, research, and health policy.

This year’s edition promises to be even bigger, featuring thought-provoking sessions, global experts, and an interactive exhibition experience designed to connect ideas with opportunities.

Why Exhibit?
Showcase your products, technologies, and solutions to:

- 500+ attendees across Africa
- Top government healthcare policymakers & regulators
- C-level executives, research directors & investors

Exhibition Benefits:

- Engage with healthcare leaders across Sub-Saharan Africa
- Amplify visibility & brand awareness
- Host product launches, demos & live showcases
- Forge partnerships through networking & workshops
- Enjoy cost-effective marketing with measurable impact

Limited slots available!
Secure your space and position your brand at the heart of Africa’s health innovation ecosystem.

To book now please contact: adebayoadisa@impactafricasummit.org
📞 +234 810 3980 750 | +234 913 7141 231

To Learn more about IASPHARMA visit:
www.impactafricasummit.org

02/10/2025

Impact Africa Summit 2025: Speaker Spotlight!

Meet Dr. Margaret Ilomuanya, one of our distinguished speakers at .

Dr. Margaret ILOMUANYA is an Associate Professor and Head of Department, Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy University of Lagos, Nigeria. She is a Fellow of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria. Her laboratory focuses on novel drug delivery techniques, for development of HIV microbicides, contraceptive technologies, cosmeceuticals, and wound healing applications.

In 2019, she was listed among the top 100 Biomedical Engineers in Africa, by the Royal Academy of Engineering at the Global Grand Challenges Summit in the UK. Her research team funded by Royal Academy of Engineering UK developed a Low-cost pregnancy disorder diagnostic device for Sub-Saharan Africa – Pre-eclampsia Detector. This device has been piloted in 2 African countries. She successfully piloted the development of a topical herbal antiacne/antibacterial cream from benchtop to bed side though the NAIP Nigerian medicines’ development project in 2021. This product has been trademarked and is available for use commercially.

Dr ILOMUANYA is Principal Investigator, of the MED-AFRICA GMP Grant which facilitated the launching of MEDAFRICA GMP Laboratory at the Faculty of Pharmacy University of Lagos in 2024. This facility funded by Jeiven Pharmaceutical Inc. New Jersey USA, in collaboration with her laboratory team aim to pilot manufacture novel clinical trial HIV prevention technologies for women health. This 500,000 USD facility is the first GMP Laboratory domiciled within a University in West Africa and only the 3rd on the continent. She currently serves as a consultant to two US based pharmaceutical companies, where her work is pioneering pharmaceutical and engineering solutions to drug delivery systems for women’s health.

At Dr. Margaret ILOMUANYA will share invaluable insights, inspiring healthcare leaders, researchers, policymakers, and innovators from across the globe.

Date: November 20th–22nd, 2025
Venue: Marriott Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos

Be a part of the conversation shaping the future of healthcare and clinical research in Africa by registering for IASPHARMA2025 using the link below:
https://www.impactafricasummit.org/register-to-attend/

30/09/2025

Impact Africa Summit 2025: Speaker Spotlight!

Meet Prof. , one of the distinguished leaders speaking at .

Professor (Mrs.) Chinedum Peace Babalola Nee Anyabuike is one of Africa’s most distinguished pharmacists, scholars, and institutional leaders, celebrated for her groundbreaking contributions to pharmacy education, pharmaceutical sciences, and higher education leadership.

Her illustrious career is marked by historic milestones: the first female Professor and Dean of Pharmacy at the University of Ibadan, first Nigerian female inducted Fellow of African Academy of Sciences; and the first female pharmacist in Nigeria to be appointed Vice-Chancellor, where she led Chrisland University with remarkable distinction for seven years.

Her pioneering work in pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, pharmacogenetics, and pharmaceutical quality assurance has transformed drug therapy in Africa.

As a multi-grant awardee, she led the establishment of the Centre for Drug Discovery, Development and Production (CDDDP), in the University of Ibadan with approximately $1 million MacArthur grant, which, has advanced drug discovery, medicine regulation, and capacity building across Africa.

At , Professor (Mrs.) Chinedum Peace Babalola will share invaluable insights, inspiring healthcare leaders, researchers, policymakers, and innovators from across the globe.

Date: November 20th–22nd, 2025
Venue: Marriott Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos

Be a part of the conversations shaping the future of healthcare and clinical research in Africa by registering for using the link in our bio.

29/09/2025

Impact Africa Summit 2025: Speaker Spotlight!

Meet Estelle Dogbo, one of the distinguished leaders speaking at .

Estelle Dogbo is the Co-Founder & CEO of BioVana Research, an organization dedicated to advancing health data and biobank infrastructure across Africa to power global biomedical innovation. With a career spanning leading roles at Sanofi, Roche, 54gene, and as Co-Founder/COO of Syndicate Bio, Estelle has been at the forefront of genomics and precision medicine in Africa.

She has designed and scaled molecular laboratories, biobanks, and clinical research partnerships that have enabled pharmacogenomic discovery and more inclusive clinical trials. Estelle is recognized for her ability to bridge science, data, and strategy, ensuring that African genomic diversity informs drug development and pharmaceutical R&D pipelines.

She holds a Master’s degree in Cell Biology from Paris Sorbonne Nord University and an MBA in Biotechnology Management from the IONIS STM. Beyond her work with BioVana, Estelle is a member of the AI for Developing Country Forum, a United Nations initiative focused on addressing disparities in AI adoption and advancing equitable access to emerging technologies.

At , Estelle Dogbo will share invaluable insights, inspiring healthcare leaders, researchers, policymakers, and innovators from across the globe.

Date: November 20th–22nd, 2025
Venue: Marriott Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos

Be a part of the conversations shaping the future of healthcare and clinical research in Africa by registering for using the link below:

https://www.impactafricasummit.org/register-to-attend/

26/09/2025

Impact Africa Summit 2025: Speaker Spotlight!

Get ready to be inspired by our distinguished speaker, Prof. Christian Happi, as he takes the stage at .

Prof. Christian Happi is a Distinguished Professor of Molecular Biology and Genomics, and Director of the Institute of Genomics and Global Health, Redeemer’s University, Ede, Nigeria.

He graduated with his PhD from the University of Ibadan in 2000 and did his postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard University (2000-2003). He worked at the Harvard School of Public Health as a Research Scientist (2004-2007). He is currently an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health, Boston, USA.

His research focus is on genomics of infectious diseases (Malaria, Lassa fever, Ebola Virus Disease, Monkeypox, Yellow fever, HIV, Covid-19, Marburg) and Human genomics. He has published over 230 peer-reviewed articles, most of them in top tier journals, with a Google Scholar citation of over 32,000 and H-Index of 55. With resources from many funding organizations, he established the African Center of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases (ACEGID) and the Institute of Genomics and Global Health (IGH)–the foremost advanced genomics center and Institute in Africa. Through these platforms, Prof. Happi has been able to support genomic sequencing of Human and pathogens in 42 African countries, and trained over 3,000 young Scientists from 53 of the 54 African countries.

At , Prof. Christian Happi will share invaluable insights, inspiring healthcare leaders, researchers, policymakers, and innovators from across the globe.

Date: November 20th–22nd, 2025
Venue: Marriott Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos

Be a part of the conversations shaping the future of healthcare and clinical research in Africa by registering for using the link below:
https://www.impactafricasummit.org/register-to-attend/

10/09/2025

Call for Abstracts: Impact Africa Summit 2025

Are you pioneering innovation in drug discovery?
Here is your chance to showcase your research at the Pathways to Drug Discovery in Africa Symposium, a premier, one-day scientific session spotlighting Africa’s brightest minds.

Date: November 21, 2025
Venue: Marriott Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
Time: 09:30 – 17:30 WAT

We’re inviting submissions from:
- Postgraduate Students (Master’s, PhD) at African institutions, driving novel research
- Early-Career Scientists (≤5 years post-PhD) and affiliated with an African institution
- Innovators whose projects demonstrate translational potential towards preclinical and clinical development

Research areas include:
- Novel molecules, biologics, and natural products
- Computational and structure-based drug design
- Lead optimisation and high-throughput screening
- Novel targets for Africa’s disease burdens (NCDs & infectious diseases)
- Innovative drug delivery systems

Elevate your research and Shape the future of African medicine.

Submit your abstract now by clicking the link on our bio.

Deadline: September 24, 2025

15/08/2025

Impact Africa Summit 2025: Keynote Speaker Spotlight!

Get ready to be inspired, informed, and empowered as Dr. Chinweike Ukomadu, our Keynote Speaker, takes the stage at .

Dr. Chinweike (Chinwe) Ukomadu is a senior vice president and the Head of the Gastrointestinal and Inflammation (GI2) Therapeutic Area Unit (TAU), where he helps guide Takeda’s global research and development (R&D) strategy. Aligned with his vision, the pipeline focuses on a variety of gastrointestinal programs (Celiac disease, chronic liver diseases, inflammatory bowel disease and motility disorders) as well as inflammatory and immunologic programs in dermatology, rheumatology, and .

Under his leadership, Takeda has achieved approvals for Entyvio pouchitis in EU, Entyvio sub-cutaneous for ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease, eohilia for eosinophilic esophagitis in the US, alofisel, maralixibat and gattex approvals in Japan, several IND filings, and key partnership deals, all essential components of building a sustainable R&D pipeline.

Dr. Chinwe is a consummate translational physician-scientist whose career spans academia, clinical care, and industry. Dr. Chinwe joined Takeda from the Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR) where he was head of the translational medicine Gastroenterology and Liver program.

At Dr. Chinweike Ukomadu will share invaluable insights, inspiring healthcare leaders, researchers, policymakers, and innovators from across the globe.

Date: November 20th–22nd, 2025
Venue: Marriott Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos

Be a part of the conversations shaping the future of healthcare and clinical research in Africa.

Register now to secure your spot: www.impactafricasummit.org

11/08/2025

Secure your place at Africa’s most anticipated clinical trials and pharmaceutical summit, IASPharma 2025!

Take advantage of our early bird discount and join leading healthcare professionals, researchers, and policymakers at Impact Africa Summit 2025 happening:

Date: November 20–22, 2025
Venue: Marriott Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos
Theme: Integrating African Voices - Strengthening capacity in clinical trials through local engagement & global partnerships

Why Register Now?
- Save with discounted ticket pricing
- Guarantee your seat before slots fill up
- Get early access to event updates, speaker announcements, and program insights

Whether you’re a clinician, researcher, regulator, or student, IAS 2025 is your gateway to leading innovation in Africa’s health sector.

Register today using the link below:
www.impactafricasummit.org

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