THE CUCIRF
Covenant University Central Instrumentation Research Facility (CUCIRF) is a state-of-the-art laboratory designed to support research, quality control, and innovation through advanced instrumental analysis. Our facility is categorized into three core areas: Material and Environmental Science, Chemical Science, and Biological Science. These divisions enable a multidisciplinary approach to solving scientific and industrial challenge.
The facility houses a range of cutting-edge equipment, including HPLC-MS, GCMS, , AAS, FTIR-ATR, UV-Vis Spectrophotometer, XRF, GC-FID/ECD, and SEM, with ICP-OES, NMR on their way. In addition to analytical services, we offer instrumentation training, enhancing technical expertise and compliance with international standards.About us
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The Covenant University Central Instrumentation Research Facility (CUCIRF) is a multidisciplinary analytical research outfit that was established with the aim of providing a central facility of the latest and advanced analytical equipment for research, accreditation, consulting, and training. The facility is a state-of-the-art laboratory designed to support research, quality control, and innovation through advanced instrumental analysis. We are categorized into three core areas: Material and Environmental Science, Chemical Science, and Biological Science. These divisions enable a multidisciplinary approach to solving scientific and industrial challenges.
The facility houses a range of cutting-edge equipment, including HPLC-MS, GCMS, , AAS, FTIR-ATR, UV-Vis Spectrophotometer, XRF, GC-FID/ECD, SEM, with ICP-OES, NMR on their way. In addition to analytical services, we offer instrumentation training to both internal staff and external clients, enhancing technical expertise and compliance with international standards.
Our range covers analytical methods/techniques for chemical, biological, environmental, electrical, civil, mechanical, Petroleum and allied engineering, material analyses, testing and characterization. CUCIRF is dedicated to serving the academia, industry, governmental institutions and national/international agencies, with the mind for sustainable growth and meeting the needs of researchers and industry experts.
Our Mission
To create knowledge and restore the dignity of the black man via a Human Development and Total Man Concept driven curriculum employing innovative, leading edge, teaching and learning methods, research and professional services that promote integrated, life-applicable, life-transforming education relevant to the context of Science, Technology and Human Capacity Building.
Our Vision
To be a leading World-Class Christian Mission University, by providing a central facility of the latest and advanced analytical equipment for research, accreditation, consulting and training thereby raising a new generation of leaders in all fields of Human endeavor.
OBJECTIVES
- Delivery of timely, high-quality services to clients, and with quality, innovation, reliability and diligence (QuIRD) as our watchwords.
- Providing a world-class multidisciplinary facility that will serve the Covenant University community and external clientele for varied scientific analyses.
- Facilitate National and International certification and accreditation of the facility.
- Develop capacity in the use of the Electronic Laboratory Information Management System.
- Develop capability and training of staff for preventive maintenance and repair of the high-end equipment.
- Organize short-term courses/workshops on the use and application of various equipment and analytical techniques.
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