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Expanding Our Horizons: NMR & ICP-OES in CUCIRF!

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CUCIRF is thrilled to announce that our facility is on the cusp of a major expansion in its analytical capabilities, as we will soon be introducing the Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) and Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy (ICP-OES) instruments, while welcoming back our beloved Scanning Electron Microscope- Energy Dispersive X-ray (SEM-EDX) after its hiatus. This […]

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Announcing CUCIRF Annual Training: Schedule Now Available!

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The Covenant University Central Instrumentation Research Facility (CUCIRF) team is excited to announce the release of our Annual Training Schedule, covering a wide range of analytical instruments and laboratory processes. Ours is a state-of-the-art laboratory designed to support research, quality control, and innovation through advanced instrumental analysis. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to enhance your skills, our

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MASPAN Consultancy Initiates ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Accreditation Process with CUCIRF Visit

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The director of the Covenant University Central Instrumentation Research Facility (CUCIRF), Professor Akan Williams has initiated the process of ISO 17025 accreditation for the facility. The journey toward achieving this accreditation officially commenced with the recent visit of MASPAN, a leading management system consultancy in Nigeria, to the facility, marking a significant milestone in our

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Covenant University And The Carnegie Fellowship: A Milestone in Scientific Advancement

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The Medicinal Chemistry Short Course, organized under the prestigious Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program, has successfully concluded after five weeks of intensive learning and hands-on training. The course provided a comprehensive exploration into Medicinal Chemistry, equipping participants with theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for academic and professional growth. The program was hosted at Covenant

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CUCIRF Director Launches Short Course in Medicinal Chemistry

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The Director of the Covenant University Central Instrumentation Research Facility, Professor Akan Bassey Williams has initiated a ground-breaking short course certificate program in Medicinal Chemistry, aiming to eventually propose its elevation to a full-fledged Master’s degree course. This forward-thinking initiative underscores Prof Williams’ dedication to advancing knowledge and professional development opportunities. The six-week course commenced

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CUCIRF Goes a Notch Higher With Business Consultation

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As part of its ongoing efforts to optimize the utilization of its state-of-the-art equipment and maximize profitability, CUCIRF recently welcomed a distinguished business consultant – Mr. Prince Collins Ezeiruaku through the help of the Covenant Applied Informatics and Communication Africa Centre of Excellence (CApIC-ACE) leadership for a business review. Mr Ezeiruaku is from the International

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Newly Appointed DVC Pays Courtesy Visit to CUCIRF

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The Covenant University Central Instrumentation Research Facility (CUCIRF) was honoured to host the University’s newly appointed Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Professor Lanre Amodu during his recent courtesy visit. Although brief, the visit marked a significant moment as the DVC expressed both keen interest and satisfaction with the state of the facility. Upon his arrival, Prof. Lanre Amodu

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CU Registrar Visits CUCIRF, Commends Maintenance and Pledges Support for Upgrades

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The Covenant University Central Instrumentation Research Facility (CUCIRF) received a notable visit from the University’s Registrar – Mrs. Regina Tobi-David in February 2024, marking her first tour of the facility since her appointment. The Registrar expressed her admiration for the upkeep of the facility and praised the management team for maintaining its functionality and standards.

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NUC Lauds CUCIRF for Excellence

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The Covenant University Central Instrumentation Research Facility (CUCIRF) received high praise during a recent visit by the National Universities Commission (NUC), the apex regulatory body for University education in Nigeria. The visit, which formed part of the NUC’s ongoing accreditation and quality assurance mandate, highlighted CUCIRF as a beacon of excellence in research and development

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A New Chapter in Leadership: Welcoming Our New Director

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The winds of change often carry with them both a sense of reflection and excitement, and this has been especially true for CUCIRF as we recently marked a significant transition in leadership. On November 29th, 2024, we bid farewell to our outgoing director – Professor Olayinka O. Ajani, who completed a commendable two-year tenure, and

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