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THE FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES: REACHING NEW HEIGHTS Ferdinand A. OM’INIABOHS*

The Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences has three (3) Departments: Medical Laboratory Sciences, Public Health and Radiography and Radiation Sciences. The following programmes were approved in 2020 by the National Universities Commission (NUC): B. Med Lab Sci (Hons) in Medical Laboratory Science; B. Pub. Health (Hons) in Public Health B. Science (Hons) Radiography in Radiography A prospective student in B. Med Lab (Hons) Sci and B. Sci (Hons) Radiography spends five (5) years of tuition in either programme while the Public Health programme requires four (4) year tuition to graduation. All three programmes are due for NUC Re-Accreditation by the end of 2022. The Medical Lab and Radiography programmes being professional programmes with Regulatory Councils, had Pre- Accreditation (Advisory) visits in July and August 2022 respectively. The Departments of Anatomy and Physiology received full NUC Accreditation in 2021 and have produced three (3) sets of graduates including one (1) first class graduate – Ms. Aisha Ibrahim ADULMALIK who is currently serving in Kano State.

Ms Aisha Ibrahim Abdumalik with Prof. Ferdinand Om’Iniabohs, Dean of Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences and HoD of Anatomy (Dr. Swesme Enyioma-Alozie) Students from Department of Public Health on Community Outreach to Jiwa Primary Health Care in May, 2022.

Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences Community Outreach - Principal, some staff and students of Glisten International Academy (GIA), Jahi. Community Outreach - Prize Giving at GIA done by Fatima Yerima, a final student of the Department of Anatomy, and former student of GIA.

*Prof Ferdinand A. Om’Iniabohsis a Professor of Anatomy & Cell Biology and Dean, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences.

Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences Seminar Series - February & June 2022.

Baze Reproductive Health Week Radio Talk Shows - Dr Rais Ibraheem (guest speaker) Dr. Swesme Enyioma-Alozie (HoD

Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences Community Outreach - Students of Government Secondary School, Garki listen in rapt attention.

*Prof Ferdinand A. Om’Iniabohsis a Professor of Anatomy & Cell Biology and Dean, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences.

Exercise Physiology Laboratory - Treadmill, Bicycle Ergometer and Kymograph for muscle excitation

Audiogram Snellen Chart ECG Machine with electrodes

From left: - Centrifuge, Microscope, Colorimeter, Hematocrit centrifuge, Modern Incubator

*Prof Ferdinand A. Om’Iniabohsis a Professor of Anatomy & Cell Biology and Dean, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences.