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Professor Jimoh Amzat

A versatile scholar of extraordinary insight, framed around the tetrad of Medical Sociology, Bioethics, Global Health and Social problems

Prof. Jimoh Amzat is a versatile scholar of extraordinary insight, who pays greater attention to logic and details. He enjoys working with others to push the frontiers of scholarships to greater heights. He has commendable academic charm and zeal, framed around the tetrad of Medical Sociology, Bioethics, Global Health and Social problems. He was a recipient of Erasmus Mundus scholarships (both as a graduate student and a visiting scholar) and Alexander von Humboldt postdoctoral fellowship (Germany). He is a recipient of UDUS 2024 Convocation as Outstanding Researcher in Art and Humanities. He has served as a guest lecturer at the University of Bielefeld (Germany) and EHESP School of Public Health, Rennes, France. He was among the experts who developed the WHO Guidelines on Ethical Issues in Public Health Surveillance. His research works focus on the African context of various health issues, social problems and bioethical issues in Africa.

10:40 - 11:30 AM

Friday 4th October

National Security and Socio-Economic Development