
DR. JIDE IDRIS
MEMBER; COMMISSIONER FOR HEALTH, LAGOS STATE
The University of Ibadan Research Foundation (UIRF) is guided by a distinguished Board of Directors composed of accomplished leaders and experts who are committed to advancing the Foundation’s mission. The Board provides strategic direction and oversight, ensuring that UIRF remains at the forefront of research excellence and innovation in Nigeria and beyond.
Our Board members bring a wealth of experience from various sectors, including academia, industry, and public service. Their collective expertise and dedication drive the Foundation’s efforts to foster cutting-edge research, nurture future research leaders, and translate research findings into practical solutions that address the critical challenges facing our society.
Under the Board's stewardship, UIRF continues to uphold the University of Ibadan's legacy of academic excellence by supporting high-impact research initiatives, facilitating interdisciplinary collaborations, and promoting knowledge transfer. The Board is instrumental in securing partnerships with national and international stakeholders, enabling UIRF to leverage resources and expand its impact on socioeconomic development.
The Board of Directors’ unwavering commitment ensures that UIRF not only meets its goals but also sets new standards in research and innovation, contributing to Nigeria’s growth and positioning the University of Ibadan as a leader in global academic and research communities.

MEMBER; COMMISSIONER FOR HEALTH, LAGOS STATE
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION

FORMER VICE-CHANCELLOR

EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, TETFUND

MEMBER; NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH, USA

MEMBER; DIRECTOR GENERAL, IITA

EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION

FORMER DIRECTOR, APOC

CHAIRMAN, GLOBAL BANKING EDUCATION STANDARDS BOARD (GBESTB)

MULTISTREAM ENERGY LIMITED

MEMBER; NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH, USA

CHAIRMAN, GLOBAL BANKING EDUCATION STANDARDS BOARD (GBESTB)

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