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Scientists, researchers, policy makers, students and health care providers can now register for the 3rd International Research Center of Excellence (IRCE) Annual Scientific Symposium which will hold from 8th to 9th September 2025 in Abuja.

The symposium is organized by IRCE at the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) and this year, it will explore the theme, “Combating Viral Threats through Public Health Response and Research.”

IRCE Executive Director, Prof. Alash’le Abimiku says that since inception in 2023, the event “continues to play a pivotal role in advancing innovative research aimed at improving healthcare outcomes and strengthening research capacity among early-career Nigerian investigators.”

Intending physical and virtual participants can register via this link https://bit.ly/IRCEsymposiumregistration.

Early bird registration closes on July 31st and attracts a 10% on the registration fee while regular registration commences from August 1st to 31st 2025.

The International Research Centre of Excellence (IRCE) at the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) has announced the 3rd IRCE Annual Scientific Symposium scheduled to be held on 8th and 9th September 2025 at the IHVN Campus in Abuja.

IRCE Executive Director, Prof. Alash’le Abimiku revealed that the theme for this year’s conference is “Combating Viral Threats through Public Health Response and Research.”

She called on researchers, scientists, health workers, public health professionals within and outside Nigeria to plan to attend the conference which will attract renowned speakers and participants from within and outside Nigeria.

The symposium has been held yearly since 2023 with researchers exploring themes such as “Expanding Partnerships to Sickle Cell Disease and Cancer Research,” and “Addressing Local Health Challenges through Quality Research and Partnerships.”

In fostering an excellent work culture and staff performance, the Executive Management of the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) has initiated the “Employee Recognition Awards” to recognize “Employees of the Month” and “Employee of the Year.”

According to the IHVN Director of Finance and Administration, Mr. Olu Alabi, this recognition covers overall employee performance in dressing, innovation, teamwork, productivity, efficiency, leadership and interpersonal skills, punctuality, and adherence to company values and principles, amongst other things.

For May 2025, IHVN Celebrates, Chidinma Ibe, Clare Ohunayo, Kareemah Suleiman, Olawumi Alade, Oluwatoyin Awoyemi, Confidence Robinson, John Amalam Dung, Farida Salisu and Frederick Saiki whose performance stood out in their teams.

Three hearty cheers to our May star performers!