
NIGERIAN SOCIETY OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY (NSBMB) – NORTH-WEST ZONE
IN COLLABORATION WITH
CENTRE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AND TRAINING (CBRT), AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA
A 4-DAY HANDS-ON TRAINING WORKSHOP
ON RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGY AND BIOINFORMATICS
DATE: 12th – 15th May, 2025
📍 Venue: Centre for Biotechnology Research and Training (CBRT), Ahmadu Bello University, Samaru, Zaria, Kaduna State
💰 Registration Fee: ₦60,000 (Covers Tea Break & Lunch)
Workshop Highlights
🔬 Practical Training on:
✔️ DNA Extraction
✔️ Gel Electrophoresis
✔️ Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
✔️ Bioinformatics
✔️ Transformation of Competent Bacteria using Recombinant DNA
✔️ Protein Expression of Recombinant DNA
✔️ Transcriptomic Approaches to Understanding Molecular Biology
OPENING CEREMONY
🕙 Date & Time: 12th May, 2025 | 10:00 AM
🎓 Key Personalities:
🔹 Chair: Prof. Maryam Aminu (Dean, Faculty of Life Sciences)
🔹 Chief Host: Prof. Aliyu Salihu (Head, Department of Biochemistry)
🔹 Host: Dr. Andrew Onu (North-West Zonal Coordinator, NSBMB)
🔹 Co-Host: Prof. B. Jahun (Director, CBRT)
🔹 Special Guest of Honour: Prof. Y. K. E. Ibrahim (Center Leader, ACENTDFB, A.B.U., Zaria)
🔹 Chairman LOC: Prof. I. A. Umar (Department of Biochemistry, A.B.U., Zaria)
ACCOMMODATION
🏨 Comfortable accommodation is available at ₦10,000 per night at the CBN Center of Excellence on A.B.U.’s Samaru campus.
💡 Interested participants can pre-book at least one night along with the registration fees.
PAYMENT DETAILS
Account Name: Nigerian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology – Journal A/C
Account Number: 1228741405
Bank: Zenith International Bank PLC
📩 Proof of payment must be sent via WhatsApp to +234-909-470-6535 on or before 11th May, 2025, stating the purpose of payment.
REGISTRATION & BOOKING
📌 Secure your spot now! Click the link below to register:
👉 Register Here
https://forms.gle/5kfGZHdxgo35EfLh6
📞 For Enquiries, Contact:
📲 0909-470-6535,
0806-133-3502,
0805-237-6426,
0803-295-5882,
0803-596-8663
✍🏻
S. I. R. Okoduwa, PhD, MNSBMB, AFAAN
(Director of ICT, NSBMB),
Department of Research Innovation Management, NILEST, Zaria, Kaduna State