Dear Esteemed Guests, Colleagues, and Students,
It is with great pleasure and enthusiasm that I extend a warm welcome to each of you to the Department of Medical Microbiology at Kaduna State University. As the Head of the Department, I am honoured to lead a team of dedicated professionals committed to excellence in women’s healthcare.
Our department stands as a beacon of compassion, innovation, and academic rigour, with a primary focus on providing outstanding medical care, advancing knowledge through research, and nurturing the next generation of healthcare providers. We are driven by a shared passion for improving the lives of women in our community and beyond.
I encourage all our esteemed guests, colleagues, and students to actively engage with us in our pursuit of excellence in Medical Microbiology, education, and research. Together, let us embark on a journey of learning, collaboration, and impactful contributions to women’s health.
Welcome to the Department of Medical Microbiology at Kaduna State University.
Warm regards.
The mission of the Department of Medical Microbiology is to advance understanding of infectious diseases, and promote excellence in microbiological research, education, and clinical practice. We aim to train competent professionals, conduct impactful research, and provide expert diagnostic and advisory services to enhance global health outcomes and combat antimicrobial resistance.
The vision of the Department of Medical Microbiology is to be a global leader in infectious disease research, education, and clinical care. We aspire to drive innovation, foster collaboration, and improve public health by advancing knowledge, developing new diagnostics and therapeutics, and training the next generation of microbiology experts.
The core values of the Department of Medical Microbiology encompass excellence, integrity, compassion, collaboration, and innovation. We are dedicated to upholding these values in all aspects of our work, fostering a culture of scientific rigour, ethical practice, empathy, teamwork, and continuous advancement in the field of medical microbiology.
The Department of Medical Microbiology has a rich history dating back to its establishment in 2018. Since its inception, the department has been dedicated to advancing understanding and combating infectious diseases through research, education, and clinical practice.
Over the years, our faculty members have been instrumental in groundbreaking discoveries, contributing significantly to the field of microbiology. Their research has led to the development of new diagnostic techniques, treatments, and preventive measures for a wide range of infectious diseases.
In addition to research, the department has played a vital role in educating future microbiologists, infectious disease specialists, and healthcare professionals. Through innovative teaching methods and hands-on training, we have prepared countless students to tackle the challenges posed by infectious diseases in their careers.
Furthermore, our department has been at the forefront of providing diagnostic services and expert consultation to healthcare providers, aiding in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in patients.
As we move forward, our department remains committed to excellence, innovation, and service to humanity. We will continue to build on our legacy of scientific discovery and education, striving to make meaningful contributions to the field of medical microbiology and improve global health outcomes.
Check the student’s handbook for admission requirements.
