Gombe State University to Host 21st Inaugural Lecture on Neuroanatomy and Down Syndrome

Gombe State University to Host 21st Inaugural Lecture on Neuroanatomy and Down Syndrome

Gombe State University to Host 21st Inaugural Lecture on Neuroanatomy and Down Syndrome

The Vice-Chancellor of Gombe State University (GSU), Professor Sani Ahmed Yauta, on behalf of the University Council and Senate, invites the general public to the institution’s 21st Inaugural Lecture. 

The lecture will be delivered by Professor Usman Bala, a distinguished Professor of Neuroanatomy within the Department of Human Anatomy, Faculty of Basic Allied Medical Sciences. 

Topic: "The Down Syndrome Blueprint: Decoding the Cellular Messages that Shape Mind and Movement"

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Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Time: 4:15 p.m.

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Venue: Haruna Rashid Hall, Gombe State University

Professor Bala’s presentation is expected to provide critical insights into the cellular mechanisms underlying Down Syndrome, exploring how specific biological "messages" influence cognitive and motor development. This academic milestone reflects GSU's ongoing commitment to medical research and public health education.

Members of the academic community, medical professionals, and the general public are encouraged to attend this significant presentation of scholarly work.