Nasarawa State University to Host Inaugural Lecture on Genetically Modified Switchgrass

The Vice-Chancellor of Nasarawa State University, Professor Sa'adatu Hassan Liman, invites the academic community and the general public to the inaugural lecture titled "Genetically Modified Switchgrass: A Harbinger for Renewable Energy and Economic Growth".

The lecture will be delivered by Professor Josiah Chukwudi Onovo, a renowned expert in Cytogenetics and Plant Breeding, on Wednesday, 28th August 2024, at 10:00 am in the Assembly Hall, Main Campus.

Professor Onovo, who holds a Ph.D. from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and is a member of the Nigerian Society of Genetics, will share insights on the potential of genetically modified switchgrass to drive renewable energy and economic growth.

For further information, please contact the Information & Protocol Unit at 0803 258 4707.