UNILORIN Professor Kolawole Becomes RSB Fellow

UNILORIN Professor Kolawole Becomes RSB Fellow

UNILORIN Professor Kolawole Becomes RSB Fellow

A Professor of Medical Virology and Environmental Health at the University of Ilorin, Prof. Olatunji Mathew Kolawole, has been admitted into the Fellowship of the British Royal Society of Biology (RSB).

A letter dated April 2, 2024 sent to the don by Mark Leach, who is the Director, Membership, Regions & Facilities of the Society, said that the renowned scholar was granted the Fellowship of the Society to afford him another opportunity for community service.

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The Director thanked Prof. Kolawole for choosing to join the RSB, saying that his decision to subscribe to the Fellowship of the Society is a support targeted at achieving the RSB charitable goals and widening the reach of the life sciences". 

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Prof. Kolawole, a Wellcome Trust Grantee, is currently a Visiting Professor and Fellow at the Institute of Advanced Studies, University of Warwick, as the United Kingdom.

The distinguished scientist was recognised last August as a Global Exceptional Talent, in  United Kingdom.

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