University of Lagos Senior Lecturer, Dr. Elizabeth Eberechi Oyenusi, Elected President of ASPAE
Dr. Elizabeth Eberechi Oyenusi, a senior lecturer at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), has been elected as the President of the African Society for Paediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology (ASPAE) during the 15th Annual Conference held in Algiers, Algeria, on March 7, 2024.
Chris Oyeoku Okafor 
In a significant stride for African pediatric endocrinology, Dr. Elizabeth Eberechi Oyenusi, a senior lecturer within the Department of Paediatrics at the esteemed University of Lagos (UNILAG), has been elected as the President of the African Society for Paediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology (ASPAE) for the upcoming two-year term. This momentous decision was made during the 15th Annual Conference of the Society, which convened in Algiers, Algeria, on Thursday, March 7, 2024.
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ASPAE, a renowned international organization, is committed to advancing the frontiers of knowledge, research, education, and clinical practice in the realm of pediatric endocrinology and metabolism across the African continent.
Dr. Oyenusi's election to this prestigious position underscores her profound expertise and dedication to the field. Her academic prowess and extensive experience within the domain of paediatrics have positioned her as an exemplary leader capable of steering ASPAE towards greater achievements in the years ahead.
Expressing profound joy and pride in Dr. Oyenusi's accomplishment, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS, conveyed hearty congratulations on behalf of the entire university community. Professor Ogunsola also extended her best wishes for Dr. Oyenusi's success in her new role as the President of ASPAE.
Dr. Elizabeth Eberechi Oyenusi's ascent to the presidency of ASPAE not only brings honor to UNILAG but also heralds a promising era for the advancement of pediatric endocrinology throughout Africa. As she assumes this pivotal position, she stands poised to lead ASPAE towards achieving its overarching goals of excellence in research, education, and clinical practice, thereby making profound contributions to the health and well-being of children and adolescents across the continent.
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