UNILAG 448th Inaugural Lecture: Prof. Onwuama on Disease Prevention Through Health Education
Summary
The University of Lagos will host its 448th Inaugural Lecture on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. Professor Mercy Adaku Chigemezu Onwuama from the Department of Human Kinetics and Health Education will deliver the lecture…
UNILAG 448th Inaugural Lecture: Prof. Onwuama on Disease Prevention Through Health Education
The University of Lagos will host its 448th Inaugural Lecture on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. Professor Mercy Adaku Chigemezu Onwuama from the Department of Human Kinetics and Health Education will deliver the lecture.
Lecture Details
- Title: Breaking Barriers in Disease Prevention: Health Education a Lifeline
- Lecturer: Professor Mercy Adaku Chigemezu Onwuama
- Department: Human Kinetics and Health Education, Faculty of Education
- Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2025
- Time: 4:00 p.m. (Guests should be seated by 3:45 p.m.)
- Venue: J.F. Ade Ajayi Auditorium, University of Lagos
- Chair: Vice-Chancellor Professor Folasade T. Ogunsola, OON, FAS
About the Lecture
This inaugural lecture, the second of the 2025/2026 academic session, will explore the critical role of health education in preventing diseases. Prof. Onwuama is expected to discuss how health education serves as a lifeline in breaking barriers to disease prevention.
How to Attend
Physical Attendance
The lecture is open to all members of the university community and the general public. Simply arrive at the J.F. Ade Ajayi Auditorium before 3:45 p.m.
Virtual Attendance
Those unable to attend physically can join via Zoom:
- Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89724367395
- Meeting ID: 897 2436 7395
- Passcode: 695870
Why Inaugural Lectures Matter
Inaugural lectures are a distinguished academic tradition where newly appointed professors present their research and contributions to their field. They provide an opportunity for the university community and public to learn about cutting-edge research and its real-world applications.
All interested persons are encouraged to attend this enlightening session on health education’s role in disease prevention.