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An #OpenAccess Bioscience Core Facility fostering research & training for African scientists. Established by @mahmoudbukar in partnership with @TReNDinAfrica
Yobe State University, Nigeria
Joined December 2020
We're honored to grace the cover of @EJNeuroscience! 🌟 Our mission to transform biomedical science in #Nigeria has been a journey of passion & perseverance. Discover our story and the impact we're making Thank you to everyone who believes in us!.
📣 Discover @EJNeuroscience! . 🌍 Read the fascinating story behind @BioRTCNig, a state-of-the-art biomedical hub in Northeast #Nigeria. 🌟 Read the full open editorial at: @mahmoudbukar @JohnnyFoxe @WileyNeuro . #EJN: Your Journal, Your Community!
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RT @HassanPeppe: Yobe State Governor Hon. (Dr.) Mai Mala Buni CON, COMN has assured the continuous support of Yobe state government to the….
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A moment of unity, learning, and inspiration! Group 📷 of the 5th BioRTC Summer School on #Computational #Neuroscience —representing a vibrant mix of global expertise and #African potential. Together, we’re building the future of brain science in Africa. 🧠🌍 #BioRTC2025
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RT @MohiddeenAhmad: 🎉 Currently in Damaturu serving as Teaching Assistant in @BioRTCNig's Computational Neuroscience Course in its 5th Summ….
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RT @OkwuteOfBenue: Out for some amazing science UP NORTH at the BioRTC summer school in Computational Neuroscience. This happens to be my f….
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RT @Annaliese162: Day 3 of BioRTC Summer school. Computational Neuroscience program. Can zebra fish express empathy? Do mosquitoes have age….
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RT @OkwuteOfBenue: It's another day in Northeast Nigeria for an amazing science; with each day getting better. @BioRTCNig @yobestateuni @S….
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RT @usman_dawoud: Today we got a firm feel of how computation empowers biology through excellent talks by @ibukuneuro and @ygarbawala1. Hug….
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RT @Physio_Writer: Excited for 2 weeks of neuro-tech exploration!🥂🚀. Many thanks to @BioRTCNig @yobestategov @yobestateuni @simmonsfoundati….
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RT @UmarKashimri: Computational Neuroscience Workshop organized by BioRTC– truly inspiring to witness this pioneer initiative in Nigeria, e….
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RT @aasadeequ: 5th BioRTC/Simons computational neuroscience summer school, Damaturu 2025. #BioRTC2025 .@BioRTCNig.@simonsfoundation.@yobes….
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RT @Mohdjidda: Day 2 of #BioRTC2025 Computational Neuroscience at @BioRTCNig! Fired up by the challenge & learning with brilliant minds. Hu….
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RT @OkwuteOfBenue: A computation of different nations, disciplines, and races. The BioRTC summer school summed it all up. #BioRTC2025.@BioR….
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Our 5th International Summer School is here!. It features:. 1. AI Workshops for Government Officials.2. Computational #Neuroscience Training.3. Award Ceremony for #Yobe State Innovation Challenge.4. Turbaning of our Director @mahmoudbukar as Shettima Ilmube of Damaturu Emirate
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🚨 We are hiring at BioRTC!. Join us in advancing research & innovation in Africa. 🔬 Roles:. Research Fellow (Neuroscience).Research Fellow (Tropical Diseases).Biomedical/Hardware Engineer. 📍 Damaturu, Yobe, Nigeria.🗓 Deadline: 19 June 2025.🔗 Apply:
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Great to be part of this @wellcometrust-funded #Bioimaging Project. As we look to scale up this collaboration, we are particularly excited about the implications 4 label-free, high-resolution imaging in enhancing the capacity of our researchers & other users of our core facility.
What a team! How best to deliver infrastructure with impact. Members from Brasil, Nigeria, S Africa, USA, AZ, GSK, @iolightmicro still energised after 2 long and very productive days. Thanks @wellcometrust for supporting this fast developing resource. See tags for team and
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🚨 BioRTC featured in @naturemethods!. We are proud to be highlighted as a key #imaging access & training hub in West Africa, thanks to strong support from Yobe State Government @czi. 🧪📍Read more:
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Dr Maina is the first neuroscientist based at a Nigerian institution to receive this award — a major milestone for #African #Neuroscience and a major boost for @BioRTCNig.
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Congratulations to @mahmoudbukar, who has been awarded a @wellcometrust CDA! This 8-year grant will support his team to establish:.• A #dementia cohort in Northern #Nigeria.• Africa’s 1st open-access #iPSC biobank.• The role of ancestry in #Alzheimer.
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We received a whopping 331 applications for our Computational Neuroscience course! Thank you to everyone who applied—now the review process begins. Stay tuned for updates!.
We are launching a #Computational #Neuroscience Course 🧠. 📅 7–18 July 2025.🌍 For students, researchers & professionals across #Nigeria.🎓 Fully funded (travel, meals & accommodation) thanks to @SimonsFdn & Yobe State Government.Apply by 7 March: 🔗
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