A laboratory scientist working in the Chemistry Haematology laboratory at the IHVN Campus in Abuja
Establishing a network of three bio-repositories (Abuja, Jos and Zaria) expanding to become the H3A West Africa Regional Biorepository providing support to 12 H3Africa funded projects and investigators in five African countries.
Providing technical support to set up a functional National biorepository at the NCDC National Reference Laboratory in Gaduwa.
Designing and setting up the National Influenza Laboratory at Asokoro District Hospital with funding from US-CDC.
Providing Technical Assistance in the establishment of a functional Mega PCR laboratory at the National Reference Lab (NRL) coordinated through NCDC.
Providing technical assistance to Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) surveillance sites and National Reference Laboratories of NCDC in implementing the External Quality Assurance program, including the Veterinary diagnostic laboratories.
Supporting the National TB and Leprosy Control Program in providing Proficiency Testing panels for AFB Microscopy, GeneXpert, Line Probe Assay, and TB Culture & Drug Susceptibility Testing. IHVN provides Technical Assistance to the Government of Nigeria on Post Market Verification (PMV) of HIV Rapid test kits, GeneXpert MTB/RIF Cartridges, and other kits and reagents. Etc.
Zubairu Umaru KuyanbanaManager, Laboratory Services
Bitrus Gyang TokUnit Head, Quality Improvement Unit
Bernard AkinwandeSenior Biotech Officer, Unit Head Laboratory Equipment Maintenance Unit
Mrs. Ozumba Petronilla JeanDeputy Director/HOD laboratory