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Supporting Emerging Neuroscientists: Meet Our NSN 2026 Travel Support Awardees
13Sep

Supporting Emerging Neuroscientists: Meet Our NSN 2026 Travel Support Awardees

The DELSU Joint Canada-Israel Neuroscience and Biopsychiatry Laboratory proudly celebrates the eight recipients of its travel support awards for the 2026 Neuroscience Society of Nigeria (NSN) Conference, held from 7-10 September 2026. The awards supported postgraduate and undergraduate students, reflecting our commitment to nurturing emerging researchers and promoting access to…

Dr. Ben-Azu Benneth Speaks at the 23rd Neuroscience Society of Nigeria Conference
13Sep

Dr. Ben-Azu Benneth Speaks at the 23rd Neuroscience Society of Nigeria Conference

The DELSU Joint Canada-Israel Neuroscience and Biopsychiatry Laboratory congratulates our Principal Investigator, Dr. Ben-Azu Benneth, on his selection as a plenary speaker at the 23rd Scientific Conference and Annual General Meeting of the Neuroscience Society of Nigeria (NSN), held from 7–10 September 2026. Themed “Neuroeducation and Neurotechnology,” the conference featured…

Excellence Recognized: Proudly Celebrating DELSU’s Overall Best Graduating Student, Kate Oyibo, an undergraduate scholarship recipient supported by IDRC.
04May

Excellence Recognized: Proudly Celebrating DELSU’s Overall Best Graduating Student, Kate Oyibo, an undergraduate scholarship recipient supported by IDRC.

Among my seven MSc and two PhD students under my supervision who are convocating at the 18th Convocation Ceremony of Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka, please join me specially in celebrating my very distinguished first-class pharmacologist, Kate Oyibo, one of my former undergraduate project students, who has emerged as the overall…

Could everyday food help protect against alcohol-linked seizures? A documentary published by IBRO
16Apr

Could everyday food help protect against alcohol-linked seizures? A documentary published by IBRO

We are happy to share our scientific documentary, produced by the International Brain Research Organization (IBRO), on one of our research projects from the DELSU Joint Canada-Israel Neuroscience and Biopsychiatry Laboratory, Department of Pharmacology, FAHS, DELSU, Abraka. The project was published in IBRO’s official journal, Neuroscience, following an interview with…

Emmanuel O. Chidebe spends a 3-month Lab Exchange at Tel Aviv University as a Visiting Scholar (Dec 2025 – Feb 2026)
14Mar

Emmanuel O. Chidebe spends a 3-month Lab Exchange at Tel Aviv University as a Visiting Scholar (Dec 2025 – Feb 2026)

Emmanuel, a Ph.D. student in the DELSU Joint Canada-Israel Neuroscience and Biopsychiatry Laboratory under the supervision of Dr. Ben-Azu, spends a 3-month predoctoral fellowship/Lab exchange at the Department of Neurobiology, School of Neurobiology, Biochemistry & Biophysics George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences, Sagol School of Neuroscience, Tel Aviv University,…

Conference Report: West African Society for Pharmacology (WASP) Annual Conference 2025
30Nov

Conference Report: West African Society for Pharmacology (WASP) Annual Conference 2025

Daniel T. Esuku, a Research Assistant at the DELSU Joint Israel-Canada Biopsychiatry Laboratory (DJCINBL) and a Master’s student in the Department of Pharmacology, Delta State University, attends the 2025 Annual Conference of the West African Society for Pharmacology (WASP) was held from the 24th to the 28th of November, 2025…

Iwhiwhu Prosper Participates in ISN Neuroscience School Held at The Federal University of Technology, Akure (Futa), Nigeria, From October 19–24, 2025
26Oct

Iwhiwhu Prosper Participates in ISN Neuroscience School Held at The Federal University of Technology, Akure (Futa), Nigeria, From October 19–24, 2025

As an early-career neuroscientist, a master’s student and pharmacologist with a strong interest in ethical experimental research, participation in the International Society for Neurochemistry (ISN) Neuroscience School represented a significant milestone in Iwhiwhu Prosper’s academic and professional development. This intensive training emphasized the relevance of the 3Rs principle and introduced…

DELSU Joint Canada-Israel Neuroscience and Biopsychiatry Lab Supports Early-Career Nigerians at Neuroscience Society of Nigeria (NSN) 22nd Conference
20Sep

DELSU Joint Canada-Israel Neuroscience and Biopsychiatry Lab Supports Early-Career Nigerians at Neuroscience Society of Nigeria (NSN) 22nd Conference

Attending the 22nd Scientific Conference of the NSN in Enugu was an inspiring experience to the trainees, as it was more than a meeting of scientists. They felt like a community built on shared passion for the brain.   During the conference, Faith B. Friday, participated in the Career Mentorship…

Photo Story – Miracle K. Nekabari Attends Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) in Ibadan Following Work with Animal Models of Alzheimer’s Disease at the DELSU Joint Canada-Israel Neuroscience and Biopsychiatry Lab
27Feb

Photo Story – Miracle K. Nekabari Attends Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) in Ibadan Following Work with Animal Models of Alzheimer’s Disease at the DELSU Joint Canada-Israel Neuroscience and Biopsychiatry Lab

Faith B. Friday Shares Transformative Experience at Women’s Biomedical Research Advancement Project at the Drosophila Research and Training Center (DRTC), Ibadan
30Nov

Faith B. Friday Shares Transformative Experience at Women’s Biomedical Research Advancement Project at the Drosophila Research and Training Center (DRTC), Ibadan

As an early-career researcher with a keen interest in stroke research, participating in the Women’s Biomedical Research Advancement Project by Faith B. Friday, a master’s degree student, at the DELSU Joint Canada-Israel Neuroscience and Biopsychiatry Laboratory, represented a defining milestone in her academic and professional development. This intensive, one-week hands-on…