Centre for Vaccine Research and Biotechnology

Centre for Vaccine Research and Biotechnology The Centre is dedicated to advancing vaccine science and biotechnology innovation in Africa.

Our mission is to foster groundbreaking research, build capacity, and create partnerships that translate molecular discoveries into real-world vaccines.

The Centre for Vaccine Research and Biotechnology at the Federal University Teaching Hospital Lafia has officially signe...
24/11/2025

The Centre for Vaccine Research and Biotechnology at the Federal University Teaching Hospital Lafia has officially signed a new collaboration agreement with two major international partners:
- Institute of Medical Microbiology & Infection Control, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
- BIO Ventures for Global Health, USA

This MoU strengthens cooperation in vaccine research, infectious disease diagnostics, training of scientists, and development of new medical technologies that will benefit Nigerians and the African region.

With this partnership, we are taking bold steps toward achieving Africa’s dream of producing its own vaccines, strengthening health security, and reducing dependence on foreign supply chains.

And this is just the beginning…
More impactful MoUs and global partnerships are coming soon!

Together, we are shaping the future of healthcare innovation in Nigeria and beyond.

We proudly unveil our state-of-the-art Centre located within the Federal University Teaching Hospital, Lafia — a nationa...
07/11/2025

We proudly unveil our state-of-the-art Centre located within the Federal University Teaching Hospital, Lafia — a national hub for next-generation vaccine research and biotechnology innovation.

This facility will serve as a bridge between discovery and real-world application, empowering scientists, fostering collaborations, and advancing Nigeria’s capacity for home-grown vaccines.

Together, we are building the future of health security, right here in Lafia! 💉🇳🇬

05/11/2025

Message from the Chief Medical Director:

Hope is on the horizon in our fight against infectious diseases. At the Federal University Teaching Hospital, Lafia, we believe that vaccines hold the key to a healthier future.
We are proud to announce the appointment of Prof. Mustapha Umar Imam as the new Director of the Centre for Vaccine Research and Biotechnology (CVRB). Coming from CAMRET in Sokoto, Prof. Imam has made tremendous contributions to Nigeria’s research landscape and continues to inspire global scientific progress.
Together, we look forward to an era of groundbreaking discoveries and renewed hope for Africa’s health. 💉🌍

The Centre for Vaccine Research and Biotechnology (CVRB) is dedicated to advancing vaccine science and biotechnology inn...
05/11/2025

The Centre for Vaccine Research and Biotechnology (CVRB) is dedicated to advancing vaccine science and biotechnology innovation in Africa. Our mission is to foster groundbreaking research, build capacity, and create partnerships that translate molecular discoveries into real-world vaccines. Aligned with Africa CDC’s goal of 60% local vaccine production by 2040, CVRB is shaping the future of health security, innovation, and self-sufficiency in Nigeria and beyond.

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