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Research, Innovation & Development
Driving Knowledge for Societal Transformation
At Adamawa State University (ADSU), we are committed to advancing research and innovation that address real-world challenges and contribute to sustainable development. Our Directorate of Research and Innovation serves as the nucleus for fostering a vibrant research culture, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration, and securing funding opportunities to support groundbreaking studies.
Our vision is to be a catalyst for delivering quality research that positively impacts national development. We aim to facilitate best practices in relevant, innovative, and quality-driven research in partnership with stakeholders to meet the needs of both national and global economies.
The Directorate of Research and Innovation was established to enhance research activities at ADSU. It is responsible for organizing conferences and attracting research grants from various organizations such as TETFund, the European Union, and the United Nations. Notably, a significant number of academic staff have benefited from TETFund research grants. The Directorate welcomes positive suggestions that would lead to impactful results.
Research Activities
ADSU’s research activities are on an upward trajectory, with numerous ongoing projects expected to yield groundbreaking discoveries. These cutting-edge research endeavors have attracted grants from TETFund. In addition to current projects, many research proposals are being processed for TETFund funding.
The university is diligently working to cement its position on the global research map by providing incentives to hardworking researchers, including;
Unencumbered conference attendance
Accelerated promotions
Academic recognition
ADSU has also recently reviewed its research policy to attract grants from various organizations such as the National Research Fund, African Union Research Fund, European Union Research Fund, and World Bank Research Fund. Furthermore, the university has signed multiple Memoranda of Understanding with universities and research institutes worldwide to enhance its research activities.
Ongoing Research Projects
Evaluation of Sickle Pods as Protein for Albino Rats and Gastro-Protective Activities
Mechanism of Action of Standardized Hydroethanolic Extract of Sphaeranthus Senegalensis
Integrated Geophysical Method for Groundwater Exploration in Adamawa State University, Mubi
Prevalence of Intestinal and Urinary Helminth Parasites Infection of Humans in Adamawa State
Collaborations and Partnerships
Future Directions
Looking ahead, ADSU aims to:
Expand Research Funding: Seek additional funding sources to support diverse research projects.
Enhance Research Visibility: Publish findings in reputable journals and present at international conferences.
Foster Innovation Culture: Encourage creativity and problem-solving across all academic disciplines.
The Faces Behind Our Research Excellence
Prof. Idris musa Atadashi
Director of Research & Innovation
Mr. Bashir Hammangabdo
Deputy Director
Mr. Mohammed Sali
Planning Officer
Mr. Audu Male
Confidential Secretary
