The institute also called on the government to create easy access to funding and a favourable business environment for entrepreneurs.
Director, Training and Membership, ISEN, Dr. Albert Ndeze, said this at the institute’s induction lecture and fellowship award at the weekend in Lagos. x
He said there was a need for the government to create a favourable environment for both entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial institutes to thrive.
Putting these steps in place, Ndeze said, would create jobs for teeming youths.He said the institute was ready to partner with the government on youth empowerment programmes to keep the youths continuously engaged.
TOKYO, Japan (January 28, 2021)―Lexus today announced the six finalists for the LEXUS DESIGN AWARD 2021, selected by a distinguished jury from among 2,079 entries submitted by creators in 66 countries. Four leading design experts will directly mentor the finalists, giving them a once-in-a lifetime experience as they prototype their ideas with a per-project budget capped at 3,000,000 yen (approx. $25,000 USD).
This year marks the ninth edition of the LEXUS DESIGN AWARD, which was established to support up-and-coming creators. The program recognizes fresh design talent and showcases their innovations on a prominent and respected international platform. In selecting this year s six finalists, judges looked for innovative ideas that embodied the three key principles of the Lexus brand―Anticipate, Innovate, and Captivate―with an emphasis on design that leads to a better tomorrow.
Overcoming sex bias in clinically relevant microbiome research
22 Dec 2020
Sarah Allard, Jack Gilbert and Beatriz Penalver Bernabe from the University of California San Diego (CA, USA) and University of Illinois (USA) delve into the historic exclusion of women from clinical research studies. Examining the continual impact of this exclusion on microbiome research â as well as the development of the COVID-19 vaccine â they go on to provide their opinion on how we might move forwards, highlighting important considerations while doing so. Â Historically, women have been excluded from clinical research, both as subjects and as research scientists. Up until the late 1980s, most clinical trials exclusively used male.