Dr. Babajide Gboyega Alalade has been officially invited to serve as the Guest Lecturer at the 2025 Induction Ceremony of the Department of Science Laboratory Technology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), scheduled to hold on December 2nd, 2025. The invitation was conveyed in a letter titled “Invitation to Serve as Guest Lecturer at the 2025 Induction Ceremony” issued by Dr. Innocent O. Eya, Head of Department, Science Laboratory Technology, UNN. The ceremony marks a major professional milestone as graduating students will be formally inducted into the Nigerian Institute of Science Laboratory Technology (NISLT)—a transition that signifies their readiness to contribute meaningfully to scientific development and national advancement. This year’s theme, “Science and Technology: Unraveling the Lucrative Career Prospects Through Innovative Value Additions,” reflects the growing importance of research, innovation, digital skills, and entrepreneurship in the 21st-century scientific landscape
Dr. Alalade’s distinguished service, professional excellence, groundbreaking contributions, and exemplary leadership within the Institute and the wider scientific community make him a highly deserving choice for this prestigious role. His experience in advancing science laboratory technology, promoting capacity building, and championing the integration of artificial intelligence and modern digital tools into scientific practice positions him as the ideal scholar-practitioner to guide, inspire, and empower the new inductees on this memorable occasion.