The Department of Medical Biochemistry offers comprehensive undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed to deepen students’ understanding of biochemical processes relevant to human health, preparing them for diverse careers in healthcare, research, and biomedical education.
Our department is committed to integrating current technological advancements into our curriculum, incorporating the latest practices and tools in biochemical research and education.
The Department of Medical Biochemistry at Kaduna State University is dedicated to impactful research in medical and molecular biochemistry. Our projects aim to address pressing health challenges, improve the understanding of biochemical pathways, and enhance community health.
Recently, the department conducted a study titled “Advancing Biochemical Research and Education at Kaduna State University: A Holistic Approach.” This research aimed to develop strategies to increase the accuracy of biochemical studies, improve instructional methods, and promote effective healthcare practices within the university and broader community.
This study highlighted the need for improved biochemistry services, comprehensive biochemical research, and strengthened medical education at KASU to support students, staff, and the public health sector.
The Department of Medical Biochemistry at KASU fosters a culture of scholarly engagement and promotes biochemical research through various platforms that celebrate academic contributions in the field. The department hosts:
Our primary goal is to strengthen capacity building, research, and community involvement in the field of biochemistry, promoting both academic and practical advancements in healthcare and biomedical sciences.
THE LIBRARY
The guiding philosophy of the Department of Medical Biochemistry is to provide students access to rich resources, including:
These resources support research, practical training, and progress in healthcare education.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Community engagement is a foundational value at Kaduna State University. The Department of Medical Biochemistry contributes through:
Our commitment is to enhance public health and community well-being, contributing to a healthier future for all generations.
STUDENTS ACTIVITIES
Student development is central to KASU’s strategic plan. The Department of Medical Biochemistry offers students numerous engaging activities, such as:
The department is dedicated to nurturing future leaders in biochemical sciences, fostering a healthier and better-informed society.
STUDENTS HANDBOOK
The Department of Medical Biochemistry provides a comprehensive handbook for both staff and students detailing its activities and resources. This includes:
For all inquiries, please contact the Head of Department.