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  PHYSICAL AND LIFE SCIENCES DEPARTMENT (DPLS)
 Mandate    |  Organisation  |  Activities
   Organization Of The Physical And Life Sciences Department

 

For the purposes of efficiency and good coordination, the Department of Physical and Life Sciences is structured into three Divisions, six Branches and twelve Sections as depicted on table 1 below: 


 

Table 1: Organizational Flow 

 

STRUCTURE

DESCRIPTION

OFFICERS IN CHARGE

1

Department

Department of Physical and Life Sciences

Director

 

3 Divisions

 

 

 

1

Earth and Space Sciences

DD

 

2

Bioresources Research and Development

DD

 

3

Health Sciences Research and Development

DD

 

6 Branches

 

 

 

1

Earth Sciences R & D

AD

 

2

Space Sciences R & D

AD

 

3

Biotechnology R & D

AD

 

4

Conservation/ Utilization
R & D

AD

 

5

Natural Medicine R & D

AD

 

6

Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences R & D

AD

 

12 Sections

 

 

 

1

Oceanography/Marine

CSO

 

2

Geology/Soil

CSO

 

3

Conventions/Protocols

CSO

 

4

Environmental Technology

CSO

 

5

Bioproducts Development and Commercialization 

CSO

 

6

Bioinformatics/ Sustainability Sciences

CSO

 

7

Conservation

CSO

 

8

Utilization

CSO

 

9

Traditional Medicine Practice and Technologies

CSO

 

10

Traditional Knowledge Systems

CSO

 

11

Pharmaceutical  Sciences

CSO

 

12

Medical  Sciences

CSO

 

 

 

 

 

24 Sub-Sections

 

 

 

1

Marine

 

 

 

 

 

ACSOs, PSOs, SSOs, SO1s and SOIIs

 

2

Oceanography

 

3

Geology

 

4

Soil

 

5

Conventions

 

6

Protocols

 

7

Clean Development Mechanism (CDM)

 

8

Environmental Technologies

 

9

Sustainability Science

 

10

Data Management (Bioinformatics)

 

11

Development (Bioproducts)

 

12

Commercialization (Bioproducts)  

 

13

In-Situ Conservation

 

14

Ex-Situ Conservation

 

15

Quality Assurance

 

16

Trials

 

17

Practices (in Traditional medicine) 

 

18

Technologies (in Traditional Medicine)

 

19

Intellectual Property Rights

 

20

Indigenous Knowledge sytem

 

21

Systematics

 

22

Natraceuitcals

 

23

Environmental Health

 

24

Communicable and Non-Communicable diseases

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   

 
 

1Physical and Llife Sciences

1Chemical Technology & Energy Research

1Technology Acquisition & Assessment

1Information Communication Technology

1Planning Research and Policy Analysis
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Statistical Analysis of Science, Technology & Industries

Information & Communication Policy
 
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