Welcome

If you are a female master’s student from a developing country and want to enhance your academic journey by improving your writing skills, you are welcome to join YAFEs. My name is Dr. Adenike Adenaya, and I will be your mentor and host. YAFEs aims to enhance your academic journey, starting with collaboration, scientific paper writing, and publishing. We will tackle other vital aspects of your academic journey as we progress. The paper writing will involve a series of seminars, rigorous literature research, task allocation, and setting deadlines to improve our writing skills.
Furthermore, there will be opportunities to refine your presentation abilities. YAFEs is a community designed for collaboration, innovation, and visibility. Becoming a part of YAFEs is free and offers a wealth of opportunities for networking and growth.
Collaborate
Collaborate with peers to improve your scientific writing skills. The primary goal is to engage in the critical thinking process, enabling you to work with peers to write a scientific paper that is suitable for publication
Be Creative
Unleash your creativity. The scientific writing process is a demanding journey that necessitates sharp critical thinking skills and creativity. But with dedication and effort, you can achieve it.
Be Visible
Being visible and actively involved is crucial for gaining an edge. By consistently collaborating, networking, and seeking opportunities, you can position yourself for success and stay ahead of the competition.
Empowerment through Cohort Engagement

Amarachi Amazu
I am Amarachi Amazu, a final-year Erasmus Mundus master’s student in Archaeological Material Science (ARCHMAT). The ARCHMAT program is a joint master’s initiative between three consortium universities: the University of Évora in Portugal, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece, and Sapienza University of Rome in Italy.
Raji Mariam Adewumi
Hello. My name is Raji Mariam Adewumi. I’m a master’s student at the University of Ibadan. I’m currently working on the Prevalence and molecular identification of AmpC-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa in clinical specimens (urine, sputum, and a wound swab) in Ibadan.


Ugwuoke Chidera
Hello, my name is Ugwuoke Chidera Linus; I am a master’s student in the Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology at the University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. My research area is in Novel Drug Delivery Systems, and my current work is on the Green Synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Anogeissus leiocarpus as a reducing and capping agent.
Kaosara Saliu
Hello! My name is Kaosara Saliu. I am a master’s student in the Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology at the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Oyo State. I am currently working on applying natural resources to control biological agents obtained from infected eyes.


We are glad to have our male colleagues join us. However, we aim to maintain a balanced ratio of 4:2
