My name is Professor Lasisi Salami Lawal
Rector Candidacy for University of Porto
About Prof Lasisi Salami Lawal.
Lasisi Salami Lawal is a professor at Botho University (Botswana) and an associate professor at Usmanu Danfodiyo University (Nigeria). He holds a PhD in Engineering from the University of Sussex (United Kingdom) and is a recognized expert in satellite communications.
Watch my Manifesto Video for Rectorial Candidacy, University of Porto
University of Porto Heritage & Distinction
+ Founded in 1911, one of Portugal's leading public Universities.
+ Comprises of 14 Faculties and schools embedded within the city.
+ Recognized as Portugal's most internationally cited research university, a top global institution (QS ranking ~237)
+ Strong presence in Engineering, Health Sciences, Business & AI
+ Deep Integration with the city of Porto and the Regional Economy
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My Rectorial Vision for University of Porto (2026–2030)
Research Intensive Global University
Innovation Driven Knowledge Hub
Leader in International Collaborations