Our Woman of the Month is Dr. Folakemi Cole-Adeife, a Consultant Dermatologist at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja. In 2024, she was awarded a €25,000 research grant from La Roche-Posay and L’Oréal for her groundbreaking work on albinism research.
Recently, she received the prestigious 2025 Young Dermatologist International Achievement (YDIA) Award from the International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS).
Dr. Cole-Adeife is one of only six recipients globally recognized for their exceptional contributions to dermatological care, particularly in underserved regions.