Prof. Mahmoud Bukar Maina: A neuroscientist shaping the future of African research From building world-class scientific capacity in one of Nigeria’s most underserved regions to mentoring the next generation of African researchers, Prof. Mahmoud Bukar Maina has become a driving force for neuroscience and science development on the continent. Founder of the Biomedical Science Research & Training Centre (BioRTC) in Yobe State, his journey from Nguru to the global stage is defined not only by prestigious fellowships and publications in leading journals, but by institution-building initiatives that are reshaping the future...