Cell culture molecular biology primarily involves cultures of cells on flat plastic dishes. This technique is known as two-dimensional (2D) cell culture, and was first developed by Wilhelm Roux who, in 1885, removed a portion of the medullary plate of an embryonic chicken and maintained it in warm saline for several days on a flat glass plate. From the advance of polymer technology arose today's standard plastic dish for 2D cell culture, commonly known as the Petri dish. Julius Richard Petri, a German bacteriologist, is generally credited with this invention while working as an assistant to Robert Koch. Various researchers today also
Organisation for the Advancement of Anioma Culture MUSON Centre, Onikan, Lagos in 2006 with the theme “Integration of Indigenous Architecture in contemporary Housing Development in Nigeria”. The lecture was delivered by Sir S.P.O. Fortune Ebie, former Managing Director of Federal Housing Authority, and chaired by Chief Ernest A.O. Shonekan, GCFR, CBE, former head of interim National Government of Nigeria. The Micro Credit Scheme of the Organisation For the Advancement of Anioma Culture was introduced in 2005, aimed at empowering the poor and less privileged in Anioma nation by supporting them with micro-credit to boost their businesses at the grass root. The scheme is an important milestone in