The Nigeria Physiotherapy Network is glad and proud to report that one of our own, Dr. Francis Fatoye has been nominated to receive the 2010 distinguished "Exemplary Research Award" by the Faculty of Health, Psychology and Social Care of Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU).

Francis Fatoye, PhD, MSc, MBA, BSc (Hons), PGCAP, MCSP is a 1991 graduate of the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan Physiotherapy program. This is another feather added to the cap of Dr. Fatoye, who was also recently  appointed as the Postgraduate Programme Leader (i.e. Co-ordinator/Director) of MMU's MSc Practice Development postgraduate programme. Dr. Fatoye is currently a Senior Lecturer in the MMU's Physiotherapy Program within the Faculty of Health, Psychology and Social Care.

On behalf of Nigerian Physiotherapists at home and abroad, we congratulate Dr. Fatoye for doing us all proud. More grease to lubricate all your academic joints!