Category: School Of Pharmacy

Profile: Akua Frema Barfour is a pharmacist, lecturer, and natural products researcher at Central University with a strong interest in pharmacognosy, ethnomedicine, and plant-based drug discovery. Her research focuses on identifying bioactive compounds from indigenous medicinal plants, particularly those with antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activities. She has contributed to studies demonstrating the antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory…

Profile Associate Professor Philip Nortey is an experienced research chemist and pharmaceutical scientist with extensive expertise in analytical chemistry and drug development. His research focuses on the development of innovative iron chelators for the treatment of sickle cell disease and thalassaemia, contributing to improved therapeutic options for patients with iron overload complications. He is also…

Profile Pharmacist Apenteng is a practicing pharmacist, academician, and researcher with over 12 years of professional experience. He has taught and served as a preceptor to many practicing pharmacists in Ghana, contributing significantly to professional training and capacity building. He currently serves as the Head of the Department of Pharmacy Practice and has also served…

Profile Dr. Esther Eyram Asare Yeboah is a Senior Lecturer, researcher, and pharmacist with expertise spanning antimicrobial resistance mechanisms, microbiology, pharmaceutical production, and public health. Her academic and professional work integrates laboratory research with practical applications in healthcare and pharmaceutical systems. Her research focuses on understanding the mechanisms underlying antimicrobial resistance and exploring strategies to…

Profile Prof. Raymond A. Tetteh is an accredited Clinical Pharmacy tutor practitioner with specialty in Infectious diseases, Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacoepidemiology, Pharmacovigilance and Pharmaceutical Policy Analysis. He worked at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital from 1988 to 2019, moving through the grades of Pharmacist to Consultant Clinical Pharmacist. He qualified as a pharmacist from the Carol Davila University…

He teaches Pharmaceutical Microbiology; Immunology, Sterilization and Disinfection and Pharmaceutical Molecular Biology and biotechnology at Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences. He is currently a PhD candidate in Pharmaceutical Microbiology at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi. Research interest: With the increasing strains of antimicrobial drug resistant, microbial pathogens like Plasmodium spp, Mycobacterium tuberculosis,…

Profile: Dr. (Pharm) Kwabena Oteng-Boahen is a dedicated Lecturer in Pharmacology and a practicing pharmacist with strong experience in teaching, clinical practice, and research. He is passionate about delivering engaging, evidence-based education and integrates real-world therapeutic insights into the classroom to enhance student learning. His professional work bridges academia and clinical practice, ensuring that pharmacological…