Achievements
The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) Senior fellowship, 2020-2024
German Momentos Prize Award for Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015
European Foundation Initiative on Neglected Tropical Diseases, Senior Fellowship Award, 2012-2015
European Foundation Initiative on Neglected Tropical Diseases, Junior Fellowship Award, 2008-2012
Wolfgang Stille Award of the Paul-Ehrlich Society of Microbiology (Germany), 2012
World Young Promising Scientist Award to meet and interact with Nobel Laureates in Lindau (Germany), 2010 (First Ghanaian to be invited for this meeting)
International Congress on Parasitology (ICOPA) Travel Award to attend XIIth ICOPA Meeting and Co-chair a Symposium in Melbourne, Australia, 2010
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) Travel Award to attend 56th ASTMH Meeting in Philadelphia, USA, 2007
Wolbachia Travel Award to attend 4th International Wolbachia Meeting in Puerto Rico, Caribbean, 2006
German Academic Exchange Service (D.A.A.D.) Sandwich Scholar for PhD programme, 2003-2006
Chairman: The planning committee of Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC) of the American Society of Microbiology (First African to be appointed onto this committee), 2013-2016
Chairman: Travel Grant Award committee of Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC) of the American Society of Microbiology, 2015-2016
Member: Scientific Review Panel for European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP), 2017-date
Overall Coordinator/Chairman: German Federal Ministry of Education, Research networks for health innovation in Sub-Saharan Africa Consortium, 2018-date
Member: Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) for Medicines Development for Global Health, Australia, 2019-date
Member: Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) for DOLF IDA Clinical Trial for Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, 2019-date
Member: Intra Country Coordinating Committee (ICCC) of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Unit of Ghana Health Service, 2020-date
External Examiner for School of Graduate Studies of the University of Energy and Natural Resources, Sunyani, 2019-date
External Assessor: Assessment of promotion documents for University of Health and Allied Sciences, 2019
External Examiner: University of Cape Coast, 2016 – date
External Examiner for School of Graduate Studies of the University of Ghana, 2016
Chairman: Board of Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, KNUST, 2014- 2020
Chairman: Board of Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, KNUST, 2014- 2020
Cognate representative: College of Science Board, 2017-date
Chairman: Curriculum Review Committee-Family Health University College, 2019
Member: Brew-Hammond Energy Centre Management Board, 2019-date
Member: A search committee to appoint a Provost for the College of Health Sciences, 2017
Member: The Vice Chancellor’s special committee to consider thepossibility of making the University hospital the foundation centre of the KNUST Teaching Hospital, 2014
Cognate member: Board of Institute of Distance Learning of KNUST, 2007-2009
Dean, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, KNUST 2014- date
Head of Department, Medical Diagnostics, KNUST, 2009-2012