Prof. Stephen Yao Gbedema

Associate Professor


Dept: Pharmaceutics
Head, Department of Pharmaceutics
Faculty Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

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Research Areas/Interests

Scientific investigation into natural products for anti-infective. Development of formulations of medicinal plants into suitable dosage forms fo...~more


Professional/Teaching Experience

  • SUBJECTS/COURSES TAUGHT

    HERBAL MEDICINE UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMME

    1st Year: 2009 to Date

    BHM 161

    Basic Microbiology I

    History of Microbiology, Bacteriology, Mycology and Virology.

     

    BHM 162

    Microbiology II (Theory)

    Introduction to bacterial and parasitic infections, Principles of sterilization, disinfection and preservation.

     

    BHM 164

    Practicals

    Sources of microorganisms, Cultivation and enumeration of microorganisms, Microbial quality assurance tests of herbal products, Antimicrobial activity testing of herbal drugs

    2nd Year: 2011 to Date

    BHM 261

    Immunology

    Pathogenesis of Infectious diseases, Inflammatory phagocytic response, Types of immunity, Adverse immune responses.

    PHARMACY UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMME

    3rd Year:

    2014 to Date

    Pharm 363

    Pharmaceutical Biotechnology and Molecular Biology

    Protein synthesis and its mechanisms, Altered Gene functions and Gene sequencing, Organization, Expression and Regulation of the Human Genome, Tissue Culture and cell biology.

     

     

    Practicals

    DNA extraction using salting out methods, Spectrophotometric experiments on DNA extracts, Restriction endonuclease digestion of DNA, Agarose gel electrophoresis of DNA and restriction digested DNA.

    2009 to Date

    Pharm 365/ Pharm 362

    Immunology

    Pathogenesis of Infectious diseases, Inflammatory phagocytic response, Types of immunity, Adverse immune responses.

     

    Pharm 362

    Pharmaceutical Technology II

    Environmental Health in the industry

    4th Year: 2009 to date

    Pharm 484/ Pharm 361

    Chemotherapy

    Chemotherapy of parasitic infections: Antiprotozoal and anthelmintic agents.

    Antibiotic resistance development and mechanisms

    Graduate programme courses

    2014 to Date

    PHT 563

     

    Sterile dosage forms

     

    PHT 566

     

    Product development laboratory

     

    PHT 666

     

    Pharmaceutical Biotechnology


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