Prof. Samuel Asamoah Sakyi

Associate Professor


Dept: Molecular Medicine
Department of Molecular Medicine
School of Medicine and Dentistry
KNUST

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Research Areas/Interests

My research interest focuses on Disease pathogenesis, Host-pathogen interactions, diagnostics, and immune mechanisms of infectious diseases such as Ma...~more

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Research Projects (Current and Past)

Equipping the Next Generation of INnovative biological Engineers to develop disease diagnostics for Africa

2020-2022

COVID-19 Diagnostics for Africa (AfriDx)

2020-2022

Development and production of COVID-19 RNA rapid tests and strengthening of local laboratory capacities

2021-2022

Low-Cost  Biomanufacturing of proteins (enzymes)

2018

Vitamin B12 deficiency and metformin use in patients with type II diabetes: Evaluating the implications for better management

2017

Establishment and standardization of aptamers as a diagnostic platform in Ghana

2015-2016

Establishment and Standardization of Low-cost bio-manufacturing of DNA Polymerase for Molecular applications in Resource Limited Settings

 

2018

 

Polymorphism associated with rheumatoid arthritis and their variants among a Ghanaian population: case control studies.

 

2019

Validation of Biomarkers of Healing in Buruli Ulcer

 

2018

Immunomodulatory effects of innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) in the treatment of Buruli ulcer

 

2018

Evaluation of HBV post vaccination immune response among Ghanaian adult population: a cross sectional study

 

2019

Multiplex plasma cytokine biomarkers of tuberculosis as potential indicators of treatment response and recovery.

 

2019

Evaluation of immune response of hepatitis B vaccine among adolescents in Ghana: A cross sectional study

 

2019

Influence of monocyte chemoattractment protein 1 (MCP 1) and interleukin 1 on the development of vascular atherosclerosis among hypertensives

 

2019

 


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