Profile
I am a Veterinary-surgeon by profession and an Associate Professor of Infectious diseases. I qualified as Veterinary Doctor with Master of Science in Veterinary Medicine and a professinal qualification of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 1984 from Ukraine Veterinary Academy, Kiev. I also have Master of Science in Pathobiology from University of Minnesota, USA in 1997
I am recognized as Specialist Poultry Pathologist by Veterinary Council of Ghana in 2011 with registration number 047.
I am the pioneer Dean of the School of Veterinary Medicine, College of Health Sciences, KNUST, Kumasi.
Currently I am on post-retirement contract and Head, Department of Pathobiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, KNUST. I had previously worked with Veterinary Services Department of Ministry of Food and Agriculture for 25 years before joining the University in 2009. I exited Veterinary Services Department on the rank of Deputy Director.
My research interest is the use of simple sero-diagnostic and morphometric techniques for the detection of infectious diseases of socio-economic and/or public health importance aimed at providing missing data for policy formulation towards ensuring their control, reducing their zoonotic risk and improving availability of animal protein.