Newman Osafo is a pharmacist, senior lecturer and researcher with the Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, KNUST, Kumasi Ghana. He holds a Ph.D. in Pharmacology with research interest in inflammation and cancer. He is a member of various international scientific research societies in the area of natural drug research and pharmacology, a member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana and a fellow of the Africa Science Leadership Programme. He has several publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals on inflammopharmacology and cancer and has also authored various book chapters on neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative disorders. Newman serves as editorial and review board member of some scholarly journals and has been an ad hoc reviewer for over forty reputable journals.