Research Interests
Bacterial Pathogenesis & Host-Bacteria Interactions
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) & Genomic Epidemiology
Host-Directed Therapies & Immunotherapies
Data Science applications in Infectious Disease surveillance
Research Projects
Global Burden of Disease (GBD): Collaborator with the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). Quantifying global health loss to support evidence-based policy.
DS-ZOOFOOD: Application of Data Science to Build Research Capacity in Zoonoses and Food-Borne Infections in West Africa. Investigating genomic characteristics of foodborne pathogens.
ACORN (A Clinically Oriented Antimicrobial Resistance Network): Surveillance of AMR in healthcare settings (Korle Bu Teaching Hospital & 37 Military Hospital) to guide antibiotic use.
PneumoSIC: Investigating Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Carriage among children with sickle cell disease in Ghana in the post-vaccination era.