Education and training history
Current
Jan 2023-Present: Postdoctoral Research Fellowship; Boston Children's Hospital & Harvard Medical School, USA.
Principal Supervisor: Prof. Hidde L. Ploegh (The Ploegh's Lab)
Project: Developing multifunctional targeting tools for elucidating immune and cellular processes.
2018-2022: PhD Biochemistry; Monash University, Australia.
Principal Supervisor: Dr Kylie M. Wagstaff (The Wagstaff Laboratory)
Project: Engineering multifunctional biomolecules for imaging, sensing and therapeutics applications
April-June 2022: Biomaterials & Biofabrication: Design, Engineering and Innovation (Online Course); University of Bayreuth, Germany.
Course Instructor: Professor Dr. Thomas Scheibel
April-May 2022: Making a Cell Therapy: Principles and Practice of Manufacturing (Online Course); Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA.
Course Instructor: Professor Krystyn Van Vleit (School of Engineering )
Jan-Feb 2022: Cell Biology: Mitochondria (Online Course); Harvard University, USA.
Course Instructor: Professor Robert A. Lue (Molecular and Cell Biology)
2015-2017: MSc. Biotechnology; Biotechnology Research Institute; Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia.
Principal Supervisor: Dr Clarence M. Ongkudon (Bioengineering Research Group; BERG)
Project: Biochemical characterization and optimization of cellulases for empty palm fruit bunch (EPFB) saccharification
2015-2017: Research Training; Autodisplay Biotech, Germany.
Principal Supervisor: Dr Ruth Mass (Autodisplay Biotech)
Project: EFB Pathway
2009-2013: BSc. Chemical Engineering; Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana.
Final Year Project Supervisor: Mr Emmanuel K. Baah-Ennumh (Staff Profile)
Project: Plant Design for the production of ZnSO4 for agricultural use.
Third Year Project Supervisor: Dr Daniel A. Anang (Staff Profile)
Project: Environmental Impact and risk assessment of small-scale mining operations in Ghana