Michael Frimpong
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
- Senior Lecturer, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, since 2025per ORCID
- Senior Research Fellow, Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine, since 2016per ORCID
Publishing since 2002, latest 2026
- Epidemiology
- Infectious Diseases
- Surgery
- Small Animals
- Biomedical Engineering
- Molecular Biology
In their own words
- Immunity and Infectious diseases
- Buruli ulcer
- Neglected tropical diseases
- Diagnostics
- Immunity
- AMR
- Publications
- 722002–2026
- Citations
- 1,156to those papers
- h-index
- 18i10-index 29
- Field-weighted impact
- 1.571.00 is the world average
- World top 10%
- 19%12 of 62 scored papers
- Open access
- 94%59 of the 63 whose access is recorded
14 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.
Google Scholar shows 1,350 citations, h-index 21 and i10-index 34 (1,029 citations and h-index 19 since 2021), as of October 10, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.
By year
Papers, and the citations to them
Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress
Positions
- Senior Lecturer, Molecular MedicineKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologysince 2025
- Senior Research Fellow, Molecular Diagnostics GroupKumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicinesince 2016
- Postdoc, NIAID LPDNational Institutes of Health2021–2024
- Lecturer, Molecular MedicineKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology2020–2025
- Senior laboratory Technologist, Buruli Group
Publications
72 in all
- Comparative Analysis of a Field-Deployable Concentration Technique for Gram-positive and Gram-negative Bacteria in Municipal Wastewater
2026German Journal of MicrobiologyJournalOpen access0 citations10.51585/gjm.2026.1.0056
- Field deployment of a mobile suitcase laboratory for Buruli ulcer diagnosis in Ghana
2026PLoS neglected tropical diseases