Michael Owusu
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Also at Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicinefrom their recent papers
- Lecturer, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, since 2018per ORCID
Publishing since 1979, latest 2026
- Infectious Diseases
- Epidemiology
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
- Hepatology
- Food Science
- Endocrinology
In their own words
- Clinical Microbiology
- Publications
- 1501979–2026
- Citations
- 2,720to those papers
- h-index
- 26i10-index 62
- Field-weighted impact
- 2.801.00 is the world average
- World top 10%
- 20%26 of 130 scored papers
- Open access
- 92%120 of the 130 whose access is recorded
34 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.
Google Scholar shows 3,938 citations, h-index 30 and i10-index 71 (2,842 citations and h-index 27 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
- Lecturer, Medical DiagnosticsKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologysince 2018
- Postdoctoral Research Scientist, MicrobiologyKumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine2014–2017
- Biomedical Scientist, MicrobiologyKomfo Anokye Teaching Hospital2007–2017
Education
- Certificate Infectious Disease Modelling and EpidemiologyImperial College London2025
- Certificate in Leadership and Management in Clinical Laboratory
Publications
150 in all
- Dynamics and ecology of a multistage expansion of Oropouche virus in Brazil
2026Nature Ecology & EvolutionJournalOpen access2 citations10.1038/s41559-026-03042-0
- Environmental surveillance of pathogens in Africa
2026Applied and Environmental MicrobiologyJournalOpen access