Jennifer Afua Afrifa Yamoah

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research

Also at Council for Scientific and Industrial Research and CSIR - Animal Research Institutefrom their recent papers

Part-time Lecturer, Radford University College, since 2025per ORCID
Research Scientist, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)-Animal Research Institute, since 2019per ORCID

BSc, MPhil and PhD in Biochemistry with relevant academic experience in teaching and research assistantship in Molecular Biology, Immunology, and Microbiology. My career objective is to build scientific capacity that will allow me to run an independent research group in the area of pathogen biology in animal health. My ultimate ambition is to contribute to finding solutions to the challenges in the area of infectious diseases through teaching and research. I am an effective… More on ORCID

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As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Part-time Lecturer, Medical Laboratory Technology DepartmentRadford University Collegesince 2025
Research Scientist, Animal HealthCouncil for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)-Animal Research Institutesince 2019
Adjunct Lecturer, Medical Laboratory Technology and Physician AssistantshipRadford University College2015–2023
Graduate Assistant, Department of Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular BiologyUniversity of Ghana2015–2017
Teaching Assistant, Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology

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Education

Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE), CoDELUniversity of Education, Winnebasince 2024
Project management qualifications & training-PFQ, JOJE PROJECTS LIMITEDAssociation for Project Management2024
PhD, Department of Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular BiologyUniversity of Ghana2013–2018
Single Subject Diploma in Human Resources ManagementInstitute of Commercial Management2012
M.Phil Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular BiologyUniversity of Ghana2009–2011
B.Sc Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular BiologyUniversity of Ghana2004–2008

Honours, memberships and service

Full memberGhana Young Academysince 2025
MIF Fellow (MIF Research fellowship), Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, Kitasato University School of MedicineMatsumae International Foundation2022
2021 IFS grantee (IFS Research Grant), Animal Health Division, CSIR-Animal Research InstituteInternational Foundation for Science2021
Full memberImmunology Society of Ghanasince 2021
Full memberGhana Science Associationsince 2021
L&M Ordinary (Provisional)British Society For Parasitologysince 2021
Full member, Africa Chapter: GhanaOrganization for Women in Science for the Developing Worldsince 2020
WACCBIP Student Spotlight, Department of Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular BiologyWest African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens2017
Doctoral fellow, Leverhulme-Royal Society Africa Award- Phase II (Awarded to Dr. Theresa Manful Gwira and Prof. Mark Carrington), Department of Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology, University of Ghana and Department of Biochemistry, University of CambridgeRoyal Society2013
Chairperson, West Africa Regional Selection Committee: DVTD WAAVP-AN Scholarship Programme 2026. Specialised Training in Veterinary Parasitology & Primary Animal Health CareWorld Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology – Africa Network (WAAVP-AN)2026