Gordon A. Awandare
Also at West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogensfrom their recent papers
- Director, University of Ghana, since 2014per ORCID
Publishing since 2001, latest 2026
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
- Immunology
- Infectious Diseases
- Molecular Biology
- Epidemiology
- Parasitology
In their own words
- Immunology
- Infectious Diseases
- Publications
- 3072001–2026
- Citations
- 5,330to those papers
- h-index
- 41i10-index 129
- Field-weighted impact
- 2.281.00 is the world average
- World top 10%
- 24%54 of 222 scored papers
- Open access
- 95%211 of the 222 whose access is recorded
74 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.
Google Scholar shows 6,810 citations, h-index 46 and i10-index 138 (4,822 citations and h-index 35 since 2021), as of October 12, 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
- Director, West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP)University of Ghanasince 2014
- Pro Vice-Chancellor (Academic and Student Affairs)University of Ghana2022–2024
- Professor, Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular BiologyUniversity of Ghana2002–2030
Education
- PhD, Infectious Diseases and MicrobiologyUniversity of Pittsburgh2003–2007
- MPhil, Biochemistry
Publications
307 in all
- Functional polymorphism in the IL-1 beta-31 gene promoter (CT) is associated with protection against severe malarial anemia in infants and young children
2006AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENEConference0 citations
- Differential Regulation of β-Chemokines in Children with Plasmodium falciparum Malaria
2005Infection and ImmunityJournalOpen access104 citations