University of Cape Coast

Mr. Albert Dayor Piersson
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Albert is a qualified radiographer with a wide clinical experience in various diagnostic imaging modalities, including general x-ray, general and practical doppler ultrasound, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and echocardiography. Additionally, he has exceptional skills in non-invasive vascular technology, and 12-lead electrocardiogram. His clinical experience and technical Deputy/Head of Department position spanned over a decade commencing from the Bolgatanga Regional Hospital, War Memorial Hospital, Zebilla District Hospital, all in the Upper East Region, and Tamale Teaching Hospital in the Northern Region of Ghana. Albert commenced his MSc with a specialty in MRI study whilst working clinically with a view to pursuing academia. He commenced teaching in University of Cape Coast moving into full time academia in 2016.

Albert has a broad teaching and research interest in various modalities across the medical radiation sciences. He currently teaches in the undergraduate Bachelor of Science (Diagnostic Imaging Technology), and Bachelor of Science (Diagnostic Medical Sonography)

Memberships

  • International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
  • Australian Neuroscience Society
  • Ghana Society of Radiographers

Teaching

  • BSc Diagnostic Imaging Technology
  • BSc Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Current Research

Multimodal neuroimaging in foetal and neonatal brain development.