Rev. Dr. Benjamin is a Senior Lecturer in the department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Allied Health Sciences, College of Health and Allied Sciences, UCC. He is also a reverend minister in the Presbyterian Church of Ghana. He holds Bachelor’s degree in Human Biology from UCC, MPhil degree in Parasitology (Immunopaarasitology) from the University of Ghana, Legon and PhD in Immunology from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi. Dr. Amoani also holds certificate in Helminth Bioinformatics from Wellcome Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge. His research interest focused on the Immunology of infectious, parasitic and non-communicable diseases.
Rev. Dr. Benjamin Amoani
About
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Recent activity
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Award
Jan 2020
Travel grant for young Immunoparasitologist*
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Award
Jan 2019
Wellcome Genome Campus Advanced Course in Helminth Bioinformatics Travel and course grant
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Award
Jan 2018
The Japanese Travel Grant
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Award
Jan 2017
The Federadation of African Immunology Society (FAIS) Travel Grant
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Award
Jan 2015
PhD Research Grant
Background
🎓 Education & qualifications
Doctor of Philosophy in Immunology
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
2017
Diploma in Practical Theology
Ramseyer Training Center
2017
Master of Philosophy in Parasitology
University of Ghana
2011
Bachelor of Science in Human Biology
University of Cape Coast
2007
★ Career & positions
Departmental Registration & Exams Officer
Department of Biomedical Sciences
Aug, 2023 to Aug, 2025
Honors & affiliations
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Travel grant for young Immunoparasitologist*
Woods Hole Immunoparasitology Meeting , USA · 2020
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Wellcome Genome Campus Advanced Course in Helminth Bioinformatics Travel and course grant
Wellcome Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge · 2019
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The Japanese Travel Grant
17th Awaji International Conference of Infection and Immunity · 2018
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The Federadation of African Immunology Society (FAIS) Travel Grant
10th FAIS-African Congress of Immunology · 2017
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PhD Research Grant
University of Cape Coast · 2015
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Member
Immunology Society of Ghana · 2020
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Member
International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) · 2019
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Member
University Teachers Association, Ghana (UTAG) · 2018
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Member
International Union of Immunological Societies (IUIS) · 2017
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Member
Presbyterian Ministers Fellowship of Ghana · 2017
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Member
Convention of Biomedical Research, Ghana (COBREG) · 2016
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Federation of African Immunology Society (FAIS) · 2015
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Member
Ghana Science Association · 2011
Colleagues & frequently viewed together
✦ Immunology
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