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About

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.

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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
Member
Immunology Society of Ghana · 2020
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) · 2019
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University Teachers Association, Ghana (UTAG) · 2018
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International Union of Immunological Societies (IUIS) · 2017
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Presbyterian Ministers Fellowship of Ghana · 2017
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Convention of Biomedical Research, Ghana (COBREG) · 2016
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Federation of African Immunology Society (FAIS) · 2015
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Ghana Science Association · 2011

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