Prof. Justice Kwabena Sarfo

Focus & expertise

Specializations

Academic interests · number = colleagues who share it

Enzyme Catalysis Functional Characterization of Interactions Between Protein and Small Organic Molecules Novel Biochemical Methods for the Screening of Bioactive Substances Structure of Protein and Small Organic Molecules

Recent activity

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Project Jun 2019

FETCHPROT a database system that allows automatic finding, assessing and gathering of information about proteins with experimentally verified function

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Project Jun 2019

Characterisation of DmsD (a Component of E. coli DMSO Reductase Complex) Binding with Twin-Arginine Leader Peptides.

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Project Jun 2019

The Effect of Propafenone Compounds on P-glycoprotein Mediated Efflux Activity

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Award Jan 1995

Monbusho Scholarship

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Award Jan 1993

University of Waikato Tuition Scholarship

Background

🎓 Education & qualifications

Doctor rerum naturalium in Pharmaceutical Chemistry

University of Vienna

2000

Master of Science in Science

University of Waikato

1995

Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry with Chemistry

University of Ghana

1988

★ Career & positions

Dean

School of Biological Sciences

Aug, 2020 to Aug, 2023

Career progression

Start date unknown

No university appointment date is on record, so this timeline begins at the earliest recorded change.

School of Biological Sciences

Department until 2025

Origin not recorded

Associate Professor

Prof. · Department of Biochemistry

Present

Teaching & projects

Projects

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FETCHPROT a database system that allows automatic finding, assessing and gathering of information about proteins with experimentally verified function

Postdoctoral

January 2004 - December 2005

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Characterisation of DmsD (a Component of E. coli DMSO Reductase Complex) Binding with Twin-Arginine Leader Peptides.

Research Associate

January 2002 - December 2004

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The Effect of Propafenone Compounds on P-glycoprotein Mediated Efflux Activity

Postdoctoral

January 2000 - December 2002