Full First Name(s)
Dorothy
Title (honorific)
Prof
Academic Qualifications
PhD (2006, University of Basel, Switzerland); MSc (2000, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, England); BSc (1992, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana)
Brief Biography (English)

Professor Dorothy Yeboah-Manu is a Professor of Microbiology and the Director of Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana. She holds a master’s degree in Molecular Biology of Infectious Diseases from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and had her PhD training in Microbiology at the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute/the University of Basel. Prof Yeboah-Manu’s research activities focus on tuberculosis and Buruli ulcer. She is a member of several local and international committees including the chairperson of the Advisory Board of the National Tuberculosis Program and the Vice President of the Immunological Society of Ghana. She received the Royal Society Africa Prize in 2018 and a Senior Fellow of the European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP).

Job Title
Director
Primary Organisation
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana
Website Address for Primary Organisation
African Country
Ghana
African Region
West Africa