Louis Adu-Amoah

Louis Adu-Amoah is a Research Fellow with the Global Health and Infectious Diseases Research Group at the Kumasi Center for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR) and a PhD candidate in Molecular Medicine at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). He holds a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences and an MPhil  in Pharmaceutical Microbiology, from KNUST where he studied bioactive agents from medicinal plants against infectious organisms.

Louis has contributed significantly to research projects, including the first anti-tuberculosis drug resistant survey in Ghana, seroprevalence studies on meningitis and COVID-19, and  vaccine trials. He also has extensive experience in grants and project administration, monitoring and evaluation of projects, working with  funders such as the Wellcome Trust, Meningitis Research Foundation, Volkswagen Foundation, the USAID and the UK FCDO. His expertise supports ARNTD’s mission to combat Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) through impactful research and capacity building.