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Search, discover, and connect with over 1,800 researchers, faculty members, and scholars across all departments of KNUST.

Department of Pharmacy Practice
The researcher focuses on three central themes in health sciences: antibiotic use and resistance (with emphasis on Ghana’s Premier Hospital), schizophrenia research and treatment approaches, and blood pressure and hypertensive management.
Department of Computer Engineering
The researcher's work focuses on developing innovative approaches across diverse technologies, encompassing themes such as software-defined networking, blockchain applications, network security, localization systems, IoT connectivity, smart grid security, access control, power systems, and encryption methods. This research aims to address real-world challenges by integrating these advanced solutions, demonstrating a comprehensive exploration of cutting-edge technologies in the physical sciences domain.
Department of Pharmacognosy
The overall research focus is centered around innovative plant-based treatments for health conditions, employing diverse methodologies such as traditional pharmacology, bioactivity studies, and synthetic approaches to address various therapeutic needs across different organisms.
Department of Nursing
The researcher's work focuses on developing a comprehensive framework for understanding multi-scale dynamics in complex systems through data-driven discovery of physical laws and theoretical advancements in machine learning for scientific problems. Additionally, the study emphasizes biologically inspired approaches to address fundamental questions at the intersection of physics and biology across various scales. Through interdisciplinary collaboration, the researcher bridges theoretical insights with practical applications, aiming to advance our understanding of interconnected phenomena across different domains.

Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension
The researcher focuses on agricultural economics within life sciences, particularly examining how seed maize production impacts food security and rural economic development. A key paper in this field investigates the economic analysis ofcertified seed maize production in Ghana, highlighting its contributions to addressing food security challenges and fostering rural economic growth. The research also explores broader themes related to land use, soil health, and climate change's impact on agricultural productivity, emphasizing the need for sustainable practices to support rural development.
Department of Child Health
The overall research focus centers on the investigation of cleft abnormalities in infants and newborns, examining both genetic and observational factors influencing their development, as well as the impact of healthcare systems and policies. Research spans domains such as reproductive health, maternal and neonatal care, genetics, and global health initiatives, with a particular emphasis on factors like twin studies, cleft-related diseases, and public health collaborations.
Department of Planning
This researcher focuses on integrating formal policies with their social and environmental influences across diverse domains, examining how taxation and compliance affect informal economic activities while assessing the energy and environment's impact on sustainable development and recovery post-pandemic.

Department of Pharmacy Practice
This researcher's research focuses on developing comprehensive strategies to prevent adverse drug reactions, innovate pharmacovigilance tools for detecting these reactions globally, enhance quality control mechanisms in pharmaceutical products, and create effective programs for malaria prevention and COVID-19 public health interventions.
Department of Chemical Engineering
This researcher is an interdisciplinary academic whose work spans multiple scientific fields, ranging from quantum mechanics and biophysics to machine learning and climate change. Their research has been published in highly respected journals, reflecting a profound understanding of fundamental phenomena across diverse scales. The findings from their studies have significant implications for both theoretical advancements and practical applications, contributing to the development of novel technologies and theories that address complex systems across nature and society.

Department of Nursing
The researcher has focused their work on developing novel computational methods to predict protein-protein interaction (PPI) dynamics using deep learning and machine learning techniques in conjunction with quantum mechanical approaches. Their research spans from the fundamental modeling of molecular interactions in biology to practical applications in drug discovery, integrating advanced computational tools to enhance predictive accuracy and efficiency.
Department of Human Resource and Organisational Development
The researcher's work explores the complex interplay between personal, organizational, and external factors that shape human behavior across various domains. This includes examining how personality traits, leadership styles, and individual characteristics influence outcomes such as technology adoption, entrepreneurship, career success, and work-related challenges like burnout. The research also considers the broader economic impacts on organizations and social sciences themes related to employee well-being, organizational diversity, and global trade. By synthesizing these areas, the study highlights the multifaceted nature of human behavior in shaping workplace dynamics and societal outcomes.
Department of Horticulture
The researcher's work spans a wide range of topics in theoretical physics. Their current projects involve exploring the interplay between quantum mechanics and relativity within complex systems like biological networks and astrophysical phenomena. They employ advanced mathematical models, including differential equations and graph theory, to address these themes and uncover deep connections between fundamental principles and real-world applications.