Francis Agyemang-Yeboah
The researcher's primary focus is on metabolic diseases, cardiovascular health, immune system function in cancer, potential pathways linking metabolism to diabetes, and aspects of obesity. Key areas include glycoembolic syndromes, lipid profiles, immune responses in various contexts such as T-cell lymphomas, and factors influencing metabolic processes linked to diabetes.
Faculty Biography
Prof Francis Agyemang-Yeboah(Prof FAY) A product of KNUST, Nottingham Medical School, UK, University of London, a Medical Research Fellow, Kings College Univ. of London, Ghana School of Law, Prof FAY is a married devout Christian with two children, a lady Lawyer and a young doctor who are closely knitted together with their parents. Prof. is the immediate Vice Dean of the Medical School(SMS,KNUST), the Head of Department of Molecular Medicine. He has over 60 publications credit to his name and a cutting-edge Researcher in Medical sciences. He has travelled extensively abroad to present some of his work in Germany, Scotland, Australia, Canada, Poland, the UK, South Africa, USA, Nigeria, Egypt, Trinidad Tobago etc. He enjoys Classical Music, Cooking and Gardening as hobbies. He is also a motivational Speaker and a Lay Preacher of the gospel of Christ.
Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
BRCA gene mutations in cancer
Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
Cancer survivorship and care
Cancer-related gene regulation
Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
Diet and metabolism studies
Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms
Folate and B Vitamins Research
Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid
Head and Neck Cancer Studies
Heat shock proteins research
Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
Hepatitis B Virus Studies
HIV-related health complications and treatments
Homelessness and Social Issues
Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension
Iron Metabolism and Disorders
Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
Occupational exposure and asthma
Occupational Health and Safety Research
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research
Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade
Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes
RNA Research and Splicing
Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
Department of Molecular Medicine
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology