NMIMR Celebrates 45 Years of Impactful Research for Sustainable Global Health
The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) has celebrated its 45th anniversary under the theme: “45 Years of Impactful Research for Sustainable Global Health” to demonstrate its continued commitment towards advancing research excellence. The anniversary celebrations began with a month-long lecture series dubbed the “October Lecture Series that highlighted the Institute’s immense contributions to […]
NMIMR remains crucial to Ghana’s Disease Surveillance and Emergency Response System – Dr. Asiedu-Bekoe
The Director of Public Health at the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr. Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe, has lauded Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) for its immense contributions to disease surveillance and emergency response systems over the past years. Sharing insights into NMIMR’s responses to disease outbreaks during a lecture series that forms part of the […]
NMIMR and SWISS TPH, CSRS, to build Stronger Research Management for Health Research
A team from the Office for Research Support at the Institute is working with the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute in Switzerland (Swiss TPH), the Centre Suisse de Recherches Scientifiques in CôteD’Ivoife (CSRC) to help strengthen the skills of research managers at the three institutions. This is part of a four-year project on ‘Institutional […]
NMIMR has been pivotal in malaria research – Prof. Koram
Prof. Kwadwo Ansah Koram, Professor of Epidemiology and the former Director of Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, has highlighted the invaluable contributions of the Institute to malaria research during a lecture series commemorating the Institute’s 45th Anniversary. Delivering the fourth lecture of the October Lecture Series, Prof. Koram reiterated the Institute’s decades-long commitment to […]
Rotavirus vaccine has been a game changer – Prof. George Enyimah Armah
The Institute has organised the first lecture of an ‘October Lecture Series’ as part of activities marking the commemoration of the 45th Anniversary of the Institute and the Annual Research Meeting 2024. Prof. George Enyimah Armah, Professor at the Department of Electron Microscopy and Histopathology at the Institute, and the Head of the West Africa […]
NMIMR has been instrumental in HIV research – Prof. Kyei
Prof. George Boateng Kyei, an Associate Professor of Virology at the Department of Virology, NMIMR, and the Director of Research at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC), has highlighted the significant contributions of Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research to HIV research since its inception in 1979. During a lecture on “HIV Research and […]
NMIMR NSPs Conclude Service with Week-long Celebrations
The 2023/2024 National Service Personnel at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) marked the end of their service with a memorable NSP week celebration. The weeklong event kicked off with a cake-cutting ceremony and toast, setting the tone for an inspiring week celebration. Dr Sawudatu Zakariah-Akoto, NSP Patron, together with NSP leadership cutting […]
NMIMR hosts 14th CoBReG Annual Conference
NMIMR hosts 14th CoBReG Annual Conference In a bid to drive innovative research for improved health outcomes, the Department of Immunology at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), in partnership with the Convention of Biomedical Research Ghana (CoBReG), hosted a 3-day annual conference from August 28th to 30th, 2024. The conference, which was […]
Mosquito Microbiome Consortium Summer School 2024
The Institute rolled out a capacity-building workshop dubbed “Mosquito Microbiome Consortium (MMC) Summer School 2024” which was held from July 23 to August 3, 2024. The purpose of the school was to address mosquito-borne diseases, a major public health challenge, and curtail their continuous widespread due to climate change in many populations in the world. […]
NMIMR Celebrates 2024 Retirees
NMIMR Celebrates 2024 Retirees The Welfare Association together with Management held a heart-warming send-off ceremony to honour three members of staff retiring from active service from the Institute and the University. This forms part of the Institute’s long-standing tradition to honour retiring members. The ceremony, attended by staff, family, and friends, celebrated the selfless efforts […]