Prof. George B Kyei
Associate Professor
Email:
gkyei@noguchi.ug.edu.gh
Phone:
+233551989937
Roles
Associate Professor, Department of Virology
Director of Research, University of Ghana Medical CentreÂ
Focus of Work
HIV cure
Cell biology of HIV
Clinical trials
Antimicrobial stewardship
COVID-19 therapeutics
Current Projects
Protein interactions controlling HIV in macrophages Funder: NIH/NIAID R01
Control of HIV transcription by SF3B1 Funder: NIH/NIAID R21
Mouthwashes against COVID-19 Funder: NRF, South Africa
CROWN CORONATION clinical trial. Effect of MR vaccine in preventing COVID-19 Funder: Gates Foundation
The HIV Cure Research Infrastructure Study (H-CRIS). Screening epigenetic compounds and African Herbal Extracts for HIV reactivation. Funder– EDCTP
Impact of COVID-19 on HIV care in Ghana. Funder: McDonnel Academy, Washington University
Opportunities for Infection Control and Antimicrobial Stewardship at the University of Ghana Medical Centre. Funder: McDonnel Academy, Washington University