Dr. Ivy Asantewaa Asante
Research Fellow
Email:
iasante@noguchi.ug.edu.gh
Phone:
0244296984
Roles
Research Fellow, Department of Virology
Deputy Quality Officer, Department of Virology
Focus of Work
Surveillance for respiratory pathogens among human population
Surveillance for avian influenza among animals
Adaptation of avian influenza viruses to the mammalian hosts
Survival of SARS-CoV-2 in the tropical environment
Current Projects
Surveillance for influenza viruses among acute respiratory illnesses in Ghana Funding: US Naval Medical Research Unit #3
COVID surveillance Intensification Project (CSIGN) Funding: EDTCP
Enhanced Strategies to Protect and Improve Health Security in Ghana (ESPHIS-Gh) Funding: US-CDC
Sustaining and Improving surveillance of human and animal influenza and other respiratory pathogens in Ghana (SHARPEN-FLU) Funding: US-CDC