
Building Partnerships: State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Visits NMIMR
The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) on Tuesday, 14 January 2026, received a high-level delegation from the Government of Japan led by the

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) on Tuesday, 14 January 2026, received a high-level delegation from the Government of Japan led by the

The Academic Office has held an orientation session for the first cohort of the One
Partnership will improve infrastructure and enable faster identification of new treatments MMV has announced a

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research transformed into a sanctuary of song, scripture, and

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) opened its Annual Research Meeting (ARM) 2025 at the NMIMR Conference

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) today received a generous donation from the

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) has meticulously designed a One Health Programme

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) at the University of Ghana and the

Dr. Stephen Osei-Wusu of the Department of Bacteriology at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical

KWABENA MINTAH AKANDOH (MP) Kwabena Mintah Akandoh is a dedicated public servant, experienced legislator, and accomplished professional with a

🏅Our Trained Internal Auditors In line with the Institute’s commitment

The Department of Animal Experimentation at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), University

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) stole the show at the College of

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) hosted an Institutional Seminar on “Major Outbreaks in

Prof. Regina Appiah-Opong, a distinguished toxicologist and former Head of the Clinical Pathology Department at

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) came together on 31st July 2025 to

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation


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The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) of the University of Ghana is proud

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) has secured funding from the Global Health

On Monday, 2nd June 2025, the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) warmly welcomed

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) on Friday, 16th May 2025, marked a

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, requires the services of National

The athletic oval of the University of Ghana, Legon campus came alive with colour, competition,

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) was honoured to host the Japanese Minister

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) joined the global community to commemorate World

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) commenced its series of activities to mark

We are thrilled to announce that the new Flow Cytometry Core at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical

Known for his groundbreaking work and leadership in Rotavirus research in Africa, Professor George Armah

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), in collaboration with key health institutions, marked

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) has hosted an institutional seminar featuring Dr.

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) hosted its first National Service Personnel (NSPs

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) welcomed a delegation from the University of

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) has officially launched its 2025 Quality Week,

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) has taken a bold step in advancing

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating Neglected

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) has achieved a milestone by receiving ISO

Mr. Ryosei Tanaka, a Member of the House of Representatives of Japan, together with officials

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) ushered in the festive season with its

In a move to increase surveillance data and allow governments to monitor and analyse antimicrobial

In an inspiring achievement for the research administration community, Nana Oye Akuffo, Senior Research Development

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) has celebrated its 45th anniversary under the

The Director of Public Health at the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr. Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe, has

A team from the Office for Research Support at the Institute is working with the

Prof. Kwadwo Ansah Koram, Professor of Epidemiology and the former Director of Noguchi Memorial Institute

The Institute has organised the first lecture of an ‘October Lecture Series’ as part of

Prof. George Boateng Kyei, an Associate Professor of Virology at the Department of Virology, NMIMR,

The 2023/2024 National Service Personnel at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) marked

NMIMR hosts 14th CoBReG Annual Conference In a bid to drive innovative research for improved


The Institute rolled out a capacity-building workshop dubbed “Mosquito Microbiome Consortium (MMC) Summer School 2024”

NMIMR Celebrates 2024 Retirees The Welfare Association together with Management held a heart-warming send-off ceremony

Science is Doable, Science is Exciting, Science is Life: VISA-NMIMR holds STEM Fair for JHS

Director, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (1990 – 1998) A LIFETIME OF INSPIRATION AND

The Institute has participated in an exhibition organized by the College of Health Sciences (CHS)

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), University of Ghana, in collaboration with Disease

As part of the activities marking the commemoration of World Sickle Cell Day, the National

The Institute had the honour to receive Dr. David Walton, United States of America Global

The Institute, with the Embassy of Japan in Ghana, has commissioned a new Incinerator at

Prof. George Boateng Kyei, MB, ChB, PhD, Associate Professor of Virology, NMIMR Prof. George Boateng

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) joined several exhibitors to participate in a

In a move to propel and expand the capacity of drug discovery research in Ghana

As customary, the world celebrates World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on March 24 annually. A day

In 2022, the Global Institute for Disease Elimination (GLIDE), in partnership with New York University

The Institute in collaboration with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has marked Quality Week 2024

Background Recently, mosquito microbiota has been linked to insecticide resistance in Anopheles mosquitoes which are

The Program Kina Foundation, a non-profit organization and registered with the Registrar General of Ghana,

The Institute has commissioned an emergency supply hub to store and expedite the timely distribution

“90% of cervical cancer deaths worldwide come from Africa, and HIV patients are six times

POSITION: RESEARCH ASSISTANTS Malaria case management and vector control remain key interventions in Ghana’s malaria

The Pan-Africa Network for Genomic Surveillance of Poverty Related Disease and Emerging Pathogens (PANGenS) project

The Institute, in collaboration with the University of Cambridge and Action on Preeclampsia Ghana, rolled

At the eighth Annual Research Meeting of the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR),

Prof. Abraham Kwabena Anang, former Director of the Institute, has been honoured with the esteemed

The network of Buruli ulcer PCR laboratories (BU-LABNET) in the WHO African Region concluded its

The 2022/23 National Service Year Group of the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research ended

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) in Accra, Ghana hosted the Fifth Annual

The Institute, in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), is set to train

The BU-LABNET will hold its fifth annual meeting in Accra, Ghana, on 23-25 October 2023

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), University of Ghana has received a $3.5

The Program The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), University of Ghana, Legon, with

In an outstanding achievement underscoring exceptional dedication and commitment to advancing medical research, Dr. Rita

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), a constituent of the College of Health

RESEARCH ASSISTANTS The Program The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), University of Ghana,

POST DOCTORAL FELLOWS The Program The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), University of

The Genomics Core Facility at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research in collaboration with

Rt. Hon. James Cleverly, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the

World Hepatitis Day is commemorated on 28th July every year to raise awareness about viral

#ARM’23 CALL FOR ABSTRACTS The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) of the University

Dr. Justice Kumi, Research Fellow at the Department of Clinical Pathology at the Institute, has

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, in partnership with Vacation Initiatives Science, Africa (VISA),

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) in collaboration with Morehouse School of Medicine,

The Institute in collaboration with the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC),

Background The African Union (AU)/ Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) have

A four-day training workshop on “Strengthening Microbial Risk Assessment for Food Safety and Antimicrobial Resistance

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research has received funding from the Bill and Melinda

Prof. William Kwabena Ampofo, immediate past Head of Department of Virology at the Noguchi Memorial

The Prime Minister of Japan, His Excellency Fumio Kishida, as part of a two-day official

World Malaria Day is observed annually across the globe on 25 April, to bring global


A team of scientists from the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), University of

22nd March 2023 A team of scientists from the Parasitology Department of the Noguchi Memorial

The Program The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), College of Health Sciences, University

23 March 2023, Accra, Ghana – Vestergaard, a leader in public health solutions and the

The Africa Research Excellence Fund (AREF) works to strengthen the health research capacity of scientists

Theme Africa Pathogen Genomics Initiative Region Central Africa, Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Southern Africa, Western Africa The Africa CDC

World TB day is celebrated annually on 24th March to increase awareness about the disease

The Institute, on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 received a Presidential award of ‘Honour for Distinguished

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research in collaboration with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, in collaboration with the International Food Policy Research

The National Influenza Center (NIC), at the Institute held a 3-day training workshop on manuscript

We collaborated with the University of Dundee and the University of Ghana to organize a

We were honored to host Prof. Iain Gillespie, Principal of the University of Dundee together

A five-day intensive training on Introduction to Bacterial Genomics Bioinformatics held from 23rd to 27th

“Come all ye faithful, joyful and triumphant. Come and let us sing a joyful song


A five-day training workshop on Introduction Course to Grant Proposal Writing and Scientific Writing was

One of the winners of this year’s MTN Heroes of Change was Professor William Kwabena

A five-day practical hands-on training workshop on malaria parasite visualization was held at the Institute

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), University of Ghana organized a 2-Day Annual Research Meeting (ARM) from November 17-18, 2022 under the theme “Epidemics, Pandemics and Diseases of Public Health Importance: Bridging the Research-Policy Divide.

Two Research scientists won awards at the 2022 ASTMH Annual Meeting held from 30th October-

The Institute, on October 13, unveiled and launched four (4) Migele Gel Electrophoresis equipment and

Dr. Jewelna Akorli wins the Senior Category of the 2nd PAMCA Women in Vector Control

The fourth in a series of the trainings for healthcare professionals came to an exciting conclusion on September 30, 2022, at the Noguchi Memorial Institute, following eight weeks of intensive training in contemporary diagnostic techniques to battle emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases in the African region.

Senior officials from the Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) led by Dr. Ezoe Satoshi,

The Institute is collaborating with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), to train 15 healthcare

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) of the University of Ghana is organizing

Three Early Career Scientists at the Institute have been awarded the 2022 Africa Research Excellence

The Government of Ghana through the COVID-19 National Trust Fund is funding an 18-month research

The Institute with support from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is implementing a project titled


Surveillance of bacteria species that are resistant to a wide range of antibiotics is key

Mr. MIHARA Asahiko, JICA Special Advisor has paid a courtesy call on the Director to

A team of scientists from the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), Department of

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) through the Pathogen Genomics Initiative

March 24 every year is set aside globally to commemorate World Tuberculosis (TB) Day to

Dr. John Nkengasong, Director of Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), on

The FUSSAG Women’s Committee and the Legon Ladies Club (LELAC) marked the International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day (IWD) is a day for appreciating women across the globe for the

On Friday, March 4, 2022, the Director Prof. Umberto D’Alessandro and some Senior Members of

Dr. Helena Lamptey is Research Fellow in the Immunology Department of the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research. Her research interest is in Immune mechanisms and host receptor polymorphisms involved in the risk of viral and infectious diseases.

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) has rolled out a two week training

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) on Wednesday, 24th November 2021 launched its

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research has received an award for ‘Leader in COVID-19 Research

The Management and Staff of the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research congratulate Professor Yeboah-Manu on

Dr. Mary Amoakoh -Coleman and Dr. Ivy Asantewaa Asante, Research Fellows of the Noguchi Memorial