UNIVERSITY OF GHANA REPORTER

2020 Public Affairs, University of GhanaC

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA

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PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

NO. 933 FRIDAY, JANUARY 31 , 2020 VOL. 57 NO. 10

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January 2020 University of Ghana Reporter 2 University of Ghana Reporter January 2020

CONTENTS

Promotions in the University: Notice 2

Appointments in the University: Notice 5

Re-Designation 9

Renewal of Appointments 9

Administrative Arrangements: Notice 10

Study Leave: Notice 11

Sabbatical Leave: Notice 12

Leave of Absence: Notice 13

Extension of Study Leave: Notice 13

Extension of Leave of Absence: Notice 14

Assignment of Fellows to Halls of Residence: Notice 15

Change of Name: Notice 20

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PROMOTIONS IN THE UNIVERSITY: NOTICECouncil has promoted the following Senior Members to the grades indicated against their names:

NAME/GRADE NEW GRADE EFFECTIVE DATE 1. Dr. Saint Kuttu Senior Lecturer 1st September, 2018 Lecturer Department of Finance University of Ghana Business School College of Humanities

2. Dr. Enoch Teye-Kwadjo Senior Lecturer 1st February, 2019 Lecturer Department of Psychology School of Social Sciences College of Humanities

3. Dr. Nana Nimo Senior Lecturer 1st September, 2018 Appiah-Agyekum Lecturer Department of Public Administration and Health Services Management University of Ghana Business School College of Humanities

4. Dr. Mumuni Abu Senior Lecturer 1st February, 2019 Lecturer Regional Institute for Population Studies College of Humanities

5. Dr. Patrick Opoku Asuming Senior Lecturer 1st September, 2018 Lecturer Department of Finance University of Ghana Business School


College of Humanities

6. Dr. Faustina Frempong-Ainguah Senior Lecturer 1st February, 2019 Lecturer Regional Institute for Population Studies College of Humanities

7. Dr. Fred Aboagye-Antwi Senior Lecturer 1st September, 2018 Lecturer Department of Animal Biology and Conservation Science School of Biological Sciences College of Basic and Applied Sciences

8. Dr. Prince Ofori Amponsah Senior Lecturer 1st February, 2019 Lecturer Department of Earth Science School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences College of Basic and Applied Sciences

9. Dr. Martin Nana Senior Lecturer 1st February, 2019 Yaw Hama Egblewogbe Lecturer Department of Physics School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences College of Basic and Applied Sciences

10. Dr. Samuel Duodu Senior Lecturer 1st February, 2019 Lecturer Department of Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology School of Biological Sciences


College of Basic and Applied Sciences

11. Dr. Cosmos Justice Senior Lecturer 1st September, 2018 Ebo Sarbah Lecturer Department for the Study of Religions School of Arts College of Humanities

12. Dr. Godfred Matthew Senior Lecturer 1st February, 2018 Yaw Owusu Lecturer Department of Accounting University of Ghana Business School College of Humanities

13. Dr. Caesar Alimsinya Attuire Senior Lecturer 1st February, 2019 Lecturer Department of Philosophy and Classics School of Arts College of Humanities

14. Dr. Mary Boatemaa Setrana Senior Lecturer 1st September, 2018 Lecturer Centre for Migration Studies College of Humanities

15. Dr. Leander Kandilige Senior Lecturer 1st September, 2018 Lecturer Centre for Migration Studies College of Humanities


APPOINTMENTS IN THE UNIVERSITY: NOTICE

Council has made the following appointments:

1. Dr. Samuel K. Kumahor has been appointed Lecturer in the Department of Soil Science, School of Agriculture, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, from 16th December, 2019 to 31st July, 2025.

2. Dr. Idolo Ife has been appointed Lecturer in the Department of Nutrition and Food Science, School of Biological Sciences, College of Basic and Applied Sciences from 1st December, 2019 to 31st July, 2025.

3. Dr. Phyllis Bernice Kwarteng Donkor has been appointed Lecturer in the Department of Teacher Education, School of Education and Leadership, College of Education, from 16th December, 2019 to 31st July, 2025.

4. Dr. Joyce Senya Ama Anku has been appointed Lecturer in the Department of Teacher Education, School of Education and Leadership, College of Education, from 16th December, 2019 to 31st July, 2025.

5. Dr. Gideon Mensah Anapey has been appointed Lecturer in the Department of Distance Education, School of Continuing and Distance Education, College of Education from, 16th December, 2019 to 31st July, 2025.

6. Dr. Felicity Apaah has been appointed Lecturer in the Department for the Study of Religions, School of Arts, College of Humanities, from 16th December, 2019 to 31st July, 2025.

7. Dr. Kwaku Boamah has been appointed Lecturer in the Department for the Study of Religions, School of Arts, College of Humanities, from 16th December, 2019 to 31st July, 2025.

8. Dr. Eric Akobeng has been appointed Lecturer in the Department of Economics, School of Social Sciences, College of Humanities, from 16th December, 2019 to 31st July, 2025.

9. Dr. Godfred Nsiah has been appointed Lecturer in the Department for the Study of Religions, School of Arts, College of Humanities, from 16th December, 2019 to 31st July, 2025.


10. Dr. Peter Bilson Obour has been appointed Lecturer in the Department of Geography and Resource Development, School of Social Sciences, College of Humanities, from 16th December, 2019 to 31st July, 2025.

11. Dr. Johnny Andoh-Arhur has been appointed Lecturer in the Department of Psychology, School of Social Sciences, College of Humanities, from 16th December, 2019 to 28th February, 2021.

12. Dr. Johnson Wilson Appiah Kubi has been appointed Lecturer in the Centre for Migration Studies, College of Humanities from 16th December, 2019 to 31st July, 2025.

13. Dr. Fredrick Acheampong has been appointed Lecturer in the Department for the Study of Religions, School of Arts, College of Humanities, from 1st December, 2019 to 31st July, 2025.

14. Dr. Edward Nartey has been appointed Lecturer in the Department of Accounting, University of Ghana Business School, College of Humanities from 16th December, 2019 to 31st July, 2025.

15. Dr. Abdul-Jalilu Ateku has been appointed Lecturer in the Department of Political Science, School of Social Sciences, College of Humanities from 16th December, 2019 to 31st July, 2025.

16. Mr. Emmanuel Nii Adjei Sowah has been appointed Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Music, School of Performing Arts, College of Humanities from 16th December, 2019 to 31st July, 2022.

17. Mr. Lenin Nii Korley Commodore has been appointed Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Information Studies, School of Information and Communication Studies, College of Education from 16th December, 2019 to 31st July, 2022.

18. Mr. Luke Saanyugr Liebzie has been appointed Tutor in the Department of French, School of Languages, College of Humanities from 16th December, 2019 to 31st July, 2022.

19. Dr. Ralph Nii Armah Armah has been appointed Research Fellow in the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research, College of Humanities from 16th December, 2019 to 31st July, 2025.


20. Mr. Felix Owusu Sarkwa has been appointed Assistant Research Fellow at the Livestock and Poultry Research Centre, College of Basic and Applied Sciences from 10th December, 2019 to 31st July, 2022.

21. Ms. Tian Mengying has been appointed Volunteer Chinese Teacher at the Confucius Institute, School of Languages, College of Humanities from 1st May, 2019 to 31st May, 2020

22. Ms. Luan Mengjiao has been appointed Volunteer Chinese Teacher at the Confucius Institute, School of Languages, College of Humanities from 1st August, 2019 to 31st August, 2020.

23. Ms. Zhang Xinsiyi has been appointed Volunteer Chinese Teacher at the Confucius Institute, School of Languages, College of Humanities from 1st August, 2019 to 31st August, 2020.

24. Ms. Zhu Mengtian has been appointed Volunteer Chinese Teacher at the Confucius Institute, School of Languages, College of Humanities from 1st August, 2019 to 31st August, 2020.

25. Ms. Zhang Lin has been appointed Volunteer Chinese Teacher at the Confucius Institute, School of Languages, College of Humanities from 1st August, 2019 to 31st August, 2020.

26. Ms. Wang Lingyu has been appointed Volunteer Chinese Teacher at the Confucius Institute, School of Languages, College of Humanities from 1st August, 2019 to 31st August, 2020.

27. Ms. Xiao Xuqin has been appointed Volunteer Chinese Teacher at the Confucius Institute, School of Languages, College of Humanities from 1st August, 2019 to 31st August, 2020.

28. Ms. Ye Weiyang has been appointed Volunteer Chinese Teacher at the Confucius Institute, School of Languages, College of Humanities from 1st August, 2019 to 31st August, 2020.

29. Ms. Su Chang has been appointed Volunteer Chinese Teacher at the Confucius Institute, School of Languages, College of Humanities from 1st August, 2019 to 31st August, 2020.


30. Ms. Pan Yumei has been appointed Volunteer Chinese Teacher at the Confucius Institute, School of Languages, College of Humanities from 1st August, 2019 to 31st August, 2020.

30. Ms. Zhao Yu has been appointed Volunteer Chinese Teacher at the Confucius Institute, School of Languages, College of Humanities from 1st August, 2019 to 31st August, 2020.

31. Ms. Wang Wenchang has been appointed Volunteer Chinese Teacher at the Confucius Institute, School of Languages, College of Humanities from 1st August, 2019 to 31st August, 2020.

32. Ms. Eva Maria Ramirez Luna has been appointed Technical Assistant in the Department of Modern Languages, School of Languages, College of Humanities from 1st August, 2019 to 31st July, 2021.

33. Ms. Li Ling has been appointed Technical Assistant in the Department of Modern Languages, School of Languages, College of Humanities from 1st September, 2019 to 31st July, 2021.

34. Dr. Isaac Ankamah-Yeboah has been appointed Lecturer in the Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, School of Agriculture, College of Basic and Applied Sciences from 1st December, 2019 to 31st July, 2025.

35. Dr. Ebenezer Forkuo Amankwaa has been appointed Lecturer in the Department of Geography and Resource Development, School of Social Sciences, College of Humanities from 1st December, 2019 to 31st July, 2025.

36. Dr. Isaac Adjaye Aboagye has been appointed Lecturer in the Department of Computer Engineering, School of Engineering Sciences, College of Basic and Applied Sciences from 1st December, 2019 to 31st July, 2025.

37. Dr. Seth Okyere Sarfo has been appointed Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics, School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, College of Basic and Applied Sciences from 1st December, 2019 to 31st July, 2025.


RE- DESIGNATION

1. Dr. Jerry Ebo Kingsley Harrison has been re-designated as Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, College of Basic and Applied Sciences with effect from 1st October, 2019 to 31st July, 2021.

2. Dr. David Sasu Konadu has been re-designated as Lecturer, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, School of Engineering Sciences, College of Basic and Applied Sciences with effect from 6th December, 2019 to 31st July, 2021.

3. Dr. Benedict Vasco Normenyo has been re-designated as Lecturer, Department of Mathematics, School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, College of Basic and Applied Sciences with effect from 29th July, 2019 to 31st July, 2021.

ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS: NOTICE

Council has made the following administrative arrangements:

ACTING DEAN, SCHOOL OF LANGUAGESProfessor Helen Yitah, Associate Professor, has been appointed Acting Dean, School of Languages from 1st November, 2019 to 31st July, 2020.

ACTING DIRECTOR, UNIVERSITY OF GHANA HEALTH SERVICES

Dr. Mark Eric Frempong, Principal Medical Officer, has been appointed Acting Director, University of Ghana Health Services, from 18th October, 2019 until further notice.


DIRECTOR, BIOTECHNOLOGY CENTREProfessor Samuel Kwame Offei, Professor, has been appointed Director, Biotechnology Centre, from 1st November, 2019 until further notice.

DIRECTOR, PAN-AFRICAN DOCTORAL ACADEMYThe appointment of Prof. Yaa Ntiamoa-Baidu as Director at the University of Ghana Pan-African Dotoral Academy has been renewed from 1st August, 2019 to 31st July, 2020.

ACTING DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT

Professor Robert Ebo Hinson, Professor, has been appointed Acting Director, Office of Institutional Advancement from 8th November, 2019 until further notice.

ACTING HEAD, UNIVERSITY OF GHANA SECURITY SERVICESACP (Rtd.) Amadu Salifu, Security Services Unit, has been appointed Acting Head, University of Ghana Security Services, from 8th November, 2019 until further notice.

EXAMINATIONS OFFICERThe appointment of Dr. Winfred-Peck Dorleku as Examinations Officer at the School of Biological Sciences, College of Basic and Applied Sciences has been renewed from 1st August, 2019 to 31st July, 2021.

COORDINATOR, AFRICA INTEGRAS TEAMProfessor Samuel Kwame Offei has been appointed Coordinator of the Africa Integras Team.

ACTING COORDINATOR, 4-YEAR BACHELOR OF EDUCATION PROGRAMME

Dr. Abraham Kwadwo Okrah has been appointed Coordinator of the 4-Year Bachelor of Education Programme from 8th October, 2019 until further notice.


STUDY LEAVE: NOTICEThe following Senior Members have been granted Study Leave as indicated against their names:

NAME REMARKS1. Dr. Enoch Teye-Kwadjo One year with pay, from 1st February, Lecturer 2020 to 31st January, 2021 Department of Psychology School of Social Sciences College of Humanities

2. Dr. Ernestina Korleki Dankyi Three months with pay, from Research Fellow 1st January, 2020 to 30th April, 2020 Centre for Social Policy Studies College of Humanities

3. Ms. Nancy Boahemaa Nkansah One year with pay, from 1st August, Assistant Lecturer 2019 to 31st July, 2020 Language Centre College of Humanities

4. Dr. Richmond Kwesi Four months with pay, from Lecturer 1st February, 2020 to 31st May, 2020 Department of Philosophy and Classics School of Arts College of Humanities

5. Dr. Samuel Kojo Kwofie Five months with pay, from 3rd Senior Lecturer January, 2020 to 31st May, 2020 Department of Biomedical Engineering School of Engineering Sciences College of Basic and Applied Sciences

6. Dr. Dorothy Pokua Agyepong Six months with pay, from 1st Lecturer January, 2020 to 30th June, 2020 Department of Linguistics School of Languages College of Humanities


SABBATICAL LEAVE: NOTICE

The following Senior Members have been granted Sabbatical Leave as indicated against their names:

NAMES REMARKS

1. Professor Kwadwo Owusu Two years with pay, from 1st Associate Professor August, 2020 to 31st July, 2022 Department of Geography and Resource Development School of Social Sciences College of Humanities

2. Dr. Charles Godfred Ackah Two years with pay, from 1st Senior Research Fellow August, 2020 to 31st July, 2022 Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research College of Humanities

3. Professor Samuel Agyei-Mensah One year with pay, from 1st Professor August, 2020 to 31st July, 2021 Department of Geography and Resource Development School of Social Sciences College of Humanities

4. Dr. Abdul-Gafaru Abdulai One year with pay, from 1st Senior Lecturer August, 2020 to 31st July, 2021 Department of Public Administration and Health Services Management University of Ghana Business School College of Humanities


LEAVE OF ABSENCE: NOTICE

The following Senior Members have been granted Leave of Absence as indicated against their names:

NAMES REMARKS

1. Dr. Josephine Akwele Quaynor One year without pay, from Medical Officer 20th October, 2019 to University Health Services 19th October, 2020 University Hospital

2. Professor Alexander Nii Oto Dodoo Two years without pay, Associate Professor from 1st September, 2019 Centre for Tropical Clinical to 31st August, 2021 Pharmacology & Therapeutics University of Ghana Medical School College of Health Sciences

EXTENSION OF STUDY LEAVE: NOTICE

The following Senior Members have been granted Extension of Study Leave as indicated against their names:

NAMES REMARKS1. Mrs. Abigail Enyonam Ayikwei One year with pay, from 1st Assistant Lecturer August, 2019 to 31st July, 2020 Department of Earth Sciences School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences College of Basic and Applied Sciences

2. Mrs. Naa Afi Agra One year with pay, from 1st Assistant Lecturer August, 2019 to 31st July, 2020 Department of Earth Sciences School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences College of Basic and Applied Sciences


3. Mr. Daniel Kwayisi One year with pay, from 1st Assistant Lecturer August, 2019 to 31st July, 2020 Department of Earth Sciences School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences College of Basic and Applied Sciences

EXTENSION OF LEAVE OF ABSENCE: NOTICE

The following Senior Members have been granted Extension of Leave of Absence as indicated against their names:

NAMES REMARKS1. Mrs. Maana Saama Ampa-Sowa One year without pay, from Research Development Officer 1st January, 2020 to Office of Research, Innovation 31st December, 2020 and Development College of Humanities

2. Mr. Gainford Kofi Amponsah Six months without pay, Institutional Technologist from 1st December, 2019 and Designer to 31st May, 2020 Department of Distance Education School of Continuing and Distance Education College of Humanities

3. Dr. Ayodele Oluwakemi Majekodunmi Three months without pay, Research Fellow from 10th February, 2020 Livestock and Poultry Research Centre to 9th May, 2020 School of Agriculture College of Basic and Applied Sciences


ASSIGNMENT OF FELLOWS TO HALLS OF RESIDENCE: NOTICE

The following Senior Members have been assigned as Fellows to the Halls indicated against their names:

NAME/GRADE HALL/EFFECTIVE DATE

1. Mr. Chris Bambey Guure Mensah Sarbah Hall/ Lecturer 1st October, 2019

Department of Biostatistics School of Public Health College of Health Science

2. Dr. Godwin Debrah Legon Hall/ Lecturer 1st October, 2019 Department of Statistics and Actuarial Sciences School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences College of Basic and Applied Sciences

3. Dr. Salifu Maigari Mohammed Mensah Sarbah Hall/ Lecturer 1st October, 2019 Department of Teacher Education School of Education and Leadership College of Education

4. Dr. Samuel K.K. Dery Akuafo Hall/ Lecturer 1st October, 2019 Department of Biostatistics School of Public Health College of Health Sciences 5. Dr. Mercy Bobuafor Mensah Sarbah Hall/ Lecturer 1st November, 2019 Department of Linguistics School of Languages College of Humanities


6. Mr. Seth Kwaku Afagbedzi Akuafo Hall/ Assistant Lecturer 1st October, 2019 Department of Biostatistics School of Public Health College of Health Sciences

7. Dr. Prudence Tettey Akuafo Hall/ Lecturer 1st January, 2020 Department of Biological, Environmental, and Occupational Health School of Public Health College of Health Sciences

8. Dr. Collins Prah Duodu Mensah Sarbah Hall/ Lecturer 1st December, 2019 Department of Marine and Fisheries Science School of Biological Sciences College of Basic and Applied Sciences

9. Dr. Ibrahim Farouck Legon Hall/ Lecturer 1st January, 2019 Department of Distance Education School of Continuing and Distance Education College of Education 10. Dr. Emmanuel Twumasi Ampofo Mensah Sarbah Hall/ Lecturer 1st January, 2020 Department of Adult Education and Human Resource Studies School of Continuing and Distance Education College of Education

11. Dr. Vincent Tetteh Teyekpiti Mensah Sarbah Hall/ Lecturer 1st January, 2020 Department of Mathematics School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences College of Basic and Applied Sciences


12. Mrs. Elsie Akosua Otuo-Acheampong Volta Hall/ 1st January, 2020 Assistant Lecturer Department of Audiology, Speech, and Language Therapy School of Biomedical and Allied Health Sciences College of Health Sciences

13. Ms. Joyce B.P. Pwavra Volta Hall/ 1st January, 2020 Assistant Lecturer Department of Maternal and Child Health School of Nursing and Midwifery College of Health Sciences

14. Ms. Dzifa Akosua Morkporkpor Sackey Volta Hall/ 1st January, 2020 Internal Auditor Internal Audit Directorate

15. Dr. Isaac Ankamah-Yeboah Commonwealth Hall/ Lecturer 1st January, 2020

Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness School of Agriculture College of Basic and Applied Sciences

16. Dr. Samuel Duodu Legon Hall/ 1st January, 2020 Senior Lecturer Department of Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology School of Biological Sciences College of Basic and Applied Sciences

17. Mr. Yennuten Paarima Commonwealth Hall/ Assistant Lecturer 1st January, 2020

Department of Research, Education and Administration School of Nursing and Midwifery College of Health Sciences


18. Ms. Merri Iddrisu Mensah Sarbah Hall/ Assistant Lecturer 1st January, 2020 Department of Adult Health School of Nursing and Midwifery College of Health Sciences

19. Dr. Lailah Gifty Akita Volta Hall/ Lecturer 1st December, 2019 Department of Marine and Fisheries Sciences School of Biological Sciences College of Basic and Applied Sciences

20. Dr. Anita A. Oppong-Quaicoe Volta Hall/ Lecturer 1st December, 2019 Department of Chemistry School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences College of Basic and Applied Sciences 21. Dr. Mahmood Brobbey Oppong Legon Hall/ Lecturer 1st December, 2019 Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry School of Pharmacy College of Health Sciences

22. Dr. Moses Akazue Mensah Sarbah Hall/ Lecturer 1st December, 2019 Department of Computer Science School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences College of Basic and Applied Sciences

23. Dr. Peter Kojo Quashie Mensah Sarbah Hall/ Senior Research Fellow 1st December, 2019

West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP) College of Basic and Applied Sciences


24. Dr. Buernorkie Manyeyo Puplampu Mensah Sarbah Hall/ Lecturer 1st December, 2019

Department of Adult Education and Human Resource Studies School of Continuing and Distance Education College of Education

25. Dr. Peter Ofori Amoako Legon Hall/ Research Fellow 1st December, 2019 Institute of Applied Science and Technology College of Basic and Applied Sciences

26. Mr. Noah Darko-Adjei Commonwealth Hall/ Assistant Lecturer 1st December, 2019 Department of Information Studies School of Information and Communication Studies College of Education

27. Dr. Stella Owusu-Nketia Legon Hall/ Lecturer 1st December, 2019 Department of Crop Science School of Agriculture College of Basic and Applied Sciences

28. Dr. Samuel Yaw Aboagye Commonwealth Hall/ Research Fellow 1st December, 2019

Institute for Environment and Sanitation Studies College of Basic and Applied Sciences

29. Dr. Cecilia Eliason Mensah Sarbah Hall/ Lecturer 1st December, 2019 Department of Adult Health School of Nursing and Midwifery College of Health Sciences


30. Dr. Stephen Kofi Armah Commonwealth Hall/ Lecturer 1st December, 2019

Department of Materials Science and Engineering School of Engineering Sciences College of Basic and Applied Sciences

CHANGE OF NAME: NOTICE

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