John Gyapong
@JGyapong
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Secretary-General, African Research Universities Alliance-ARUA Global health researcher with passion for neglected tropical diseases and capacity development.
Joined February 2012
RT @ARUA_News: 🚨 Final Call! 🚨. The ARUA 2025 Conference abstract submission deadline is Feb 28! 🎯. Submit now & be part of Africa’s bigges….
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Was at an ESSENCE meeting in Rockville MD USA exploring collaboration between ARUA and sponsors of health research across the globe including @wellcometrust @WhoTDR @IDRC @SIDA @GarryAslanyan
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RT @unlimit_health: Professor Gyapong, co-president of @RSTMH, was kind enough to sit down with us for a Q&A. We explored her work, the imp….
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At a side event of the 38th AU Summit in Addis Ababa, IVI and Rwanda MoH organised a meeting on the ecosystem for vaccine development in Africa. ARUA commits to collaborate with partners to develop the skilled human capital to make vaccine manufacturing in Africa a reality.
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RT @Uni_Rwanda: Earlier today, @ARUA_News Secretary General, Prof. John O. Gyapong, paid a courtesy visit to VC @mdkayihura, who was joined….
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Great to visit University of Rwanda’s impressive facilities for ARUA research collaboration. UNIPOD, UVU Bio & ACE-DS. Good discussions with VC, DVC & Director of Research.
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Was a panellist at an event organised by the Bavarian Research Alliance discussing were politics meet science. The AU-EU innovation agenda should be catalysed by all. Clusters of research excellence of ARUA and The Guild is a potential pathway for achieving this goal.
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This morning, University of Health & Allied Sciences (UHAS) graduated its first PhD, Dr Baba Atubiga. He worked on “Spatial analysis of determinants of Buruli Ulcer in Jasikan Municipality”. I was privileged to be his primary supervisor. @UHASGhana
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Privilege to receive Tade Aina of the Carnegie Corporation of New York at the ARUA office in Legon, Accra to explore further collaboration on higher education and research in Africa. Very rich discussions.
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RT @PerivoliARC: Embedded research centres, joint courses & co-teaching, longer term funding, clusters of research excellence. 🌍 @JGyapon….
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Great to be part of discussions on the Africa Charter: Advancing transformative research collaboration between Africa and the rest of the world in Brussels. “Equitable partnerships is a long haul and must be nurtured”.
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RT @guildeu: The Guild's General Assembly was delighted to host Prof. John Gyapong (@JGyapong), Secretary-General of @ARUA_News to discuss….
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Real pleasure to participate in launch of the ARUA-Guild Sustainable Food Systems CoRE at University of Pretoria, thanks to the leadership of Professor Frans Swanepoel. Great and exciting times ahead to change the narrative of food sustainability! @ARUA_News @ARUA_SFS @guildeu
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RT @Ducit_Blue: #MondayMorningQuote .“Research is essential for development” - @JGyapong . This powerful statement serves as a reminder tha….
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RT @AlfredManyeh: Implementation Research is a central and indispensable component of improving public health interventions to achieve expe….
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ARUA DVCs Convene in Stellenbosch for Strategic Discussions
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ARUA DVCs met at Stellenbosch University for a one-day session to discuss ongoing programs and projects of the Alliance and explore new directions. The gathering also marked Prof. John Gyapong’s...
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Africa-Europe CoRE Conference Charts New Pathways for Collaboration and Development
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The inaugural Africa-Europe Clusters of Research Excellence (CoRE) conference, hosted by Stellenbosch University, took place from September 29 to October 2, 2024. Bringing together more than 250...
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RT @AfricaEuroCoRE: 🥳 The #AfricaEuropeCoRE initiative is excited to welcome its latest addition: the Africa-Europe Cluster of Research Exc….
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