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Our overall mandate is to conduct research into diseases of public health importance, train postgraduate students in biomedical sciences and support the public health programmes of the Ministry of Health and the Ghana Health Service.

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42

Years Experience in Medical Research

Since 1979, we have been improving the health and wellbeing of Ghanaians and mankind through focused and relevant quality biomedical research, human resource development, and support of national public health activities.

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I am pleased to welcome you to the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana.

Our Institute has come a long way after its establishment 42 years ago, and as Director, I look forward to spearheading our continuous drive for excellence in the biomedical research ecosystem through quality research, human resource development, and by supporting issues of public health concern.

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We Are A Modern Medical Research Institute

At the NMIMR, we conduct both laboratory and field-based research into communicable and non-communicable diseases of public health importance; led by researchers in nine departments of the institute, namely:
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webadmin February 22, 2022

Dr. Helena Lamptey wins EDCTP-AREF Preparatory Fellowship Award

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Training for Genomic Surveillance

February 17, 2022

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) has rolled out a...

Professor Nana Aba Appiah Amfo
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Noguchi Launches COVID-19 Symposium Series

December 9, 2021

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

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Awards

NMIMR Receives award for ‘Leader in COVID-19 Research Delivery’

December 9, 2021

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research has received an award for...

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Noguchi Memorial Institute Gets a New Director

September 22, 2021

The Management and Staff of the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research...

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Welcome Message

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African Rotavirus Surveillance Centre

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Millennium Excellence Awards 2021

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DrosAfrica Workshop

11TH - 13TH OCTOBER 2021
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6th ICOPH 2020

9TH - 11TH JULY 2020
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HAG -2021

September 2021
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