KCCR – Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine

Strengthening Ghana-Germany Research Collaboration

The German Ambassador His Excellency Frederik Landshöft and his delegation paid a visit to the Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR) as part of efforts to strengthen t

Celebrating Our Partner’s Journey

The Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine (BNITM) is Germany's largest institution for research, care and teaching in the field of tropical and emerging infectious diseases. BNITM research p

Students from WiSTEM visits KCCR as part of their STEM CAMP

We were excited to welcome a group of young and vibrant students from WiSTEM (Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) to KCCR. Their visit was filled with energy,

Targeting the gut microbiome to treat liver disease and antimicrobial resistance with Prof. Debbie Shawcross

We were delighted to host Prof. Debbie Shawcross, Clinician Scientist and Professor of Hepatology at King’s College London, for a thought-provoking seminar at KCCR.

Her talk, “Targeting th

Dr. Sodzi Sodzi-Tettey, Acting CEO of the National Vaccine Institute (NAVI), visits KCCR.

We were pleased to welcome Dr. Sodzi Sodzi-Tettey, Acting CEO of the National Vaccine Institute (NAVI), to the Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research (KCCR). His visit marked an im

CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR PROMOTION!

Ayekoo!!!
To our esteemed senior members on their well-deserved promotion.

Your unwavering dedication, exceptional expertise and inspiring leadership have set a mark of excelle

Research Groups

KCCR hosts research groups for diverse studies, advancing the health needs of Ghana and the globe at large.

Lab & Diagnostic Services

KCCR provides laboratory facilities for Bacteriology, Immunology, Parasitology, Entomology, Molecular Biology and a large Cold Room for storage.

News, Events & Opportunities

To promote teaching and training activity, news of academic excellence and opportunities for health research training as well as postgraduate training.

KCCR COVID-19

Coronaviruses are large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases……

KCCR Graduates

KCCR has been helping to build and inspire the capacity of the next generation of biomedical scientists through teaching and learning within the larger university.

Explore our state-of-the-art facilities including our labs, guest house, transport, cafeteria and our data management store.

Facilities

Strengthening Ghana-Germany Research Collaboration

The German Ambassador His Excellency Frederik Landshöft and his delegation paid a visit to the Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR) as part of efforts to strengthen the long-standing partnership between Germany and Ghana. The visit provided an opportunity to discuss ongoing collaborations and reaffirm the shared commitment to advancing scientific innovation […]