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INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE (ONLINE WEBINAR) ON RESEARCH METHODS IN MULTIDISCIPLINARY HEALTH RESEARCH
In the ever-evolving landscape of global health challenges, multidisciplinary research has become a beacon of hope. The pursuit of effective research methods that span various health-related disciplines is key to understanding and addressing complex health issues. On the 21st of September 2023, the Faculty of Health and Allied Sciences at KAAF University College is set to host an international webinar on the theme “Research Methods in Multidisciplinary Health Research.” This groundbreaking event promises to bring together some of the brightest minds in the field, including Professor Herbert K. Dei and Professor Sanjay Shinde, among others. In this blog post, we’ll provide you with a sneak peek of what to expect from this insightful webinar.
This international webinar serves as a platform to bridge the gap between various health-related disciplines and promote collaborative research efforts. It aims to create an environment where researchers, scholars, and practitioners can share their expertise and experiences in research methods, ultimately contributing to the advancement of multidisciplinary health research.
The KAAF University College International Webinar on Research Methods in Multidisciplinary Health Research promises to be an inspiring and informative event. It is an invaluable opportunity for individuals passionate about health research to learn from and connect with esteemed experts in the field. Whether you’re an established researcher or a budding scholar, this webinar has something to offer everyone interested in breaking new ground in health research. Be sure to mark your calendars for September 21st, 2023, and stay tuned for further updates on this exciting event!

A FRUITFUL VISIT FROM KNUST VICE CHANCELLOR, PROF.MRS. RITA AKOSUA DICKSON, TO KAAF UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
It was a day of significance and honor as KAAF University warmly welcomed the distinguished Vice Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Prof. Mrs. Rita Akosua Dickson, on her tour of KNUST-affiliated institutions. The visit held a special place in the hearts of KAAF’s management, academic staff, and students as it symbolized a collaborative effort towards the advancement of education and academic excellence.






The purpose of Prof. Mrs. Rita Akosua Dickson’s visit was to foster stronger ties between KNUST and its affiliated universities, facilitating a dynamic exchange of knowledge and expertise. Her discussions with the management and academic staff of KAAF University reflected a shared commitment to elevating educational standards and providing students with a holistic learning experience.
One of the highlights of Prof. Mrs. Rita Akosua Dickson’s visit was the tour of KAAF University’s state-of-the-art facilities. The Vice Chancellor explored the campus with keen interest, witnessing firsthand the university’s dedication to creating a conducive environment for both academic and extracurricular activities.
The tour included stops at various facilities that underscore KAAF University’s commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals. The vibrant basketball court showcased the university’s focus on promoting physical well-being and teamwork among students. The sight of the swimming pool resonated with KAAF’s dedication to holistic development, encouraging students to maintain an active and healthy lifestyle.
In the gymnasium, Prof. Mrs. Rita Akosua Dickson witnessed the modern equipment and amenities available for students, emphasizing the university’s approach to fostering mental and physical fitness in tandem. The visit to the computer labs highlighted KAAF’s commitment to technological advancement, equipping students with essential skills for the digital age.






One of the most intriguing stops was the medical demonstration room, where the Vice Chancellor had the opportunity to witness simulated medical scenarios. This underscored KAAF University’s dedication to practical and hands-on learning, a vital component of preparing students for real-world challenges in their respective fields.
Prof. Mrs. Rita Akosua Dickson’s visit served as a testament to the commitment of KNUST and its affiliated institutions to academic collaboration and the holistic development of students. The exchange of ideas and experiences during her discussions will undoubtedly contribute to the enhancement of educational standards and opportunities for both institutions.
As the tour concluded, a sense of excitement and optimism lingered in the air. KAAF University, along with its management, academic staff, and students, is immensely grateful for the Vice Chancellor’s visit and looks forward to further collaboration and shared growth in the realm of education.
Stay tuned for more updates on our journey towards academic excellence and holistic development. Together, we strive to shape the leaders of tomorrow and create a brighter future through education.

WELCOMING THREE ESTEEMED INDIAN PROFESSORS TO KAAF UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
We are excited to share some wonderful news that highlights our commitment to fostering global academic excellence and embracing cultural diversity. KAAF University is proud to announce the appointment of three esteemed Indian professors who will contribute their expertise and knowledge to our institution, further enriching our educational offerings and enhancing our students’ learning experience.
The addition of these renowned academics from India to our faculty is a testament to our university’s dedication to fostering international collaborations and bringing together brilliant minds from around the world. It is through such partnerships that we create a vibrant academic environment that nurtures innovation, critical thinking, and cross-cultural understanding.
Let us introduce our new Indian professors, who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to their respective departments:
- Professor Yadagiri Phalguna, Department of Health and Allied Sciences: With a deep understanding of Pharmacy, Professor Phalguna has made significant contributions to their area of expertise through groundbreaking research and a passion for mentorship. Their dedication to nurturing students’ intellectual growth will undoubtedly inspire our aspiring researchers.
- Professor Sharma Pradeep, Faculty of Law and Political Science: Recognized for their exceptional work in Law, Professor Pradeep brings a unique blend of industry experience and academic prowess to the table. Their insights into the legal field will provide valuable connections between academia and the professional world, preparing our students for real-world challenges.
- Professor Gotlagunta Chandra Sekhar, Faculty of Business Administration: A distinguished authority in Business Administration, Professor Sekhar has gained international acclaim for their pioneering research. Their collaborative mindset and expertise will foster exciting research opportunities and interdisciplinary partnerships, further elevating our institution’s academic standing.
By welcoming these accomplished professors from India, we aim to create a globalized educational experience for our students. Their presence will introduce diverse perspectives and ideas, stimulating intellectual growth and broadening horizons. Our goal is to equip our students with a comprehensive understanding of the world, allowing them to thrive in an increasingly interconnected society.
We believe that cultural diversity enriches the educational journey, and the arrival of our Indian professors will undoubtedly contribute to this. They will bring their unique cultural backgrounds, traditions, and experiences, creating an inclusive and vibrant campus community where students can engage in meaningful cross-cultural exchanges.
We invite all members of our community to join us in extending a warm welcome to Professor Yadagiri Phalguna, Professor Sharma Pradeep, and Professor Gotlagunta Chandra Sekhar. Let us embrace this opportunity for collaboration, knowledge exchange, and personal growth. Together, we can cultivate an environment that celebrates diversity, fosters understanding, and prepares our students to become global citizens.
We are truly excited about this new chapter at KAAF University, where we can bridge geographical boundaries and create a platform for intellectual growth and intercultural dialogue. Our Indian professors’ presence will undoubtedly inspire our students and propel our institution to greater heights of academic achievement.
Please join us in extending a heartfelt welcome to our new Indian professors, as we embark on this exciting journey of global academic collaboration.