MR. FRANK ANABALECTURERDEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY FACULTY OF BIOSCIENCENYANKPALA Campus
Background
Frank Anaba is a Lecturer in the Department of Biochemistry. Mr. Anaba has over 5 years of work experience as a teacher and senior research assistant in UDS. He has 5 refereed article publications and attended several international and local conferences. His teaching covers areas such as Introductory Biochemistry, General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biological Chemistry, Principles of Biochemistry, Medical Biochemistry, Intermediary Metabolism, Bioenergetics, Laboratory Practices and Management. His research interests include synthesis of novel organic and phytochemicals, phytochemical analysis, wound healing potentials of extracts, Drug discovery and design, Enzyme-linked disorders, Biochemical mechanisms in carcinogenesis, Proteomics, metabolomics and molecular basis of diseases. His current professional tagline is “Simplifying biochemical and chemical processes to the understanding of many and to improve upon life”. He aspires to
Provide first-class training and consultancy services to students and clients in the health, industry and bioscience sector.
Influence government policies and programmes through cutting-edge research which will lead to the production of bioactive compounds of health and industrial relevance.
Helegbe, G. K., Wemakor, A., Ameade, E. P. K., Anabire, N. G., Anaba, F., Bautista, J. M., & Zorn, B. G. (2023). Co-Occurrence of G6PD Deficiency and SCT among pregnant women exposed to infectious diseases. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 12(15), 5085.
Helegbe, G.K, Tanko, F., Aryee, P., Lotsu, S., Asaarik, M., Anaba, F. (2020). High Hepatitis B seroprevalence, low knowledge, and poor attitude towards Hepatitis B virus infection among market women in Bolgatanga Metropolis in the Upper East Region of Ghana. Journal of Tropical Medicine. 2020. 1-9. 10.1155/2020/4219413
Kanwugu, O., Helegbe, G., Aryee, P., Abdul-Karim, A., Anaba, F., Ziblim, Z., Amevi, E. (2019). Prevalence of asymptomatic malaria among children in the Tamale Metropolis: howdoes the PfHRP2 CareStart™ RDT perform against microscopy? Journal of Tropical Medicine. 2019. 1-7. 10.1155/2019/6457628.
Anabire, N., Aryee, P., Addo, F., Anaba, F., Kanwugu, O., Ankrah, J., Awandare, G., Helegbe, G. (2018). Evaluation of hematological indices of childhood illnesses in Tamale Metropolis of Ghana. Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis. 32. e22582. 10.1002/jcla.22582.
Kanwugu, O., Helegbe, G., Aryee, P., Akontatiba, N., Ankrah, J., Anabire, N., Anaba, F., Ahenkora, B. (2017). A comparative assessment of the glucose monitor (SD Codefree) auto analyzer (BT-3000) in measuring blood glucose concentration among diabetic patients. BMC Research Notes. 10. 10.1186/s13104-017-2789-0.