Also known as: Prof. Agyare · Prof Christian Agyare · Prof Agyare · Vice-Chancellor designate
Professor Christian Agyare — pharmaceutical microbiology researcher and KNUST's 13th Vice-Chancellor since August 2026, formerly Provost of the College of Health Sciences.
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Joy Online
The Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged the university’s newly inaugurated Vice-Chancellor, Professor Christian Agyare, to lead through consultation, dialogue and openness rather than command. …
Otumfuo urges KNUST’s new Vice-Chancellor to lead through dialogue, not commandJoy Online
Professor Christian Agyare has officially assumed office as the 13th Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), succeeding Professor Rita Akosua Dickson, the university’s first female Vice-Chancellor. …
Prof. Christian Agyare officially assumes office as KNUST’s 13th Vice-ChancellorJoy Online
… The event attracted an impressive lineup of dignitaries and health professionals, including the Chairman of Parliament’s Health Committee and Member of Parliament for Nabdam, Dr Mark Kurt Nawaane; the Vice-Chancellor designate of KNUST, Prof Christian Agyare; representatives of t …
A journey through Ashanti and beyond: A travelogue of roads, stories, and unexpected adventuresJoy Online
… Speaking at the event, Professor Christian Agyare, Provost of the College of Health Sciences at KNUST, urged Ghanaians, especially those yet to marry, to know their genotype as a preventive measure. …
Gov’t urged to introduce sickle cell education in schools to reduce future casesJoy Online
… Delivering the keynote address, the Vice-Chancellor designate of KNUST, Professor Christian Agyare, described sickle cell disease as a major public health challenge whose impact extends well beyond clinical settings. …
FoSCel leads national World Sickle Cell Day commemoration, renews call for genotype testing and early screeningJoy Online
The Vice-Chancellor designate of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Professor Christian Agyare, has called for urgent national action to strengthen awareness, improve genotype testing, and expand healthcare access in the fight against sickle cell dise …
KNUST Vice-Chancellor calls for genotype awareness and national action to combat sickle cell diseaseThe Chronicle
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has appointed Professor Christian Agyare as its new Vice-Chancellor for a four-year term, effective August 1, 2026. …
Professor Christian Agyare appointed next KNUST Vice ChancellorJoy Online
The Governing Council of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has appointed Professor Christian Agyare as the next Vice-Chancellor, with effect from August 1, 2026. …
KNUST appoints Prof Christian Agyare as next Vice-ChancellorJoy Online
… The conference was convened under the theme: “Nipping Ghana’s Injury Menace in the Bud — Harnessing Evidence from Local Research.” Provost of the College of Health Sciences and Chairman of the Injury Conference, Professor Christian Agyare stressed that effective action requires p …
Road accidents and injuries draining Ghana’s economy says Ambulance Service CEOJoy Online
… Professor Christian Agyare, Provost of the College of Health Sciences. Professor Christian Agyare, Provost of the College of Health Sciences and representative of the Vice-Chancellor, said the centre were made possible through the KNUST Fogarty Injury Research Project. …
KNUST launches injury prevention centre to boost research, policy actionAt the inauguration of Professor Christian Agyare as KNUST's 13th Vice-Chancellor, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II urged him to lead through consultation, dialogue and openness rather than command, and to manage differences through established institutional structures with fairness, respect and transparency.
15 hours ago · Joy Online →
At the inauguration of Professor Christian Agyare as KNUST's 13th Vice-Chancellor, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II urged him to lead through consultation, dialogue and openness rather than command, and to manage differences through established institutional structures with fairness, respect and transparency.
15 hours ago · Joy Online →
Professor Christian Agyare has officially become KNUST's 13th Vice-Chancellor, succeeding Professor Rita Akosua Dickson. An accomplished pharmaceutical microbiology researcher with over two decades of academic experience, he was previously Provost of KNUST's College of Health Sciences.
15 hours ago · Joy Online →
A journalist traveled from Accra to Kumasi on June 18–19, 2026, initially to cover World Sickle Cell Awareness Day at KNUST, but the assignment became a broader travel experience of observation and cultural immersion along the Accra–Kumasi highway.
24 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Founder of Focus on Sickle-Cell Foundation has called on the government to integrate genotype and inheritance education into the national curriculum to equip young Ghanaians with knowledge before starting families, saying education is the cheapest and most sustainable prevention tool available.
22 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Focus on Sickle-Cell Foundation held national World Sickle Cell Awareness Day commemorations at KNUST's Great Hall on June 19, gathering policymakers, health professionals, and students to call for expanded genotype testing, early screening, and improved access to care for persons living with sickle cell disease in Ghana.
20 June 2026 · Joy Online →
At the national commemoration of World Sickle Cell Awareness Day 2026, KNUST's Vice-Chancellor designate called for urgent national action to strengthen genotype awareness, improve testing, and expand healthcare access to combat sickle cell disease in Ghana, emphasizing universities' role in research and training future healthcare professionals.
20 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has appointed Professor Christian Agyare, a Professor of Pharmaceutics and current Provost of the College of Health Sciences, as Vice-Chancellor for a four-year term effective August 1, 2026. The appointment ends speculation over alleged political interference in the selection process, which the university had previously denied.
14 May 2026 · The Chronicle →
The Governing Council of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has appointed Professor Christian Agyare as the next Vice-Chancellor, effective August 1, 2026, making him the 13th Vice-Chancellor since the university's establishment in 1951. He succeeds Prof Rita Akosua Dickson and brings more than 25 years of academic and administrative service at KNUST, where he currently serves as Provost of the College of Health Sciences.
13 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana National Ambulance Service CEO warns that injury crisis is escalating in Ghana, with road crash injuries costing the country 8.2% of its GDP and more than 72 persons per 100,000 population suffering serious bodily injury annually. Road traffic injuries account for the primary burden, with more than 60% of road traffic fatalities occurring among people under 35 years of age.
7 May 2026 · Joy Online →
KNUST has launched an Injury Prevention and Research Centre at its College of Health Sciences to strengthen injury research, policy engagement and prevention efforts in Ghana. The centre is supported by a training grant from the U.S. National Institutes of Health's Fogarty International Center and builds on a 2006 project that has trained about 43 graduates at the MPH, MPhil and PhD levels in injury-related research.
6 May 2026 · Joy Online →