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Intellectual Property

Contact the Intellectual Property Unit, KNUST 

Email: ipuk@knust.edu.gh

Telephone: +233 3220 62184

Website: www.ogr.knust.edu.gh 

IITA to invest US$5m to boost agric sector

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), a non-governmental and non-profit making organisation involved in research-for-development (R4D) on tropical cash and food crops, is to i

Medical errors and malpractices in Ghana, Who’s to blame?

Errors are inevitable, yet quality and safety procedures distinguish good health facilities from bad ones and can save the lives of thousands.

No bottled water in Ghana contains minerals - Nutrition expert

According to research by water safety expert at the University of Ghana, no single bottled water company in Ghana is producing water that contains minerals.

Eye of the research metrics storm: Libraries are the leading force for demonstrating impact

In the 21st century, librarians are assuming a greater role as research partners, becoming part of the research process from start to finish.

Open Access is shaping the academic world

Open Access (OA) is here to stay.

Librarians help researchers meet funding requirement mandates

With the rise of Public and Open Access, it’s more important than ever for researchers to understand and meet funding compliance mandates.

Recruiting top talent is key to building your university’s reputation

Faculty plays a key role in a university’s reputation, and when it comes to recruiting and recognizing top talent, strategy is crucial.

KATH manages 6000 babies diagnosed with Sickle Cell Disease

The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) currently manages 6000 newborn babies diagnosed with sickle cell disease (SCD).

Academic rankings increase opportunities and research plan

There is a lot at stake when academic rankings are announced.