Priscilla Kolibea Mante
Ghanaian neuroscientist and pharmacologist
Priscilla Kolibea Mante
| Nationality | Ghana |
|---|---|
| Known for | Research on epilepsy and neuropharmacology |
| Awards | L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards |
Priscilla Kolibea Mante is a Ghanaian neuroscientist and pharmacologist known for her research in epilepsy and neuropharmacology. She is a lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi, Ghana.
Early life and education[edit | edit source]
Priscilla Kolibea Mante was born in Ghana. She pursued her higher education at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, where she obtained her bachelor's degree in pharmacy. She later earned her PhD in pharmacology from the same institution.
Career[edit | edit source]
Mante is a lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, where she teaches and conducts research in the fields of neuroscience and pharmacology. Her research primarily focuses on the treatment of epilepsy and the development of new neuropharmacological therapies.
Research[edit | edit source]
Mante's research interests include the study of epilepsy, neuropharmacology, and the use of medicinal plants in the treatment of neurological disorders. She has published several papers on these topics and has been recognized for her contributions to the field.
Awards and recognition[edit | edit source]
In recognition of her work, Mante has received several awards, including the prestigious L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards. This award highlights her significant contributions to neuroscience and her role as a leading female scientist in Africa.
Personal life[edit | edit source]
Priscilla Kolibea Mante is passionate about promoting science education and encouraging young women to pursue careers in STEM fields. She is actively involved in various outreach programs aimed at inspiring the next generation of scientists.
See also[edit | edit source]
- Neuroscience
- Pharmacology
- Epilepsy
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
- L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards
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