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Sea Snail Compound Offers Hope for Non-Addictive Pain Treatment

A team of final-year Chemistry students is exploring sea snails to manage chronic pain without the risks of addiction.

Chemistry Students Turn to the Sea for plastic waste solution

A team of Chemistry students at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi are exploring how a marine-derived enzyme could help combat the country’s grow

Ghana Chemical Society's 21st Annual Conference on themed: “Chemistry for a Sustainable Future: Innovations for Environment, Agriculture, Clean Energy, and Public Health.”

The Ghana Chemical Society (GCS) warmly invites you to the 21st Annual Conference on the theme: “Chemistry for a Sustainable Future: Innovations for Environment, Agriculture, Clean En

KNUST’s Amanda Danumbu Wins IWD 2025 Tech Contest with AI-Powered Blood Pressure App

Amanda Danumbu, a final-year student from the Department of Chemistry at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has been named winner of the ‘Redefine Possi

Prof. Nathaniel Owusu Boadi Urges Bold Action on Nanotechnology to Power Ghana’s Green Energy

KNUST scientist, Professor Nathaniel Owusu Boadi is calling on the government, industry leaders, and scientists to take bold steps toward using nanotechnology to solve Ghana’s energ

Professor Johannes A. M. Awudza  wins German-Africa Innovation Incentive Award

The German-African Innovation Incentive Award – GAIIA

Arousing The Interest of Chemistry Among Basic School Learners: The “Bondistance” Project

The Department of Chemistry of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), in partnership with the Ashanti Region Chapter of the Gha

KNUST Tops Times Higher Education 2023 Impact Ranking For Quality Education (SDG 4)

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has been recognised as the best

Professor Adimado Inducted as Fellow of Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences

Professor Anthony Apeke Adimado of the Department of Chemistry at KNUST was elected as a Fellow of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences in April 2016 and was on Tuesday November

Chemistry Department Hosts Royal Society - DFID Workshop on Renewable Energy

The Computational Chemistry Research Group of the Department of Chemistry hosted a five-day conference and workshop on Molecular/Materials Modeling, Catalysis and Crystallography on 1st – 5th Augus

An Alumnus Visits the Department

Dr. Vaclav Kratochvil, a former lecturer in analytical chemistry in the then Department of Chemistry and Chemical Technology between 1969 and 1973 visited the Department on April 11-14, 2016.

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