UGMC MSRC First Grant from Wellcome Trust!

The UGMC Medical and Scientific Research Centre (MSRC) is thrilled to announce that we have successfully secured our first grant from the Wellcome Trust! This significant achievement reflects our commitment to advancing medical research and innovation in Ghana and beyond.

 

Award Title: Validating myo-inositol, a novel renal biomarker for kidney disease.

Principal Investigator: Dr. Catherine Laaripuoh Omosule

Grant Amount: Up to £580,785 (GBP)

Duration: 60 months

Notional Start Date: October 1, 2024

 

This grant will support groundbreaking research aimed at validating myo-inositol as a novel biomarker for kidney disease, which has the potential to transform diagnostic approaches and improve patient outcomes. Congratulations to Dr. Omosule and her team for this remarkable achievement. Their dedication and hard work have made this success possible, and we look forward to seeing the impactful results of this research.

 

The UGMC MSRC is committed to ensuring the successful management of this award. We will be sharing updates on the project's progress and findings as they develop. For more information on the grant and our ongoing research initiatives, please visit our website. Stay tuned for further announcements as we continue to push the boundaries of medical research and contribute to healthcare advancements in Ghana, Africa, and the global community!