Statut du Membre:
Membre à part entière
Pays d’origine:
Ghana
Institution:
University of Ghana
Addresse actuelle:
Dept of Nutrition and Food Science
University of Ghana
Legon
Ghana
Téléphone:
(+233) 244 675609 (Cell)
(+233) 21 402699 (Home)
(+233) 21 500701 (Office)
Fax:
(+233) 21 501195
E-mail:
achindi@yahoo.com
Éducation
MPhil Student - Nutrition
BSc (Nutrition and Food Science)
Intérêts de Recherche
· Micronutrients with special Interest in ZN, Fe, I
· Maternal, Infant and Child Nutrition
· Public health issues on Nutrition
Expérience
- Principal Investigator: Prevalence of Zinc Deficiency among adolescents in Ghana versus their dietary intake of Zinc and phytate. University of Ghana, Legon. May 2001 – December 2002.
- Principal Investigator: Iron and Vitamin C contents of green leafy vegetables commonly consumed in Ghana. University of Ghana, Legon. August 1998-June 1999.
- Community Field Interviewer : Nutritional Assessment of a community-Case study of Otinibi, a suburb of Accra. September – December 1998
Work Experience
- Research Assistant: WHO's MGRS Project, Ghana Site : July 1999-August 2000
- Medical Representative: Nutricia – Forewin Gh. Ltd. April 2002-July 2002
- Medical Representative: Pharma Division - Far East Mercantile Ltd. August 2002 –June2003.
- Medical Delegate: Nestle Gh. Ltd . July 2003 to date.
Awards and Special Achievements
- Silver Medalist- West African University Games- Hockey. 2001
- Full Colours as an Excellent Performer- Amalgamated clubs, University of Ghana, Legon. 1997
- President. Nutrition and Food Science Students Society. University of Ghana, Legon. April 2001 – May 2002
Affiliations Professionnelles
· Ghana Science Association