U.S. Host Institution: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Management Topic: Research Management

Afua Yeboah is the Assistant Registrar/Research Administrator at the Office of Research, Innovation, and Development at the University of Ghana in Accra, Ghana. Her role involves maintaining the university's registration with external donors; managing research grants, administering and managing scholarships funded by donors; managing the application process for visiting students and research affiliates; and contract management. Afua holds an M.B.A. in Finance from the University of Ghana, and a B.Sc. in Planning from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Ghana. During her UASP fellowship, Afua will be focusing on research management as it relates to administrative systems and procedures and reporting structures.