Ireneaus Nyame
Name:
Ireneaus Nyame
Job Title:
Research and Teaching Assistant
Place of work / study:
University of Cape Coast
Area of Research:
Interested in how traditional molecular techniques and computational approaches can be integrated to understand non-communicable diseases, including cancer and Alzheimer’s, and to inform new therapeutic strategies.
Tell us a little about yourself:
I am a BSc. Biomedical Sciences graduate with machine and deep learning experience. This background is motivated by my interest in integrating molecular biology techniques and computational approaches to research.
I am also an ISTAART Ambassador for 2025/2026
Tell us a fun fact about yourself:
I really love to just sing and gospel is my favorite. And one fun thing I love as well is to explore the world and travel to places, even the obscure ones. And that is what I envision to be my hobby in some years to come.
Why did you choose to work in dementia:
To contribute to a dementia-free world
What single piece of of advice would you give to an early career researcher?
Seek mentorship
What book are you reading right now? Would you recommend it?
Nothing right now
Favourite film of all time?
Not sure
Favourite ways to unplug and unwind?
Not sure
What’s the best decision you ever made?
Believing and following Christ
What’s the best vacation spot?
Not sure
Do you collect anything?
No
