Dr. Denis Dekugmen Yar

Lecturer | Researcher | Academic leader at the University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurship Development (USTED), Mampong Campus

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Brief Biography

Rev. Dr. Denis Dekugmen Yar is a Ghanaian biomedical scientist, epidemiologist, and academic leader who serves as a Senior Lecturer and Head of the Department of Public Health Education at the University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurship Development (USTED), research foundation in the early 2000s, building extensive experience in large-scale hospital and field-based clinical studies. 

Dr.Yar established his research foundation in the early 2000s, building extensive experience in large-scale hospital and field-based clinical studies. He served as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR) at KNUST, where he specialized in tracking both communicable and non-communicable diseases.

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