Cynthia Oduro Ameyaa is the Assistant Registrar in-charge of the Research, Innovation and consultancy Unit (RICU) at the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD). She holds a master’s degree in Public Administration from the University of Ghana Business School and has attended several Research Management trainings and Capacity building programmes that have equipped her with the required expertise to support our researchers. She was the foundation head of RICU and facilitated the establishment of robust and vibrant Research Office at UESD.

Prior to her current appointment, she was a Research Development Officer in the Office of Research, Innovation and Development (ORID) at the University of Ghana. Her responsibilities included assisting with proposal development/Grant submissions, prospecting, facilitating letters of Support/Letters of Intent/Head of Term etc. She was also the Pre‐Award Focal Point Person for the Korle-Bu and ISSER Satellite Offices.

Ms. Ameyaa served as the Coordinator for the Noguchi Satellite office and then the Schedule Officer for International Mobility and Partnership Programmes at ORID, UG. She supported the development and submission of proposals which has received funding from donors such as PATH, EDCTP, MRC, among others.

She is a Chartered Professional Administrator (ChPA) and a member of the institute of Directors Ghana (MIoD).