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UNIVERSITY OF GHANA
ACADEMIC PRIZE AWARDS – 2013/2014 ACADEMIC YEAR
COLLEGE OF BASIC AND APPLIED SCIENCES (CBAS)
NO
AWARD NAME OF RECIPIENT
1 Akuaba Prize for the Best Graduating Student in Primary
Health Care: Nutrition and Food Science
Laureen Lomotey
2 Alumni Prize for the Best Level 200 Student in Science
Maame Adwoa Maise
3 Professor J. N. Ayertey Prize for the best MPhil Student in
Entomology
(Course Work)
Gabuin Nimlin Dickson
4 MacCallien Memorial Prize for the Best Graduating Student
Geology
Benjamin Awuah
5 Professor F.T. Sai Prize for Women in the
Sciences ( to best level 200 Female students)
Earth Science - Charlotte Annan
Mathematical Science - Emefa Tedeku
Physical Science - Victoria Seguwa Acquah
Agricultural Science - Georgina Pegu
Biological Science - Joana Magnusen
6 Professor and Mrs. F. G. Torto Prize for the Best Graduating
Student in Chemistry
Johnson Nketiah
7 Prof Eric Ago Kwei’s Prize for the Best Graduating Student in
Marine and Fisheries
Commey Nii Amarquaye
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8 Prof. E. N. W. Oppong’s Prize for Best Graduating Student in
Animal Science
Hannah Portia Danquah
9 Prof. R. Orraca-Tetteh Prize for the Best Student in Nutrition
Part I Examination
Richard Stephen Ansong
10 Alexandra Amoako-Mensah Award for the Best Graduating
Female Student in Geology
Stephanie Jennifer Adedo-Osuagwu
11 Professor Asenso-Okyere Prize for the Best Level 300 student
in Agricultural Economics
Francis Abayateye
12 Myroc Prize for Best Graduating Student in Nutrition and Food
Science
Tracy Kamerlaing Philips
13 Prof. & Mrs Obeng-Ofori Prize for the Best Graduating Female
student in Agriculture
Docia Kumi-Mensah
14 The CWG Ghana Ltd. Prize for the best Graduating Student in
Computer Science
Lydia Dugbakuor Akuaku
15 P. K. Anim-Addo Prize Best Graduating Student in Computer
Science
Elizabeth Yeboah
16 S. N. N. Ollennu Prize for the Best Level 400 Project Work in
Chemistry
Samuel Banson
17 Daasebre Akuamoah Boateng Prize for Best Level 300 Student
in Crop Science for the 2012/2013 Academic Year
Male - Michael Nii Adjah Torgbor
Female - Fatia Doe
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18 Daasebre Akuamoah Boateng Prize for the Best Level 300
student in Crop Science for the 2013/2014 Female - Augustina Dede Tetteh
Male - Abraham Akwetey Tetteh
19 Vodafone Award for Best Graduating Student in Computer
Engineering
Laurabel Amorin
20 Ericsson Award for Best Graduating Female in Computer
Engineering
Laurabel Amorin
21 SISCO Award for Best Graduating Project in Computer
Engineering
Diana Aku Amepome
COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
NO
AWARD NAME OF RECIPIENT
1 Society of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists of Ghana Prize for
Overall Best Student in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Dr. Dennis Danso Kumi
2 Nana Wireko Ampem II Prize for Best Student in Obstetrics&
Gynaecology MB ChB. Final Part I Exams
Dr. Dennis Danso Kumi
3 E.K. Kofi Newman Prize for the Best Student in Clinical
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Dr. Dennis Danso Kumi
4 Lucy Peprah Tawiah Prize for the Best Male Student in Dr. Dennis Danso Kumi
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Obstetrics & Gynaecology
5 Lucy Peprah Tawiah Prize for the Best Female Student in
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Dr. Abigail Osemheonyemhen Ukpebor
6 Lucy Peprah Tawiah Prize for the Best Female Student in Child
Health
Dr. Florence Barbara Naa Ashiorkor Yebuah
7 Lucy Peprah Tawiah Prize for the Best Male Student in Child
Health
Dr. Dennis Danso Kumi
8 Harry Sawyerr Prize in Medicine & Therapeutics
Dr. Dennis Danso Kumi
9 Silas Dodu Prize in Clinical Medicine
Dr. Dennis Danso Kumi
10 Osei-Wiafe Prize for the best student in Urology
Dr. Genevieve Mensah
11 Prof. E.A. Badoe Prize in Surgery
Dr. Albert Osei Danso
12 Archampong Prize in Clinical Surgery
Dr. Dennis Danso Kumi
13 Alcon/Paracelsus Pharmacy Prize in Ophthalmology
Dr. Mawuena Yao Hafeh
14 C.O. Quarcoopome Prize in Ophthalmology
Dr. Eunice Sena Aku Nyamuame
15 Prof. Christine Ntim-Amponsah Prize for the Best Female
Student in Ophthalmology
Dr. Eunice Sena Aku Nyamuame
16 Charles Easmon Prize for Overall Best Student in Surgery Dr. Dennis Danso Kumi
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17 Prof. Kofi Amoa-Oduro Prize for Best Student in Anaesthesia Dr. Florence Barbara Naa Ashiorkor Yebuah
18 David Scott Prize in Community Health
Dr. Gifty Antwi Amoateng
19 Prof. Fred Sai Prize in Leadership during Junior Clerkship in
Community Health Practice
Dr. Martha Boatemaa Ampadu
20 R. K. Obeng Prize for the Best Student in Clinical
Pharmacology
Dr. Dennis Danso Kumi
21 MB ChB Final Part I Best Overall Student
Dr. Dennis Danso Kumi
22 Ghana Medical Association Prize for MBChB Final Part II Best
Student
Dr. Dennis Danso Kumi
23 Prize for Best All-Round Medical Student Throughout the
Course
Dr. Dennis Danso Kumi
31 Professor Isabella Quakyi Prize for the Best Overall Female
MPH Student
Vida Ami Kukula
32 Ofosu-Amaah Prize for the Best MPH Student
Vida Ami Kukula
33 Mr. Isaac Benjamin Quakyi Prize for the Best Student in
Environmental Health
Linda Naki Quao
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34 Professor John OwusuGyapong Prize for the Best Student in
Epidemiology and Disease Control
Jeffrey Kojo Arhin
35 Dr. Margaret Gyapong Prize for Best the Student in Applied
Health Social Science
Isaac Oriafo Ejakhegbe
36 Professor John Owusu Gyapong Prize for Overall Best
Bachelor of Public Health Student
Akua Boadiwaa Amoh-Yeboah
37 AKUABA PRIZE for the Best Graduating Student in Primary
Health Care: Nursing
Irene Narh
38 TOBINCO PRIZE for the Best Overall Graduating Pharmacy
Student (2012/2013 Academic Year)
Benjamin Nii Aryee Tagoe
39 M & G Prize for the Best Overall Graduating Pharmacy Student
Co-winner
Co-winners
i. Adoma Opoku-Achempong
ii. Priscilla E. Imbeah
40 MERCK Prize for Best Overall Graduating Pharmacy Student
Co-winner
Co-winners
i. Adoma Opoku-Achempong
ii. Priscilla E. Imbeah
41 TOBINCO PRIZE for Best Overall Graduating Pharmacy
Student
Co-winners
i. Adoma Opoku-Achempong
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Co-winner ii. Priscilla E. Imbeah
42 MERCK Prize for Best Overall Graduating Female Pharmacy
Student
Co-winner
Co-winners
i. Adoma Opoku-Achempong
ii. Priscilla E. Imbeah
43 DANNEX Prize for Best the Student in Pharmacy Practice and
Clinical Pharmacy
Adoma Opoku-Achempong
44 SENES Prize for best student in Pharmacology and Toxicology David Osafo Owusu
45 UGSOP-Sponsored Prize for Best Student in Pharmacognosy
and Herbal Medicine
Debora Anang
46 M & G Prize for the Best student in Pharmaceutics and
Microbiology
Yvonne Darko
47 MERCK Prize for best graduating student in Pharmaceutics
Yvonne Darko
48 M & G Prize for Best Student in Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Alexander Solomon Essuman
49 Nii Lomotey Engmann Prize in Anatomy
Ms. Elikplim Ama Ahiable
50 Prof. B.Y.A. Andoh Prize in Biochemistry
Ms. Elikplim Ama Ahiable
51 Prof. H.H. Phillips Prize in Physiology
Ms. Sumaiya Musah
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52 The Clement Bannerman-Williams Prize in Practical
Haematology
Ebenezer Kobbie Aryee &
Sumaiya Musah
53 Simumeera Prize for the Best Overall Student in Haematology
Sumaiya Musah
54 Bishop Dag Heward-Mills Prize for Best Overall Student in
Pathology
Robert Kwaku Mensah
55 R.K. Obeng Prize for Best Student in Pharmacology
Ebenezer Kobbie Aryee
56 UGMS Prize for BSc. (Med. Sci.) Level 200 Best Overall
Student
Elikplim Ama Ahiable
57 UGMS Prize for BSc. (Med. Sci.) Level 300 Best Overall
Student
Ebenezer Kobbie Aryee
58 Dr C.A. Botchway Prize for Best Project work in Community
Dentistry
Dr Etornam Anyigbah
59 Best Student in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Dr Afia Pokuaa Peprah Ampomah
60 Best Student in Orthodontics & Pedodontics
Dr Wilhelmina Akua Eduamah
61 Best Student in Restorative Dentistry
Dr Randy Chance
62 Best Student in Community & Preventive Dentistry
Dr Etornam Anyigbah
63 Best Student in Oral Pathology & Oral Medicine
Dr Randy Chance
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COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
NO AWARD NAME OF RECIPIENT
1 Alumni Prize for the Best Level 200 Student in the
Humanities
Administration
Jonas Ofori Asante
Marishka Sarpong
2 KPMG Prize for the Best Overall Graduating Student in B.Sc.
Administration
Hope Kwaku Tettey
3 Unilever Prize for the Best Graduating Female Student in:
Economics
B.Sc. Administration
Franklina Arko
Desire Mensah
4 GCB Prize for the Best Graduating B.Sc. Administration
Student in Banking and Finance
Cedrick Agorbia-Atta
5 Cadbury Prize for the Best Graduating Student in Psychology
Christopher Kafui Gadosey
6 Sophia Lokko Memorial Prize for the Best Graduating Student
in Theatre Arts
Isabella Nicole Nunoo
7 The Islamic Council for Development and Human Service
(Icodehs) Award for the Best Graduating Student in Religions
(Islamic Option)
Nyarko William
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8 Stanbic (Bank) Awards for the:
Best Graduating Female Student in English
Best Graduating Student in Linguistics
Best Graduating Student in Modern Languages
Best Graduating Student in Philosophy
Best Graduating Student in Music
Sedem Agbolosu
Richard Ayertey Lawer
Misbawu Yakubu
George Kwasi Barimah
Emmanuel Nii Adjei Sowah
9 Professor Kwadwo Asenso-Okyere Prize for the Best
Level 300 Student in Economics
Essel Paapa Kwabena Aseda
10 Professor Kwame Gyekye Prize for the Best Graduating Female
Student in Philosophy
Rita Agyakwa
11 Professor Kwabena Bentsi-Enchill Prize for the Best
Graduating Student in Law
Valery Hilda Atuwo
12 Professor (Mrs.) Henrietta Mensa-Bonsu Prize for the Best
Graduating
Female Student at the LLB
Student in Criminal Law
Valery Hilda Atuwo
Francis Ontoyin
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13 Ace Anan Ankomah Prize for the Best Student in Constitutional
Law
Shirley Afoley Otu
14 The Rachel Aggrey Memorial Prize for the Best Graduating
Female Student in the Bachelor of Arts (BA) Programme
Amanda Aku Ahornam Awadey
15 Paa Kwesi Yankey Prize for the Best Graduating BA Student
Amanda Aku Ahornam Awadey
16 Prof. Merrick Posnansky Prize for the Best Graduating Student
in Archaeology
Douglas J. Dongbakuro
17 Samuel Ashitey Adjei Prize for the Best Graduating Student in
MBA Finance
Ama Anowa Thompson
18 Frank Adu Jnr. Prize for the Best Graduating MBA
Student
Frank Adu Jnr. Prize for the Best Graduating Student in
Geography
Ama Anowa Thompson
Delali Foli
19 CAL Bank Prize for Best Graduating:
Marketing Student (BSc. Admin)
Alhaji Mohammed
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Accounting Student (BSc. Admin)
MIS Student (BSc. Admin)
HR Student (BSc. Admin)
Hope Kwaku Tettey
Prince Senyo
Christine Dede Amankwa
20 Dr. Jean Nelson Aka Prize for the Best Graduating Student in
BSc. Administration from the Jean Nelson Aka Hall.
Lawrencia Gyabaah-Yeboah
21 SIC Life Prize for the Best Graduating Student in
BSc. Administration (Insurance Option)
MPhil Risk Management & Insurance
Doris Asiwome Kwashie
Charles Kwaku Adzagbre
22 Professor Denis Kingsford Greenstreet Prize for the Best
Graduating MPhil Student in Public Administration
Ibrahim Mohammed
23 Professor & Mrs. S. K. B. Asante Prize for the Best Graduating
M. A. Student in Regionalism &Integration
(LECIAD)
Linda Yaa Frimpong
24 Africagrowth Institute Prize for the Best Graduating Student in
MSc. Development Finance
Emmanuel Oduro-Afriyie
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25 The Professor Kwesi Abotsia Dickson Prize for the Best
Graduating Student in Religions (Christian Option)
Mary Mensah
26 Professor Ben Amoako-Adu’s Award of Excellence for Best
Graduating Student in Economics
Amega Komla
VICE-CHANCELLOR’S AWARDS
No Award Name of Recipient
1 Vice-Chancellor’s Award for the Best Graduating Student
Admitted Under the University of Ghana Admissions Policy for
Less-Endowed School:
Female – Ayisha Awal-Yussif
Male – Douglass J. Dongbakuro
2 University of Ghana Award for the Best Graduating Sports
Personality:
Male – Jafaru Awudu Mustapha
Female – Janet Abdallah
3 Vice-Chancellor’s Award for the Outstanding Doctoral
Dissertation:
Humanities – Dr. Nantogma Alhassan Salifu
Sciences – Dr. Emmanuel Ampomah-Amoako
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SADHU T. L. VASWANI/INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF
GHANA ENDOWMENT FUND RECIPIENTS
No AWARD NAME OF RECIPIENT 1 Mathematics Nicholas Ngmenanaah Muuzoleeh
2 Business Samuel Aboagye
3 Business Najaht Ahmed
4 Business Daniel Nkrumah
5 Business Clement Mensah Okey
6 Economics Francis Osei
7 Economics
Cephas Kofi Amenu
8 Economics David Kormla Ackuaku
9 Science David Komla Dansu
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