Dr. Stephen Dela Ahator is an researcher specializing in microbiology, molecular biology, bioinformatics and innovative therapeutic approaches. His work focuses on understanding host-microbe interactions and has led to groundbreaking work in host-pathogen interactions and microbial adaptation. Dr. Ahator has spearheaded high-impact projects and secured funding for innovative therapeutic approaches. With a dedication to education and mentorship, he has supervised numerous students and is committed to fostering collaborative research efforts. His work has been published in high-impact journals, and he is positioned at the forefront of microbial research and therapeutic development, making him an invaluable asset to any research collaboration or funding initiative.
Education
2017
2010
Ph.D. Cell and Molecular Biology
National University of Singapore, Singapore
BSc, Biomedical Science,
University of Cape Coast, Ghana
Work experience
2019
Postdoctoral Fellowship
2018
Postdoctoral Fellowship
2011
Teaching Assistant
2024
Researcher
UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Department of Pharmacy
Research Area: Development of Nanomaterials as drug delivery systems​
UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Host-Microbe Interaction group
Research Area:
Combination of Chemoproteomics, Molecular Biology and Computational Biology to decipher host-pathogen interaction​​
Integrative Microbiology Research Center
South China Agricultural University, China
Research Area:
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Functional characterisation of the CRISPR-Cas system in bacteria and its role in bacterial virulence and cell-cell communication.
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Microbial Quorum Sensing evolution and regulation of virulence
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Antibody engineering for targeted treatment of microbial infections
School of Medical Sciences
University of Cape Coast, Ghana.
Expertise: Microbiology, Biomedical Sciences