The new Dean of the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SoPPS), Prof. Ernest Obese, has assumed work after a short handover ceremony.

At the ceremony, Prof. Obese expressed his deepest appreciation to his immediate past Dean, Prof. Elvis Ofori Ameyaw and gave the assurance that he would continue from where his predecessor left off.

Prof. Obese, who until his appointment was the Vice-Dean, observed that he would operate an open-door policy, while underscoring the need for staff to collaborate and work together for the forward march of SoPPS.

He called for support and innovative ideas from all staff and urged them to keep him on his toes through constructive criticism.

Prof. Elvis Ameyaw, on his part, thanked the staff of SoPPS for their support and cooperation during his tenure as the Dean.

Dean of SoPPS, Prof. Obese (R) and Vice Dean Dr. Isaac Tabiri Henneh (L)

He described the position as a learning forum, which had adequately prepared him to serve in other capacities in the University.

He admonished the new Dean to make good use of the advice that would be offered to him and operate an open-door administration for success.

Prof Ameyaw urged the new Dean to work hard to ensure that SoPPS improves and maintains its envious achievements to further uplift its image and vision to become a School of worldwide acclaim.

He asked the staff – both faculty and administrative - to rally behind Prof. Obese and give him the needed support to make him succeed.

At the ceremony, the new Vice Dean, Dr. Isaac Tabiri Henneh, also took office.

 Source: Documentation and Information Section-UCC