Inauguration
and
1st Scientific Meeting & Exposition
DATE
17th–19th
December
2026
VENUE
WAGMC Genomic
Medicine Building,
Accra, Ghana
THEME
Unraveling Genomic Variation in the Ghanaian Population to Promote Health and Wellbeing
Welcome Message
We are delighted to welcome all participants including students, partners, and supporters to the Inauguration and 1st Scientific Meeting and Exposition of the Ghanaian Genomics Association (GGA). The GGA aims to build on the works of our members in several genomics efforts across Ghana and beyond, including three large projects: the SickleGenAfrica Network, the Ghanaian Genome Project, and the West Africa Genetic Medicine Centre (WAGMC).
We look forward to you joining us in Accra December 17th–19th, to advance this mission.
Welcome to Ghana, Akwaba!!!
On behalf of the Steering Committee:
Solomon F. Ofori-Acquah, PhD.
Chair
Lily Paemka, PhD.
Member
Lord J. J. Gowans, PhD.
Member
Judith A. Osae-Larbi, PhD.
Member
William Kudzi, PhD.
Member
Solomon F. Ofori-Acquah, PhD.
Chair
Lily Paemka, PhD.
Member
Lord J. J. Gowans, PhD.
Member
Judith A. Osae-Larbi, PhD.
Member
William Kudzi, PhD.
Member
Conference Theme
Unraveling Genomic Variation in the Ghanaian Population to Promote Health and Wellbeing
Inspired by:
The Ghanaian Genome (GhGenome) Project
The Ghanaian Genome
….Our Duty to Decode