Dr Dominic Agyei Dankwah

Dr Dominic Agyei Dankwah

Dominic Agyei Dankwah is a practising librarian at the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS), Ho, in Ghana. He obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree in Information Studies and a Master of Arts degree in Library Studies, all from the University of Ghana, Legon. Dominic subsequently enrolled at the University of South Africa, where he completed his PhD programme in Information Science. He is the 2024 MLA Cunningham Fellow. At UHAS, he leads a team of experts at the E-Resources and Training Department of the UHAS Library to training faculty and students on their information needs and resources. Dominic has been a key facilitator in several training programmes, locally and internationally. He has, so far, published in several esteemed scientific journals, written book chapters, and continues to contribute to the Library and Information Science community as a peer-reviewer for several scientific journals, including IGI-Global, and Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication. His research focuses on health information literacy, open science, open access publication, research data management, as well as documenting policy challenges in minority languages. He has also presented some of his research findings at local and international conferences. Dr. Dankwah is a chartered member of the Ghana Library Association, the University Teachers’ Association of Ghana and the Medical Library Association, USA.