George is a pharmacist by profession and had a Master degree in Public Health from the University of Ghana and a certificate in Pharmacovigilance and Pharmacoepidemiology from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He is currently a PhD candidate at the University of Groningen where his thesis is focused on patients’ contribution to pharmacovigilance in Sub-Saharan Africa.

He is a Chief Regulatory Officer and the Head of the Safety Monitoring Department at the Food and Drugs Authority.

He has authored several abstracts and original research articles on medicine safety in peer reviewed journals.

George’s interest is in strengthening pharmacovigilance systems and patients’ contribution to safety monitoring of medicines and other health products.