benjamin-adu-gyamfi

Position Title
BME Masters GSR

Bio

Graduate Student Researcher in the Biomedical Engineering Graduate Group at the University of California, Davis. Research focuses on advancing diagnostic imaging, particularly the application and optimization of Positron Emission Tomography (PET/CT) technologies for improved patient care. With a background as a Medical Radiographer, I bring clinical experience and a strong interest in bridging engineering innovation with healthcare delivery.

Education

  • M.S. Biomedical Engineering (in progress) – University of California, Davis
  • B.Sc. Diagnostic Radiography – Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana

Publications

  • Badu-Peprah A; et al. “Five-Year Survival Outcomes for Breast Cancer Patients in West Africa: A Meta-Analysis.” medRxiv (preprint), 2025. Found that overall 5-year survival in West Africa is ~32%, with Northern Africa showing ~64%.  https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.01.03.25319952

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