Discover the institution dedicated to advancing biomedical science and technology in Africa and beyond.
Guided by a commitment to excellence, innovation, and impact in biomedical sciences and technology.
To provide world-class postgraduate education and conduct pioneering research in biomedical sciences and technology, empowering graduates to become leaders who drive transformative healthcare solutions across Africa and the globe.
To be the premier institution in Africa for biomedical research and postgraduate training, recognised globally for our contributions to gene therapy, human embryology, and translational medicine that improves lives worldwide.
Excellence in research and education. Integrity in all we do. Innovation that pushes boundaries. Collaboration that amplifies impact. Service to our communities and to humanity through science and compassion.
From a bold vision to a thriving institution, TIBST has grown through dedication and purpose.
A group of distinguished biomedical scientists and educators conceptualise a new kind of institution dedicated to advancing biomedical research and postgraduate training in West Africa.
Thrivus Institute of Biomedical Sciences & Technology is officially incorporated and receives initial accreditation to operate as a postgraduate institution in Ghana.
TIBST welcomes its inaugural cohort of MPhil students in Gene Therapy, marking the beginning of a new chapter in biomedical education in the region.
The Gene Therapy Research Unit and the Reproductive Biology Research Unit are formally established, attracting international collaborations and funding.
TIBST launches its PhD programme in Gene Therapy, further cementing its reputation as a leader in advanced biomedical research training.
A new state-of-the-art laboratory complex and library are inaugurated at the Lashibi campus, expanding capacity for research and learning.
TIBST continues to expand its programme offerings and international partnerships, with a growing community of researchers and alumni making an impact worldwide.
The Governing Council provides strategic oversight and governance for the institute, ensuring TIBST fulfils its mission with excellence and accountability.
Chairman, Governing Council
Vice Chairperson
Secretary to Council
Council Member
The Executive Team is responsible for the day-to-day leadership and strategic direction of the institute.
President / Rector
Vice Rector, Academic Affairs
Vice Rector, Research & Innovation
Registrar
Director of Finance
Our distinguished faculty members bring extensive research experience and a passion for mentoring the next generation of biomedical scientists.
Head, Gene Therapy Programme
Head, Human Embryology Programme
Senior Lecturer, Molecular Biology
Lecturer, Reproductive Sciences
Lecturer, Biomedical Engineering
Lecturer, Clinical Genetics
Our administrative staff ensure the smooth operation of the institute, providing essential support to students, faculty, and researchers.
Head of Admissions
Head of Student Affairs
IT & Systems Administrator
Librarian
Join TIBST and become part of a community dedicated to advancing biomedical science and technology.