Full Name Grace Lovia Allotey-Babington
Position: Head, Department of Pharmaceutics and Microbiology
Rank: Associate Professor
Address: Room 19, School of Pharmacy, University of Ghana Legon
Email: glallotey-babington@ug.edu.gh
Current Research
- Development and evaluation of hydrophilic-based formulations for the management of Pressure Ulcers
- Preparation and characterization of micro-/nano-particulate formulations
- Quality assessment of various classes of drugs used the in management of diseases.
- Evaluation of compounding services offered at pharmacies in the Greater Accra region of Ghana
- Development and characterization of vaccine formulations.
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Pharmaceutical Sciences, - Mercer University Atlanta, USA
- Master of Sciences (MSc), Pharmaceutical Technology - Kings College London U.K
- Master of Science (MSc), Pharmacy - Pyatigorsk State University, Russia
Selected Publications
- ALLOTEY-BABINGTON, G. L., Kretchy, I. A., Asiedu-Gyekye, I. J., Oppong-Beniako, M. K., Kufoalor, O., Adjetey, G. A., ... & Nettey, H. (2024). Availability and Types of Pressure Ulcer Medications at Community Pharmacies in the Accra Metropolis of Ghana. Innovations in Pharmacy, 15(3), 10-24926.
- *ALLOTEY-BABINGTON G.L. Nettey H., Gyamera N.K.O., Goode N.A., Mensah A.A., Asiedu-Gyekye I.J., Kumadoh D., Erskine I. J. (2024). Development and Evaluation of an Oral Quinine Sulphate Sustained Release Formulation for the Management of Visceral Leishmaniasis International journal of pharmaceutical sciences and research, 15 (4), 48-55.
- Allotey-Babington, G. L., Kretchy, I. A., Asiedu, E. A., Amuakwa, M. K., Seaneke, O. A., Ankrah, D., Asiedu-Gyekye, I.J., Nettey, H. (2024). Prevalence, Scope and Quality of Extemporaneous Medications in Selected Healthcare Facilities and Implications for Pharmacy Practice. Innovations in pharmacy, 15(1), 4-4.
- Debrah, P., Akotuah, P. A., Allotey-Babington, G. L., Amponsah, S. K., Fredua-Agyeman, M., Sarkodie, J. A., ... & Asiedu-Gyekye, I. J. (2024). A combination of unsweetened natural cocoa powder and artemether/lumefantrine: a strategy to improve malaria treatment outcomes. Health Sciences Investigations Journal, 5(1), 635-644.
- Allotey-Babington, G. L., Seaneke, O. A., Williams, A. A., Asiedu, E. A., Amuakwa, M. K., & Nettey, H. (2022). Hydroxyurea granules for the management of sickle cell disease in children. Scientific African, e01271.
- D’Sa, S., Braz Gomes, K., Allotey-Babington, G. L., Boyoglu, C., Kang, S. M., & D’Souza, M. J. (2022). Transdermal Immunization with Microparticulate RSV-F Virus-like Particles Elicits Robust Immunity. Vaccines, 10(4), 584.
- Gomes, K. B., ALLOTEY-BABINGTON, G. L., D'Sa, S., Kang, S. M., & D'Souza, M. J. (2022). Dendritic cell activation by a micro particulate-based system containing the influenza matrix-2 protein virus-like particle (M2e VLP). International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 622, 121667.
- Allotey-Babington, G. L., Nettey, H., & D'Souza, M. J. (2021). Docetaxel-dasatinib combination: A strategy to overcome unfavorable treatment outcomes due to dose reduction. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 61, 102085.
- Dankyi BO, Amponsah SK, Allotey-Babington GL, Adams I, Goode NA, Nettey H. Chitosan-Coated Hydroxypropylmethyl Cellulose Microparticles of Levodopa (and Carbidopa): In Vitro and Rat Model Kinetic Characteristics. Curr Ther Res Clin Exp. 2020 Nov 3;93:100612. doi: 10.1016/j.curtheres.2020.100612. PMID: 33296447; PMCID: PMC7695871.
- ALLOTEY-BABINGTON, G.L., Amponsah, S.K., Nettey, T., Sasu, C., & Nettey, H. (2020). Quinine Sulphate Microparticles as Treatment for Leishmaniasis. Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2020(1), 5278518