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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has seven thematic areas; namely the Science and People, Electronics and ICT, Biomedical and Public Health, Energy and Petroleum, Material Science Manufacturing, Climate Change Environmental Conservation Green Technology and Food Security and Poverty Reduction.
When the Academy of Sciences was reorganized in 1968 into the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), CRI became one of its Institutes. It was renamed CSIR-Crops Research Institute (CSIR-CRI) in 2006.
In 2007, BRRI and the Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL) of the United Kingdom worked together on a program of national studies in Ghana for two years. The purpose of the collaboration was to research into developing building materials that would benefit both bodies. [ 6 ]
The Forestry Research Institute of Ghana (FORIG) is a research institution under the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research of Ghana. [1] References
N. Kalaiselvi is the present Director General of CSIR-cum-Secretary DSIR, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. [6] In terms of Intellectual property, CSIR has 2971 patents in force internationally and 1592 patents in force in India. [4] CSIR is granted more than 14000 patents worldwide since its inception.
Mr Andani is a former CEO and executive director of Stanbic Bank Ghana; the board chairperson of the Ghana Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), a director of SOS Villages Ghana, and has held other corporate directorships in the past.
Marfo was the principal scientist for The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research(CSIR) - (Forestry Research Institute) at Fumesua, Kumasi, in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Marfo is now working as the member of parliament (MP) for Oforikrom Constituency in the Ashanti Region of Ghana on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party. [6] [7]
It is estimated that genetically modified cowpea, a GMO the CSIR has been experimenting with, will be on the market in Ghana in 2019. [14] In late 2017, the minister of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, advocated for the people of Ghana to be educated on GM seeds and GMO products.