Water Research Institute (WRI)
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The Water Research Institute (WRI) is one of the 13 research institutes of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). It is a public institution and was established in 1996 from the merger of the former Institute of Aquatic Biology (IAB) and the Water Resources Research Institute (WRRI) of the CSIR which were established in the 1960s.
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Prof. Mike Yaw Osei-Atweneboana Director,CSIR-Water Research Institute Prof. Mike Yaw Osei-Atweneboana is the Director of CSIR-Water Research Institute, he is a Principal Research Scientist with the Bio-Medical and Public Health Research Unit of the Institute. He is a Professor at the CSIR-College of Science and Technology, Accra. |
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INTRODUCTION OF NEW DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF CSIR TO STAFF OF CSIR-WRI INAUGRATION OF CSIR-WRI AND CSIR-BRRI MANAGEMENT BOARDS
On Wednesday 31st August 2022, @ CSIR-WRI.
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MANAGEMENT BOARD MEMBERS FAMILIARIZATION TOUR TO ARDEC The working visit served as a familiarization tour for the Board Members. More.. |
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CSIR and WHO Dissemination Seminar on Antimicrobial Resistance
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Water: A loan from future generations
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TiSeed project close out workshop and launch of fish farm tracker app.
The project “Accelerating aquaculture development in Ghana through sustainable Nile Tilapia seed production and dissemination” [Tilapia Seed Project – TiSeed] |
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LIFE AFTER SCHOOL PROJECT Royal Society of Chemistry, United Kingdom is funding a project dubbed “Life after school'':Championing science/chemistry-related careers” host by the. CSIR – Water Research Institute. The aim is to provide academic mentorship and career support for Senior High School students towards identifying and developing fulfilling careers and academic opportunities. The students were drawn from selected Senior High schools within Accra, namely: Saint Mary’s, Accra High, Accra Girls, Accra Academy, Achimota and Legon Presbyterian Boys. Certificates were awarded.
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WASCAL DONATES 5 WATER LEVEL SENSORS TO WATER RESEARCH INSTITUTE June 9, 2023 By WASCAL Accra, Ghana
https://wascal.org/wascal-donates-5-water-level-sensors-to-water-research-institute/
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PRESIDENTIAL HONOURS FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE On March 20, 2023, Prof. Mike Yaw Osei-Atweneboana, Director of the CSIR-Water Research Institute, accepted the Presidential Honours Award on behalf of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. The Institute was recognized for its remarkable assistance in establishing the Covid-19 Laboratory. The Laboratory successfully assisted in managing the COVID-19 epidemic in Ghana through PCR testing. |
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The CSIR-Water Research Institute in collaboration with CSIR-Food Research Institute are implementing the strategic workplans and actions in FSL-Ac, specifically in Adentan Municipal Assembly, Ga South Municipal Assembly, Tema Metropolitan Assembly and neighbouring Asuogyaman District Assembly in Eastern Region. For further details, please contact the Project Coordinators on +233 (0) 244 610 181, +233 (0) 50 845 3747 or email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it | This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
PROFILE OF DR. OSMUND DUODU ANSA-ASAR
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