Department of Conservation Biology & Entomology, University of Cape Coast

09/01/2026

FIRST YEAR STUDENTS NOTICE!!!

14/11/2025

25/06/2025

Congratulations Prof. Rofela Combey on your appointment.

Prof. Rofela Combey: Six things you should know

■ Prof. Combey serves as a taxonomist on several biodiversity assessment projects, including the FAO Global Pollination Project, the Stingless Bees Project (Ghana), the Bees, Birds, and Shea Project, A Standard Method for Assessing Pollinator Biodiversity in Tropical Ecosystems, and the National Science Foundation project Odonata in Ghana: Morphological Adaptations to Environmental Gradients.

■ She is a 2021 USA Fulbright Scholar, a 2013 Brazil TWAS-CNPq Research Fellow, recipient of the Female International RUTA-MELI Award for Eminent Stingless Bee Scientist, and Distinguished Pro Stingless Bee Director from Ghana (2024).

■ She has 15 years of experience as a faculty member in STEM and 20 years as the Senior Insect Taxonomist and Curator at the Entomology Museum, UCC, Ghana.

■ Additionally, she has over two decades of experience as a consultant for alternative livelihood ventures for youth and women.

■ She holds a PhD in Zoology from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana, and a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Geometric Morphometrics and Molecular Systematics from the University of São Paulo, Brazil.

■ She is the immediate past Head of the Department of Conservation Biology and Entomology.

09/06/2025

Dear All, the main celebrations of College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences @10 starts next Monday 16th June 2025. Join us celebrate our past and shape our formidable and impact driven future. UCC we rise to the call!!!

06/06/2025

You are cordially invited to join us for the opening session of our Summer research programme 2025.

30/05/2025

The Department is proud of your achievements, Prof John Abraham. More wins!!!

20/05/2025

West African Centre for Agribusiness and Apiculture Development/ Department of Conservation Biology and Entomology, UCC is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: UN BEE DAY
Time: May 20, 2025 10:00 AM Universal Time UTC
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Meeting ID: 894 9948 2755
Passcode: 848038

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20/05/2025

The students body COBESA sends greetings

19/05/2025

The Department wishes all stakeholders in bee related activities, happy World Bee day