Member Profile
Membership type: full
PhD Fellowship Alumna
Flora Christine Amagloh
Country of origin: Ghana Currently in: Ghana, Tamale General field of specialization: Agricultural SciencesPhD Fellowship Alumna
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Degrees
2023 Doctorate Agricultural Sciences -
Current Research Activities
Agricultural Sciences
Current profession
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Fellowship with OWSD
Fellowship with OWSD
Fellowship awarded 2016
PHD Graduation 2023
I graduated with a PhD in Food Science and Technology from Makerere University in Uganda.ThesisCharacterisation of sweetpotato as a functional food
Publications resulting from Fellowship- A review paper examining the potential of sweetpotato as functional food in Sub-Saharan Africa to alleviate NCDs
- Profiling of bioactive compounds in six different flesh colours of sweetpotato root varieties in Uganda
- How different domestic cooking methods influence the bioactive compounds in sweetpotato roots of different flesh colours
- An in vitro digestion method to evaluate bioaccessibility of bioactive compounds in sweetpotato cooked with different methods