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Jacob Leonard Ago

Jacob Leonard Ago

Radiographer (Clinical Placement)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    PhD. Candidate, Medical Radiations ||Radiographer || Health Physicist || Accredited Mental Health First Aider

  • Education

    • University of Ghana

      2016 - 2020
      BSc Diagnostic Radiography Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

    • Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

      2023 - 2023
      M.Phil Exchange Study Radiation Health Physics

    • RMIT University

      2024 - 2028
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Medical Radiations

      Activities and Societies: ASMIRT: Member Number-916229 School of Health and Biomedical Sciences HDR Committee Member

    • University of Ghana

      2021 - 2023
      M.Phil. Health Physics & Radiation Protection (Medical Exposures) Medical Radiation Safety

      Activities and Societies: The Health Physics Society, Ghana Nuclear Society

  • Experience

    • Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital

      Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
      Radiographer (Clinical Placement)

    • University of Ghana Society of Student Radiographers

      Mar 2019 - May 2020
      Deputy General Secretary

    • Diagnostic Centre Limited

      Jun 2019 - Sept 2019
      Radiographer (Clinical Placement)

      Performed radiographic procedures under supervision.Performed computed tomography procedures under supervisionPerformed electrocardiography

    • Diagnostic Centre Ltd.

      Sept 2020 - Mar 2021
      Diagnostic Radiographer

      Worked as an intern radiographer and performed radiographic procedures in Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, General X-ray, Electrocardiography.

    • University of Ghana Dental School Clinic

      Oct 2020 - Jul 2021
      Dental Radiographer

    • University of Ghana

      Oct 2020 - Aug 2021
      Teaching Assistant

      Tuturials and Research at the Department of Radiography

    • Danpong Healthcare

      Apr 2021 - Mar 2024

      Ensured compliance with regulations guiding the safe use of ionizing radiation. Lead Diagnostic Radiographer and Radiation Protection Officer

      • Radiation Protection Officer

        Aug 2022 - Mar 2024

      • Diagnostic Radiographer

        Apr 2021 - Mar 2024

    • University of Ghana

      Dec 2021 - now
      Research Assistant

    • Accra Technical University

      Jan 2024 - now

      Teach undergraduate Radiography courses at the Department of Medical Imaging. Review curriculum for accreditation.

      • Lecturer

        Jan 2024 - now

      • Medical Imaging Curriculum Review Committee Member

        Jan 2024 - now

    • Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences (JMIRS)

      Nov 2024 - now
      Peer Reviewer

    • Radiography Journal

      Dec 2024 - now
      Peer Reviewer

      Peer review of academic manuscripts

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Standard Mental Health First Aider ™

      Mental Health First Aid® Australia
      Dec 2024

    • Clinical Educator Training Program

      Monash University
      Jun 2024
      View certificate certificate

    • Human Research Ethics

      RMIT University
      Mar 2024

    • The Future of Project Management: How to Effectively Manage Research Project

      Australian Technology Network of Universities (ATN Universities)
      May 2024
      View certificate certificate

    • Certificate of completion: Introduction to Data Analysis using Excel

      Rice University
      Aug 2020
      View certificate certificate

    • Research Integrity

      RMIT University
      Mar 2024

    • Certificate of Attendance: Optimisation of RP in Digital Radiology Techniques for Medical Imaging (ICRP Task Group 108)

      International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP)
      Mar 2023
      View certificate certificate

    • Certificate of Achievement: Impact Week Ghana

      Impact Week
      Nov 2019

    • Certificate of completion: Inferential Statistics (with R)

      University of Amsterdam
      Sept 2020
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jacob Leonard Ago
      RMIT Research International Tuition Fee Scholarship RMIT University Mar 2024 A scholarship to cater for tuition fees and related expenses
    • Awarded to Jacob Leonard Ago
      RMIT University Research Stipend Scholarship RMIT School of Graduate Research Mar 2024 A scholarship awarded to higher degree research (HDR) students at RMIT University.
    • Awarded to Jacob Leonard Ago
      NORPART Project Master's Thesis Exchange Fellowship Norwegian University of Science and Technology Nov 2022 Ghana-Norway Partnership for Radiography, Radiation Protection, and Medical Physics Education.
    • Awarded to Jacob Leonard Ago
      Dr. V. K. Hewlett Award for Best Student in Imaging Pathology and Pattern Recognition University of Ghana, Legon Apr 2021
    • Awarded to Jacob Leonard Ago
      Ghana Society of Radiographers Professional Practice Prize for Best Graduating Clinical Student in Diagnostic Radiography University of Ghana, Legon Apr 2021
    • Awarded to Jacob Leonard Ago
      Undergraduate Scholarship Fondazione Edu Dec 2016 Undergraduate Scholarship to pursue a four-year bachelor's degree at the University of Ghana, subject to academic satisfactory

  • Volunteer Experience

    • ASMIRT Global Medical Radiation Reference Group Commitee Member

      Issued by Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy on Aug 2024
      Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation TherapyAssociated with Jacob Leonard Ago

    • Mentor

      Issued by Akurase Mpuntuo Foundation on Mar 2024
      Akurase Mpuntuo FoundationAssociated with Jacob Leonard Ago

    • Legon Hall UniBuddy

      Issued by University of Ghana on Oct 2019
      University of GhanaAssociated with Jacob Leonard Ago