Sylvester Addai-Arhin (PhD)

PhD Environmental and Symbiotic Sciences

MPhil. Analytical Chemistry

BSc Chemistry

1. Member, Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry.
2. Member, Pharmacy Technicians Association of Ghana

Risk Assessment of Environmental Contaminants

Ecotoxicology

Drug Analysis

Analytical Method Development and Validation, etc.

Analytical Chemistry

Physical Chemistry

Organic Chemistry

Inorganic Chemistry

Quality Control of Pharmaceuticals.

1. Reviewer, Journal of Environmental Science: Processes and Impacts.
2. Reviewer, Academia Letters
3. Member, KsTU Blended Learning Committee.
4. Faculty Representative, 2022/2023 Academic Year Operational Budget for KsTU
5. Member of the Departmental Team that drafted the Curriculum for BTECH Pharmaceutical Sciences.
6. Committee on Examination Malpractice, Faculty of Health Sciences, 2021-2022 Academic Year.
7. Programs Coordinator, Faculty of Health Sciences, Kumai Technical University.
8. Member, Faculty of Health Sciences Board  

1. Second Global Summit on Advances in Earth Science and Climate Change, Virtual, 15th & 16th September, 2023.
2. 15th International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, ‘’Reducing Mercury Emissions to Achieve a Greener World’’, Virtual, 24th – 29th July, 2022.
3. Japan-Taiwan Symposium on Environment, Science and Technology, Virtual, 29th March, 2022.
4. SETAC Africa 10th Biennial Conference on Stakeholder Inclusion for Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability, Virtual, 20th – 22nd September, 2021.
5. International Symposium on Chemical Hazard to Wildlife, Hokkaido, Japan, 4th February, 2020.
6. Shimabara Scientific Meeting, Shimabara, Japan, 29th – 30th September, 2019.

1. Arrazy, S., Addai-Arhin1, S., Jeong, H., Novirsa, R., Wispriyono, B., Agusa, T., Ishibashi, Y., And Kobayashi, J. (2023). Spatial Distribution and Human Health Risks of Mercury in the Gold Mining Area of Mandailing Natal District, Indonesia. Environmental Monitoring and Contaminants Research, 3, 33 – 42. https://doi.org/10.5985/emcr.20230003.

 

2. Uchida, M., Addai-Arhin, S., Ishibashi, H., Hirano, M., Fukushima, S., Ishibashi, Y., Tominaga, N., and Arizono, K. (2023), ‘’Developmental toxicity and transcriptome analysis of equine estrogens in developing medaka (Oryzias latipes) using nanosecond pulsed electric field incorporation’’, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part C, Vol. 266(2023), pp. 1 – 8.

 

3. Addai-Arhin, S., Novirsa, R., Jeong, H., Phan Dinh, Q., Hirota, N., Shiratsuchi, H., Ishibashi, Y., and Arizono, K. (2022), ‘’Mercury Waste from Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining Facilities: A Risk to Farm Ecosystem – A Case Study of Obuasi, Ghana’’, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Vol. 30 (2023), pp. 4293 – 4308.

 

4. Addai-Arhin, S., Novirsa, R., Jeong, H., Phan Dinh, Q., Hirota, N., Shiratsuchi, H., Ishibashi, Y., and Arizono, K. (2022), Potential Human Health Risks of Mercury-Contaminated Cassavas – Preliminary Studies. Fundamental Toxicological Sciences, Vol 9, No. 2, pp. 61 – 69.

 

5. Jeong, H., Kusano, T., Addai-Arhin, S., Nugraha, W.C., Novirsa, R., Phan Dinh, Q., Shirosaki, T., Fujita, E., Kameda, Y., Cho, H.S., Ishibashi, Y., and Arizono, K. (2022), ‘’Differences in Microplastic Distributions on the surface Freshwater collected using 100– and 355–μm Meshes’’, Environmental Monitoring and Contaminants Research, Vol. 2, pp. 22 – 34.

 

6. Phan Dinh, Q., Addai-Arhin, S., Jeong, H., Nugraha, W.C., Hung Viet, P., Tominaga, N., Ishibashi, Y., and Arizono, K. (2021), ‘’Human Health Risk of Mercury in Street Dust: A Case Study of Children in the Vicinity of Compact Fluorescence Lamp Factory, Hanoi, Vietnam’’, Journal of Applied Toxicology, Vol. 42, No. 3, pp. 371 – 379.

 

7. Addai-Arhin, S., Novirsa, R., Jeong, H., Phan Dinh, Q., Hirota, N., Shiratsuchi, H., Ishibashi, Y., and Arizono, K. (2021), ‘’The Human Health Risks Assessment of Mercury in Soils and Plantains from Farms in selected Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining Communities around Obuasi, Ghana’’, Journal of Applied Toxicology, Vol. 42, No. 2, pp. 258 – 273.8

 

8. Phan Dinh, Q., Addai-Arhin, S., Novirsa, R., Jeong, H., Nugraha, W.C., Hung Viet, P., Tominaga, N., Ishibashi, Y., and Arizono, K. (2021), Health Risk Assessment of Mercury, Cadmium, and Lead in Marketed Cigarettes. Fundamental Toxicological Sciences, Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 117 – 122.

 

9. Jeong, H., Novirsa, R., Nugraha, W.C., Addai-Arhin, S., Phan Dinh, Q., Fukushima, S., Fujita, E., Bambang, W., Kameda, Y., Ishibashi, Y., and Arizono, K. (2021), ‘’The Distribution of Microsplastics (MPs) in the Citarum River Basin, West Java, Indonesia’’, Journal of Environment and Safety, Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 33 – 43.

 

10. Phan Dinh, Q., Novirsa, R., Jeong, H., Nugraha, W.C., Addai-Arhin, S., Hung Viet, P., Tominaga, N., Ishibashi, Y., and Arizono, K. (2021), ‘’Mercury, Cadmium, and Lead in Cigarettes from International Markets. Concentrations, Distributions, and Absorption Ability of Filters’’, Journal of Toxicological Sciences, Vol. 46, No. 9, pp. 401 – 411.

 

11. Novirsa, R., Phan Dinh, Q., Jeong, H., Addai-Arhin, S., Nugraha, W.C., Hirota, N., Bambang, W., Ishibashi, Y., and Arizono, K. (2020). The Dietary Intake of Mercury from Rice and Human Health Risk in Artisanal Small-Scale Gold Mining Area, Indonesia. Fundamental Toxicological Sciences, Vol. 7, No. 5, pp. 215 – 225.

 

12. Acheampong, A., Gyebi, A., Darko, G., Apau, J., Gyasi, W.O., and Addai-Arhin, S. (2018). ‘’Development and Validation of RP-HPLC Method for Simultaneous Estimation of Sulfadoxine and Pyrimethamine in Tablet Dosage Form using Diclofenac as Internal standard’’, Cogent Chemistry, (2018), No. 4, pp. 2 – 12.

 

13. Akwasi Acheampong, Wilfred Owusu Gyasi, Godfred Darko, Joseph Apau and Sylvester Addai-Arhin. (2016). Validated RP-HPLC Method for Simultaneous Determination and Quantification of Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Paracetamol and Caffeine in Tablet Formulation. SpringerPlus, 5(625); 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40064-016-2241-2

 

14. Akwasi Acheampong, Sylvester Addai-Arhin, Joseph Apau and Wilfred O. Gyasi.Development and Validation of a RP-HPLC method with PDA Detection for the Simultaneous Estimation of Acetylsalicylic Acid, Paracetamol and Caffeine in Fixed Dose Combination Tablets. (2015). International Journal of Chemical and Biomolecular Science, 1 (4); 211-217. http://www.aiscience.org/journal/ijcbs
15. Nathaniel Owusu Boadi, Selina Ama Saah, John Kenneth Mensah, Mercy Badu, Sylvester Addai-Arhin and Michael Baah Mensah. (2015). Phytoconstituents, Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Properties of the Leaves of Persea americana Mill Cultivated in Ghana. Journal of Medicinal Plant Research, 9 (36); 933-939. https://doi.org/10.5897/JMPR2015.5902.