Mr. Bernard Borteih Bortei
Principal Technologist (Biostatistitian)
Email : bbbortei@csir.org.gh/bbbortei@yahoo.com
Office : ARI Room 42
Degrees : MSc Biometry/Statistics with Research (UDS, GHana), BA Statistics & Geography and Resource Management (UG, Legon), AdvDip Project Management (ICM-UK), Cert Clinical Data Management (Vanderbilt University)
Research Interests
Advance Sampling Techniques applied in Animal Science
Data Visualization and Analytics
Mobile Data Capturing and CAPI
Geo-spatial Analysis and Remote Sensing
Current Research
KOPIA Ghana
Development of Treatment schedule for the control of Emeria infestation in rabbits in Ghana
Profiling and characterization of conservation agriculture pratices and Adoption in Guinea Savannah, Sudan Savannah and Transitional Agro-Ecological Zones of Ghana
In vitro antibacterial and antimycotic effects of local anaesthetics
Prevalence of poultry diseases, ARI Post Mortem Report, one year review.
Livestock Disease Surveillance and Information Systems; Using ARI surveillance data as a management tool for disease control, awareness and prevention
Broiler production, processing and marketing in the wake of a global pandemic.
A 10-year Content Analysis of Agricultural and Livestock issues published in the Daily Graphic
Assessment of Biosecurity in ARI
Assessment of Vaccination Practices among Poultry Farmers (MAG/ARI Project)
Adoption and usability of the innovative use of smartphone among local researchers in Ghana
Data Quality Assessment ARI
Survey of coccidiosis in rabbits
Brief Profile
Bernard Borteih Bortei (Signor) is a talented, self-motivated and passionate research methodologist/data management expert with a wide range of work experience in research methodology, advance and trending data management techniques (CAPI, ODK, Tableau, MS Power BI, CSPRO, Excel etc), biostatistics, public health and social statistics acquired through 12 years of working as a consultant with government and non-governmental organizations within and outside Ghana. Have been involved in over 40 public health survey, agriculture and industrial surveys in the capacities as consultant (Data Management Expert), monitoring and evaluation expert and implementing committee member. He possesses first-class analytical, design and problem-solving skills and dedicated to maintaining high reporting standards in accordance with both local and international standard recommendations. Bernard’s passion and experience in data management, visualization, and analysis have attracted many local and international research organizations such as DFID, USAID, Palladium, University of Ghana-School of Public Health and Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR). Bernard is currently a full-time Biostatistician at the Animal Research Institute (ARI), Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Frafraha Adenta.