Dr. Priscilla Kolibea Mante and Dr Mrs Mercy Badu of the Department of Pharmacology and the Department of Chemistry respectively of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have been selected as part of the second cohort of the Organisation for Women in Science in Developing Countries (OWSD) Early Career Fellowship Programme. These two scientists among the twenty selected, received USD 50,000 each to lead various research programmes in KNUST and build up research groups that will attract international visitors.