A professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering since 2013. Prior to joining the department, Prof. Tiburu was a research associate at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the Center for Drug Discovery, Northeastern University both in Boston, Massachusetts from 2004 to 2013. He is a Mentor of the Fogarty Global health Program. He has held several positions including the President of the Ghana Biomedical Conference and served on several boards both in Ghana and abroad. He is currently the Editor-In-Chief of the Science and Development Journal of University of Ghana.