BNARI-GAEC
History and Establishment The Biotechnology and Nuclear Agriculture Research Institute (BNARI) was established in 1993 by upgrading the then Department of Biology, Food and Agriculture (DBFA) under the National Nuclear Research Institute (NNRI). It was established as one of the research and technology transfer institutes of the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission with a mandate which stems from that of …
Profile
- Industry
- Energy, Feed, Seeds & genetics, Waste & circular economy
- Topics
- Hybrid seeds & crop breeding, GM traits & gene editing, Biomass, bagasse & waste valorisation, Animal feed & feed additives
- Role
- Research / RTO — “…ogy and Nuclear Agriculture Research Institute (BNARI) is a government research agency under the Ghana Atomic…”
- Parent / group
- Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC)
- Why it is bioeconomy
- BNARI is a public research institute under the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission focused on applying biotechnology and nuclear science to agriculture and industry.
- Found via
- [Gap] Ghana · agri
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What they offer
Subsidiaries: Biotechnology Centre (BTC) · Nuclear Agriculture Centre (NAC) · Radiation Entomology and Pest Management Centre (REPMC) · Radiation Technology Centre (RTC) · Soil and Environmental Sciences Research Centre (SESRC)
News & status 6
- 2026-10-02 GAEC Emerging as Regional Hub for Genome Editing Research in Africa - Neo Report GhBNARI-GAEC is emerging as a regional hub for genome editing in Africa, building capacity in CRISPR-Cas9 research through training, mentorship, and seed funding, and applying the technology to crop traits like virus resistance and salinity tolerance while …
- 2026-09-28 GAEC Undertakes 2026 Malaria Awareness Campaign (MAC 26) to Promote Malaria Prevention – Ghana Atomic Energy CommissionBNARI-GAEC (Biotechnology and Nuclear Agriculture Research Institute of the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission) organized the 2026 Malaria Awareness Campaign (MAC 26) in Ga East, focusing on malaria prevention, control, screening, and treatment, engaging students, …
- 2025-04-17 GAEC, Hungary Partner to Train Ghana’s Agricultural Extension Officers | Ghana News AgencyBNARI (Biotechnology and Nuclear Agriculture Research Institute) of the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) has partnered with Hungary’s Ministry of Agriculture to train Ghana’s Agricultural Extension Officers from April to September 2025, starting with a …
- 2026-09-14 MEST Minister Inspects Ongoing Construction Works at Foundry and Machine Tooling CenterBNARI-GAEC is positioned as a key stakeholder site visited by the MEST Minister during oversight of the Foundry and Machine Tooling Center at the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission, highlighting collaboration between BNARI and GAEC in advancing science, …
- 2026-04-16 This past Saturday, Ecoclime Africa and the Circular Bioeconomy Innovation Hub hosted 30 emerging innovators at BNARI-GAEC for an intensive exposure to the Circular Bioeconomy and hands-on technical training on Black Soldier …BNARI-GAEC hosted 30 emerging Ghanaian innovators for hands-on training in the circular bioeconomy, focusing on Black Soldier Fly technology, with participants advancing to a pitch session for grants. The event was organized in partnership with the Circular …
- 2026-04-29 GAEC AI Centre Empowers JHS Students with Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Skills – Ghana Atomic Energy CommissionBNARI-GAEC is hosting an AI and robotics training program for GAEC Basic School students as part of the AI4SD project, led by BNARI Director Professor Michael Osae and supported by GAEC leadership to build foundational STEM skills and foster innovation.
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Ownership & investors 6
| parent | Ghana Atomic Energy Commission |
| subsidiary | Biotechnology Centre |
| subsidiary | Nuclear Agriculture Centre |
| subsidiary | Radiation Entomology and Pest Management Centre |
| subsidiary | Radiation Technology Centre |
| subsidiary | Soil and Environmental Sciences Research Centre |
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