Prof. (Mrs.) Linda Batsa Debrah is an Associate Professor in Medical Parasitology at the Department of Clinical Microbiology, School of Medical Sciences, KNUST Kumasi. She obtained her BSc. (Hons) degree in Biological Science in 2001 and M’Phil in Clinical Microbiology in 2006. In 2008, She got a sponsorship from German Research Foundation (DFG) to do her PhD at the Laboratory of Prof. Achim Hoerauf at the Institute of Immunology Microbiology and Parasitology in Bonn University in Germany and KNUST. She has risen through the ranks through the position of assistant researcher, researcher and now a research fellow. She has been the coordinator of filariasis projects at KCCR since 2011 and currently the Co-Principal investigator of a multi-country project (TAKeOFF) sponsored by the German Federal ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).