MAXWELL AHIAFOR

NAME : MAXWELL AHIAFOR

GENDER : Male

OCCUPATIONAL STATUS : Student

INSTITUTION/SCHOOL : Currently at BINZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY

MAJOR : CLINICAL MEDICINE

CATEGORY NOMINATED :  Outstanding African student & Young Author award

PROVINCE/CITY : SHANDONG/ YANTAI

COUNTRY BASE : China

NATIONALITY : Ghanaian

ACHIEVEMENTS :

ACADEMIC HONOURS :

NATIONAL/ PROVINCIAL:

• Made the Outstanding International Student list
• 2021 Shandong Province Most Outstanding International Student
• Shandong Provincial full scholarship 2021
• Shandong Provincial full scholarship 2022
• TCM fellow Taishan University of TCM 2021
• Shandong Provincial Part Scholarship 2019
• Shandong Provincial Part Scholarship 2020

SCHOOL :

• Presidential Scholarship 2020 (reserved for the top all-round student )
• Presidential Scholarship 2021
• Presidential Scholarship 2022
• Most Outstanding international Student Scholarship 2020
• Most Outstanding international Student Scholarship 2021
• Most Outstanding international Student Scholarship 2021
• 1^st Position Scholarship class level 2019
• 1^st Position Scholarship class level 2020
• 1^st Position Scholarship class level 2021
• 1^st Position Scholarship class level 2022
• Best Student leader award 2019
• Best Student leader award 2020
• Best Student leader award 2021
• Best Student leader award 2022
• Best Class Monitor award 2019-2022
• Outstanding International Student in Arts and Culture 2019

TRANSNATIONAL CULTURE

• Convener of YANTAI ANNUAL AFRICAN DAY CELEBRATION (in collaboration with 烟台外事办) which connects Africans with Chinese owned African enterprises operating in various African countries.
• 2021 “Best International Reciters of Confucius Classics” in Global Multilingual Confucius Classics Competition
• 2021 Most Outstanding international Act in Confucius Classics
• Student Ambassador of the 2022 Shandong (Global) International Youth Conference
• Delegate at the 2022 Nishan World Civilization Forum
• Delegate/ Panelist at 2022 Confucius week Celebration (Introduced the rich African and Ghanaian culture to all attendees)
• Foreign representative of Yantai Fine Art Museum
• Champion: Hua Ren Wen Chinese speech competition
• 1^st Position “经典之声，音你精彩” 100^th CPC ANNIVERSARY COMPETITION
• 1^st Position Original song composition 《我亲爱的汉语》
• 2^nd Position 普通话大赛 (Provincial level)
• 2^nd Position Chinese Classics Poetry competition
• 2^nd Position “一封家书” Chinese Essay Competition
• Chinese Bridge 2020 Dubbing Competition(Excellent award)
• Chinese Bridge 2021 Dubbing Competition (Excellent award)
• 3^rd My Beautiful Shandong Story 2021
• 3^rd  Position “Beauty In My Eyes” Photography Competition
• School of International Studies (BMU) outstanding cultural award
• School of International Studies (BMU) outstanding arts award

LEADERSHIP

• President of the International Students Union (BMU) 2020
• President of the International Students Union (BMU) 2021
• President of the International Students Union (BMU) 2022
• Overseas Student Ambassador Shaukat Khanum^TM

VOLUNTEER WORK

• INFINTUS^TM  Solidarity Ambassador (visitation to nursing homes, less privileged, etc… for charity )
• First Aid training
• Free English lessons
• Free Medical Chinese Lessons/ Medical English lessons
• Advocacy for Breast Cancer awareness
• Covid volunteer
• Open access medical virtual library (textbooks, ppt, articles, etc…)

PUBLICATIONS

ACADEMIC :

• Follicular Helper CD4[sup.+] T Cells, Follicular Regulatory CD4[sup.+] T Cells, and Inducible Costimulator and Their Roles in Multiple Sclerosis and Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis. (Hindawi)
• RESEARCH ON THE MECHANISM OF ”XI YANG SHEN-SAN QI” AGAINST ATHEROSCLEROSIS BASED ON NETWORK PHARMACOLOGY AND MOLECULAR DOCKING (Medicine)
• Online Education Plight and Countermeasures for MBBS in Chinese Regional Medical Schools Based on the OBE Concept During COVID-19 Pandemic (Frontiers in Public Health)
• Transnational online education in biochemistry during and after the COVID-19 pandemic in Binzhou Medical University Challenges, strategies and outcome (BMC)

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Bio: Maxwell Mawuli  Ahiafor is a Ghanaian student currently study Clinical Medicine in Binzhou Medical University. With a positively fueled goal driven attitude under the mantra “DARE TO DIFFER”, he strives for excellence, distinction and impacting as many lives as possible. Maxwell believes that every location we find ourselves provides an ecosystem for us to nourish our potentials and be the best version of ourselves, which he has exhibited in his various leadership, academic, social and other aspects of his life excellently. His love for medical outreach is profoundly expressed through his past , present and future charities of various forms. Even as a student, Maxwell has helped built systems and protocols that have and are still be used to shape the quality delivery of International medical education in his School, Province and beyond. Consistent persistence in the pursuit of knowledge.