Jochebed Adwoa Sutherland’s journey through academia and into the world of medical research is a testament to her resilience and passion for excellence.
From her days at Holy Child School to her triumphs at the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) competitions, Jochebed’s name has been synonymous with brilliance and dedication.
At the recent Vice-Chancellor’s Ceremony at the University of Ghana, where she was honored for her achievements, Jochebed stood as a beacon of inspiration. Twelve accolades were bestowed upon her, recognizing her outstanding academic performance and unwavering commitment to excellence.
Jochebed’s academic journey began with her being named the Overall Best Student in Ghana and West Africa during the WASSCE of 2017 at just 19 years old. Her success at Holy Child School was celebrated, but she was driven by a deeper passion to make a difference in the world.
Entering the University of Ghana Medical School, Jochebed pursued her dream of healing and knowledge with determination. Today, as Dr. Sutherland, she continues to strive for excellence, fueled by a desire to unravel mysteries and contribute to medical research.
Among the numerous awards and recognition she received, one symbolized her relentless pursuit of excellence. The scholarship and accolades pale in comparison to the fire that burns within her, driving her toward a future where her skills will be a force for good.
Jochebed Adwoa Sutherland’s story is one of perseverance, dedication, and a commitment to making a difference—a shining example for generations to come.