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Search, discover, and connect with over 1,800 researchers, faculty members, and scholars across all departments of KNUST.
Department of Mechanical Engineering
The researcher has made significant contributions across diverse fields, with their work spanning welding techniques and residual stresses in physical sciences, social acceptance of renewable energy in social sciences, biochemistry in physical sciences, hydrogen embrittlement behaviors in physical sciences, electric vehicle policies in engineering, and online education systems in social sciences. Their research integrates advancements in various domains to address challenges in each area, showcasing an interdisciplinary approach aimed at pushing boundaries within multiple scientific fields.
Department of Educational Innovations in Science & Technology
This research integrates animal behavior and genetics with mathematical modeling of neural networks to study climate change impacts on ecosystems.
Department of Medicine
The researcher has conducted extensive work across several interconnected fields of public health, focusing on areas such as infectious diseases (fungal infections, HIV/AIDS), kidney disease management, dietary concerns, and mental health interventions. Through their publications, the researcher has explored advanced medical technologies like hemodialysis, emphasized improvements in healthcare systems for low-income countries, and investigated factors influencing infection prevalence and patient outcomes. Their work highlights a commitment to addressing diverse challenges through innovative approaches, aiming to enhance healthcare quality and address issues from infectious diseases to mental health, showcasing a holistic perspective on public health research.
Department of Architecture
The researcher's work integrates innovative solutions with broader environmental justice and sustainability practices to address urban challenges, focusing on themes such as climate change adaptation, green cities, transport planning, urban design, nutrition, and dermatology. Their research bridges the gap between physical sciences and social sciences, exploring how these disciplines can be used to enhance sustainable urban environments while prioritizing equitable outcomes.
Department of Communication Design
This research investigates fundamental physical principles underlying complex systems, employs advanced mathematical models for prediction, while integrating experimental data to validate theoretical insights. The goal is to uncover mechanisms that govern these phenomena and their practical implications across various fields.
Department of Marketing and Corporate Strategy
The researcher has conducted extensive work across diverse research domains, including digital marketing and social media, global and cross-cultural management, organizational behavior, business strategy and innovation, leadership, entrepreneurship, workplace spirituality, corruption and economic development, service quality and loyalty, customer experience management, ethics in business education, innovation and socioeconomic development, Islamic finance and banking studies, consumer market behavior and pricing, taxation and compliance studies, tax modeling approaches, business strategies research, insurance and financial risk management, and healthcare systems. Their work focuses on understanding the interplay of various factors influencing customer engagement, organizational performance, cultural perceptions, service quality, financial dynamics, entrepreneurship, leadership, and ethical practices in these interconnected domains.
Department of Physics
The researcher has focused on advancing physical science techniques across diverse medical applications, utilizing methodologies such as deep learning, material characterization, and simulation to address challenges in cancer detection, nuclear materials degradation, fusion material synthesis, advanced radiotherapy, joint arthroplasty outcomes, and bone health issues.
Department of Chemical Engineering
The researcher has developed innovative adsorption strategies for pollutant removal, optimized enzymatic production protocols using microbial and fungal strains to enhance glucose metabolism, analyzed nutritional profiles in plant materials, engaged in theoretical investigations into narrative identity within cultural contexts, and conducted detailed studies on GABA activity.
Department of Chemical Engineering
The researcher's work focuses on integrating renewable energy sources and advanced chemical processes for biofuels and sustainable agriculture in the Physical Sciences domain. Their research encompasses developing bioenergy potential from various feedstocks, creating catalysts for oxychlorination of ethylene, enhancing biofuel production methods across multiple domains, exploring agricultural sustainability strategies, and advancing pavement performance evaluations using sophisticated techniques.
Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology
The researcher's work integrates a comprehensive exploration of nutrition and health, emphasizing its profound impact on mental health and body composition across diverse populations. Through systematic reviews and thematic analyses, they examine gender differences in diet-related behaviors, the effects of burn injury on recovery, the role of antioxidant nutrients in wound healing, the relationship between dietary factors and mental health in traumatic individuals (e.g., burn injuries and post-pandemic stress), and the nutritional foundations of body weight. The researcher also investigates the link between dietary patterns and cognitive development, particularly in rural areas, employing methods like peanut plant studies to quantify fatty acid and mineral compositions while examining their effects on growth, cognition, and health outcomes. Furthermore, they highlight interventions that improve metabolic health by integrating diet education into maternal practices, such as exclusive breastfeeding. This work underscores the intricate role of nutrition in both physical and emotional well-being, offering insights into how dietary choices influence mental health trajectories and overall health outcomes.

Department of Land Economy
The researcher's work is centered around the transformative impact of technological advancements on public health, particularly through AI and machine learning applications. Their research integrates both technological innovations and their practical implications in areas such as healthcare infrastructure, urban planning, optimization strategies for resource allocation, and disease control, highlighting a bridge between cutting-edge technology and societal health challenges.

Department of Meteorology and Climate Science
This researcher integrates artificial intelligence with human-centered design, focusing on developing integrated systems for enhancing human experience across diverse domains like education and healthcare, emphasizing collaboration between technology and human interaction to achieve optimal outcomes.