Ralitsa Diana Debrah
This researcher focuses on developing transformative methodologies that integrate design, technology, and education across various domains. Their work bridges cultural contexts, technological innovations, and educational practices to enhance learning experiences and curriculum delivery. Through innovative approaches like 3D tools and visual aids, they explore how design can empower individuals in underserved communities to navigate modern challenges with accessibility and inclusivity.
Faculty Biography
Ralitsa Diana Debrah is a design educator and researcher at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Ghana. She is a member of several design organizations including, the Design for Social Innovation and Sustainability Network (DESIS); LeNSes network, World Design Organisation – Young Designers Cycles (WDO-YDC), e/merge Africa, DRAW CPUT, DesignGhana and PADI. She also currently serves as the Afrikan Ambassador to the Open Design Afrika (ODA) organisation.
Art Therapy and Mental Health
Consumer Packaging Perceptions and Trends
Crafts, Textile, and Design
Education and Learning Interventions
Engineering Education and Curriculum Development
Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development
Leadership, Courage, and Heroism Studies
Online Learning and Analytics
Persona Design and Applications
Assessing the Relationship between Packaging Quality and Brand Preference among Consumers of Ghanaian Food and Pharmaceutical Products
Open AccessDesigning Moral Narratives through 3D Animation: Youth Identity and Cultural Reflections in Ghana’s Pressure Music Video
Open AccessDesigning Culturally Responsive Visual Aids for Health Education in Managing Chronic Lifestyle Conditions in Ghana
Open AccessDesigning Culturally Responsive Visual Aids for Health Education in Managing Chronic Lifestyle Conditions in Ghana
Open AccessArtificial Intelligence in Higher Education: Student Perceptions of the Adoption and Integration in Ghana, West Africa
Integrating 3D Multimedia into Nursing and Midwifery Education: A Case Study on Paediatric Massage Instruction
Open AccessAn Exploration of Factors Affecting Students’ Choice of Career Paths in Communication Design
Open AccessThe Future of Pluriversal Design Education
Open AccessIntegrated Methodology for Co-designing and Co-creating for Sustainable Sanitation Project
Open AccessDesign probes and toolkits for healthcare: Identifying information needs in African communities through service design
Open AccessHealth care in sub-Saharan Africa: an explorative study of photography as a healing art
Open AccessDepartment of Communication Design
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology