Dr. Kofi Agyekum

Senior Lecturer


Research Areas/Interests

Circular Economy in Construction, Building Survey and pathology, building materials and their properties and Lean Construction....~more

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Achievements

Since my appointment to date, I have directly been involved in the supervision of the following number of graduate and undergraduate theses in the university.

  1. PhD                 - 1 Completed
  2. MPhil               - 7 Completed
  3. MSc                 - 78 Completed
  4. BSc                 - 179 Completed (Both regular and IDL)

 

Other achievements are listed as follows:

 

(a) University

Academic Tutor, Department of Construction Technology and Management (2013-2019).

Assistant Examinations Officer, Department of Construction Technology and Management (2013-2017).

Coordinator, Regular and IDL integrated project works (2014-2017).

Service Lecturer, Department of Planning (2014-Date).

Member, College (CABE) Conferences Committee (2016-2019)

Member and Secretary, College (CABE) Graduate Committee (2016-Date).

Member, Committee to review a proposal on Doctor of Philosophy (Design) in the Department of Communication Design, KNUST (2017).

Member, Committee to review a proposal on Master of Communication Design in the Department of Communication Design, KNUST (2016).

Member, College of Art and Built Environment KNUST Alumni Representative (2016-Date).

Member, Committee for IDL Short Courses/Continuous Professional Education (CPEs) (2015).

Member, Committee for Workshop on Proposed Department of Educational Innovations at IDL. (2015).

Coordinator, MSc. Project Management (March 2017-2018).

Coordinator, Institute of Distance Learning (IDL) Postgraduate Programmes (August 2018-Date).

Assistant Coordinator-Department of Construction Technology and Management Postgraduate Programmes (August 2018-Date).

Member, Committee to review the curricula of undergraduate programmes of the Department of Construction Technology and Management (February 2020).

Students Financial Services Management Board Representative for College of Art and Built Environment, KNUST (November 2020-Date).

 Member, Committee to formulate and moderate the 2020/2021 PhD Comprehensive examination for the Department of Construction Technology and Management (January 2021)

Member, Interview Panel for applicants for Support One Needy Student One Laptop (SONSOL) Project for CABE (February 2021).

Member, Team set up by KNUST Council to produce an architectural design for the development of KNUST West Ridge Lands, Accra (March 2021) 

Chairman, Committee to organize painting of buildings in the Faculty of Built Environment, KNUST (April, 2021).

College of Art and Built Environment Representative on the E-Learning Centre Board, KNUST (April, 2021).

Patron, Construction Technology and Management Students Society (July 2021)

Member, Committee to moderate postgraduate end of second semester 2020/21 examination questions for the Department of Construction Technology and Management, KNUST.

Observer, Peer-to-peer classroom for Dr. Barbara Simons in the Department of Construction Technology and Management, KNUST.

Chairman, Technical Committee, Faculty of Built Environment Structural Audit (August 2021)

Internal Examiner (September 2021), I acted as Internal Examiner for Sebastian Adika, an MPhil candidate in the Department of Construction Technology and Management, CTM, KNUST.

Team Member, Building Performance Laboratory (September 2021), I was appointed as a member of a research-based project laboratory that focuses on improving the performance of buildings.

Assessor, Performance of Registrars and administrative staff (September 2021), I was tasked to evaluate the performance of Mr. Philip Peprah-Yeboah, an Assistant Registrar at the Faculty of Built Environment, KNUST.

 

 (b) National

Moderator, KAAF University College, Accra (August 2020 to July 2022), I served as the Moderator for the BSc. Construction Technology and Management programme at KAAF University College, Accra, which is an affiliate of KNUST.

Moderation of Examination Questions for Pentecost University College (2016).

Secretary, Professional Practice Committee of the Ghana Institute of Construction (2016).

External Examiner-University of Education, Winneba (2016).

Resource person, Ghana Institute of Construction (2015).

Resource person, Ghana Institution of Architects, Northern Chapter (2014).

 

(c) International

Certified Mentor, Publons Academy (2018-Date)

Peer-Reviewer, Journal of Architectural Engineering, ASCE (March 2021)

Peer-Reviewer, International Journal of Construction Management, Taylor and Francis (March 2021)

Peer-Reviewer, Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, Emerald (March 2021)

Peer-Reviewer, Journal of Building Engineering, Elsevier (February 2021)

 

Peer-Reviewer, Journal of Building Engineering (January 2021)

Peer-Reviewer, Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management (January 2021)

 Peer-Reviewer, Heliyon (January 2021)

Peer-Reviewer, Journal of Building Engineering (December 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management (November 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, International Journal of Construction Management (November 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management (November, 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, International Journal of Construction Management (September 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, Journal of Building Engineering (September 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation (February, August & September 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction-Emerald- (August 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, Journal of Building Engineering -Elsevier- (August 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, International Journal of Construction Management-Taylor and Francis- (August 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management-Emerald- (August 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, Acta Structilia (August 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship-Taylor and Francis- (July 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology- Emerald- (July 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management-Emerald- (July 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology-Emerald- (July 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation -Emerald-(July, 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, Journal of Architectural Engineering -ASCE-(May 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, HELIYON-Elsevier- (March 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Taylor and Francis (March 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation-Emerald- (February 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, International Journal of Construction Management, Taylor and Francis (February 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, Acta Structilia-Web of Science- (February 2020),

Peer-Reviewer, International Journal of Construction Management, Taylor and Francis (December 2019)

Peer-Reviewer, Journal of Building Engineering, Elsevier (August 2019).  

Peer-Reviewer, Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice MS EIEIG-1426, ASCE, (September, 2019 and March 2020)

Peer-Reviewer, Construction Economics and Building- Scopus- (September 2019).

Peer-Reviewer, Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, Emerald (September 2019)

Peer-Reviewer, Journal of Construction Business and Management (August 2019)

Peer-Reviewer, Smart and Sustainable Built Environment, Emerald (December 2019)

Member, International Organizing Committee, 5th International Conference on Infrastructure Development in Africa (ICIDA 2016), Johannesburg, South Africa (2016).

Member of the Organizing Committee, 4th International Conference on Infrastructure Development in Africa (ICIDA 2015) held by the College of Art and Built Environment, KNUST (2015).

Peer-Reviewer, International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation (2018).

Peer-Reviewer, Acta Structilia (2018).

Peer-Reviewer, Planning Practice and Research (2018).

Peer-Reviewer, Journal of Building Construction and Planning Research (2018).

Peer-Reviewer, Asian Journal of Applied Sciences (2018).

Peer-Reviewer, South African Institute of Civil Engineering Journal (2018).

Peer-Reviewer, Journal of Construction Business and Management (2018).

Peer-Reviewer, Jurnal Teknologi (2016).

Peer-Reviewer, Journal of Building Performance (2016).

Peer-Reviewer, Acta Structilia (2016).

Peer-Reviewer, BMRJ, (2016)

Peer-Reviewer, 5th International Conference on Infrastructure Development in Africa (ICIDA 2016), Johannesburg, South Africa (2016).

Reviewer, 4th International Conference on Infrastructure Development in Africa (ICIDA 2015) held by the College of Art and Built Environment, KNUST (2015).

Peer-Reviewer, 3rd International Conference on Applied Research and   Technology (ICAST 2016).

Peer-Reviewer, Modern Management Science and Engineering Journal, UK (2015).

Peer-Reviewer, Advances in Research (2014).

Editorial Board Member, Modern Management Science and Engineering Journal, UK (2013).

Article Editor, Sage Plus (2016)

Editorial Board Member, Acta Structilia (2018-Date).


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