Dr. Eric Owusu Mensah

Lecturer


Dept: Food Science and Technology
Casely Hayford Building
Last Floor
Room 6
Faculty Area
KNUST

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Research Areas/Interests

Milk and Cereal Fermentation, Exploring the application of Calotropis procera in the food industry  Food microbiology, Product development, ...~more

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Awards and Recognition

At KNUST

  1. 2024 - KNUST Research Fund (KRef), CO-Investigator - Upscaling the Utilisation of Calotropis Procera as Biochemical Catalyst in the Food Industry: Optimization and Dairy Application. Kref9/24/177M15 (GH¢ 55,000)
  2. 2023 - KNUST Research Fund (KRef), Principal Investigator (PI) – Potential of Okra Pectin and Tamarind Xyloglucan as Emulsifier in Chocolate Spread, KRef8/23/183/S7 (GH¢ 20,000)
  3. Assistant Examination Officer – Department of Food Science and Technology, KNUST (2024 to Date)
  4. 2024 – I believe Global Foundation - Award for outstanding contribution to entrepreneurship and economic empowerment
  5. 2020 - Consultancy for Premium Foods Limited – Extruder Validation, Microbial Analysis and shelf life study of extruded cereal products at  Kumasi (GH¢ 5,000) 

While at Quama Food Processing Co. Ltd 

  1. Overall Best SME Company in Ghana (201&
  2. 2 times Best Food Processing Compnay in Ghana (SME) - 2016 & 2017
  3. Product Innovation (2016)
  4. IT Adoption (2017)

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