Prof. Marian Asantewah Nkansah

Associate Professor


Dept: Chemistry
Chemistry Building- Opposite the Common Room

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Research Areas/Interests

Interested in finding solutions to environment problems associated with the levels and fate of toxic substances such as heavy/trace metals, persistent...~more


My Blog

The Science of Sleep

Mar. 05 2015 | Tags: sleep, characteristics
http://healthysleep.med.harvard.edu/healthy/science...

Pacn Gc-Ms Training Workshop For West Africa

Mar. 26 2015 | Tags: Gas Chromatography, Mass Spectrometry
http://www.knust.edu.gh/news/news-items/pan-african-chemistry-network-holds-workshop...

Ranking of Researchers in Ghana On Google Scholar

Nov. 17 2015 | Tags: Researchers, Ghana, citations
http://www.webometrics.info/en/node/144...

Seven Knust Lecturers Inducted As Members of the Ghana Young Academy

Nov. 17 2015 | Tags: Academy, Young, Membership
http://www.knust.edu.gh/news/news-items/seven-knust-lecturers-inducted-into-ghya...

Silicone Wristbands As Personal Passive Samplers

Nov. 17 2015 | Tags: Toxic Chemicals, Exposure, Passive, Sampler
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3962070/...

Tribute To A Professor Emeritus: A Chemistry Legend

Jan. 29 2016 | Tags: You taught them all
YOU TAUGHT THEM ALL AND SO THEY TAUGHT  You taught them all and so they taught You taught the retired professor You taught the professor the reti...

Tribute To the Registrar

Feb. 15 2016 | Tags: HOW IS IT EVEN POSSIBLE
HOW IS IT EVEN POSSIBLE How is it even possible that you are talented yet so grounded How is it even possible that you are so eloquent yet so calm How...

My Valentine

Feb. 15 2016 | Tags: POEM
MY VALENTINE From that first day when we met I couldn’t forget that broad smile And that firm handshake And finger flip, which followed I knew t...

The People Around You

Feb. 18 2016 | Tags: POEM
THE PEOPLE AROUND YOU The people around you make all the difference You can live a happy life anywhere in the world provided you have the right people...

Siesta Or Power Nap: Not For Lazy Workers But Smart Workers

May. 26 2016 | Tags: SIESTA, POWER NAP
NAPPING FOR 15-30 MINUTES DURING BREAK TIME IS BETTER THAN STANDING IN CORRIDORS AND DOOR-WAYS CHATTING YOUR CREATIVITY AWAY: BEFORE YOU GO EYEING A C...

Knust Scientists Inducted Into the African Academy of Sciences

Jul. 12 2016 | Tags: KNUST, SCIENTISTS, WOMEN
https://www.knust.edu.gh/news/news-items/knust-scientists-inducted-into-african-academy-of-sciences  ...

Ghanaian Researcher Wins First Al-Kharafi Prize

Dec. 09 2016 | Tags: chemist, young women, science,
http://twas.org/article/ghanaian-researcher-wins-first-al-kharafi-prize...

Ghanaian Researcher Wins Prize

Dec. 09 2016 | Tags: STEM, women, prize, TWAS
http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Ghanaian-researcher-wins-first-Al-Kharafi-Prize-487314...

Knust Lecturer Wins Twas Prize

Dec. 09 2016 | Tags: STEM, women, prize, TWAS
https://knust.edu.gh/news/news-items/knust-lecturer-wins-al-kharafi-award...

Student Leaders of Africa Hall Undergo Training

Mar. 04 2017 | Tags: leadership, peer counselling
https://knust.edu.gh/news/news-items/student-leaders-of-africa-hall-undergo-training...

Twas Awards 2016

Mar. 04 2017 | Tags: TWAS, 27TH GM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EuWSClrDMZI...

A Golden Song

Jun. 08 2017 | Tags: AFRICA HALL, GOLDEN JUBILEE
A GOLDEN SONG Agoo!! Agoo!! Shhh!! Shhh!! What is this that I hear? What is this that I feel? I can sense excitement in the air. There is music and me...

Young African Scholars Selected To Attend Prestigious Nobel Laureate Meetings

Jul. 15 2017 | Tags: Nobel Meeting, Lindau
https://aasciences.ac.ke/updates/news/young-african-scholars-selected-to-attend-the-nobel-laureate-meetings/...

Panel Discussion On 'science in the Post Truth Era'

Jul. 15 2017 | Tags: young scientist, nobel laureate
http://www.lindau-nobel.org/science-in-a-post-truth-era/...

Ghana’s Multifarious Response To Covid-19: Through A Citizen’s Lens

Jul. 17 2021 | Tags: COVID-19, RESPONSE
https://www.ingsa.org/covidtag/covid-19-commentary/asantewah-nkansah-ghana/...

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