Dr. Nana Baah Pepra-Ameyaw

Lecturer


Dept: Food Science and Technology
CoS Building Rm TF9
College of Science
KNUST
Kumasi, Ghana

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Research Areas/Interests

Dr. Pepra-Ameyaw’s research addresses critical challenges in sustainable food systems through three interconnected areas: Plant Protein Fun...~more


Professional/Teaching Experience

  • Lecturer

    Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana
    2020 – Present

    • Develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Food Science and Technology

    • Supervise undergraduate and graduate research projects

    • Mentor students pursuing advanced studies locally and internationally

    • Contribute to curriculum development and academic quality assurance


    Postdoctoral Fellow / Instructor

    Chapman University, Orange, California, USA
    2021 – 2024

    • Taught interdisciplinary STEM courses in the Grand Challenges in Science and Engineering series

    • Facilitated project-based learning and team-based research

    • Mentored students in research design, scientific writing, and communication

    • Contributed to curriculum coordination and course redevelopment


    Graduate Assistant

    Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA
    2014 – 2017

    • Assisted in teaching undergraduate Food Microbiology

    • Conducted research in cereal and meat laboratories

    • Supported laboratory instruction and student training


    Courses Taught

    Graduate Level

    • Food Analysis

    • Food Additives and Preservation

    • Essentials of Food Science

    • Research Methods in Food Science

    Undergraduate Level

    • Food Processing Technology I & II

    • Techniques in Laboratory Analysis I & II

    • Grand Challenges in Science and Engineering (I, II, III)

    • First Year Foundations (Research Skills & Scientific Communication)

    • Cereals Processing (Guest Lecture)


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