Profile
Anthony Andrews is a Professor in the Department of Materials Engineering, in the College of Engineering, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi – Ghana. He holds MSc and PhD degrees in Materials Engineering from the University of the Witwatersrand (South Africa) and BSc in Metallurgical Engineering from KNUST. He has several years of teaching, research, and community service experience at the University. He has served as Head of the Department of Materials Engineering, College representative to the Academic Board, and member of College and Faculty Boards. He has also served on various committees at both local (KNUST), national and international levels. He has served as an external examiner for PhD/MPhil thesis for several universities in Ghana and abroad. He has also served as an external assessor of promotions of Academic and Research Staff for several institutions. He has attended several professionally related workshops. His research interests cover aspects of materials synthesis, corrosion, surface modifications, physical metallurgy, waste management, and the development of ceramic-based composites. He has published in several international high-impact journals and has also reviewed manuscripts for many international journals. He is a Guest Editor of Scientific African Journal (Elsevier) and a member of the Journal of Science and Technology (JUST) editorial board. He is currently the Deputy Director of the Institute of Distance Learning, KNUST.