Modestha Mensah is an Assistant Lecturer at the Department of Classics and Philosophy, University of Cape Coast. She studied for her Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy and English (Honours) at University of Cape Coast and earned her P.Phil. degree in Philosophy at the same institution. 

Ms. Mensah teaches courses, researches and supervises students' projects in the discipline of Philosophy. 

She is currently pursuing her Ph. D in Philosophy at University of Ghana, and is proud to be associated with the Institute for Science and Ethics, University of Bonn, Germany, where she is engaged in collaborative research with a team of ethicists, under the supervision of the institute's director, the Alexander von Humboldt Professor, Aimee van Wynsberghe.