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Prof. Samuel Kofi Tulashie

Professor - ( Senior Member ) Department of Chemical and Renewable Energy Engineering

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Dr. Ing. Samuel Kofi Tulashie of Industrial Chemistry Unit in the Department of Chemistry in the University of Cape Coast. Dr.-Ing. Samuel Kofi Tulashie obtained his Bachelor of Science (Hons) degree in Chemistry from the University of Cape Coast in 2001, MSc degree from the Otto von Guericke University, Magdeburg, Germany, in 2005, and a PhD in Chemical and Process Engineering from the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems, Magdeburg, Germany, 2010.

He currently holds a position as the Applied Research Coordinator at the Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience (ACECoR) in the University of Cape Coast. In 2017, he won the Research (Academic-Industrial) Award by Ghana Institution of Engineers 4th Engineering Excellence Award and also the Best Researcher Award for the College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences of the University of Cape Coast. He was additionally awarded the Most Published Author (Engineering Publications) Award by Ghana Institution of Engineers 3rd Engineering Excellence Award and the University of Cape Coast Second Runner-Up Best Evolving Research Award in 2016. In the same 2016, he gained scholarship from the National Development and Reform Commission of China for a Climate Change and Low Carbon Development Workshop in China and another fellowship in India to undertake energy audit, which was sponsored by UNESCO-TWAS. He has undertaken several research fellowships in Max Planck Institute, Magdeburg, Germany for separation engineering and sponsored by DAAD, IHE, Delft, The Netherlands, for water treatment processes including wetlands and was sponsored by Nuffic and OPCW Associate training at the Hague, The Netherlands, for chemical weapons prohibition training.

Dr. Tulashie’s research has contributed to our current understanding of; recycling of waste plastic to fuel, production of biodiesel from shea butter as alternative to premix fuel, production of bio-insecticide to control Fall Army Worms, biodiesel from green microalgae, environmental monitoring & impact assessment of high-risk analytes in produced water from oil and gas industry, as well as biomimicry into termitarium as building materials, bioethanol from different feedstocks, environmental remediation and enantioselective crystallization. Dr. Tulashie has published 36 papers (which comprise 26 peer-reviewed journal articles, 1 Book Chapters and 4 peer-reviewed Conference papers/abstracts) and a Book entitled: “The potential of chiral solvents in enantioselective crystallization” published by Docupoint. He has an individual H-index of 10, and his work has been cited more than 280 times by peers in the discipline. Dr. Tulashie is passionate about advancing engineering knowledge to solving national problem, and has trained 100 undergraduate and some postgraduate students.

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Degrees
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical and Process Engineering

    Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems, Magdeburg 2010
  • Master of Science in Chemical and Process Engineering

    Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg 2005
  • Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

    University of Cape Coast 2001
  • Modrator

    October, 2016

    The Global Leadership Summit at Center for National Culture, Cape Coast. Cape Coast.

  • Presented a Paper

    June, 2016

    Seminar on Climate Change and Green Low Carbon Development in China organized by National Development and Reform Commission. China.

  • Presented a Paper

    June, 2014

    Participated in a short course on Water Treatment Processes and Plants at UNESCO-IHE, Delft, The Netherlands Netherlands.

  • Presented a Paper

    November, 2013

    Participated in Chemical Safety Management Programme at the Bergische University, Wuppertal (BUW), Germany Germany.

  • Participant

    October, 2012

    Attended Associate Training Programme 2012 of Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) at The Hague, The Netherlands, University of Surrey, UK., and Azoty Tarnow, Poland (a Chemical Company which produces fertilizers and Plastics). The training programme involved simulation work in chemical engineering and Risk Assessment and soft skills (team work and good management skills) United Kingdom.

  • Facilitator

    September, 2024

    Contemporary Issues in Fisheries Management. Fisheries Leadership Short course for Practitioners funded by USAID/Fisheries Recovery Activity Ghana.

  • Presenter

    October, 2024

    International and Regional Fisheries Institutional Frameworks and Bodies. Workshop on Destabilising Impacts of Distant Water Fishing Vessels (DWFV) in the Gulf of Guinea Yaounde, Cameroon.

  • Guest Speaker

    October, 2024

    “Promoting Research Excellence for Impact on Marine Conservation in Africa”, Institute for Oceans and Fisheries Online Seminar Series University of British Columbia, Canada.

  • Co-Facilitator

    October, 2021

    “Grants Proposal Writing Workshop” University for Development Studies.

  • Presenter

    November, 2024

    “Performance of the Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience”, Country Round Table Workshop Association of African Universities (AAU), Online.

  • Facilitator

    November, 2024

    “Regional Political Parties Dialogue on Fisheries: Protecting Our Fish, Securing Our Future, Live Engagement on JoyNews TV Centre for National Culture, Cape Coast.

  • Presenter

    November, 2023

    Professorial Inaugural Lecture on the topic “Our Oceans: Securing Our Common Future through Transformative Research” Medical School Auditorium, University of Cape Coast.

  • Presenter

    March, 2024

    Africa’s Plastic Revolution: Advancing Global Solutions for Healthy Oceans, T.D. Walter Bean Professorship Public Lecture University of Waterloo, Canada.

  • Presenter

    June, 2024

    Expanding the Impact of Research on Africa’s Blue Economy. National Consultative Workshop for the Formulation of a National Blue Economy Strategy for Angola Luanda, Angola.

  • Panelist

    June, 2024

    Regional Steering Committee Workshop for the World Bank West African Coastal Resilience Investment Projects (WACA ReSiP and ReiP2) Banjul, Gambia.

  • Facilitator

    July-August, 2012

    Coastal Adaptation to Climate Change. Short-term Training Course funded by USAID Ghana.

  • Co-Discussant

    July, 2023

    “Expanding the Impact of Blue Economy in Africa” (with Professor Rashid Sumaila) World Bank Headquarters, Washington.

  • Facilitator

    February, 2022

    Workshop on “Winning Research and Development Grants in a Competitive World” Bolgatanga Technical University, Ghana.

  • Facilitator

    February, 2019

    Workshop on “Proposal and Grants writing” University of Ghana, Ghana.

  • Speaker

    August, 2024

    Study Tour on Sustainable Fisheries Management & Leadership University of Rhode Island, United States.

  • Presenter

    August, 2023

    Vulnerability to Viability (V2V) Ghana Case Study. Bootcamp on moving fisheries from Vulnerability to Viability Puri, Delhi, India.

  • Guest Speaker

    April, 2024

    Workshop Presentation on “Expanding the Impact of Research on Africa’s Blue Economy in Africa Hohai University, China.

  • Participant

    2021

    6th ACE Impact Regional Workshop of the World Bank and the Association of African Universities Accra (Online).

  • Panelist

    2014

    Seaweed (Sargassum) Invasion on the Ghanaian Coasts, Implications for the National Economy and Management Live TV Broadcast, GTV.

  • Guest Speaker

    2010

    “West African Fisheries”, Workshop by the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) University of Makerere, Kampala, Uganda.

  1. 2024-2025

    Team member, Contract for services to deliver a short course on Marine Litter under the OCPP

    Cefas/UKAID

  2. 2024

    Panel Chair, Reviewed Environmental Impact Statement of PECAN Energies for Offshore Exploration of Oil & Gas

    Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Ghana, Secondi/Takoradi

  3. 2023-2024

    Team member, Contract for development of a short course on Marine Litter for the West Africa Region

    Ocean Country Partnership Program (OCPP) funded by Cefas/UKAID

  4. 2023-2024

    Team member, Contract services to conduct data collection surveys on abandoned lost or otherwise discarded fishing gear (ALDFG) in Ghana

    Ocean Country Partnership Program (OCPP) funded by Cefas/UKAID

  5. 2023

    Lead Consultant, Contract for the Development of Fishery Courses Syllabi for Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture Sciences (DoFAS), University of Liberia

    IDA-V3100

  6. 2023

    Panel Chair, Evaluation of Applications for recruitment of Environmental, Social Safeguards Officers for Ghana’s Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI)

    World Bank funded West Africa Coastal Areas Management Programme

  7. 2022-2023

    Lead Consultant, Consultancy to review and align national fisheries and aquaculture polices and laws with the PFRS, regional instruments and global best practices for 15 AU Member States

    African Union – InterAfrican Bureau of Animal Resources (AU-IBAR)

  8. 2022-2023

    Lead Consultant, Mechanisms to Facilitate the Domestication of Global Instruments and Initiatives (2022)

    African Union – InterAfrican Bureau of Animal Resources (AU-IBAR)

  9. 2022-2023

    Lead Consultant, Identification of Issues for SIDS, Development of Draft Strategic Positions for SIDS

    African Union – InterAfrican Bureau of Animal Resources (AU-IBAR)

  10. 2022

    Team member, Environmental Systems Analysis of the Avu Lagoon Protected area

    Calgary Zoo Foundation

  11. 2021

    Trainer, Conduct Marine Spatial Planning Workshop in Ghana

    University of Liverpool

  12. 2021

    Team member, Pre-feasibility study for nature-based intervention for Anlo Beach community in Ghana

    Valued at US$32,365.00

  13. 2021

    Team member, Marine Plastic Pollution Study in Liberia

    Conservation International

  14. 2021

    Team member, Vulnerability, Adaptation and Resilience in a Changing Climate - WACA -VAR Workshop

    World Bank

  15. 2020-2021

    Consultant, Support Development of Multi-sector Resilience Investment Programme for the West Africa Coastal Area Management Program

    World Bank

  16. 2020-2021

    Consultant, Issues and Opportunities in the Ghanaian Fishery Sector: Addressing the context, prospects and challenges

    Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), United Kingdom

  17. 2020

    Consultant, Estimations on renewable energy investments in Ghana

    Highland Star Group (HSG) of Companies, Geneva, Switzerland

  18. 2019-2020

    Team Member, Regional Mapping of Experts and Institutions in Coastal management

    World Bank

  19. 2017

    Lead Consultant, Review of the Fisheries Act 2002 (act 625) and the Development of Draft Regulations for the conduct of Fisheries Impact Assessments

    Ghana Industrial Trawlers Association (GITA) and GOGIG funded by DFID/UK

  20. 2013

    Team member, Environmental baseline survey of water bodies in the Great Consolidated Diamond Ghana Limited (GCDGL) mining concession

    AERC Ltd.

  21. 2012

    Team member, Scoping Study on the Dredging of the Whin Estuary in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis

    UCC Consultancy Unit/Consolidated Energy Ltd.

  22. 2011

    Team member, Social Ecology of Anlo Beach Wetland of Ghana

    Friends of the Nation/IUCN/French Global Environment Facility (GEF)

  23. 2010

    Principal Investigator, Biodiversity Assessment of Urban Wetlands in the Western Region, Ghana with focus on Essei and Butuah Lagoons and the Whin River Estuary

    USAID through Friends of the Nation

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