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Engineering Beyond Classrooms

Empowering students with cutting-edge knowledge, hands-on experience, and the tools to shape the future of technology and innovation.

Professor Kwabena Biritwum Nyarko

30 Years Experience

Teaching & Research

Provost

College of Engineering

100+ Publications

Peer-reviewed Journals

Patron

GESA-KNUST

GESA PATRON

Prof. Kwabena Biritwum Nyarko

Provost, College of Engineering — KNUST

Professor Kwabena Biritwum Nyarko is a Professor at the Civil Engineering Department of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana. He has 30 years of teaching and research experience in Water and Sanitation. His research focuses on water transport and distribution, sanitation technologies, and sustainable water and sanitation service delivery.

Prof Nyarko has over one hundred (100) publications in peer-reviewed journals, conference proceedings, and technical reports.

Our Heritage

The GESA Journey

Since 1967, the Ghana Engineering Students' Association has been at the forefront of academic excellence, student leadership, and industrial innovation at KNUST.

GESA Legacy

Our Rich History

  • Founded in 1967 as the official voice for all engineering students at KNUST.

  • Emerged alongside the School of Engineering's growth since 1952.

  • Representative of Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering since inception.

  • Mandated to foster academic excellence and create platforms for leadership.

  • A legacy built on nearly six decades of engineering tradition and student advocacy.

GESA Activities

What We Do

  • Engineer's Festival: A signature week-long celebration of innovation and exhibitions.

  • Mindset Revolution: Transformative personal development workshops.

  • Tech Seminars: Masterclasses on AI, automation, and sustainable energy.

  • Leadership Training: Capacity building for the next generation of academic leaders.

  • STEM Outreach: Community projects aimed at inspiring secondary school students.

Oldest Association

One of the pioneering and oldest student bodies at KNUST.

Largest Population

The College of Engineering is the largest in KNUST by student count.

Engineering Week

ENG Week has been a campus highlight for over four decades.

Global Alumni

GESA alumni lead top sectors in energy, aviation, and tech worldwide.

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