Dr thomas mensah biography of nancy
The pioneering Ghanaian-American inventor, Dr. Thomas Mensah, known globally for his groundbreaking work in fibre optics, has died....
Thomas Mensah (engineer)
Ghanaian-American chemical engineer (/ – )
Thomas Owusu Mensah ( – 27 March ) was a Ghanaian-Americanchemical engineer and inventor who contributed to the development of fiber optic manufacturing and nanotechnology.[2] He had 14 patents, and was inducted into the US National Academy of Inventors in [3] In , Mensah served as editor-in-chief of the textbook Nanotechnology Commercialization, published by John Wiley & Sons.[4]
Early life and education
Thomas Mensah was born in Kumasi, Ghana, in [1] His father, J.
K. Mensah, was a merchant who shipped cocoa products to chocolate manufacturers in France.[5] Mensah was fluent in French, and won the National French competition held in Accra, Ghana, both at the Ordinary Level () and Advanced Level ().[1]
Mensah attended Adisadel College in Cape Coast, Ghana, and completed his undergraduate studies in chemical engineering at Kwame Nkrumah Uni
