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Personality of The Week: Ing. Dr. Mrs. Bennetta Koomson!

Dr Bennetta Koomson, Personality of The Week

Our Personality of the Week is a dainty, gorgeous, and adorable lecturer of the Department, Ing. Dr. Mrs. Bennetta Koomson, popularly known as Dr Koomson. Get to know about her.

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Ing. Dr. Mrs. Bennetta Koomson is a Minerals Engineer and a lecturer of the Department of Materials Engineering. She began lecturing at KNUST in 2012. Her office is in Room 325 of the Petroleum Building (PB).

 Education
She had her B.Sc. in Minerals Engineering at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).

She also holds an MPhil and PhD in Minerals Engineering where she studied at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology and the University of South Australia, but her degrees awarded by the University of Mines and Technology
(UMaT), Tarkwa.

In her PhD study, she worked on a research project:  “Nanolithosorption of arsenic from mine waters,” together with other renowned scientists and engineers: E. K. Asiam, William Skinner, and Jonas Addai-Mensah.


Skills and Expertise
Her main research area is mine waste processing. Aside which she also has skills and expertise in the following areas:
Recycling
Minerals
Mineral Processing
Separation Technology
Mineral Characterization
Extraction
Solvent Extraction
Mining
Waste water Treatment
Gold Mining

Her research interests also include: nanotechnology, waste management, and water quality monitoring.


Social Life
Aside being a lecturer, and known by her students and many others to be good-humoured, Dr. Koomson is a seasoned gospel musician and song writer. Her ministry revolves around teaching and singing on the Love, Grace and Power of God.

She is the President of the Women's Wing of Love Kingdom Ministries. She's also a crew member of the BL (Benny Love) Crew. She has composed and sang a number of songs some of which include: Yours to Reign, My Very Own ft. Nsanku, Loving God, Pae mu ka, among others.

You can follow her on social media:
Bennetta on Facebook
BL Crew on Youtube

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