University of Energy and Natural Resources gets new Vice Chancellor.

University of Energy and Natural Resources in the Brong Ahafo Region now has a new Vice Chancellor. 

He is in the person of Prof. Harrison Dapaah. 

During his inauguration at the school's main campus in Sunyani, Prof. Dapaah said his leadership would identify innovative and sustainable ways to generate additional resources, for the running of the university.

Profile

Prof. Dapaah, who began his career in 1988 as an assistant research scientist at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), rose through the ranks to become a principal research scientist in 2005.

In 2009, he joined the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), Asante Mampong Campus, as a senior lecturer at the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences Education.

He became an associate professor in 2010 and a full professor in 2014.

Until his appointment as the vice-chancellor of the UENR, Prof. Dapaah was the Principal of the College of Agriculture Education of the UEW, Mampong Campus, a position he had occupied since October 1, 2012.

He also had oversight responsibility, from October 2014 to April 2015, as the acting Principal of the UEW, Winneba, Kumasi Campus, until a substantive principal was appointed.

Prof. Dapaah has authored and co-authored over 80 journals, edited conference papers, books, monographs and research reports and continues to provide editorials and review services for a number of journals and book publishers.

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