Ing. John Kwasi Afriyie
Designation
Staff Grade
Associate Professor
Department
Department of Automotive and Agricultural Mechanisation Engineering
Faculty
Faculty of Engineering and Technology
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Born on 26th August 1959 in Kumasi. Attended Adum Presby school in Kumasi, Obuasi SHTS, KNUST(KSI), University of Stuttgart (Germany), De Montfort University (Leicester UK). Married with a daughter

  • PhD (Mechanical Engineering), De Montfort University, Leicester UK
  • Msc. (Mechanical Engineering), University of Stuttgart, Germany
  • Bsc. (Agricultural Engineering), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology


 

Ghana Institute of Engineering (Ghie)

 

Thermo-fluids. Renewable Energy (solar technology);

Agric, Machinery, Crop Drying

  • Thermodynamics,
  • Heat and Mass Transfer,
  • Alternate Energy sources,
  • Farm power Machinery

Director of institute of distance and continuing education (IDCE) , Dean of faculty of Engineering Technology, HOD of Mechanical Engineering.

  1. The 4th PASAE Afro AgEng International Conference, Theme: Engineering Africans Agricultural as Business for sustainable developmentwith focus on Agenda 2063. 10th – 13th October 2022, KNUST, Kumasi Ghana. 
  2. GHIE 2019 Annual Conference, Theme : Engineering and Innovation- Catalyst to Ghana Beyond Aid, 27th – 30th March 2019, Volta Hotel, Akosombo, Ghana.
  3. GHIE 2018 Annual Conference, Theme : Engineering Ghana’s sustainable development, 19th – 24th March 2018, Teiman, Abokobi, Accra-Ghana
  1. Anthony Agyei-Agyemang, Peter Oppong Tawiah, John Kwasi Afriyie and Michael Kweku Commeh. (2022). “Effects of roof angle, inlet gap size and drying time on dryer mass flow rate and moisture content in a chimney-dependent solar crop dryer using design of experiment.” (DOE) https://doi.org/10.30772/qjes.v15i1.802
  2. Renew. Energy Environ. Sustain. 7 ,18(2022) ©️ A.Agyei-Agyemangetal.,Published by EDPSciences ,2022 https://doi.org/10.1051/rees/2022006