TECHNOCRAT MAGAZINE 2015 EDITION

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Table of Content

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY MAGAZINE

Editorial Vice-Chancellor’s Message Technocrat File

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KNUST Inaugurates Kumasi Business Incubator

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KNUST Commissions Graduate School Complex

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KNUST Commissions Cookstoves Testing Lab

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Teknokrats Urged to be Agents of Change

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Pro Vice-Chancellor Calls on Businesses to Save the Environment at TRATECH

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Professor Ampofo Calls for Behavioural Change in Curbing Cholera and Ebola

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Centre of Excellence for Housing Studies Commissioned

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KSB Links Up with Industry

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KNUST Holds Workshop on Yam Storage

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KNUST Alumnus Inducted into American National Academy of Inventors

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Graduation Ceremony held for Twenty Technicians of KNUST

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Banks Donate to KNUST

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Prof. Samuel Nii Odai and Prof. Sylvester Kojo Danour Inducted into the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences as Fellows

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Students Front

Department of Economics Holds Second Job Fair

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GESA Holds “Makers’ Fair” Competition

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KNUST Postgraduate Student Wins International Award

Research & Technology Honourable Mahama Ayariga Commissions KNUST Central Laboratory

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College of Science Centralised Laboratory

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A Local Response to Global Challenges

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Training Workshop on Viral Cultures

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CAn-Lab Reaches Out to Maintenance and UPK workers

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Office of Grants and Research

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Technocrat Sports KNUST Sports Directorate Presents Trophies to the Vice-Chancellor

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