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Nathan Amanquah (Ph.D.)

Senior Lecturer
Engineering
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Professional Biography


Nathan Amanquah is a Senior Lecturer in the Electrical Engineering Department of the Ashesi University College. He teaches a number of Electrical Engineering courses including Embedded systems, Digital Systems Design, and Electrical Machines.
 
He has also previously taught Computer Networks, Mobile Web Programming and advanced programming classes for 13 years. He has previously worked as a systems administrator, a communications engineer and as an automation engineer.
 
He has 20+ years of experience as a software developer and is a consultant on a wide range of mobile, information technology and telecommunications issues. He holds a BSc and a PhD in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the (Kwame Nkrumah) University of Science and Technology, Ghana, and the University of Strathclyde, UK, respectively. 

Areas of Interest


His research includes:

  • Wireless technologies and protocols for IoT and wireless sensor networks.
  • Mobile Apps for development: Improving outcomes in health, education and agriculture using mobile applications. 

His most recent work involves location services and routing in IoT networks

Recent Publications


  • Laura Ray ; David Hodgson ; David Feinauer ; Raina White ; Annett Gawerc ; Prudence Merton ; Devin Montgomery ; Blair Allison ; Nathan Amanquah; Charles Jackson ; Fred McBagonluri ; Paul Shiue ; Eric Welch ; Kevin Huang ; Carlos Luck ; Jonathan West ; Vanessa Svihla ; Joshua Murphy ; Daniel Ray, “Small Group Learning Activities in Systems and Control Theory using Fidget Cars”, in Proc of 2018 Annual American Control Conference (ACC), Milwaukee, WI, USA, 27-29 June 2018, DOI: 10.23919/ACC.2018.8431464
  • Amanquah, N., Ndede, S., “Code generation on Mobile for Mobile Apps”, Communications of the International Information Management Association (IIMA), Vol 15, No 2, 2017
  • Amanquah, N., Ndede, S., “Code generation on Mobile for Mobile Apps”, 28thAnnual International Information Management Association (IIMA) 2017 Conference, Glasgow, UK. 11-13 Sept, 2017
  • N. Amanquah, M Mzyece , “Lessons From Addressing Challenges in an Agricultural Extension Scheme Using Mobile Apps”, in Proc of 9th International Conference on Next Generation Mobile Applications, Services and Technologies  (NGMAST 2015), Cambridge, 9-11 Sept, 2015
  • G Ditsa, N Amanquah, M Muwanguzi "A Dynamic Location-based System for Healthcare Delivery", in Proc of International Conference on Information Resources Management (Conf-IRM),  Ontario, Canada, May 18-20, 2015