Kankam Okatakyie Adu, PE, IET
CEO
Engr. Kankam has over twenty years of working experience that spans from industry to academia. He is currently engaged as a University Lecturer and an active researcher.
He is the founder and current CEO of Green and Safe Engineering and General Supplies. He is a Professional Engineer and a member of the Institute of Engineering and Technology Ghana.
Work Experience
- Mitie Retails Services (Facilities management), United Kingdom
- Newmont Ghana Gold (Maintenance supervisor), Kenyasi, Ghana
- Newmont Ghana Gold (Site service supervisor), Kenyasi, Ghana
- Sunyani Technical University (Lecturer), Sunyani, Ghana
- The University of energy and Natural Resources
International Engagements (Submission, Presentation and Discussion of Research Articles)
- 5TH IFIP International Internet of Things (IoT) Conference 27-28 October 2022. The KIT Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
- PRO-VE 2022: 23rd Working Conference on Virtual Enterprises, Collaborative Networks in Digitalization and Society 5.0. September 19-21, 2022, Lisbon, Portugal.
- 13th Advanced Doctoral Conference on Computing, Electrical and Industrial Systems, Technological Innovation for Digitalization and Virtualization, 29 June – 1 July 2022, Caparica, Portugal
- International Conference on Electrical Systems and Automation. 8th-9th December 2021, Khouribga, Morocco.
- IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology, Boosting Collaborative Networks 4.0.
- 2020 IFIP Internet of Things (IoT) Virtual Conference 05th - 06th November 2020, online conference
- 12th Advanced Doctoral Conference on Computing, Electrical and Industrial Systems (DoCEIS 2021), Technological Innovation for Applied Artificial Intelligence Systems.
- Ciência 2020
- 14th International Conference on Compatibility, Power Electronics and Power Engineering. IEEE CPE-PPWERING 2020. 8 - 10 July, 2020 Setúbal – Portugal.
- 10th Advanced Doctoral Conference on Computing, Electrical and Industrial systems. (Technological Innovation for Industrial and Service Systems), May 8-10, 2019, Costa de Caparica, Portugal.
- Ciência 2019
- 9th Advanced Doctoral Conference on Computing, Electrical and Industrial systems. (Technological Innovation for Resilient systems), May 2-4, 2018. Costa de Caparica, Portugal
- 8th Advanced Doctoral Conference on Computing, Electrical and Industrial Systems (Technological Innovation to Smart Systems), 3-5 May 2017. Costa da Caparica, Portugal
Panellist on International Platform to Discuss “Resilient Systems in a Digitized World”
- 9th Advanced Doctoral Conference on Computing, Electrical and Industrial systems. (Technological Innovation for Resilient systems), May 2-4, 2018. Costa de Caparica, Portugal
Educational Background
- MSc. Electronics and Information Technology – Sheffield Hallam University. UK
- PhD (Researcher) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering- Nova University of Lisbon, Portugal
Research Activities
Research interest: The Application of collaborative techniques in Collaborative Cyber-physical Systems.
Key research areas:
- Cognitive Household Digital Twins
- Multimethod modelling techniques using Agent-based Technology, System Dynamics, and Discrete Event Techniques
- Virtual Power Plants
- Energy Communities\Ecosystems.
- Publications
- Book Editor