Ing. Dr. Patrick Ken Amissah
Senior Lecturer & Head of Engineering Dept
Contact:
Phone: (office) 0302-30-3221,
Mobile: 024-654-8766
Email: patrick.amissah@regentghana.net
Office: Roquah Campus
Office Hours:
Education:
- PhD, Mech Eng, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK
- MSc, Eng, Technical University, Berlin, Germany
- BSc, Eng, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
- HND, Eng, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
Career History:
- Mechanical Engineer - Firestone Ghana Limited, Bonsaso, Ghana
- Factory Engineer - Odutola Nigeria Industries, Ilaro, Nigeria
- Lecturer - Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Nigeria
- Vice Principal - Cape Coast Polytechnic, Cape Coast, Ghana
- Dean, School of Engineering - Cape Coast Polytechnic, Cape Coast, Ghana
- Head of Mechanical Eng. Dept. - Cape Coast Polytechnic, Cape Coast, Ghana
- Lecturer - Cape Coast Polytechnic, Cape Coast, Ghana
Courses Teaching/Taught at Regent University:
- SIEL 2662 - Control Engineering
- SIEL 1572 - Environmental Studies
- SIEL 4613 - Industrial Control and Management
- SIEL 3663 - Process Dynamics and Control
- SIEL 1593 - Applied Electricity
- SIEL 4953 - Engineering Project I
- SIEL 4963 - Engineering Project II
Research/Scholarly Interests:
- Indoor Air Quality
- Renewable Energy Resources
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Technical and Vocational Education and Training
Membership of Professional Bodies:
- Corporate Member, Ghana Institution of Engineers (GhIE)
Selected (Recent) Publications:
- Amissah, P. K. (2009), The Fundamentals of Thermodynamics for Engineers, Volume 1. A textbook for Engineering students in the Universities and Polytechnics, 1st ed. Catholic Mission Printing Press, Cape Coast
- Amissah, P. K. (2008), Refrigeration and Airconditioning for Engineers. A textbook for Mechanical and Electrical Engineering students in the Universities and Polytechnics, 1st ed. Catholic Mission Printing Press, Cape Coast
- Amissah, P. K. (2008), Moisture Control Algorithm for the Resolution of Moisture Desorption Problems within Building Enclosures. Journal of Polytechnics of Ghana (JOPOG), Sunyani, Ghana
- Amissah, P. K. (2005), Indoor air quality: Combining air humidity with construction moisture. PhD Thesis, University of Strathclyde, Energy Systems and Research Unit, Glasgow, UK
Other Academic Pursuits:
- Member - NTVET Qualifications Framework Standing Committee of the COTVET Board, Ministry of Education, Accra
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