Graduate Research Assistant, PhD Student
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Contact Information
- E-mail: aowusu3@vols.utk.edu
- Multifunctional
- Hybrid
- Characterization
- Advanced Manufacturing
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PhD Mechanical Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville (2027 - Present)
- MSc Mechanical Engineering, University Of Tennessee, Knoxville (2025 - Present)
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BSc Petroleum Engineering, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology, Ghana (2017)
- Graduate Research Assistant - Fibers & Composites Manufacturing Facility (2022- Present)
- Offshore Operations Engineer-Tullow Ghana Limited (June 2022- August 2022)
- Operations Support Engineer - Modec Production Services Ghana Ltd (2019- 2022)
- ASNT Student Travel Grant, 2024 & 2025.
- 1st Place NSF IUCRC Poster Award Spring 2026.
- google scholar- https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=T0XUhYUAAAAJ\&hl=en\&oi=ao
Biography
Adwoa Kyeiwaa Owusu is a Ph.D candidate in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Specializing in advanced composite materials, multifunctional hybrid structures, and materials characterization. Her research focuses on the development of lightweight metal- polymer hybrid composites for automotive and aerospace applications using advanced manufacturing techniques, including injection overmolding and interface engineering. She brings expertise in thermal, mechanical, and non -destructive evaluation techniques for characterizing composites and additive-manufactured components, assessing structural integrity and functional performance
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