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Elijah Kannatey-Asibu
Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Contact Information:
- asibu@umich.edu
734.936.0408
Major Projects:
- GIEU: Plastics Recycling in Rural and Urban Communities in Ghana, West Africa. Students worked with counterparts at the University of Education - Winneba, Ghana to initiate a plastics recycling project in Ghana through education. To accomplish this goal, they investigated the engineering requirements, as well as economic, legal, and social ramifications of recycling plastics in Ghana (2006).
- GIEU: Modernizing Suame Magazine in Ghana. Investigated the requirements for modernizing a vast manufacturing engineering establishment in Ghana. Participants worked with counterparts at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Kumasi, Ghana to develop recommendations for the project (2005).
- ME 481: Manufacturing Processes, a distance learning course taught through live video-conferencing to students in Ghana (Fall 2002).
Country:
- Ghana



