User:DaffodilOcean/Articles/Ohemaa Adjei Andoh

Ohemaa Adjei Andoh is a Ghanaian engineer. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Geological Engineering from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana. She further went to Schlumberger, an Oil and Gas Service Company where she had a training as a stimulations engineer for six years and later as a cementing engineer.

She served as Women in Engineering President/Women's Commissioner for the College of Engineering at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. Designing cementing jobs in the oil and gas business is a part of her professional practice.

She is the founder of Girls in Science and Technology (GIST). The foundation champions careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) for girls, and does so through introducing girls to science and offering mentoring to students. Future plans for the organization include establishing internships for girls with industry partners. In 2020, GIST won the "Outstanding Woman Social Community" during the Ghana Outstanding Women Awards.

Andoh's work with the Girls In Science and Technology program has been covered by GhanaWeb, the United Nation's magazine Africa Renewal, and other websites. She served as one of the seven mentors for the group of students participating in the 2021 Ghana National Science and Maths Quiz, a program designed to promote interest in math and science among secondary school students in Ghana.

Educational background

 * Studied science at Achimota Senior High School
 * Bsc Geological Engineering at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.
 * She is currently pursuing an MSC in STEM Education at Walden University

Personal life
Ohema Adjei Andoh Is married and a mother of two children.

Awards
The Ghana Outstanding Women's Award - 2020