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Google Awards Unrestricted Gift to the Faculty of Electrical and Computer engineering, KNUST Towards General Research Support.

Tue 7 Feb 2023 College of Engineering KNUST
Google Awards Unrestricted Gift to the Faculty of Electrical and Computer engineering, KNUST Towards General Research Support. i

 

The Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is pleased to announce that it has received a gift from Google towards general research support.

This gift will provide valuable resources and support to the faculty as it continues to push the boundaries of research and innovation in the field of Electrical and Computer Engineering. The funds will be used to provide basic equipment, fund graduate student research, build Faculty and Staff research capacities as well as support other initiatives that advance the faculty's research mission.

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Professor Abdul-Rahman Ahmed, Dean of the Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering

"We are extremely grateful to Google for this generous gift," said Professor Abdul-Rahman Ahmed, Dean of the Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering. "This support will greatly enhance the capabilities of our faculty and enable us to continue to make significant contributions to the training of electrical and computer engineering professionals.”

The Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering at KNUST is a renowned leader on the African continent in research and education in the fields of Electrical and Computer Engineering, with a strong focus on innovation and collaboration. The faculty is committed to advancing knowledge and solving real-world problems through cutting-edge research.

Google on the other hand is a global technology leader that has a long history of supporting education and research initiatives around the world. The company is committed to investing in the next generation of engineers and researchers, and this gift to the Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering at KNUST is a testament to that commitment.

The Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering at KNUST is honored to receive this gift from Google and looks forward to continued collaboration and support from the company in the future.