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Fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers
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SACRED LEGACY ARCHIVES™
1950-00-00 – 2024-03-27

Thomas Owusu Mensah (1950 – 27 March 2024) was a Ghanaian-American chemical engineer and inventor who contributed to the development of fiber optic manufacturing and nanotechnology. He had 14 patents, and was inducted into the US National Academy of Inventors in 2015. In 2017, Mensah served as editor-in-chief of the textbook Nanotechnology Commercialization, published by John Wiley & Sons.
chemical engineer, inventor, scientist, engineer, entrepreneur, materials scientist
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology; University of Montpellier
Fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers; Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics; Percy L. Julian Award
Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics · Fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers · Percy L. Julian Award
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology · University of Montpellier
Fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q21067533 · wikidata
Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q21067533 · wikidata
Percy L. Julian Award
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q21067533 · wikidata
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