Profile

Engr. Ernest Yao Agbanyo is an assistant lecturer in the Mechanical Engineering Department of Cape Coast Technical University, Cape Coast. He holds an M.Phil. Automotive engineering technology from UEW- Kumasi campus and currently pursuing PhD mechanical engineering at UMAT, Tarkwa specializing in thermo-fluids and energy systems/ automotive transmission systems. He also holds a BSc in automotive engineering technology and a certificate in education from UEW-Kumasi. He further holds motor vehicle technicians’ parts iii, ii, i from Takoradi Polytechnics and Tarkwa School of Mines respectively.

He worked with the Ghana education service as unit head, headteacher, and subject teacher in auto mechanics, metal works, science, and mathematics at Oguaa Senior High Technical School, Akonoma da Basic School, and National Vocational Training Institute, Takoradi. He also worked at BMK- New Plymill as a production assistant and administrative timekeeper. His career objective is to train and equip students with the requisite practical and technological skills in automotive engineering to address challenges affecting industry and society with respect to automotive engineering.

Academic Qualification

#	Qualifications
1	M.Phil. Automotive Engineering Technology University of Education Winneba 2021
2	B.Sc. Automotive Engineering Technology Edu University of Education Winneba - Kumasi 2013
3	Certificate in Education University of Education Winneba - Kumasi 2007

Publications

Publications
Design of Ultrasonic Brake Pad Wear Detection System for Cars.

Awards & Grants

No staff awards or grants

Conferences Attended

No staff conferences

Positions Held

No position held

Research Interests

Research Interest
Automotive Vehicle Technology, Internal Combustion Engine, Vehicle Engineering Science and Calculation, Thermodynamics, Automotive Electrical/ Electronics, Heat transfer, CFD, Vehicle Dynamics, Machine Design and Engineering Drawing.