Ebenezer Oduro Owusu

**Ebenezer Oduro Owusu** (ba naŋ dɔge Tarkwa, 11 Disembare 1960 eŋɛ) e la Ghana entemologyisi (entomologist) ane yuniveniti adminitreeta naŋ e Vice Chancellor ko a University of Ghana a yi 1 Ɔɔgore 2016 te tɔ 31 Gyoonoɔre 2021. Ana tonnoɔre ŋa poɔ, o da e la a prinsipal academic ane administrative ɔfesa ko a yuniveniti. Owusu e la entemologyi karegyuu  a Department of Animal Biology ane Conservation Science eŋɛ ane o kaa-iruu na zaa  o naŋ e a vice-chancellor, o da e la a zuzeɛ ko a College of Basic ane Applied Sciences a University of Ghana poɔ. Ona la a yidaandɔɔ pampana ko a Presbyterian University College.

## Nyɔvore ane Ganzanne
Ba da dɔge la Ebenezer Oduro Owusu ko Ebenezer Owusu Okyere naŋ baa Mpraeso-Kwahu ane Florence Ekua Soma Intsiful (kpeemɛ), naŋ da yi Elmina. O piili la o sakuuri ganzanne a Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana (CRIG) pramere sakuuri poɔ naŋ be Akim Tafo, a yi be gaa St Peter's Secondary School, Nkwatia Kwahu te e o O. Lɛvɛl Sakuuri Sɛtefekate. A puoriŋ ka o e o tɔnnoo lɛvɛl a Ghana Secondary Technical School (GSTS), Takoradi poɔ. O nyɛ la adimiseŋ ko a University of Ghana na te kanne BSc Dagerekɔlkya eŋɛ a yinne Second class Upper Division 1987 poɔ.

A puoriŋ ka o e wulwulo/peɛroo sonna a Department of Crop Science yuomo ayi. Ba da ko la Owusu a prestigious Japanese Government Scholarship (MONBUSHO) ɔɔtoore 1989 poɔ  ka o yi Ghana poɔ na te e o Masa of Science degeree Kochi University poɔ, Japan. O baare la o Masaɛɛ ka yeli zaa ba kpɛ (Agricultural Chemistry) 1992 poɔ ka ba da la ko o kyɔɔta yuo (MONBUSHO) ka o na e PhD entemologyi eŋɛ. Owusu baare la o PhD laanfeɛ ka yelzaa ba kpɛ 1995 poɔ ne sanlee mɛdal kyɔɔtaa (for best PhD candidate)  a e peɛroo yaga kpɛ nyeraa mabiiri ko dagerekɔlkya ane tĩĩ tɔna, a laŋ ne as well as carrying out monitoring and evaluation assignments. Owusu taa la Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA Project Management option).

## Dompole
O naŋ wa baare o PhD, a da ba kɔɔre kyɛ ka ba da kaa-iri Owusu ka o e sonna karegyuu a Kochi University poɔ kyɛpire 1995 poɔ, ane associate karegyuu sentɔmbare 1995 poɔ. Maakye 1996 poɔ, ba da kaa-iri la Owusu ka o e peɛroo neɛ a International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) ka ba da porri o eŋ Niger poɔ ka o e entemologyisi. Yeltegerɛ mine o naŋ e la baabo tuuruŋ meɛbo kyaare ne dandulo naŋ maŋ ɔɔrɔ bee dire zeɛ zuri, Heliocheilus albipunctella (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) naŋ kɔlage daare ne zɛvaare booree, ane a tĩĩ faaloŋ a dandulo eŋɛ (semiochemicals ane badeɛbo tontonne tɛɛtɛɛ).  

1998 poɔ, ba da kaa-iri la Owusu ka o e lɛgekyeraa ana saŋa na Department of Zoology, University of Ghana poɔ (pampana naŋ e Animal Biology and Conservation Science). Ba da zɛge o la do eŋ siinia lɛgekyeraa sentɔmbare 2000 poɔ a yi be gaa associate karegyuu a di gaa karegyuu gyoone 2005 poɔ ane Maakye 2010 seŋ anaŋ tutaa lɛ. O kaa la sakuubiiri yaga ka ba nyɛ ba graduate ane postgraduate degeree. Owusu maale la peɛroo atekelɛ yaga eŋ ko journals yaga ane sɛgesɛgereba gaŋ scientific gampɛlɛ kɔɔ a entemologyi saase gbaŋgbale poɔ. O meŋ la e la nempeɛreneɛ ko lamboore deme yaga bonvoe tĩĩ science lomboriŋ, bonvoe managyemɛnt, dagerekɔlkya, ane progyɛte managyemɛnt ne leɛkaabo. 

Owusu da e la zuzeɛ ko a Department of Animal Biology and Conservation Science, a yi 2008 te tɔ 2010 ane a be be te leɛ a Vice Dean ko a Faculty of Science yi 2010 te tɔ 2014. O meŋ da la e la Dean ko a Biological Sciences sakuuri yi ɔɔgore te tɔ sentɔmbare 2014 poɔ ane Acting Dean, School of Biological Sciences a yi sentɔmbare 2014 te tɔ gyoone 2015.

A yi a University of Ghana laŋkpeɛbo puoriŋ, o la e la paaloŋ Daarɛɛta ko KANEMATSU Corporation, Tokyo, Japan (Ghana Office) a yi Gyoonoɔre 2001 te tɔ Disembare 2004 ane Paaloŋ Maneŋgya, SIRUS Corporation, Tokyo, Japan a yi 2005 te tɔ 2009.v

Owusu toŋ la yunivenitiri yaga wederoŋ poɔ ane kɔmatee, a laŋ ne a Hall Tutor of Jean Aka Nelson Hall, a University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) Gansɛgerɛ a laŋ ne a Editor-in-chief ko a Ghana Science Association Journal, Regional Editor ko a UNESCO African Journal of Science ane Technology ane leɛkaaraa ko international journals mine naŋ ba taa noɔre.

## Sommo Yizie