Doctorate at Regional Maritime University, Ghana
Profile
Scopus
Education Details 🎓
Dr. Isaac Animah pursued his PhD in Energy Resources (Oil and Gas) at Cranfield University, Bedfordshire, UK, from June 2014 to September 2017. Prior to this, he obtained an MSC in Offshore and Ocean Technology from the same university in 2012. He completed his BSc (Hons) in Marine Engineering at the Regional Maritime University – Ghana, from August 2004 to June 2008. Dr. Animah also attended Ghana Secondary Technical School, Takoradi, from January 2000 to August 2003, where he acquired his Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE). 📚
Experience and Employment Details 💼
Dr. Animah has a rich history of employment at the Regional Maritime University. Currently, since September 2018, he serves as the Ag. Head of Marine Engineering Department. His responsibilities include academic knowledge provision, training needs analysis, course design, staff management, and departmental reporting. He has also held roles as Cognate Head of Electrical and Electronics Department and Senior Lecturer. Prior to these roles, Dr. Animah gained industry experience with JP Kenny UK and PSC Tema Shipyard. His journey began as an Intern at the GHANA PORT AND HARBOURS AUTHORITY. ⚓
Research Interests 🔍
Dr. Animah’s research interests predominantly focus on the energy sector, particularly the oil and gas industry. His research has covered topics like risk management, life extension of subsea facilities, and the application of renewable energy in maritime settings. He has contributed significantly to journals and conferences, showcasing his expertise and commitment to advancing the field of marine engineering and technology. 🌊
Awards 🏆
Dr. Isaac Animah has been honored with the HAFNIA Outstanding Lecturer Award for the 2022/2023 academic year. He also received the RMU – NAHEOG Award in 2023. His dedication to academia and his contributions to the maritime and energy sectors have been recognized through these prestigious awards. 🎖️
Publications Top Notes📝
Techno-economic feasibility assessment model for integrating hybrid renewable energy systems into power systems of existing ships: A case study of a patrol boat
Year: 2022
Link
An integrated FMEA and MCDA based risk management approach to support life extension of subsea facilities in high-pressure–high-temperature (HPHT) conditions
Year: 2020
Link
Application of risk analysis in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector: An overview
Year: 2020
Link
Decommissioning of deep and ultra-deep-water oil and gas pipelines: issues and challenges
Year: 2019
Link
Maintenance strategy selection for critical shipboard machinery systems using a hybrid AHP-PROMETHEE and cost benefit analysis: a case study
Year: 2019
Link
