OWSD Award
2017
OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Award for Early Career Women Scientists
Award Specialization
Energy and minerals engineering
Award Category
Work Position
Associate Professor, University of Mines and Technology
February 2017
Grace Ofori-Sarpong > Other Awards
For her research on microbial-mineral interaction, recovery of precious metals, water quality monitoring and acid mine drainage. Dr. Ofori-Sarpong uses fungi to break down recalcitrant gold-bearing minerals and free gold particles to enable and improve the efficiency of their extraction.