PROF. SAMUEL FRIMPONG
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Professor Samuel Frimpong is Vice Provost for Graduate Education, Professor and Robert H. Quenon Endowed Chair at Missouri University of Science and Technology (S&T), USA. He is also Director of the Heavy Mining Machinery Research Lab and Director of The MERIT (Mine Escape Research, Innovation and Technology) Center. He holds PhD from University of Alberta in Canada, MS from University of Zambia, Post-Graduate Diploma (Distinction), and BS (Hons) from George Grant University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) in Ghana. His experience includes over 35 years of research and teaching, over 30 years of university administration, and several years of industry practice. He previously served as Chair, Department of Mining and Nuclear Engineering and as Interim Chair, Department of Computer Science at S&T.