Robert Owusu Afiakwa

About Robert Owusu
Robert Owusu Afiakwa is a Biomedical Engineer and life coach dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovation, problem-solving, and purposeful leadership. His interests span tissue engineering, biomedical devices, and global health solutions. Beyond engineering, Robert empowers communities, mentors young people, and creates lasting social impact, with a focus on supporting women, orphans, and vulnerable populations. Through his life coaching, he guides individuals in career, education, spiritual, and emotional development, integrating empathy and mentorship into his professional work.

Education:

• Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi — Bachelor's degree, Biomedical Engineering (2022 – 2025)

• Swedru Senior High School — High School Certificate, General Science (Sep 2017 – Oct 2020)

Experience:

• Research and Teaching Assistant — Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi | Oct 2025 – Present

• Online Tutor — Academic Special Assistance Portal (ASAP) | Dec 2023 – Present

• Online Tutor — Calculus Family YouTube Channel | Jul 2022 – Present

• Clinic Project Team Lead — EWB KNUST | Sep 2024 – Sep 2025

• Deputy Welfare Chairperson — EWB KNUST | Jan 2024 – Aug 2024

• Head of Academics — Ghana Engineering Students' Association, KNUST | Aug 2024 – Sep 2025

• Peer Counselor — KNUST Counseling Center | Jul 2023 – Sep 2025

• Vice President — Biomedical Engineering Students' Society (BMESS), KNUST | Mar 2024 – Aug 2024

• Deputy Academic Chairperson — BMESS, KNUST | Jan 2024 – Mar 2024

• Biomedical Engineer Intern — Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital | Aug 2023 – Nov 2023

• Biomedical Engineering Intern — Swedru Municipal Hospital | Oct 2022 – Dec 2022

• Private Teacher — Swedru Blessed Assurance School | Feb 2021 – Dec 2021

Community and Advocacy Role:
Robert is deeply involved in community development through student and volunteer organizations. He leads projects improving healthcare infrastructure in underprivileged communities and organizes tutorials, mentorship programs, and educative initiatives to empower students. His advocacy emphasizes education, mentorship, and the application of biomedical engineering to create real-world impact.