Wilson Komla

As a results-driven and passionate biochemical engineer, I am deeply interested in driving innovation in drug development, cellular therapy, and tissue solutions to advance healthcare delivery. With a keen interest in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, I bring vital analytical acumen, strong interpersonal abilities, creative problem-solving skills, and impeccable organizational proficiency. I am poised and committed to fostering teamwork, upholding ethical standards, and contributing meaningfully to the organization's objectives. My diverse skill set, encompassing product design, development, management, and data analysis, positions me as a valuable asset ready to drive impactful outcomes and propel the organization forward.

Applications|Software: AFM, Rheology, SEM, Ansys, Abaqus, Microsoft Office Suite

Lab Skills: Cell culture, Media formulation and testing, Microscopy, Material synthesis & characterization, Data Analysis

Graphics: PyMOL, Biorender, GraphPad Prism, R and ggplot2, JMP, Geneious, MATLAB

• 3D Slicer & IGT
• Certificate in Statistics in Public Health
• Ghana Red Cross Society
• Leadership Training (Associated with Clarkson University & DiMarco Consulting Group)

• Panelist, Education USA, 08/2023: Represented Clarkson University on a talk on transitioning for further studies and other career opportunities in USA
• President, Biomedical Engineering Students' Society, BMESS-KNUST (2018–2019): Implemented the mentor-mentee program to assist students in studying. Organized the 2nd National Biomedical Engineers' Conference
• Baobab Mentor, MasterCard Foundation Scholars' Program (2018–2019): Mentored junior scholars in implementing relevant community projects to give back to society. Participated in the monthly Arizona State University (ASU)-KNUST BaoBab discussion forums
• Volunteer, Educational Outreach Program (06/2017–08/2017): Participated in the "Citizen Empowerment Through Agricultural Education, Healthcare Sensitization, and Capacity Building" project

• New York State Delegate, Future Medical Leaders Excellence Award Nominee (December, 2023)
• Wallace Coulter Chemical Engineering Graduate Teaching Assistantship, Clarkson University (2023-2024)
• NSF Graduate Student Research Assistantship, Clarkson University (2022)
• MasterCard Foundation Visibility Scholar Nominee, KNUST (2021)
• MTN Innovation Prize for Best Capstone Project, College of Engineering Excellence Awards, KNUST (2020)
• MasterCard Foundation Scholarship Award, KNUST (2016-2020)
• High School Valedictorian, 2015
• RoyalHouse Chapel International Excellence Scholarship Award (2012-2015)
• Best Student Award- Science, Technology, Mathematics, Innovation & Education Camp (STMIE) (2012)

• SimTK- Community of Biomaterial Researchers
• Ghanaian Student's Community, Clarkson (GSCC), Vice President
• National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE), Clarkson Chapter
• Biomedical Engineering Students' Society, Ghana