Executive Leadership

Guiding the Institute's strategic mission, research excellence, and national implementation across radio astronomy, remote sensing, and satellite systems.

Dr. Joseph B. Tandoh

Dr. Joseph B. Tandoh

Director, GSSTI

Seasoned researcher with years of leadership in space science and radio astronomy, spearheading Ghana's national space policy and international telescope collaborations.

Dr. Theophilus Ansah Narh

Dr. Theophilus Ansah Narh

Deputy Director, GSSTI

Specializes in data analytics, machine learning, and astronomy; leading research on correcting radio telescope beam errors with AI, simulations, and instrumentation.

Dr. Emmanuel Proven-Adzri

Dr. Emmanuel Proven-Adzri (Ph.D.)

Manager, Radio Astronomy (RAAC)

Astrophysicist and Manager of RAAC and the Ghana Radio Astronomy Observatory, specializing in star formation, methanol masers, radio telescope operations, and AI-driven astronomical data analysis.

Dr. Kofi Asare

Dr. Kofi Asare

Manager, Remote Sensing & Climate

Leads Earth observation, agricultural remote sensing (CropWatch), climate modeling, and drought monitoring initiatives supporting Ghana's agricultural sector.

Mr. Emmanuel Kodwo Mornoh

Mr. Emmanuel Kodwo Mornoh

Manager, Satellite Communications

Heads satellite communications, ground station operations, CubeSat technology exploration, and RF engineering infrastructure development at GSSTI.

Mr. Charles Frimpong

Mr. Charles Frimpong

Institute Administrator

Oversees general institute operations, procurement, facilities coordination, institutional compliance, and human capital administration at the secretariat.

Mrs. Ruby Juliana Kattah

Mrs. Ruby Juliana Kattah

Head of Accounts

Manages financial reporting, budgetary allocations, project grant administration, and statutory audit compliance for international and national research grants.

Governing Board

Distinguished experts and national stakeholders providing strategic stewardship, policy alignment, and governance for GSSTI under the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission.

ING. Dr. Robert Adjaye

ING. Dr. Robert Adjaye

Board Chairman

Distinguished engineering leader and academician with decades of seminal contributions to national infrastructure, research commercialization, and science policy.

Mr. Daniel Acquah

Mr. Daniel Acquah

Board Member

Providing key strategic advice on policy integration, institutional partnerships, and government stakeholder coordination for space science adoption.

Dr. Evans A. Dzikum

Dr. Evans A. Dzikum

Board Member

Contributing extensive expertise in public administration, technological foresight, and national innovation ecosystem development.

Dr. Stephen Djaba

Dr. Stephen Djaba

Board Member

Expert in geospatial sciences, survey engineering, and remote sensing applications, providing guidance on national mapping and spatial data infrastructure.

Mr. Timothy Adi Ashong

Mr. Timothy Adi Ashong

Board Member

Advising on institutional alignment, STEM capacity building, and cross-disciplinary collaborations across tertiary institutions and research bodies.

Mr. Eric Asuman

Mr. Eric Asuman

Board Member

Directing focus toward meteorological integration, climate services, and early warning satellite telemetric implementations across Ghana and West Africa.