Elvis Twumasi

Dr. Elvis Twumasi serves as a Lecturer at the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering within the College of Engineering at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). His institutional roles include:

• Assistant Power Systems Lead for the World Bank-funded KNUST Engineering Education Project (ACE Impact)
• Solar Coordinator at The Brew-Hammond Energy Center
• Examinations Officer and Postgraduate Coordinator for his department

His academic credentials feature a complete KNUST trajectory:

• BSc in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• MPhil in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• PhD in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Dr. Twumasi's research bridges Artificial Intelligence with energy systems through innovative applications. His work focuses on deploying machine learning and bio-inspired algorithms to solve critical challenges in power systems and renewable energy integration. Key research thrusts include:

• Optimization of power systems using evolutionary algorithms
• AI-driven energy efficiency solutions
• Renewable energy forecasting and grid integration
• Electric vehicle infrastructure modeling

As an active international collaborator, he contributed to SUNY Polytechnic Institute research on Battery Energy Storage and Perovskite Solar Cells. His leadership of the AI in Energy group provides research opportunities for students exploring machine learning applications in sustainable energy. Dr. Twumasi maintains professional standing through membership in the Ghana Institution of Engineers and demonstrates commitment to developing African talent in AI through dedicated mentorship programs.