Dr. Boakye-Danquah serves as a Ph.D. Instructor at the University of North Dakota, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of energy storage professionals. With a robust background as an expert lithium-ion battery energy storage engineer, Dr. Boakye-Danquah brings a wealth...
Dr. Boakye-Danquah serves as a Ph.D. Instructor at the University of North Dakota, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of energy storage professionals. With a robust background as an expert lithium-ion battery energy storage engineer, Dr. Boakye-Danquah brings a wealth of practical experience to the classroom, particularly in the integration of grid-scale battery storage into existing infrastructure. His work with KORE Power Inc. has equipped him with hands-on expertise in designing and mass-producing lithium-ion batteries tailored for grid energy storage applications, making him a valuable asset to the Institute for Energy Studies.
In his current role, Dr. Boakye-Danquah is responsible for developing comprehensive curricula and course materials for graduate-level courses, specifically Energy Storage Systems 1 & 2. These courses delve into critical topics such as energy storage design and engineering, financial feasibility, and the intricate policies and rate tariffs that govern mechanical, electrical, and chemical energy systems. His teaching methodology emphasizes a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application, ensuring that students not only grasp the fundamental concepts but also understand their real-world implications.
Dr. Boakye-Danquah's expertise extends to co-development projects that align with industry standards, system architecture, and engineering management. His proficiency in data science and systems engineering further enhances his ability to guide students through complex planning and project engineering scenarios. By fostering an environment of innovation and critical thinking, Dr. Boakye-Danquah is dedicated to preparing his students to tackle the challenges of the evolving energy landscape, ultimately contributing to the advancement of sustainable energy solutions.
