Marian Ewurama Addy
| Sex or gender | female |
|---|---|
| Country of citizenship | Ghana |
| Name in native language | Marian Ewurama Addy |
| Given name | Marian |
| Family name | Addy |
| Date of birth | 7 Wao-fugdg kiuugu 1942 |
| Zĩ-ninga o roge | Saltpond |
| Date of death | 14 Yuum-vẽkr kiuugu 2014 |
| Place of death | Korle - Bu Teaching Hospital |
| Manner of death | natural causes |
| Cause of death | illness |
| Date of burial or cremation | 1 Tuulg kiuugu 2014 |
| Place of burial | Saltpond |
| Spouse | Ebenezer Addy |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English, Twi, Fante |
| Occupation | university teacher, biochemist |
| Field of work | biochemistry, herbalism |
| Employer | University of Ghana |
| Position held | president |
| Educated at | Pennsylvania State University, University of Ghana, Holy Child High School, Ghana, St Monica's Senior High School |
| Academic degree | master's degree, doctorate, bachelor's degree |
| Work location | Accra |
| Magnum opus | Ghana National Science and Maths Quiz |
| Member of | Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences |
| Award received | Kalinga Prize, Fellow of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences, Order of the Volta, Fulbright Scholarship |
A Marian Ewurama Addy (sẽn dog ne a Cole yʋʋre; 7 sigr kiuug yʋʋm 1942 ⁇ 14 yʋʋm 2014 yʋʋm) ra yaa Gãna biochemist la National Science and Maths Quiz soab pipi soaba. A Addy lebga karen-bi-pogs la bãngdb sẽn nan yɩll n bãng bũmb wʋsg sẽn kẽed ne siãnsã, teknolozi wã, injinɛɛrã la matematiksã (STEM). A Marian Addy me ra yaa Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences nin-buiida, b sẽn yãk-a yʋʋm 1999 wã.[1] A paama UNESCO Kalinga kũun yʋʋm kãng pʋgẽ, a sẽn tʋm bãngrã wɛɛngẽ wã yĩnga.[2][3][4]
A yãadmẽ la a karengã
[tekre | teke sidgem]A Marian Ewurama Cole roga sigr kiuug rasem a 7 yʋʋm 1942 Nkawkaw sẽn be Ghana yaang tẽnga, a Samuel Joseph Cole ne a Angelina Kwofie Cole. A paama a kareng St Monica's Secondary School sẽn be Mampong-Ashanti sẽn sɩng ne yʋʋm-vẽkr kiuug yʋʋm 1956 n tãag yʋʋm-vẽkr kiuug yʋʋm 1960 zĩig ning a sẽn yɩ sõma spore la a paam a 'O' la 'A' level sɛrtifikate. A leb n kẽnga Holy Child Girls' School sẽn be Cape Coast. A paama a karẽn-saambã karẽn-doog ne pipi sullã waoogre, Botanik ne kimya, Gãna, Legõ. A wa n paama a magister la a doktore, Pennsylvania State University.[5][6]
Rɩk-n-migs la waoogre
[tekre | teke sidgem]- Shell Prize, awarded by the Shell Company, Ghana Ltd, to the top six candidates who passed the General Certificate of Examinations, "A" Level, 1962
- McCallien Prize, awarded to the best student in Volta Hall, the female hall of residence, 1963
- Waddell Prize, awarded to the best science student, 1962–66
- California Prize, awarded by the Chemistry Department, University of Ghana, to the best freshman in Chemistry, 1962–63
- Fellow, African Graduate Fellowship Program (AFGRAD) of the African-American Institute, 1966–71
- Fellow of the International Seminar in Chemistry, at Uppsala University, Uppsala Sweden, 1985–86
- Fulbright African Senior Scientist Award in 1990
- CIMG Marketing Woman of the Year, in 1995, for marketing Science.
- The Africa-America Institute's Distinguished Alumna for Excellence in 1998.
- UNESCO Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science in 1999.
- The Millennium Excellence Award for Educational Development in 1999.
- Inducted as a Fellow of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1999.
- National Award by the Enterprise Insurance Company Limited on the occasion of their 75th anniversary in 1999, for "invaluable contribution to educating Ghana's children and for creating enthusiasm in Mathematics and the Sciences"
Sebr dãmba
[tekre | teke sidgem]- Condensation of free [alpha]-amino acids as a pro-biological polymerization system (1971)
- Genetic Demonstrations: Instructor's Manual (1980); co-authored with Ebenezer Laing and Carol Markwei
- Putting Science into the Art of Healing with Herbs: From Smoked-drum Kymograph to ELISA (2003)[7]
- Training the Next Generation of Scientists (2004)
- Rewards: An Autobiography (2011)
Sebtiise
[tekre | teke sidgem]- ↑ "Marian Ewurama Addy, Professor". www.ghanaweb.com (in English). Archived from the original on 2019-09-05. Retrieved 2025-07-17.
- ↑ Myjoyonline.com. "Ghana News -". www.myjoyonline.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2025-07-17.
- ↑ Myjoyonline.com. "Ghana News - Prof Marian Ewurama Addy laid to rest". www.myjoyonline.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2025-07-17.
- ↑ "Ghana TV quiz promotes math and science". The World from PRX (in English). 2016-08-02. Retrieved 2025-07-17.
- ↑ Coverghana.com.gh (2021-11-23). "Meet the first NSMQ Mistress, Prof. Marian Ewurama Addy". CoverGhana (in American English). Retrieved 2025-07-17.
- ↑ "Eulogy to Prof. Marian Ewurama Addy (nee Cole): From Union of Old St Monicans". Graphic Online (in British English). 2014-03-05. Retrieved 2025-07-17.
- ↑ "Wayback Machine" (PDF). www.unevoc.unesco.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-01-24. Retrieved 2025-07-17.