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Margaret Fafa Akwetey

Margaret Fafa Akwetey

Margaret Fafa Akwetey

Email

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Institution

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  • University of Cape Coast

Affiliations

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  • University of Cape Coast
  • Coordinator, UCC team for Solving FCB

Bio

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Dr. Margaret Fafa Akwetey holds a Ph.D. in Oceanography and Limnology (2020) from the University of Cape Coast, where she also earned an M.Phil. (2013) and B.Sc. (2009) in related fields. She specializes in benthic ecology and taxonomy, with research experience in macroinvertebrates across lagoons, estuaries, rivers, and coastal systems in Ghana. Her academic career began as a Research Assistant/Teaching Associate in 2013 and progressed to Lecturer in 2021. She teaches Biological Oceanography, Wetlands, Seashore Ecology, Malacology, Marine Biodiversity, and Marine Benthos.

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Benthic ecology and taxonomy; aquatic biodiversity and macroinvertebrate research across diverse coastal and inland water ecosystems

Role in Solving FCB

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Coordinator for the University of Cape Coast team