Congratulations to our PhD graduate, Maxwell on his new appointment as lecturer at Aston University in UK in July 2020!
“I am extremely grateful to announce that I have officially accepted a full-time tenure-track faculty position as a Lecturer in Construction and QS in the School of Engineering and Applied Science at Aston University, Birmingham, UK. I’m thankful to everyone who made this journey a success and excited for the next phase of mycareer.”says Maxwell.
Dr. Maxwell F. Antwi-Afari attained both his BSc in Construction Technology and Management (First Class Honours) and MPhil in Building Technology from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi-Ghanain 2012and 2015, respectively.Through a Postgraduate Studentship Scholarship, Maxwell obtained his PhDin Construction Information Technology at ourDepartment (BRE) in 2019.
After his PhD, Maxwell worked as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at BRE. He has published more than 10 SCI journal papers already and participated in the writing of competitive research grants. His stunning efforts have contributed to well-deserved accolades, including the Outstanding Student Project Award for the 2018/2019 academic year by the Hong Kong Ergonomics Society (HKES) in May 2019, the Grand Winner of the Occupational Safety and Health Best Project Scholarship for the 2017/2018 academic year organized by the statutory Occupational Safety and Health Council, Hong Kong in January 2019, the Commendation Award by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) (Hong Kong) for the Outstanding Paper
Award in September 2018, amongst others.
