UniversityofCapeCoast
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Theme: From Chrysalis to Butterfly

This event occurred on
May 25, 2024
Cape Coast, Central
Ghana

The conference was inspired and motivated by the profound journey from chrysalis to butterfly, drawing poignant parallels with the current state of our world. In a realm where untapped potential and scarce opportunities prevail, this conference ignites the collective imagination, envisioning a resplendent transformation. Like a butterfly emerging from its chrysalis, we aspire to witness a self-metamorphosis, where barriers dissolve, and boundless opportunities unfurl. Brace yourself for a TEDxUniversityofCapeCoast conference that redefines what it means to soar.

This third maiden edition of the TEDxUniversityofCapeCoast conference will transcend boundaries. Through a captivating blend of live speakers, empowering performances, and networking, we aspire to illuminate minds and ignite deep conversations on embracing unconventional and innovative approaches to tackling life's challenges.

Join us on this exhilarating journey as we inspire our superpowers to unlock our full potential within our community.

School of Medical Sciences Auditorium
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Central, 000
Ghana
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Speakers

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Dr. Stephen Moore

Senior Lecturer, University of Cape Coast.
Dr. Stephen Moore is a senior lecturer in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Cape Coast in Ghana with an impressive academic and professional background. He is a computational scientist with graduate studies from top universities in Germany and Austria, and has worked at renowned research institutions across Europe. Since relocating to Ghana in 2018, Dr. Moore has made significant contributions to the country's Al ecosystem. He is the co-founder of Ghana Natural Language Processing and serves as the university's coordinator at the UNESCO International Research Center for Artificial Intelligence. Dr. Moore was also part of the teams that developed Ghana's Al policy framework and the National High Performance Computing Center. In addition to his academic work, Dr. Moore has secured prestigious grants and awards, including from The World Academy of Science, Google, and RUFORUM. He was named the Best Evolving College Researcher at the University of Cape Coast.

Organizing team

Tebson
Haruna Mohammed

Cape Coast, Ghana
Organizer

Eric
Wiafe

Cape Coast, Ghana
Co-organizer
  • Baratu Mohammed
    Team member
  • Dzifianu Afi Edoh-Torgah
    Marketing/Communications
  • Eugenia Elikem Lawoe
    Curation
  • Hulaifa Muhammad
    Team member
  • JACKLINE BALLANG
    Operations
  • Prince Zigli
    Team member
  • Rukaiya Abdul-Aziz
    Partnerships/Sponsorship