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26-year-old Ghanaian bags master's & PhD at Georgia, USA; now works for NASA
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26-year-old Ghanaian bags master's & PhD at Georgia, USA; now works for NASA

by  Ebenezer Agbey Quist 2 min read

- A 26-year-old gentleman named Dr Eugene Mangortey has succeeded in bagging his PhD at his young age

- Eugene bagged the doctorate in Aerospace Engineering after having his master's and first degrees

- The 26-year-old's father had sent a high academic pedestal by obtaining the highest form of education he could to the doctoral level

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Dr Eugene Mangortey, a 26-year-old gentleman from Ghana has bagged his doctorate degree (PhD) from the prestigious Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta.

In a story recounted by top academician, Alfred Ogbame,y sighted by YEN.com.gh on his personal Facebook handle, Eugene bagged the doctorate in Aerospace Engineering.

It is indicated the young man was able to obtain his first degree, a master's degree and a PhD, all within seven years of your leaving Ghana.

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Interestingly, the 26-year-old's father had set a high academic pedestal by obtaining the highest form of education he could to the doctoral level with two master's degrees along the way.

Dr Eugene Mangortey's younger brother, Ernest Tetteh Mangortey, is set to start his Masters/Doctoral pursuits in Technology Cybersecurity Policy (TCP) at the equally prestigious University of Colorado Boulder

Dr Eugene Mangortey is working with the US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) and on NASA Projects.

26-year-old Ghanaian bags PhD in Aerospace Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology
26-year-old Ghanaian bags PhD in Aerospace Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology Source: Alfred Ogbamey
Source: Facebook

In a similar powerful report by YEN.com.gh, Emmanuel Nana Appiah Sam, a gentleman who was denied his certificate from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) upon finishing school, has made a great U-turn.

Recounting the powerful story sighted by YEN.com.gh on his activity feed on LinkedIn, Emmanuel revealed that when he finished KNUST in 2014, he had 14 trails.

He had pursued BSc Agriculture and was given a maximum of four semesters (two years) to rewrite all the trailed papers, which he did successfully.

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Ebenezer Agbey Quist (HOD Human-Interest) Ebenezer Agbey Quist is the Head of the Human Interest Desk at YEN.com.gh. He has a BSc in Chemical Engineering from KNUST (2017) with 8 years of experience as a writer and 3 years as an editor. He has certificates in AFP courses on digital investigation techniques. At YEN.com.gh, Ebenezer has won the Outstanding Achievement for Professional Conduct Award and the Best Human Interest Editor Award. He is also the author of 3 books. You can contact him via ebenezer.quist@yen.com.gh.

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