Isaac Sesi
Electrical Engineer / Founder and Head of Product Development at Sesi Technologies
Kumasi, Ghana / Ghanaian
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🎓 B.S. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
😁 Isaac grew up without electricity or running water. He learned about electronics by taking apart broken radios and abandoned gadgets using a book he borrowed from his school library.
Isaac develops technologies that help farmers increase their productivity, including a sensor that determines how much moisture is in grains to reduce losses during storage.
WATCH & DISCUSS
Video: GrainMate Grain Moisture Meter
How do satellites provide safety and security for cars?
OTHER RESOURCES
ARTICLES
35 Innovators Under 35: Issac’s Bio (MIT Technology Review)
Interview of Issac Sesi (Spore Article)
EXTENSION ACTIVITIES
Have your students create and code something similar (micro:bit required):
ADVICE TO YOUNGER SELF