Gyamfi Abraham Profile

Gyamfi Abraham is a master's student in the REALMATHS consortium, pursuing an MPhil in Mathematical and Computational Physics at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Ghana and an MSc in Mathematical Engineering at the University of L'Aquila, Italy. He holds a BSc in Physics with Applied Mathematics from KNUST. His undergraduate thesis focused on modelling electromagnetic and thermal processes in steel hardening. His academic interests include mathematical modelling, computational physics, materials science and the application of physics to water treatment.
Research Interests and Technical Skills
His interests include mathematical modelling, computational physics, materials science, and quantum science and technology. His current technical skills include basic Python programming and intermediate knowledge of COMSOL Multiphysics.

Education
MPhil Mathematical and Computational Physics — KNUST, Ghana, ongoing
MSc Mathematical Engineering — University of L'Aquila, Italy, ongoing
BSc Physics with Applied Mathematics — KNUST, Ghana, 2019–2023
Undergraduate thesis: Modelling the Electromagnetic and Thermal Processes in Steel Hardening.

Conferences and Training
ELAIS-QST 2024/2025: Participant in the six-month E-Learning African International School on Quantum Science and Technology, which covered quantum science and its applications in areas including energy, healthcare and materials technology.
88th Annual Conference of the German Physical Society (DPG): Participant in the Ghana–Germany Quantum Connect delegation, University of Bonn, Germany, March 2025. Attended scientific sessions on atomic and molecular physics, quantum information and quantum optics.

Teaching and Outreach
Abraham served as a University Teaching Assistant at KNUST from November 2023 to October 2024. His responsibilities included assisting students during physics laboratory sessions, marking assignments and project work, guiding students on research projects, and organising tutorials in fluid dynamics, condensed matter physics, and solid-state physics. He previously taught Integrated Science and Basic Mathematics at the basic-school level.
He is also a member of the GQuantum outreach team at KNUST, which introduces Senior High School students to quantum science and its potential applications. 

Honours and Awards
-Visiting Master student fellowships - University of L'Aquila, Italy

- International Mobility Scholarship Award - Azienda per il Diritto agli Studi Universitari dell'Aquila (ADSU), 2025/2026

Erasmus+ International Mobility Programme: March 2026- July 2026
TNE International Mobility Programme:  October 2025-February 2026