Dr. Isaac O. A. Hodgson
(Chief Research Scientist)

Dr. Anthony Y. Karikari
(Principal Research Scientist/Head of Division)

Dr. Kwadwo A. Asante
(Principal Research Scientist)

Dr. Collins Tay
(Principal Research Scientist)

Mr. Humphrey F. Darko
(Senior Research Scientist)

Ms. Saada Mohammed
(Research Scientist)

Mr. Michael Kumi
(Senior Research Scientist)

The long-term objective of the Environmental Chemistry Division is to generate, process and disseminate water and wastewater quality information to end-users. Specific objectives are to:

• perform quality and quantity assessments of industrial, agricultural and domestic discharges in both urban and rural areas and identify their impact on aquatic ecosystems;
• collect, process and disseminate comprehensive high quality and reliable environmental data on surface and groundwater with regard to their chemical constituents; and
• monitor pollution in coastal waters and lagoons in Ghana.