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Kwabena Boahen

1964–

Ghana / United States

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Kwabena Adu Boahen (born 22 September 1964) (not to be confused with Kwabena Adu-Boahene, former Director of the National Signals Bureau in Ghana, who is no relation) is a Ghanaian-born Professor of Bioengineering and Electrical Engineering at Stanford University. He previously taught at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the son of celebrated Ghanaian historian and politician Professor Albert Adu Boahen.

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