A Food Scientist and Engineer. She holds a BSc Food Science and Technology from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Master of Science and Engineering (Food Science) from the Institut Supérieur d’Agriculture de Lille (ISA Lille), and currently pursuing a PhD at the Technology University Dublin. Maame Ekua specialises in food safety, regulatory affairs and green marketing on upcycled ingredients for nutraceutical and cosmetic applications. She is the Team Leader at Sweetpot Yoghurt and a Member of Institute of Food Technologists.