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Professor Aba A. Bentil Andam (born 1948) is a Ghanaian particle physicist who was President of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences from 2017 to 2019. She is the first Ghanaian female physicist.

Some of her research focused on radon

and surveyed human exposure levels of

the radioactive gas in Ghana. Andam was interested in determining how much

radiation from radon Ghanaians were exposed to, and how she can reduce

radon radiation exposure.

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