A conversation with Kwabena Mensah Atobra

Kwabena Mensah Atobra is a Doctoral Researcher at the Institute of Seismology and the Doctoral Programme in Geosciences at the University of Helsinki. Originally from Ghana, he completed his undergraduate studies at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology before moving to Switzerland for his master’s. His academic journey eventually led him to Finland, where he is now pursuing his PhD. In this conversation, Kwabena shares his experiences of perseverance and confidence in pursuing academic and personal goals. From Ghana to Switzerland and now Finland, his story is one of resilience, adaptability, and an unwavering commitment to scientific discovery. Through his journey, he inspires others to embrace challenges and stay focused on their aspirations.