Isaac Owusu Ansah Sackey | Environmental Research Scientist & Entrepreneur

Accra, Ghana · Field science

Isaac

Owusu

Ansah

Sackey

Environmental scientist turning

field data

into public health action.

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Years in public health research

Pure Earth Ghana milestones

Ventures founded or co-led

603+

Students reached with Irise

Selected work

Field science, public health research, and ventures currently in motion.

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Environmental & Public Health

Completed

Detailed Site Assessment - Old Gravita

Project Officer / Field Assessment · Pure Earth Ghana

Led environmental sampling, XRF screening, and baseline contamination mapping at a former lead battery recycling site.

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Environmental & Public Health

Ongoing

Randomized Controlled Trial - Replacement Interventions

Project Officer · Pure Earth Ghana + CGD + Ghana Health Service

Running a three-arm intervention trial measuring blood lead changes after cookware and cosmetics replacement.

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Ventures & Enterprises

Ongoing

Yenkombra

CEO & Founder · Yenkombra Travel

Built and led travel experiences including Farmers Camp Getaway and sponsored vacation campaigns.

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Ventures & Enterprises

Ongoing

Irise Next Gen

Co-Founder · Irise Next Gen

Co-founded youth tech training programs in 3D, AR, VR, and XR with 603+ students reached.

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Ventures

Companies and programmes Isaac leads or co-builds alongside research work.

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Yenkombra

Travel and tour experiences from Accra, including curated group getaways.

Medfy

Home healthcare and telemedicine access across major Ghanaian cities.

Edyo Foods

Manufacturing snack products with practical local distribution potential.

Irise Next Gen

Youth empowerment through practical digital skills and career mentorship.

About

Isaac is a Technical Project Assistant at Pure Earth Ghana, with a BSc in Earth Science (Geology) from the University of Ghana. His work spans lead and mercury exposure research, geological field survey, and building ventures in travel, telehealth, food, and youth tech.

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Pure Earth Ghana

Current affiliation · Technical Project Assistant

Latest updates

Launch

05/2025

Co-founded Irise Next Gen, since reaching 603+ students through school and community tech workshops.

Certification

10/16/2024

Completed Radiation Safety Training for X-ray Tube Based Instruments, Thermo Fisher Scientific.

Certification

10/2024

Completed Toxic Site Identification Programme Training with Pure Earth.

Let's work together

Open to research collaborations, field programmes, and venture conversations.

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