A collaborative, proactive, productive, solution-oriented, and meticulous research scientist at the Wood Industry and Utilization Division of the CSIR-Forestry Research Institute of Ghana. He characterizes timber, wood-based and non-wood based, composite products for efficient utilization. He conducts research into non-timber forest products. Mr. Mensah researches the industrial utilization of available biomass for the production of fibreboards to build cost-effective and affordable furniture and housing in Ghana. He also studies durability in wood and fibreboards and has knowledge in timber and non-timber products, sustainability supply chain management, wood machines with hands-on experience in the sawmilling of wood, and furniture manufacture and testing. Mr. Mensah contributes to effective teaching and training and is a handyman. He is an excellent problem solver, detailed oriented, and possesses good oral and written communication skills. He has contributed in extending knowledge, as can be verified in his associations. ORCID iD: Prosper Mensah (0000-0002-5981-4493) (orcid.org) ResearchGate: www.researchgate.net/profile/Prosper_Mensah Academia: https://csir-za.academia.edu/ProsperMensah Google Scholar: ‪Prosper Mensah‬ - ‪Google Scholar