VICTORIA FOSUA BUABENG
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
MasterCard Scholar and agronomy researcher specializing in post-harvest technology, food safety, and sustainable food
production. Proven expertise in mycotoxin control, grain storage systems, and quality assurance with hands-on laboratory
and teaching experience. Strong analytical and collaborative skills with proficiency in statistical analysis (Minitab, SPSS,
Excel) and research methodologies. Published author with 3 peer-reviewed journal articles. Seeking remote opportunities
in agro-processing, food safety, research, or agricultural technology.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Food Safety & Quality Assurance | Post-Harvest Technology | Statistical Analysis (Minitab, SPSS, Excel) | Research &
Data Analysis | Project Management | NIR Spectroscopy | Laboratory Operations | Teaching & Mentorship | Remote
Collaboration
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Agronomy
People's Friendship University of Russia (RUDN), Moscow | September 2024 - Present
Bachelor of Science in Agro-Processing
University of Cape Coast, Ghana | 2019 - 2023 | MasterCard Foundation Scholar
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Lead Researcher | RUDN University, Moscow | 2023 - Present
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Conducting research on mycotoxin control during rice storage with international teams
Analyzing data using Minitab, Excel, and SPSS for food safety protocols and quality assurance
Teaching & Research Assistant | University of Cape Coast | Nov 2023 - Aug 2024
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Facilitated undergraduate courses in Value Chain Approach, Food & Environmental Hygiene
Supervised laboratory sessions and guided research students remotely and in-person
Laboratory & Research Assistant | CSIR Ghana | May - Aug 2023
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Conducted quality control tests and statistical analysis for product safety and consistency
Supported food processing operations and R&D initiatives for product formulation
PUBLICATIONS
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Fosua, B. V. et al. (2026). Artificial Intelligence Technologies in Food Safety and Quality Control in Ghana. Journal
of Advances in Food Science & Technology, 13(1), 110-126.
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Owusu, A. E., Fosua, B. V. et al. (2026). Application of AI in Transforming Agriculture in Ghana. Journal of Global
Agriculture and Ecology, 18(1), 79-94.
3 additional manuscripts under review in peer-reviewed journals
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CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING
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International Competences in Agronomy & Food Safety (AgroInterComp) - RUDN University, 2024
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Diploma in Food Safety - Alison Online Learning Platform, 2023
Project Management - LinkedIn Learning | Research Methods - Baobab
LANGUAGES & TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages: English (Native), Russian (Intermediate)
Technical: Minitab, SPSS, Excel, Microsoft Office Suite, NIR Spectroscopy, HACCP, Quality Control Systems