Marian Ewurama Addy
Appearance
Marian Ewurama Addy (née Cole; 7 February 1942 – 14 January 2014) was a Ghanaian biochemist and the first Host of the National Science and Maths Quiz.
Quotes
[edit]- We have left undone those things which we ought to have done, and we have done those things which we ought not to have done.
- Kwadwo Osseo-Asare, "If you educate a girl, Part II", AqueouSolutions, June 28, 2009.
- Education is a war against ignorance. Quality science education is not cheap. If we are serious about science education, we should declare war on ignorance and provide the necessary resources to fight it.
- Kwadwo Osseo-Asare, "If you educate a girl, Part II", AqueouSolutions, June 28, 2009.
- When in 1993/94, during the planning of a televised quiz programme on science, I was asked to be the Quiz Mistress, I could not say No.
- Daniel Odame Omenako Junior, "What You Should Know About National Science And Maths Quiz", Peacefmonline, 29 June 2017 .
Quotes about Addy
[edit]- Prof Addy was a strong advocate of women in science and a champion of the development of plant medicine who helped place the University of Ghana on the map of world scholarship.
- Prof Alexander Nyarko as quoted in [1]