Date of Birth:
30 July 1989, Aflao - Ghana


Current Position:
Research Assistant and PhD Candidate


Current Field of Research:
Food standards and international trade flows


Research Interests:
Food standards, agricultural trade flows, Gravity modelling, Economic integration agreements, Border Rejections


Education:

  • 10/2013 - 01/2016
    MSc. Sustainable International Agriculture (international Agribusiness and rural Development Economics). University of Göttingen, and University of Kassel, Germany
    Thesis: Effect of EU-Africa trade agreements on bilateral trade flows and EU border rejections

  • 04/2016 - 09/2016
    Research Assistant, Chair of Agricultural Market Analysis, Prof. Dr. Bernhard Brümmer, University of Göttingen

  • 10/2014 - 03/2016
    Student Research Assistant, Research Training Group GlobalFood, University of Göttingen.

  • 10/2012 - 05/2013
    Research Assistant, A socio-technical analysis of the livestock revolution: Innovation pathways in poultry production in Sub-Saharan Africa,
    ISSER (University of Ghana) and IDS (University of Sussex, U.K.)

  • 09/2012 - 09/2013
    Teaching and Research Assistant - 2012/2013 academic year, Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, University of Ghana


  • Languages:
    English (Native), German (Basic)