Curriculum Vitae
Curriculum Vitae
Education
University of Pittsburgh, USA
Ph.D. in Economics, expected 2027
M.A. in Economics, 2023
African School of Economics, Benin
Predoctoral Fellow, 2021-2022
Postgraduate Courses in Mathematics, Economics and Statistics, 2019-2022
ISM Adonaï & ENSPD - University of Parakou, Benin
B.S. in Project Management, Applied Statistics minor, 2015-2019
Awards, Fellowships, Scholarships
Social Sciences Doctoral Dissertation Fellowhip, University of Pittsburgh, USA, 2025 - 2026
Behavioral Economics Design Initiative Grant ($5,000), University of Pittsburgh, USA, 2025
Summer Research Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh, USA, 2024
Arts and Sciences Graduate Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh, USA, 2022 - 2023
Visiting Research Fellowship, NORHED II project, Norway, 2022
Predoctoral Fellowship, African School of Economics, Benin, 2021 - 2022
Léonard Wantchekon Prize, winning team, UBUNTU BUSINESS GAMES, Benin, 2018
Scholarship of Excellence, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Benin, 2015-2018
Conferences and Presentations
APPAM Annual Fall Research Conference, Boston, MA, USA, November 2026
Applied Microeconomics PhD Research Day, Carnegie Mellon University, USA, September 2025
Race, Racism and Structural Inequality Conference, Duke University, USA May, 2025
Brown bag Series in Applied Microeconomics, University of Pittsburgh, USA, 2024, 2025
Brown bag Series in Labor and Development, University of Pittsburgh, USA, 2024, 2025
Brown bag Series - Dynamics of Conflicts, Peace Research Institute Oslo, Norway, May 2022
Employment
Graduate Student Researcher, University of Pittsburgh, USA, June 2024 - December 2024
Visiting Researcher, Peace Research Institute Oslo, Norway, April - May 2022
Predoctoral Researcher, African School of Economics, Benin, September 2021 - July 2022
Work-Study Program Fellow, African School of Economics, Benin, September 2019 - July 2021
Project Associate, RESPECT - ONG, Benin, September 2018 - August 2021
Data Collection and Entry Agent, ENSPD - University of Parakou, Benin, April - July 2017
Data Collection Agent, ENSPD - University of Parakou, Benin, April 2016
Services / Leadership positions
Graduate Student Mentor, University of Pittsburgh, USA, 2023 - 2025
Graduate Student Representative, University of Pittsburgh, USA, 2023 - 2024
President of Student Office, African School of Economics, Benin, 2021 - 2022
Class Representative, African School of Economics, Benin, 2019 - 2021
Math and French Tutor, Public Elementary School of Sô-zounko, Benin, 2018-2019
Secretary of Student Office, ENSPD-University of Parakou, Benin, 2016 - 2017
Class Representative, ENSPD-University of Parakou, Benin, 2015 - 2016
Professional Membership
American Economic Association, Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management
Languages
English (Fluent), French (Native), Fongbe (Native)