Eric Opoku
Director Of PhD Programme, Business School at The University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Ningbo, Zhejiang, China
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Top SchoolEric Opoku is an economist and academic leader with 15 years’ experience focused on international trade, FDI, financial development and sustainability, currently directing the PhD programme at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China. He holds a PhD from City University of Hong Kong and combines rigorous research on growth and environmental risk with hands-on postgraduate teaching and programme management. His career blends international research stints (including a WWF‑funded project at the University of Hamburg) with sustained institutional service on EDI, sustainability and space-management committees. A Beta Gamma Sigma honouree, he also holds a postgraduate certificate in higher education, reflecting a commitment to pedagogy as well as scholarship. Notably, his background spans applied data and systems work from early roles in Ghana’s national health insurance MIS to leading doctoral training in China, giving him an uncommon mix of technical, administrative and research perspectives.
15 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
High School, Business, High School, Business at Pope John Senior High SchoolDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Economics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Economics at City University of Hong KongBachelor's Degree, Economics, Bachelor's Degree, Economics at Kwame Nkrumah' University of Science and Technology, KumasiCertificate, Economics, Certificate, Economics at United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Virtual InstituteMaster of Philosophy (MPhil), Economics, Master of Philosophy (MPhil), Economics at Kwame Nkrumah' University of Science and Technology, KumasiCertificate, Finance and Investment, Certificate, Finance and Investment at Ghana Stock ExchangePostgraduate Certificate in Higher Education, EDUCATION, Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education, EDUCATION at University of Nottingham
Github Skills (6)
64-bit10
python9
source-port8
pbr6
game-engine4
vulkan3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
escheffel/pymaclab
Feb 2011 - Jun 2018
Dynamic Stochastic Equilibrium Models (DSGE) in Python
Contributions:198 commits, 5 pushes, 2 tags in 7 years 5 months
python
escheffel/escheffel.github.io
Oct 2021 - Oct 2021
Contributions:7 pushes in 1 day
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