Dr. Lawrence Olusola Oparinde

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsAgricultural Economics, Agricultural Policy, Agricultural Sociology,Economic Policy, Applied Economics
KeywordsValue addition, Livelihood security, Artisanal fisher-folks, Cooperatives, Marginal treatment effects
Honours and awards

2022: Oregon State University International Aquaculture Best Paper: Aquaculture Economics in Lower Income Countries at International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade (IIFET) 20th Biennial Conference 2022, Vigo, Spain

2018: Aquafish Innovation Laboratory Best Student Paper Award on Aquaculture Economics in Developing Countries at International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade (IIFET) 19th Biennial Conference 2018, Seattle, United States of America.

2016: European Association of Fisheries Economists (EAFE) Best Paper Award for a Student Enrolled at an African University at International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade (IIFET) 18th Biennial Conference 2016, Aberdeen, Scotland.

2016: Tertiary Education Trust Fund Grant for Split-Site PhD programme at the Institute of Food Economics and Consumption Studies, University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany, May 2016-May 2017

2014: The Most Friendly Academic Staff Award by Agricultural Economics and Extension Students’ Association, The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria

2013: MASHAV Grant for Training on Agri-Green Management: Agri-Environmental Considerations Under Climatic Changes at Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.

2012: Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation Travel Grant to attend International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade (IIFET) 2012 Tanzania Conference, July 2012

2008: Adefunmi-Dosumu Foundation Scholarship Award, Otan Ayegbaju, Osun State, Nigeria

2003: Segun Aina Foundation Scholarship Award, Otan Ayegbaju, Osun State, Nigeria

1997: Segun Aina Foundation Scholarship Award, Otan Ayegbaju, Osun State, Nigeria

Current contact address

CountryNigeria
CityAkure
InstitutionFederal University of Technology Akure ( FUTA)
InstituteDepartment of Agricultural and Resource Economics

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Sebastian HessFachgebiet Agrarmärkte und Argrarmarketing, Universität Hohenheim, Stuttgart
Start of initial sponsorship01/07/2023

Program(s)

2022Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers