Highly analytical PhD Candidate in Economic History with a strong foundation in quantitative methods and economic theory, focused on long-run economic development and renewable energy. Proven ability to conduct rigorous research, analyze complex datasets using R, Stata, and Matlab, and effectively communicate findings through academic publications and presentations. Experienced teaching assistant dedicated to fostering student comprehension in core economic principles.
Teaching Assistant, Principles of Economics (ECO1013)
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
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Summary
Facilitated student learning in core economic principles, enhancing comprehension and analytical skills through targeted academic support.
Highlights
Guided undergraduate students through complex economic theories and problem-solving techniques, improving comprehension and application skills.
Provided individualized feedback on assignments and exams, contributing to enhanced student performance and deeper understanding of course material.
Supported course lecturers in preparing teaching materials and managing classroom activities for ECO1013, ensuring smooth educational delivery.
Research Student, Centre for Economics, Policy and History
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
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Led interdisciplinary research in economic history and policy, contributing to the Centre's scholarly output and academic initiatives.
Highlights
Engaged in interdisciplinary research on long-run economic development, leveraging historical data and advanced quantitative methods.
Collaborated with faculty on policy-relevant economic studies, enhancing research impact and dissemination through academic channels.
Presented research findings in internal seminars, fostering academic discussion and receiving constructive feedback from peers and professors.
Research Student, Centre for Economic History
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
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Conducted specialized research in economic history, focusing on industrial revolutions and long-term societal change to advance theoretical understanding.
Highlights
Developed and applied econometric models to analyze historical economic data, identifying key trends and causal relationships within complex systems.
Contributed to ongoing research projects related to the Industrial Revolution, preparing manuscripts for peer review and publication.
Participated actively in research seminars and workshops, staying current with frontier research in economic history and quantitative methods.
Junior Consultant, Global Transfer Pricing
Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Summary
Advised multinational corporations on global transfer pricing strategies, optimizing tax efficiency and ensuring regulatory compliance for clients.
Highlights
Analyzed complex financial data to develop comprehensive transfer pricing documentation for diverse clients, ensuring adherence to international tax regulations.
Conducted detailed economic analyses and industry benchmarking, identifying key drivers for pricing strategies and effective risk mitigation.
Supported senior consultants in client engagements, contributing to efficient project delivery and clear communication of complex findings to stakeholders.
Teaching Assistant, Macroeconomics A
Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Summary
Supported undergraduate students in advanced macroeconomics, fostering understanding of economic models and theories to improve academic performance.
Highlights
Led weekly tutorial sessions for Macroeconomics A, clarifying complex concepts for over 50 students and enhancing their problem-solving abilities.
Graded assignments and provided detailed feedback, contributing to a measurable improvement in average student scores and conceptual mastery.
Assisted in developing problem sets and exam questions, ensuring alignment with course objectives and promoting critical thinking among students.
Teaching Assistant, Principles of Economics
Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Summary
Assisted in teaching foundational economic principles to undergraduate students, enhancing their grasp of micro and macroeconomic concepts for stronger academic foundations.
Highlights
Conducted effective review sessions for Principles of Economics, helping students prepare for examinations and improve overall understanding of core concepts.
Evaluated student coursework and provided constructive feedback, supporting academic progression and skill development in economic analysis.
Collaborated with teaching staff to refine course content and pedagogical approaches, contributing to enhanced learning outcomes for introductory economics.
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PhD
Economics
Courses
Dissertation title: Renewable Energy in the Industrial Revolution
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MSc
Economics
Courses
Thesis: Engines of Growth? The Role of the Steam Engine for Long-Run Economic Development in Germany
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Visiting Student
Economics
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BSc
Economics
Courses
Thesis: The Long-Term Effects of Colonialism on Income Inequality
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Visiting Student
Economics
Awarded By
Economic History Society
Awarded a bursary to support participation in the Young Scholar Conference, recognizing research potential.
Awarded By
Irish Higher Education Authority
Secured full funding for PhD studies through a competitive studentship from the Irish Higher Education Authority.
Awarded By
University of Mannheim
Recognized for outstanding academic performance within the Master of Science in Economics program.
Awarded By
University of Mannheim
Acknowledged for exceptional academic achievement within the Bachelor of Science in Economics program.
Awarded By
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Awarded for distinguished academic excellence during exchange studies.
Awarded By
German Academic Exchange Service
Received full funding for exchange studies at HKUST, demonstrating academic merit and international engagement.
Published by
Explorations in Economic History (Revise and Resubmit)
Summary
Research exploring the impact of water mills on human capital accumulation during Prussia's industrialization, currently under review for publication.
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Work in progress
Summary
Ongoing research investigating the role of water mills in long-run growth dynamics during the Scottish Industrial Revolution, analyzing path dependence versus leapfrogging.
Issued By
The Economics Network
Issued By
University of Mannheim
Statistical Analysis, Econometrics, Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Quantitative Research.
Econometric Modeling, Statistical Inference, Data Management, Impact Evaluation, Panel Data Analysis.
Numerical Computing, Algorithm Development, Economic Modeling, Simulation, Dynamic Programming.
Dynamic Reporting, Reproducible Research, Document Generation, Academic Publishing.
Academic Writing, Technical Documentation, Typesetting, Report Generation, Presentation Design.
Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Spatial Analysis, Mapping, Data Visualization, Historical GIS.
Economic History, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Literature Review, Hypothesis Testing, Data Collection, Empirical Analysis.
Curriculum Support, Student Mentoring, Lesson Planning, Assessment Design, Economics Education, Academic Support.
Financial Analysis, Tax Advisory, Client Management, Regulatory Compliance, Strategic Planning, Economic Analysis.
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Presented research findings at a dedicated workshop for postgraduate and early career economists.
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Delivered a seminar on specific economic research to faculty and students at Heriot-Watt University.
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Presented research at the prestigious European Historical Economics Society Conference.
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Presented current PhD research to a broad postgraduate academic audience at Queen's University Belfast.
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Presented findings at a specialized workshop focusing on quantitative methods in economic history.
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Presented research at the Economic History Society's annual conference.
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Presented initial research ideas and progress within the PhD discussion group at Queen's University Belfast.
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Participated in specialized residential training focused on economic history research at the University of Warwick.
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Attended an intensive summer school covering financial, economic, and business history at the University of Groningen.
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Presented research as part of the Centre for Economic History's ongoing seminar series at Queen's University Belfast.
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Presented research progress and methodology to the PhD discussion group at Queen's University Belfast.