Samuel A.
Postdoctoral Fellow | Health Economist | Public Health Researcher
- Role
- Postdoctoral Fellow at Global Poverty Research Lab, Northwestern University
- Location
- Evanston, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Samuel A.
Applied researcher advancing scalable, evidence-based interventions to improve care…
Experience
Postdoctoral Fellow
Global Poverty Research Lab, Northwestern University
Nov 2021 — Present · Evanston, IL, US
Co-led the operationalization of the Ghana Socioeconomic Panel Survey (GSPS IV) in 2022—a nationwide survey of individuals across households.2. Lead an independent research agenda to: • Quantify the effects of social media on mental health. • Identify intertemporal correlates of mental health (supported by Northwestern’s Master of Artificial Intelligence program with graduate practicum contributions). • Develop and evaluate interventions to reduce excessive social media use and promote youth mental well-being. • Develop and evaluate a digital psychoeducation program for peripartum depression.3. Supported the design and implementation of two randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to evaluate agricultural interventions.4. Managed one full-time and two undergraduate research assistants.5. Supervised an undergraduate thesis (A grade).
Education
Northwestern University
Master’s, Global Health
University of Ghana
Master’s, Economics
University of Ghana
Bachelor’s, Economics and Linguistics
University of Nottingham
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Economics
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