OMASANUWA ZELDA ANNE

OMASANUWA ZELDA ANNE

Reader
Name

Dr Omasanuwa Zelda Anne

Date of Birth

April 15

Marital Status

Married

Hometown

Ebor-Orogun

State of Origin

Delta

Local Government Area

Ughelli North

Country

Nigeria

Department

AGRIC. ECONS AND AGRIC BUSINESS MGT.

Faculty

Agriculture

Designation

Reader

Departmental Unit

NA

Brief Biography

Dr. Zelda Anne Omasanuwa (née Elum) is an Associate Professor of Production Economics in the Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Nigeria. She obtained a Bachelor of Agriculture in Fisheries from the University of Benin, Nigeria; MSc in Agricultural Economics from Imperial College London and a PhD in Agricultural Economics from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, India. She was a Visiting Postdoc Fellow under the ACU/AAS CIRCLE Program at the University of South Africa, South Africa. She is majored in Agricultural Finance and Production Economics; experienced in multidisciplinary and collaborative research projects focusing on agricultural production, financial analysis of agribusinesses, agricultural marketing, food and nutrition security, green economy, climate change impacts on agriculture, adaptation and gender studies. Dr Omasanuwa has published papers in notable national and international peer-reviewed journals; reviews for many reputable academic journals; engages in public lectures and agriculture research workshops and trainings. Dr Omasanuwa is a beneficiary of research grants from notable organisations like the Academy of Sciences (AAS), The Royal Society, Nigeria Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and the German Research Foundation (DFG). She is a registered member of the Nigerian Association of Agricultural Economists (NAAE), and the International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE).