Josephine Aikpitanyi PhD

Experience

Professional experience

  • 2023- FNRS Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium.
  • 2020-2023 Doctoral Research Fellow, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium.
  • 2018-2019 Programme Officer, Women’s Health and Action Research Centre, Nigeria.
  • 2008-2016 Assistant Head Teacher / Classroom Manager, Inomwan Foundation School, Benin City, Nige

Current Functions

  • FNRS Postdoctoral Researcher at the Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium
  • Research Fellow at the Institute for Health and Society Research (IRSS), Universite catholique de Louvain, Belgium
  • Corresponding Member of the Institute for Economic and Social Research (IRES), Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium

 

Experience in Teaching and Pedagogy

  • Co-supervise master’s thesis at the Faculty of Public Health, UCLouvain.
  • President of the jury of a master’s student in the Faculty of Public Health, UCLouvain.
  • Implementation of teaching activities for over 100 secondary school students in Nigeria.
  • Organising school reports in secondary and primary schools. 
  • Preparing lesson plans in secondary and primary schools.
  • Developing teaching curricula for over 500 secondary and primary school students in Nigeria.
Josephine Aikpitanyi

Visiting Researcher/Internship

  • May 2024 Department of Epidemiology and Public Health (Unisanté), University of Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • April-May 2022 Montpellier Research in Economics (MRE), University of Montpellier, France.
  • Jan-Feb 2018 Academic Unit of Health Economics (AUHE), University of Leeds, United Kingdom.