Dr. Uchechukwu Jarrett earned his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 2016. His dissertation is titled “Essays on Growth and Development: An International Economics Perspective”. His research interests include international economics, development economics and the intersection between development and energy (with a focus on resource curse). He is a faculty fellow of the International Business program and the Yeutter Institutute of International Trade and Finance. He teaches in the area of International economics, development, and statistics and is a certified Gallup Strengths Coach.