Welcome, Scholars.

Kindly submit your professional biography below by following the instructions and format provided. Your biography may be used for Academy publications, programme reports, the Kingsgate Young Scholars Journal, the Institute’s website, and other official communications.

Instructions

1. Your bio should not exceed 150 words.

2. Write your biography in the third person (e.g., Amina Ibrahim is…, not I am…).

3. Write your full name in CAPITAL LETTERS, preceded by your Scholar ID Number.

4. State your current academic or professional designation on the line immediately below your name.

Examples:

• 400 Level Economics Student, University of Ibadan
• M.Sc. Economics Graduate, University of Ibadan
• Research Analyst, Meristem Nigeria
• Policy Associate, XYZ Organisation
• Development Economist, ABC Consulting

5. Your biography must include that you are a Scholar of the Kingsgate Young Scholars Academy (Cohort II).

6. Include your academic or professional background, key interests, relevant leadership, volunteer or professional experiences, and your research, policy, or career aspirations.

7. Kindly proofread your biography carefully before submission.

Format

KYSAC2-001 – KIKELOMO BEATRICE ADEOYE

Designation
400 Level Economics Student, University of Ibadan

Bio

Kikelomo Beatrice Adeoye is a 400 Level Economics student at the University of Ibadan with interests in public policy, development economics, and evidence based research. She is a Scholar of the Kingsgate Young Scholars Academy (Cohort II), where she is developing analytical, leadership, and policy skills to drive evidence based change. She has served in leadership roles and contributed to initiatives focused on youth development, research, and policy engagement. Her experience spans academic mentoring, project coordination, and policy analysis. She is passionate about developing practical solutions to socioeconomic challenges and aspires to contribute to sustainable development across Africa through impactful research and public policy.