Senior Research Associate, Eipp Team
• Managed and executed Knowledge Sharing Program (KSP) and Economic Innovation Partnership Program (EIPP) , policy & technical consultation programs funded by the Korean government- Spearheaded 8 policy consultation programs across 7 government countries, including:(1) 2018/19 KSP with Bulgaria on “Key Strategies for Internationalizing Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in Bulgaria” ($434K)(2) 2019/20 KSP with Bulgaria on “Developing an Early Warning Framework for the Detection of Crisis in Economic Sectors” ($451K)(3) 2019/20 KSP with Kyrgyzstan on “Enhancing the Deposit Protection System and Operation” ($254K)(4) 2020/21 KSP with Ethiopia on “Agricultural Supply Chain Analysis and Development Strategy in Ethiopia” ($394K)(5) 2020/21 KSP with Belarus on “Digital Transformation of the Belarusian Machine Building Industry” ($364K)(6) 2021/22 EIPP with Uzbekistan on “Pre-Feasibility Study of Smart Data Platform in Angren City” ($454K)(7) 2022/23 KSP with Australia on “Australia-Korea Partnership on Critical Technology and Digital Economies” ($283K)(8) 2022/23 EIPP with Indonesia on “New Initiative of Regional Development Plan for Neighbouring Cities/Areas to Support the Nusantara New Capital City” ($454K)• Developed a project proposal for the 2022/23 EIPP ($7M)• Conducted comprehensive and in-depth research on the circumstances and national policies of the partner countries• Conducted feasibility studies on the project proposals • Designed projects with a logical framework approach• Coordinated research trips for seminars, high-level meetings, in-depth studies, and final reporting workshops in partner countries• Designed and executed 5 capacity building programs (online and offline) for over 40 government officials from partner countries• Conducted project monitoring and evaluation processes• Organized two major events: the 2020 KSP Annual Dissemination Conference on November 24, 2020, and the 2022 International Conference on EIPP on November 23, 2022