Dr Obindah Gershon
Senior Lecturer
College
Department
Collaboration/Linkages
- Eduardo Mondlane University, Mozambique
- International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE)
- Nigeria Association for Energy Economics (NAEE)
- Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
- Association of International Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN)
- Nigeria Institute of Management (NIM)
- St. Jerome University, Douala, Cameroon
- Emerald Energy Institute, University of Port Harcourt
- International Institute for Petroleum, Energy, Law, and Policy
- International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE)
- Nigeria Association for Energy Economics (NAEE)
- Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
- Association of International Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN)
- Nigeria Institute of Management (NIM)
- St. Jerome University, Douala, Cameroon
- Emerald Energy Institute, University of Port Harcourt
- International Institute for Petroleum, Energy, Law, and Policy
Conferences Attended
1. IEEE PES/IAS PowerAfrica, Nairobi, Kenya. August 23 to August 27, 2020.
2. International Conference on Aligning Local Interventions with the UN Sustainable Developments Goals (SDGs) by Institute of Energy and Sustainable Development, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK on 2nd July, 2020
3. 35th IBIMA Conference in Seville, Spain, 1-2 April, 2020
4. 2nd Dundee Energy Forum at Centre for Energy Petroleum, Mineral Law and Policy in University of Dundee, co-hosted by CMS & IEF, 24-26 June, Dundee, United Kingdom
5. International Conference on Statistics and Applied Economics
(CISEA 2018) hosted by ENSEA, 12th – 14th June in Abidjan, Cote D’Ivoire
6. 11th NAEE/IAEE International Conference, 22-24 April, 2018, Abuja Nigeria
7. UNECA-AfDB-UNDP hosted 12th African Economic Conference, 4th - 6th December 2017, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
8. AU-UNECA hosted Africa Trade Week, 28 Nov - 2 December 2016 - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
9. Power Qatar Summit, on 27th October, 2015
10. OMFIF 2nd Main Meeting in the Middle East, on 27th November, 2013
11. Solar Qatar Summit, on 18th & 19th November, 2013
12. 28th IAEE/USAEE North America Conference, New Orleans, 2008
13. 13th Middle East Gas Summit (MEGAS), Doha, Qatar, 2008
14. 27th IAEE/USAEE North America Conference, Houston, Texas, 2007
15. 26th IAEE/USAEE N/American Conference, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA 2006
2. International Conference on Aligning Local Interventions with the UN Sustainable Developments Goals (SDGs) by Institute of Energy and Sustainable Development, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK on 2nd July, 2020
3. 35th IBIMA Conference in Seville, Spain, 1-2 April, 2020
4. 2nd Dundee Energy Forum at Centre for Energy Petroleum, Mineral Law and Policy in University of Dundee, co-hosted by CMS & IEF, 24-26 June, Dundee, United Kingdom
5. International Conference on Statistics and Applied Economics
(CISEA 2018) hosted by ENSEA, 12th – 14th June in Abidjan, Cote D’Ivoire
6. 11th NAEE/IAEE International Conference, 22-24 April, 2018, Abuja Nigeria
7. UNECA-AfDB-UNDP hosted 12th African Economic Conference, 4th - 6th December 2017, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
8. AU-UNECA hosted Africa Trade Week, 28 Nov - 2 December 2016 - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
9. Power Qatar Summit, on 27th October, 2015
10. OMFIF 2nd Main Meeting in the Middle East, on 27th November, 2013
11. Solar Qatar Summit, on 18th & 19th November, 2013
12. 28th IAEE/USAEE North America Conference, New Orleans, 2008
13. 13th Middle East Gas Summit (MEGAS), Doha, Qatar, 2008
14. 27th IAEE/USAEE North America Conference, Houston, Texas, 2007
15. 26th IAEE/USAEE N/American Conference, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA 2006
Summary of Profile
Gershon’s research work and interest covers energy, natural resources, climate change and environment.
Previously, he was Director of the Vice Chancellor’s Office in Covenant University and taught at the prestigious Georgetown University. He is an outstanding researcher and expert in energy and natural resource economics having worked in the United Kingdom at University of Dundee. While in University of Dundee, for over six years, he researched, designed and tutored energy and petroleum related courses at the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP).
He is a Visiting Professor to Eduardo Mondlane University, Mozambique, as well as, Visiting Lecturer to St. Jerome University, Cameroon and Emerald Energy Institute, University of Port Harcourt. His career began in banking, then academics and he worked in the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) as Natural Gas Market Analyst. He has vast experience and knowledge of crude oil and natural gas trade; taxation; as well as, energy policy and markets.
Furthermore, he has presented papers at International Conferences and is affiliated to numerous professional bodies and institutions - like the International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE), British Institute for Energy Economics (BIEE), Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), the Energy Institute, Association of International Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN) and the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM). Obindah peer reviews articles for journals, has authored/edited books and published several articles in peer-reviewed journals.
Previously, he was Director of the Vice Chancellor’s Office in Covenant University and taught at the prestigious Georgetown University. He is an outstanding researcher and expert in energy and natural resource economics having worked in the United Kingdom at University of Dundee. While in University of Dundee, for over six years, he researched, designed and tutored energy and petroleum related courses at the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP).
He is a Visiting Professor to Eduardo Mondlane University, Mozambique, as well as, Visiting Lecturer to St. Jerome University, Cameroon and Emerald Energy Institute, University of Port Harcourt. His career began in banking, then academics and he worked in the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) as Natural Gas Market Analyst. He has vast experience and knowledge of crude oil and natural gas trade; taxation; as well as, energy policy and markets.
Furthermore, he has presented papers at International Conferences and is affiliated to numerous professional bodies and institutions - like the International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE), British Institute for Energy Economics (BIEE), Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), the Energy Institute, Association of International Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN) and the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM). Obindah peer reviews articles for journals, has authored/edited books and published several articles in peer-reviewed journals.
Curriculum Vitae
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