Dr. Kouakou Adou
Senior Research Consultant
Dr. Adou is fully bilingual in French and English and has more than seven years of experience conducting and leading rigorous research. He coordinated a dozen research projects from start to finish, including proposal development, data collection, entry, and analysis. Dr. Adou published several peer-reviewed articles and blog articles. He has expertise in various research methods such as surveys, experiments, econometrics, multi-method research, interviews, and focus groups.
As Senior Research Consultant at ATN, Dr. Adou works on designing surveys for clients, report preparations, and data interpretation. He also leads research projects and focus group recruitment and facilitation. In the last few months, he directed and supported several projects with Communication Nova Scotia, Tourism Nova Scotia, The Town of Shediac, New Brunswick Power, City of John’s, and the College Communautaire du Nouveau Brunswick, etc., where he was in charge of deliverables, questionnaire design, and reporting.
Dr. Adou holds a doctorate in Political Science with specializations in Political Economy and Public Policy from the University of Missouri, USA. He possesses strong analytical, research, and managerial skills. He has a good Knowledge of program evaluation, project management, and policy analysis. He taught several undergraduate political science courses, including research methods.