Dr. Edem Klobodu

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Edem Klobodu is an Assistant Professor of Marketing at the Smith School of Business, Queen's University. He received his PhD in Marketing from the University of Texas at San Antonio in 2021. Prior to his appointment at Queen's University, he served as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of North Carolina’s Kenan-Flagler Business School. Edem’s research mainly revolves around transformative services, financial technology, and the consumers at the base of the economic pyramid. His work intersects marketing policy, focusing on the causal economic impacts that provide valuable insights for managerial practices. Current projects address market disruptions and digital innovations, exemplified by his job market paper on economic inequality during lockdowns and ongoing research in microloans within the digital space. Edem has also taught courses in International Marketing and Financial Management, contributing to the academic community through various teaching and research roles.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Smith School of Business • Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Teaching and conducting research in Marketing.

Postdoctoral Research Associate

— Present

University of North Carolina’s Kenan-Flagler Business School •

Conducting research in financial technology and consumer studies.

Awards

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Toulouse School of Economics, FIT Initiative

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UTSA PhD Excellence Fund

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UTSA PhD Excellence Fund

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3rd Place UTSA International Education Week Photo Contest

Requirements for Queen's University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor degree Background in Computing, Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Research Interest
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Two academic references
  • Transcripts
Specialization Notes

Department of Computing offers research-based, project-based, and course-based patterns.