joy Agboeke
@joyagboeke
Doctoral student passionate about mathematics and research excellence.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated doctoral student at the University of Vaasa, specializing in mathematics with a focus on financial mathematics. My academic journey has been marked by a strong commitment to research, evidenced by my master's thesis analyzing the Nigerian Naira exchange rates against major currencies. With a first-class honors degree in Mathematics Education, I have cultivated a robust foundation in both theoretical and applied mathematics.
Throughout my career, I have gained extensive teaching experience, having served as a Mathematics Teacher and Assistant Lecturer at reputable institutions in Nigeria. My responsibilities included planning lessons, supervising undergraduate research, and conducting seminars. I have also contributed to the academic community through peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations, showcasing my research on various mathematical topics. I am passionate about mentoring students and promoting research initiatives that leverage statistical and mathematical software for data analysis.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Doctoral Student
University of Vaasa
Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Conducting research, attending lectures relevant to research, and writing proposals as part of the doctoral program.
Mathematics Teacher
Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic Unwana
Sep 2013 - Jul 2023 (9 years 10 months)
Planned and taught mathematical and statistical classes, developed teaching resources, supervised undergraduate research, and conducted research presentations.
Assistant Lecturer
Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education
Sep 2011 - Sep 2013 (1 year 11 months)
Provided guidance and support to students, supervised undergraduate research, and taught mathematical and statistical courses.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Vaasa
Doctoral Student, Mathematics
2024 -
Activities and societies: Conducting research, attending lectures relevant to the research, and writing proposals.
Currently pursuing a Doctorate degree, focusing on advanced research in mathematics.
Abia State University
Master of Science, Mathematics
2019 - 2021
Grade: 4.46 out of 5.00 CGPA
Completed a Master of Science in Mathematics with a focus on Financial Mathematics. The thesis analyzed Nigerian Naira Exchange Rates against the American Dollar, British Pounds, and the Euro currency using a Mean Reverting model.
University of Nigeria Nsukka
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Education
2006 - 2011
Grade: 4.65 out of 5.00 CGPA
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Education, achieving First Class Honours. The project focused on the effect of problem-solving approaches in teaching mathematical concepts on students’ performance in mathematics.
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