Boluwatife Jide-Olugbade

Boluwatife is a graduate student at the School of Public Policy, specializing in telecommunications policy and urban economic development. She earned her bachelor's in urban planning from Obafemi Awolowo University and an MPhil in Planning, Growth and Regeneration from the University of Cambridge. With a strong background and years of experience in urban planning, policy, and consulting, she has developed valuable problem-solving skills in varied settings and seeks to contribute creative solutions to policymaking. Her focus areas include economic development, smart cities, and digital transformation. As a Graduate Research Assistant at the Center for Advanced Communications Policy (CACP), she contributes to qualitative research assessing the impact of workplace assistive technologies on individuals with disabilities and facilitates stakeholder engagement to identify effective workplace accommodations.