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KIUP LEADERSHIP PROFILE
Dr. Cyprian Ondieki Omari, PhD
Assistant Lecturer
Dedan Kimathi University
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A dedicated statistician specializing in applied statistics, econometrics, and risk modelling.
Academic background
- PhD in Applied Statistics – Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (2019)
- MSc in Mathematical Statistics – Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (2005‑2008)
- BSc in Mathematics (Statistics & Computer Science) – Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (2001‑2004)
Professional focus
Dr. Cyprian Ondieki Omari, PhD brings together expertise in Financial Time Series, Econometric Modelling, Extreme Value Theory (EVT), Copulas, Statistical Computing. This profile reflects the leadership, teaching and mentorship work recorded in the KIUP archive.
Leadership and contribution
- Assistant Lecturer at DeKUT
- Mentor to students in financial risk and rare event analysis
Selected work
- Modelling Volatility Dynamics of Cryptocurrencies using GARCH modelsSOS DKUT
- Modelling Frequency and Severity of Automobile Insurance ClaimsSOS DKUT
PROFESSIONAL VISION
To strengthen the capacity in Kenya for modelling and managing risk, especially in financial and insurance sectors, and to deepen the integration of statistical computing in teaching and research.