Bisiriyu Sodiq Olaide is currently on Ph.D. fellowship at SRM University AP, India with research specialization in International Economics. He's research interest includes Development Economics, Environmental Economics, and Applied Economics. Sodiq is motivated towards contributing to literature and policy-oriented tasks in his area of specialization and research interests. Especially those related to the attainment of the African Union (AU) Agenda 2063 aspiration of building a prosperous Africa based on Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development.

Furthermore, Sodiq is interested in research that explores the achievement of development (including the SDG's) across emerging and developing economies of the world.