Mohamed S. Barro has been a Research Associate with IPA since February, 13, 2017. He was an intern in 2015 for two months on a baseline research project dealing with local governance in Burkina Faso. He became a research associate in the same project during the midline phase  in 2016 for four months. Mohamed S. Barro got two masters, one in applied mathematics from "Université Polytechnique de Bobo Dioulasso (UPB)" in 2013 and another one in mathematics, economics and statistics from "African School of Economics (ASE)" in 2016.