Nicholas Mensah Amoah is a Graduate Research Assistant at the L. C. Cooper Jr. International Trade Center at the C.H Moore Research Station in North Carolina A&T State University (NCAT). He is currently a graduate student in his final semester pursuing a Master of Science degree in International Agricultural Trade and International Agribusiness Marketing under the supervision of Prof. Yeboah. Since his tenure at the university, Nicholas has worked on several international trade- and climate change-funded projects with his supervisor. These included an USDA-FAS-funded project on US Trade in GE Animal Products and Live Animals, and a USDA-NIFA-funded Global Food Security and Defense project in Ghana, Gambia, and Ivory Coast. He is currently working on his thesis, titled ‘Implications of Stringent Genetic Engineered Regulations in the U.S’. His research interests are in International Trade and Marketing, Food Security, and Climate Change. Nicholas has presented in two major conferences within the last 12 months and has developed a manuscript.