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Patrick Hitayezu (born January 04, 1983, in Gisenyi, Rwanda) is an economist specializing in Rwandan agricultural and rural development. He is a visiting scholar at the National University of Rwanda, Butare and a member of agricultural and applied economics association (AAEA). Together with Dr. Julius Okello, he has presented a poster in an international conference which has attracted attention of many scholars.

He received his B.A. from National University of Rwanda (NUR) in economics in 2007 and his M.Sc. (agricultural and applied economics) from both University of Pretoria and University of Nairobi, in 2010. He has taught several undergraduate courses, including microeconomics, econometrics, software application and data management.