Curriculum Vitae
Academic background
| Certificate on didactics | Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg Certificate on didactics in higher education (2021-2022) |
| Ph.D. | Technische Universität Berlin, Chair of Landscape Economics Thesis: “Making benefit sharing a success: multi-level institutional analysis of benefit sharing in managing shared water resources, a case from Central Asia” Degree awarded: Dr. rer. oec. (2016) (With Honor) |
| M.Sc. (dual) | University of Manchester and Central European University Joint Master Program in Environmental Sciences and Policy Degree awarded: Dual M.Sc. Degree in Environmental Sciences and Policy (2009) |
| Master | Tashkent Institute of Architecture and Construction Department of Economics Degree awarded: Master’s Degree in Economics (With Highest Honor) (2008) |
Professional career
| Since 2024 | Elected Member of the Board of Directors Centre for Interdisciplinary Regional Studies (ZIRS) MLU Halle |
| Since 2023 | Head of the Chair for Environmental Sociology Institute for Sociology Director of the Social Learning and Environmental Governance (SLEG) Lab Centre for Interdisciplinary Regional Studies (ZIRS) MLU Halle |
| 2022-2023 | Senior Researcher and Lecturer Director of the SLEG Lab Centre for Interdisciplinary Regional Studies (ZIRS) MLU Halle |
| Since 2021 | Regional Coordination Team for Europe and CIS The International Association for the Study of the Commons (IASC) |
| 2019-2020 | Visiting Professor in Global Environmental Governance National University of Uzbekistan |
| Since 2019 | Research Fellow Earth System Governance Alliance |
| 2019 | Visiting Scholar Center for Behavior, Institutions and the Environment (CBIE) Arizona State University |
| 2018-2021 | Regional Communications Officer for Europe The International Association for the Study of the Commons (IASC) |
| 2016-2022 | Senior Researcher and Lecturer MLU Halle |
| 2012-2016 | Research Fellow Chair of Landscape Economics Technical University of Berlin |
| 2011-2012 | Governance Programme Assistant United Nations Development Programme Uzbekistan |
| 2009-2011 | Governance Project Assistant United Nations Development Programme Uzbekistan |
| 2008 | Community Mobilizer/Communications Officer Disaster Risk Reduction Project World Vision International |
| 2007-2008 | Project Coordinator International Institutional Partnership for Environmental Education funded by the British Council NGO Environment for Healthy Life |
| 2006-2007 | Program Development Assistant and Local Coordinator Projects on Community Engagement and Sustainable Development funded by the European Commission and Capacity Building of the Youth Parliament funded by UNICEF NGO Environment for Healthy Life |