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Date and place of birth: 11/03/1976, Lviv, Ukraine

Education:

1999-2003 – Doctoral studies, Ukrainian National Forestry University(UNFU), Lviv, Candidate of science, Ph. D. in Economics. Confirmed by High Certificate Commission of Ukraine Dissertation: “Forest using optimization on the ecological economics criteria basis”. Specialty: 08.08.01 “Economics of nature use and environment protection” (2003)

1993–1998 – Ivan Franko State University of Lviv, Specialist Diploma in Economical Cybernetics (1998)

Work experience:

2007 – present: Associate Professor, National University of Food Technologies

2004 – present: Associate Professor, Department of Ecological Economics, (UNFU)

2004: Senior Teacher (lecturer), Department of Wood Processing Enterprises Economic and Management, (UNFU)

2001-2004: Volunteer of Joint European Tempus-Tacis Project T_JEP 10255-96 “Environment and Natural Resource Economics” (ENARECO) center

2000-2001: Manager of D_CP-20575-1999 “Dissemination ENARECO” Project

1999–2000: Participant of ENARECO

1998-2004: Professor Assistant, Department of Wood Processing Enterprises Economics and Management, UNFU

Professional training:

01-04.2013 Visiting Scholar, the Pennsylvania State University (University Park, PA)

11.2012 Teachers conference visit to Kazimiezh Dolny (Poland)

2010-2011 Participating in USAID Energy Efficient Campuses Program, (Ukraine)

12.2009 Academic exchange visit to Lund University (Sweden)

11.2009 Academic exchange visit to Lund University (Sweden)

04.2008 Academic exchange visit to Lund University (Sweden)

06.2007 Teachers conference visit to University of Uppsala (Sweden)

04.2007 Academic exchange visit to Lund University (Sweden)

11.2006 Conference meeting visit to Lund University (Sweden)

04.2006 Academic exchange visit to Lund University (Sweden)

11.2001 Study visit to University of Freiburg (Germany)

11.2000-02.2001 Study visit to University of Gent (Belgium)

10.2000 Coordinators meeting of Tempus-Tacis ENARECO project University of Gent (Belgium)

09-11.1999 Study visit to University of Padua (Italy)

Professional honors, awards, fellowships:

01-04.2013 – Woscob International Research in Agriculture (WIRA) grant, the Pennsylvania State University (University Park, USA)

09.2002 – 09.2003 – Scholarship of Lviv region governor for young scholars for scientific achievements

Direction of scientific researches:

Ecosystem Services Modeling and Valuating,

Multifunctional Forest Resources Use Valuation,

Forest Growth and Forest Resource Use Simulating,

Optimization of Forest Use

Publications Among publications – more than 40 books, articles and contributions to conference-proceedings about Forestry Processes Modeling, Sustainable Recourse Use and Eco-Efficiency.

Language skills: Ukrainian – native, Russian – excellent, English – good, Polish – good