WORK EXPERIENCE
- 07/2024 – today: Research Associate at Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Institute for Geosciences and Geography, Dept. Sustainable Landscape Development; Project Coordination of WaRisCo (Water Risks and Resilience in Urban-Rural Areas in Southern Africa – Co-Production of Hydro-Climate Services for an Adaptive and Sustainable Disaster Risk Management).
- 09/2023 – 05/2024: Project Manager at Aufbauwerk Region Leipzig GmbH; Project coordination and management of three Interreg Europe Projects (GIFT: Green Infrastructure for Forests and Trees), EMBRACER (Interconnecting Mobility across European Cities and Suburbs), WEEEWaste (Improving policies for waste management of electrical and electronic equipment).
- 09/2022 – 05/2023: Student Assistant at Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Institute for Geosciences and Geography, Dept. Sustainable Landscape Development; Assistance in the compilation of project reports and the organisation of summer schools for DREAMS (Developing resilient African cities and their urban environment facing the provision of essential urban SDGs).
- 10/2019 – 12/2021: Operations Manager at The International Alliance Ltd; Coordination 8 European scholarship agencies, project management including strategic planning and certification of new member agencies.
TRAINING
- 10/2020 – 09/2024: Master of Science (M.Sc.) in International Area Studies, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg.
- 07/2022: Summer school “Landscape ecology for improved sustainability and societal equity of social ecological systems in Sub-Saharan Africa”, Makerere University Kampala, Uganda.
- 09/2021: Summer school “Uzbek language course and culture seminars”, Samarkand State Institute of Foreign Languages, Uzbekistan (DAAD Go East).
- 09/2019: Summer school “Ukrainian language course and emigration seminars”, Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University, Ukraine (DAAD Go East).
- 02/2018 – 07/2018: Semester abroad at University of Cádiz, Spain.
- 09/2015 – 09/2020: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in International Management, University of Applied Science Osnabrück.
- 08/2014 – 05/2015: Sport-Scholarship and studies in International Business, University of Tennessee at Martin, USA.
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