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Curr. Vitae

2021 - Senior Scientist, Institute for Development Research, BOKU
2017 - 2021 Deputy Head Centre/Institute for Development Research, BOKU
2012 - Dissertation: "Drivers and constraints of an innovation towards improved vegetable safety in urban West Africa (Benin, Ghana and Burkina Faso)" Graduated with distinction
2011 - 2017 Senior Scientist, Centre for Development Research, BOKU
2008 - 2011 Project staff: Participatory Production and Marketing of Safe Vegetable in Peri – urban West Africa
2008 - Graduation (Diploma)

Statistik Austria, science classification

Expertise

Theories of learning; Didactics; Innovation; Agriculture; Education for sustainability; Socio-ecological systems; Sustainabiltiy;

Awards

2016 BOKU Teaching Award (4th place)
2015 BOKU Teaching Award (4th. place)
2014 BOKU Teaching Award (4th. place)
2013 agrana - Forschungsförderungspreis
2012 BOKU Teaching Award 2012 (2.Preis)

Appointments/Memberships in Professional Societies

2021 - dghd – German Association for educational and academic staff development in Higher Education
member
2011 -2020 Ethics-Platform, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
member

Editorial board appointments for scientific journals

2023 - Agro Ekonomi:
1st level below top level (Associate Editor)

Reviewer for scientific journals

2023 - Nature Sustainability
2022 - Tropical Animal Health and Production
2022 - Agricultural Systems
2021 - International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education
2020 - Pastoralism. Research, Policy and Practice
2020 - Education Sciences
2020 - Frontiers in Veterinary Science
2018 - Journal of Cleaner Production
2017 - Sustainability
2017 - Crop Protection
2016 - Agriculture and Human Values
2015 - World Development
2014 - Journal of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
2014 - African journal of agricultural research
2013 - Food Policy
2012 - Agriculturae Conspectus Scientificus
2012 - J DEVELOPMENT AND AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

Expert for external appointment/habilitation procedures

2020 Externe Berufung: Mitglied: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna Development Research

Reviewer/Expert funding organizations

2022 -2024 Europäische Kommission - Belgium
2021 -2021 Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles - Belgium
2020 -2023 ÖFSE - Österreichische Forschungsstiftung für Internationale Entwicklung - Austria

Organizer of scientific conferences, Chairs

2019 Sustainability Transitions Summer School: sustainable & resilient food systems
Organiser
2018 Sustainability Transitions Summer School: Oil palm cattle integration
Organiser
2017 Sustainability Transitions Summer School: Integrated forestry farming systems
Organiser
2016 Sustainability Transitions Summer School: Sufficiency Economy
Organiser
2015 Sustainability Transitions Summer School: The Future of Rice
Organiser
2014 International Training Course on Organic Agriculture
Organiser
2013 International Training Course on Organic Agriculture
Organiser
2012 International Training Course on Organic Agriculture, Uganda
Organiser
2011 International Training Course on Organic Agriculture, Uganda
Member of the Organisation Committee
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