Qualification 

• 2018-2021 - (Expected), PhD. Economic Geography, Christian Albrechts-University Kiel, Germany
• 2014-2018 - MSc. in Environmental Management (double degree award program), Chrsitian Albrechts-University Kiel, Germany and Irkutsk State University, Russia
  Master Thesis: Renewable Energy Community as a Social Niche Scaling Up and Contributing to Energy Transitions - A Case Study Comparison between Germany and the United Kingdom
• 2009-2010 - BA (Hons) in European Business and German (double degree award program), University of Pourtsmouth, Faculty of International Business and Economics, Pourtsmouth, United Kingdom
• 2010-2013 - BA (Hons) in European Business and German (double degree award program), Fachhochschule Münster, Münster, Germany

Employment

• 2015-2016 Agricultural Internship (GIZ) as SAS Organic, Khujand, Tajkistan.
• 2014-2015 Research Assistant in Baltic Regional Food Production Development, EU Regional Food Project, University Münster