Background
Nijnik, Maria was born on April 7, 1956 in Lviv, Ukraine. Daughter of Stepan Gensiruk and Lyudmila Michaelovskaya.
researcher environmental and resource economist
Nijnik, Maria was born on April 7, 1956 in Lviv, Ukraine. Daughter of Stepan Gensiruk and Lyudmila Michaelovskaya.
Diploma engineer with distinction, Ukrainian University Forestry and Wood Technology, Lviv, 1978. Master of Science in Environmental Policy and Management, Universities Amsterdam, Leiden and Wageningen, Netherlands, 1995. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, Academy of Sciences Ukraine, Lviv, 1984.
Postgraduate professional diploma in economics, Netherlands Network General and Quantitative Economics, 1996—1999. Postgraduate professional diploma in social science and economics, Mansholt Institute Social Sciences, Wageningen, Netherlands, 1996—2002. Doctor of Philosophy in Social Sciences/Economics, Wageningen University, 2002.
Researcher, senior research fellow Institute of Economics, Academy of Sciences Ukraine, Lviv, 1978—1991. Associate professor Lviv National University Named After Ivan Franko, 1991—1994. Researcher institute for environmental studies Free University Amsterdam, 1996—2000.
Post-doc fellow agricultural economics and rural policy Wageningen University, Netherlands, 2000—2002. Researcher socio-economics research group Macaulay Institute, Aberdeen, Scotland, 2002—2008, senior fellow England, since 2008. Project manager, consultant International Institute Association Regional Ecological Problems, Lviv, Ukraine, 1991—1994.
Honorary fellow geography and environment Aberdeen University, Scotland, since 2003. Expert United Kingdom Resource Center for Women in Science, Engineering and Technology.
Fellow: Ukrainian Ecological Academy (life). Member: International Association Society and Natural Resources (elected board member), Royal Netherlands Society Agricultural Sciences, International and European Societies Ecological Economics (nominated county representative), International Union Forest Research Organizations, Shevchenko Science Society (associate).
Married Albert Nijnik, October 20, 1978. 1 child Anastasia.