1984 MA in Biology at Wageningen Agricultural University, NL. From 1991 employed as Inter. Project Manager at Wageningen University, Dep. of Env. Sci., Center for Water and Climate in NL.
Coordinator of 16 EU Tempus projects in domain of water & environment, involving universities and other public organizations in PL, SK,CZ & HU. The projects assisted countries to accustom educational and envir. institutions with`aqui communatuarie` before entering EU.
Coordinator of 11 EU Tempus projects (transboundary WRM) with RF, UA, UZ, KZ,TK,KG,TJ,MA,TN, DZ assisting HEI in countries undergoing transition of economic systems &reform of education. Originator and facilitator of joint education between WU & Eco-GIS Centre at Tashkent Institute of Irrigation & Melioration and establishment of 3 MA Double Degree.Coordinator of 3 Erasmus Mundus projects CASIA with HEI from KZ,UZ, TJ & KG, offering 350 scholarships to EU for BA, MA, PhD, Post-Doc and academic staff www.eu-casia.org