I am an environmental economist and final-year PhD candidate at the University of Coimbra. My research uses quantitative methods to understand how biodiversity and environmental change shape human behaviour, economic systems, and public policy. This curriculum vitae summarises my academic background, research experience and professional activities.
Education
PhD in Economics (ongoing)
(University of Coimbra, since 2021)
MSc Economics, Growth and Structural Policies
(University of Coimbra, 2019 – 2021)
BA Business Administration
(University of Tartu, 2016 – 2019)
Professional background
FCT Research Fellow
University of Coimbra, CeBER
Nov 2023 – ongoing
Research Assistant
Nova SBE, Environmental Economics Knowledge Center
Jan 2026 – May 2026
Visiting Research Fellow
Bocconi University, GREEN
Sep 2025 – Dec 2025
Research Fellow
University of Coimbra, ADAI
Dec 2022 – June 2023
Intern
Department of Energy Financial Instruments at the Ministry of Economics of Latvia
Aug 2022 – Oct 2022
Economist
Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian Environment
May 2021 – Dec 2021
Columnist
Enerģija un Pasaule [Energy and the World]
Apr 2021 – Aug 2022
Intern
Transparency International Latvia
Jun 2021 – Aug 2021