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Christian Leopoldo Vasco Perez Postdoctoral Fellow with FRESH 2016/2017 Cristian was born in Quito, Ecuador. His research focuses on exploring the linkages between economic development and forest resources use among colonist and indigenous populations in the Ecuadorian Amazon. He obtained his PhD from the Department of Development Economics and Agricultural Policy at the University of Kassel, Germany. Since 2014 he is a lecturer at the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Central University of Ecuador. Currently he is a postdoctoral-fellow at the Department of Forest Resources Management with a scholarship from the Secretariat for Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation of the Republic of Ecuador (SENESCYT). |
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David J. Jackson Postdoctoral researcher with FRESH 2017 David holds a Master’s in Forestry from Auburn University (Alabama), a PhD in Forest Resources from Mississippi State University, as well as a PhD in Forest Policy from the University of Idaho. With his broad expertise in the are of forest management, forest economics, forest policy and wood utilization David contributed to a variety of projects during his time with FRESH. |
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Suborna Ahmed PhD (2016) Suborna graduated with a PhD in 2016 and has moved into a Postdoctoral position in another lab at UBC. |
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Wanggi Jaung PhD (2017) Wanggi holds a Master’s in Food and Resource Economics, and a BSc in Natural Resources Conservation. He has worked with the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) on several projects as a consultant and intern. His PhD research supported CIFOR’s market studies for a “Forest Certification for Ecosystem Services (ForCES)” project led by Forest Stewardship Council. His personal interests include languages, travel, swimming, and popping, a street dance and one of the original funk styles that came from California during the late 1960s–1970s. |
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