Khishigbayar Jamiyansharav

Sustainability Leadership Fellowship Cohort: 2012-2013

Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Forest & Rangeland Stewardship

Research Summary: Khishigbayar Jamiyansharav was a postdoctoral associate in the Department of Forest & Rangeland Stewardship, Colorado State University. She grew up in Ulaanbaatar- Mongolia, where she received her undergraduate degree in chemical technology at the Mongolian State University in 1995. She graduated from the Carl-Von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg in 1999 with Master of Science degree on renewable energy. She was working as scientific researcher on producing biogas from biomass at the Mongolian Renewable Energy Corporation before she came to United States. Khishigbayar obtained her PhD degree in 2010 from Colorado State University Graduate Degree Program in Ecology. Her research interest is on climate change, land atmosphere interactions, coupled human-environmental systems and sustainable technology.