CURRICULUM VITAE NAME: Gjoko (Risto) Bunevski PERMANENT ADDRESS: Radika 15 3/7, 1000 Skopje, Macedonia. TELEPHONE: Home: 389 70 69 53 54 Office: 389 2 3115 277 ext. 374 E-MAIL: bunevski@gmail.com and gbunevski@yahoo.com DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH: May 05, 1969, Ohrid, Macedonia. MARITAL STATUS: married, two children (sons). EDUCATION: - Primary and secondary school in Ohrid, 1975-1987. - B.Sc. in Agriculture, 1988-1992. Four years studies at the Faculty of Agriculture in Skopje. - MSc in Agriculture in November 1996. Graduate studies (two years) in the field of Cattle breeding and husbandry, at the Faculty of Agriculture in Skopje. - PhD in Agriculture in September 2002 in the field of Cattle breeding and husbandry, at the Faculty of Agriculture in Skopje. TRAINING ABROAD: - Course particioant on ”Production and marketing of farm products for Eastern European countries”, Obihiro, Japan, 1997, issued certificate of attendance. - IMG Tempus participant at the Institute of Animal sciences at the Wageningen Agricultural University, The Netherlands, 2000, issued certificate of participation. - Quest student at the Agricultural University of Norway, in As, working on selection programs, VCE, PEST and ASREML procedure in dairy cattle. Duration: 4 months 2003. - Study visit at the Faculty of agriculture in Maribor, Slovenia, in the area of cattle genetics and selection, in March 2005. - Study visit in India, University of Hyderabad, on the international course for rural development. Duration: 1 month, in 2008. WORK EXPERIENCE - Eight years experience as a Teaching Assistant of the Cattle husbandry and breeding at the Faculty of Agriculture and food in Skopje, from 1994 till 2002. - Four years experience as an Assist. Professor of Cattle breeding and husbandry at the Faculty of agriculture and food in Skopje from Oct. 2002 till Oct. 2007. - Three years experience as an Associated Professor of Cattle breeding and husbandry at the Faculty of agriculture and food in Skopje from Oct. 2002 till Oct. 2007. RESEARCH AND CONSULTANCY EXPERIENCE - Use to be involved as a team member in 5 research projects financed by the Ministry of Science and the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Utilization of the Republic of Macedonia, as well as from the Norwegian-Eastern European countries cooperation program and GTZ (German support program in agriculture in the R. of Macedonia). - Co-author of the National Animal Breeding Programme from 2000 till 2009 for the R. Of Macedonia (2000), for the purposes of the Ministry of Agriculture. - Co-author of the General Selection Programme for Domestic Animals from 2010 till 2020 for the R. Of Macedonia (2010), for the purposes of the Ministry of Agriculture. Co-author of the Low for Animal Production (2008), for the purposes of the Ministry of Agriculture. Co-author of the Low for the quality of agricultural products (2010), for the purposes of the Ministry of Agriculture. Co-author of the 15 Directions according the Low of Animal Production of the R. of Macedonia in the area of cattle and horse breeding (2009 and 2010), for the purposes of the Ministry of Agriculture. MEMBERSHIP IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: - Member of the central board of Macedonian Society of Agricultural Engineers from 1995 to present. - Previous member of the Buffalo breeding session at the ICAR federation at FAO in 1999. - Member of the Non Governmental Organization "Contemporary Agriculture", established in 2002; - Delegate and President of the University Basketball Association in Skopje from 1999 up to date, etc.. PUBLICATIONS: - 72 papers, 1 book and 15 brochures published at domestic and foreign journals/editions or presented on domestic and foreign Symposiums (list available on request). COMPUTER SKILLS: Advanced user of the following program packages: - MS - Windows - MS - Excel - MS - Word. - DOS and UNIX; - VCE, PEST, ASREML, etc. LANGUAGES: - Fluent in English and Serbo-Croatian. - Working knowledge of Slovenian, Bulgarian and Russian.