Anna Ebers's Background
Anna Ebers's Experience
Research Assistant / PhD Candidate at SUNY-ESF
August 2010 - Present | Syracuse, NY
Research interests: renewable energy economics (solar, wind, woody biomass), economics of conservation easements
Social Entrepreneur at Solar Solutions for Mexico
January 2012 - Present | Syracuse, NY
Mission: to electrify rural Mexico with solar technology while empowering local population, one village at a time. Watch: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nY5mGhrlEk4&feature=youtu.be
Fundraiser & Project Assistant at International Solar Energy Research Center Konstanz
November 2009 - July 2010 | Konstanz, Germany
Responsibilities: fundraised for PV research projects and development projects in Cameroon and India, managed public relations, restructured and updated the company website, represented the institute at meetings in Brussels, Valencia and Trondheim.
Lecturer at University of Konstanz
May 2010 - June 2010 | Konstanz, Germany
Co-taught a block seminar "Going Green" to the undergraduate students 6 ECTS
Co-founder at oikos Konstanz e.V
January 2009 - June 2010 | Konstanz, Germany
A student-run NGO for sustainable economics and management. Participated at the project leadership training in Switzerland and an autumn meeting in Ireland organized by oikos international.
Retail Banker at SEB
May 2006 - September 2007 | Tallinn & Tartu, Estonia
Investment advice, pensions, credit cards, student loans, transactions, business accounts - and much more.
Anna Ebers's Education
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
2010 – 2014
Fulbright doctoral scholar
Concentration: Renewable energy, resource and environmental economics
Activities: -Idea Connect board member (promoting entrepreneurship on the SU and ESF campuses). -Orange Dialogue for Peace discussion leader (participated in 4 retreats focusing on conflict resolution). -Active member of the Lutheran Campus Ministry.
Property and Environment Research Center in Bozeman, Montana
2011 – 2011
Certificate in Environmental Markets Entrepreneurship
Concentration: Environmental entrepreneurship
Activities: Intensive 2-week training in environmental entrepreneurship that culminated in presentation of my own entrepreneurial project. Program alumni coordinator for 2012: organized the alumni reunion.
University of Konstanz, Germany
2007 – 2009
Master of Arts in International Economics and Business
Concentration: Thesis: 'Did Mexico become a pollution haven after joining NAFTA?' (very good)
Activities: DAAD graduate scholarship, Model UN debating club president, co-founder of oikos Konstanz, promoting environmental curriculum on campus
University of Helsinki
2005 – 2006
Erasmus Mundus exchange scholar
Concentration: Economics, International Relations
Activities: Model United Nations debating club
University of Tartu, Estonia
2003 – 2007
Bachelor of Arts in English, Economics & Business Administration
Concentration: Thesis: 'Translation of the slogans of the multinational corporations into the Estonian language' (very good)
Activities: Full tuition waver, monthly travel and living stipend based on scholarly merit
Syracuse University
2010 – -
Activities: Classes in environmental & energy economics, time series analysis, and finance.
Anna Ebers's Interests & Activities
Salsa dancing, zumba, aerobics, Yellowstone National Park, cooking, local foodism. Networks include: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes, Fulbright, Institute for Humane Studies, the Fund for American Studies, oikos international, Syracuse entrepreneurship network, Property and Environment Research Center. Languages: Estonian, Russian, English, German and conversational French. Some Spanish.