CURRICULUM VITAE (SHQIP) 1. Mbiemri: Bledar 2. Emri: Pulaj 3. Shtetësia: Kosovar 4. Data e Lindjes: 28.02.1989 5. Gjinia: Mashkull 6. Detajet kontaktuese: Email: bledar.pulaj@uni-pr.edu Telefoni +377 (0) 44 735 321 7. Niveli Arsimor: Institucioni: Fakulteti i Shkencave Matematike-Natyrore, Universitetin i Prishtinës, Data e diplomimit: Shtator, 2011 Diploma : Baqelor i Shkencave të Biologjisë Institucioni: Fakulteti i Shkencave Matematike-Natyrore, Universitetin i Prishtinës, Data e diplomimit: Tetor, 2013 Diploma/ Magjistratura : Master i Shkencave të Biologjisë Institucioni: Fakulteti i Shkencave Matematike-Natyrore, Universitetin i Prishtinës, Data e diplomimit: -vazhdon Diploma/ Doktorata : PhD kandidat i Shkencave të Natyrës 8. Titulli akademik: Asistent Institucioni: Universiteti i Prishtinës Data e zgjedhjes: 29. 06. 2016 9. Punime dhe publikime Punime shkencore Titulli i punimit Emri i revistës Viti/Nr./Fa qe 1. Bledar Pulaj, Behxhet Mustafa, Kate BMC Complementary and 05. 2016; Nelson, Cassandra L. Quave, Avni Hajdari: Chemical composition and in vitro antibacterial activity of Pistacia terebinthus essential oils derived from wild populations in Kosovo. Alternative Medicine 16(147). DOI:10.118 6/s12906-016-1135-8 2. Behxhet Mustafa, Florim Isufi, Ndriçim Natura Croatica 06. 2016; 1
Mustafa, Bledar Pulaj, Avni Hajdari: Gërmia from a regional park to the protected landscape. 3. Hajdari Avni, Mustafa Behxhet, Ahmeti Gresa, Pulaj Bledar, Lukas Brigitte, Ibraliu Alban, Stefkov Gjoshec, Quave Cassandra L., Novak Johannes. Essential Oil Composition Variability among Natural Populations of Pinus mugo Turra in Kosovo 4. Behxhet Mustafa, Avni Hajdari, Xhavit Mala, Zeqir Veselaj, Bledar Pulaj, Ndriçim Mustafa: The Pashtrik Mountain, a potential protected landscape area. 5. Behxhet Mustafa, Avni Hajdari, Andrea Pieroni, Bledar Pulaj, Xhemajli Koro, Cassandra L Quave: A cross-cultural comparison of folk plant uses among Albanians, Bosniaks, Gorani and Turks living in south Kosovo. Springer Plus 25(1). DOI:10.203 02/NC.201 6.25.15 2015; DOI: 10.1186/s4 0064-015- 1611-5 Biologija 10. 2015;61(2). DOI:10.600 1/biologija. v61i2.3141 Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine; 05. 2015; 11(39). DOI:10.118 6/s13002-015-0023-5 Pjesëmarrje në konferenca ndërkombëtare dhe kombëtare Titulli i punimit Emri i Konferencës Viti/Nr./Fa qe 1. Bledar Pulaj, Behxhet Mustafa, Kate Nelson, Cassandra Quave, Avni Hajdari: Chemical composition and in vitro antibacterial activity of Pistacia terebinthus essential oils derived from wild populations in Kosovo. 2. Behxhet Mustafa, Islam Fejza, Zeqir Veselaj, Avni Hajdari, Bledar Pulaj: Environmental impact assessment of the quarries activity in the municipalities Malisheve, Suhareke, Rahovec, and Kline. Kosove. 3. Behxhet Mustafa, Avni Hajdari, Xhavit Mala, Zeqir Veselaj, Bledar Pulaj: The Pashtrik Mountain, a potential protected Landscape area (Kosovo). 4. Enkeleda Pjetri, Bledar Pulaj, Fisnik Asllani, Eldina Kasumoviç: Reflections and experiences from the study course Adaptive conservation management in the transboundary Bjeshket e Nemuna/ Prokletije mountain area, Balkans. 1st Science Symposium "Akad. Prof. Dr. Mentor Përmeti", Tirana, Albania; 3rd International Conference Harmonization of Environmental Research and Teaching with Sustainable Policy, Shkodër, Albania; 6th Balkan Botanical Congress, Rijeka, Croatia; RENS 2013, Shkodër, Albania; 12/2015 11/2015 09/2015 11/2013 2
Publikime të tjera Titulli i punimit Type Viti/Nr./Faqe 1. Bledar Pulaj, Situation of the beech forest Report 2013 in Kosovo- potencial candidates for the European World Heritage Beech Forest- UNESCO list. 10. Përvoja e punës: Data: 01/10/2013-30/06/2016 Vendi: Emri i Institucionit: Universiteti i Prishtines, Fakulteti i Shkencave Matematike-Natyrore, Departamenti i Biologjise dhe Fakulteti i Mjekesise, Departamenti i Farmacise Pozita: Asistent (part time) Përshkrimi: Mesimedhenes i pjeses praktike per lendet Ekologji e bimeve, Ekofiziologi e Bimëve dhe Ekologji e Aplikuar ne Deparmentin e Biologjise dhe Botanike Farmaceutike ne Departamentin e Farmacise Data: 01/09/2015 30/05/2016 Vendi: Emri i Institucionit: Gjimnazi "Hasan Nahi" Pozita: Mësimdhënës i Biologjisë Përshkrimi: Mësimdhënës i Biologjisë Data: 01/07/2014 30/06/2015 Vendi: Prishtina (Kosovo) Emri i Institucionit: SHEK, Prishtina (Kosovo) Pozita: Menagjer i projektit (Part Time) Përshkrimi: Disa aktivitete per projektin "Balkan Lynx Recovery Program" Data: 01/08/2014 30/11/2014 Vendi: Emri i Institucionit: Universiteti i Prishtines, Fakulteti i Shkencave Matematike-Natyrore, Pozita: Asistent i Projektit (Part Time) Përshkrimi: Asistimi në implementimin e projektit "Strengthen research and innovation at the University of Prishtina by improving the research skills of young scientists in the field of ethnobotany and phytochemistry" të financuar nga Ambasada e Amerikës, 3
11. Arsimimi dhe trajnimet: Data: 01/08/2013 31/10/2013 Vendi: Emri i Institucionit: Universiteti i Prishtines, Fakulteti i Shkencave Matematike-Natyrore, Pozita: Hulumtues Përshkrimi: Grumbullimi, tharja, destilimi i materjalit bimor, analizimi i metaboliteve sekondar dhe përpunimi statistikor i rrezultateve Data: 01/08/2013 30/10/2013 Vendi: Emri i Institucionit: Ministria e tregëtisë dhe industrisë Pozita: Praktikant Përshkrimi: shërbime këshillimore për kompanin publike "Eco Regjioni" në Prizren, Kosovo Data: 21/06/2013 22/07/2013 Vendi: Eberswalde (Gjermani) Emri i Institucionit: Centre for Econics and Ecosystem Management/ University for sustainable development Pozita: Hulumtues Praktikant Përshkrimi: European World Heritage Beech Forest project, Regional situation analysis of (old beech grown) beech forest in Kosovo, Data: 03/04/2015 30/06/2015 Kualifikimi i arritur: Temat kryeosore/shkathtësitë Vizitë studimore profesionale të arritura: Organizuar nga: emri i institucionit: Emory University/ The Center for The Study of Human Health, Atlanta (United States) Data: 20-25/ 02/ 2017 Kualifikimi I arritur: Çertifikatë Temat kryeosore/shkathtësitë Project proposal development and project planning profesionale të arritura: Organizuar nga: emri i institucionit: University of Prishtina, State University of Tetova in cooperation with centre for econics and ecosystem management at Eberswalde University for Sustainable 4
development and writtle college Data: 12-17/ 12/ 2016 Kualifikimi I arritur: Çertifikatë Temat kryeosore/shkathtësitë Spatial data application for adaptive nature conservation profesionale të arritura: management, Applying the QGIS Organizuar nga: emri i institucionit: University of Prishtina, State University of Tetova in cooperation with centre for econics and ecosystem management at Eberswalde University for Sustainable development and writtle college Data: 15-25/ 07. 2016 Kualifikimi i arritur: Çertifikatë Temat kryeosore/shkathtësitë Adaptive conservation site management in Sharri profesionale të arritura: Mountains- Training course Organizuar nga: emri i institucionit: University of Prishtina, State University of Tetovo, CBC project Data: 25 27/09/2015 Kualifikimi i arritur: Temat kryeosore/shkathtësitë Balkan Rivers Days, profesionale të arritura: Organizuar nga: emri i institucionit: Bankwatch, Belgrade, Serbia Data: 28/08-08/09/2013 Kualifikimi i arritur: Çertifikatë Temat kryeosore/shkathtësitë Summer Course "Adaptive Conservation Management" profesionale të arritura: Organizuar nga: emri i institucionit: University of Shkodra Data: 25/10/2011 27/10/2011 Kualifikimi i arritur: Çertifikatë Temat kryeosore/shkathtësitë "Project Cycle Management" profesionale të arritura: Organizuar nga: emri i institucionit: Students Recources "HUB", Prishtina (Kosovo) 12. Informata shtesë: Shkathtësitë organizative dhe kompetencat: Pjesmarrja në projekte: 1. Analysis of Phthalate Concentration in Toys and Children's Products, Funded by Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Republic of Kosovo. Scientisfic collaborator. 2015 2. Ethnobotanical knowledge, a new trajectory to enhance 5
Shkathtësitë kompjuteri dhe kompetencat: research capacities at the Univ. of Prishtina, Funded by US Embassay in Prishtina. Project Assistant 2014-15, 3. Biodiversity assessment of the Pashtrik Mountain Area, 2014/15. Suported by Euronatur. Project manager. 4. Strengthening the Regional Scientific-Research Potential by Studying Medicinal and Aromatic Plants from the Sharr/Šar and Korab Mountains. Funded by Austrian Development Cooporation, Researcher 2013-2014. Microsoft Offices pack, SPSS, Photoshop, GIS Shkathtësitë të gjuhës: (1 deri 5: 1vlerësimi më i ulët - 5 vlerësimi më i lartë) Gjuha Konverzimi Shkrimi Lexi mi Shqipe 5 5 5 Angleze 4 4 4 Shpërblimet dhe anëtarësimet: Shaoqata e Ekologëve të Kosovës OJQ Eco Earth anëtar anëtar CURRICULUM VITAE (ENGLISH) 1. Family Name: Bledar 2. First Name: Pulaj 3. Nationality: Kosovar 4. Date of Birth: 28.02.1989 5. Gender: Male 6. Contact details: Email: bledar.pulaj@uni-pr.edu Telefoni +377 (0) 44 735 321 7. Education Degree: Institution: Faculty of Maths and natural sciences, University of Prishtina, Degree Date: September, 2011 Degree : Bachelor of sciences in Biology, 6
Institution: Degree Date: October, 2013 Degree!Master : Faculty of Maths and natural sciences, University of Prishtina, Master of sciences in Biology, Institution: Degree Date: Degree/PhD : Faculty of Maths and natural sciences, University of Prishtina, ongoing PhD candidate in Natural Sciences, 8. Academic Degree: Teaching Asisstant Institution: University of Prishtina 9. Scientific Publications Scientific journal Degree Date: 29. 06. 2016 Title of paper Journal name Year / Volume / Pages/ Doi 1. Bledar Pulaj, Behxhet Mustafa, Kate Nelson, Cassandra L. Quave, Avni Hajdari: Chemical composition and in vitro antibacterial activity of Pistacia terebinthus essential oils derived from wild populations in Kosovo. 2. Behxhet Mustafa, Florim Isufi, Ndriçim Mustafa, Bledar Pulaj, Avni Hajdari: Gërmia from a regional park to the protected landscape. 3. Hajdari Avni, Mustafa Behxhet, Ahmeti Gresa, Pulaj Bledar, Lukas Brigitte, Ibraliu Alban, Stefkov Gjoshec, Quave Cassandra L., Novak Johannes. Essential Oil Composition Variability among Natural Populations of Pinus mugo Turra in Kosovo 4. Behxhet Mustafa, Avni Hajdari, Xhavit Mala, Zeqir Veselaj, Bledar Pulaj, Ndriçim Mustafa: The Pashtrik Mountain, a potential protected landscape area. 5. Behxhet Mustafa, Avni Hajdari, Andrea Pieroni, Bledar Pulaj, Xhemajli Koro, Cassandra L Quave: A cross-cultural comparison of folk plant uses among Albanians, Bosniaks, Gorani and Turks living in south Kosovo. Participation in national and international conferences BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 05. 2016; 16(147). DOI:10.1186/s129 06-016-1135-8 Natura Croatica 06. 2016; 25(1). DOI:10.20302/NC.2016.25.15 Springer Plus 2015; DOI: 10.1186/s40064-015-1611-5 Biologija 10. 2015;61(2). DOI:10.6001/biolo gija.v61i2.3141 Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine; 05. 2015; 11(39). DOI:10.1186/s130 02-015-0023-5 7
Title Conference Year / Volume / Pages 1. Bledar Pulaj, Behxhet Mustafa, Kate Nelson, Cassandra Quave, Avni Hajdari: Chemical composition and in vitro antibacterial activity of Pistacia terebinthus essential oils derived from wild populations in Kosovo. 2. Behxhet Mustafa, Islam Fejza, Zeqir Veselaj, Avni Hajdari, Bledar Pulaj: Environmental impact assessment of the quarries activity in the municipalities Malisheve, Suhareke, Rahovec, and Kline. Kosove. 3. Behxhet Mustafa, Avni Hajdari, Xhavit Mala, Zeqir Veselaj, Bledar Pulaj: The Pashtrik Mountain, a potential protected Landscape area (Kosovo). 4. Enkeleda Pjetri, Bledar Pulaj, Fisnik Asllani, Eldina Kasumoviç: Reflections and experiences from the study course Adaptive conservation management in the transboundary Bjeshket e Nemuna/ Prokletije mountain area, Balkans. Other publications 1st Science Simposium "Akad. Prof. Dr. Mentor Përmeti", Tirana, Albania; 3rd International Conference Harmonization of Environmental Research and Teaching with Sustainable Policy, Shkodër, Albania; 6th Balkan Botanical Congress, Rijeka, Croatia; RENS 2013, Shkodër, Albania; 12/2015 11/2015 09/2015 11/2013 Title of paper Type Year / Volume / Pages 1. Bledar Pulaj, Situation of the beech forest in Report 2013 Kosovo- potencial candidates for the European World Heritage Beech Forest- UNESCO list. 10. Work experience record: Date: 01/10/2013-30/06/2016 Location: Name of the Institution: Position: Description: Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Department of Biology, Faculty of Mediceine, Department of Pharmacy, University of Prishtina, Teaching assistant (Part time) Teaching subjects: Plant Ecology, and Pharmaceutical Botany Date: 01/09/2015 30/05/2016 Location: Name of the Institution: Gjimnazi "Hasan Nahi" Position: Teacher of Biology 8
Description: Teacher of Biology Date: 01/07/2014 30/06/2015 Location: Prishtina (Kosovo) Name of the Institution: SHEK, Prishtina (Kosovo) Position: Manager of the project (Part Time) Description: Some activities for project "Balkan Lynx Recovery Program" Date: 01/08/2014 30/11/2014 Location: Name of the Institution: Position: Description: Universiteti i Prishtines, Fakulteti i Shkencave Matematike-Natyrore, Assistant of the project (Part Time) Assistant for implementing the project "Strengthen research and innovation at the University of Prishtina by improving the research skills of young scientists in the field of ethnobotany and phytochemistry" financed by office of US Embassy in Prishtina], Date: 01/08/2013 31/10/2013 Location: Name of the Institution: Position: Description: Universiteti i Prishtines, Fakulteti i Shkencave Matematike-Natyrore, Researcher Collecting, drying, hidrodestilling, analyzing plant material and statistical analyses of results, Date: 01/08/2013 30/10/2013 Location: Name of the Institution: Position: Description: Ministriy of trade and industry Fellowship Fellow in the public company for managing wastes "Eco Regjioni" in Prizren, Kosovo Date: 21/06/2013 22/07/2013 Location: Name of the Institution: Position: Description: Eberswalde (Gjermani) Centre for Econics and Ecosystem Management/ University for sustainable development Research fellow European World Heritage Beech Forest project, Regional situation analysis of (old beech grown) beech forest in Kosovo, 9
11. Education and training:: Title of qualification awarded: Principal subjects/occupational Date: 03/04/2015 30/06/2015 Study Visit Date: 20-25/ 02/ 2017 Title of qualification awarded: Certificate Principal subjects/occupational Organized by: Name of Institution: Emory University/ The Center for The Study of Human Health, Atlanta (United States) Project proposal development and project planning University of Prishtina, State University of Tetova in cooperation with centre for econics and ecosystem management at Eberswalde University for Sustainable development and writtle college Title of qualification awarded: Principal subjects/occupational Organized by: Name of Institution: Title of qualification awarded: Principal subjects/occupational Organized by: Name of Institution: Date: 12-17/ 12/ 2016 Certificate Spatial data application for adaptive nature conservation management, Applying the QGIS University of Prishtina, State University of Tetova in cooperation with centre for econics and ecosystem management at Eberswalde University for Sustainable development and writtle college Date: 15-25/ 07. 2016 Certificate Adaptive conservation site management in Sharri Mountains- Training course University of Prishtina, and State University of Tetovo, CBC project Date: 25 27/09/2015 Title of qualification awarded: Principal subjects/occupational Balkan Rivers Days, Organized by: Name of Institution: Bankwatch, Belgrade, Serbia Date: 28/08-08/09/2013 Title of qualification awarded: Certificate Principal subjects/occupational Summer Course "Adaptive Conservation Management" Organized by: Name of Institution: University of Shkodra 10
Date: 25/10/2011 27/10/2011 Title of qualification awarded: Certfied Principal subjects/occupational "Project Cycle Management" Organized by: Name of Institution: Students Recources "HUB", Prishtina (Kosovo) 12. Additional information: Organizational skills and competences/ Projects Computer skills and competences:: 1. Analysis of Phthalate Concentration in Toys and Children's Products, Funded by Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Republic of Kosovo. Scientisfic collaborator. 2015 2. Ethnobotanical knowledge, a new trajectory to enhance research capacities at the Univ. of Prishtina, Funded by US Embassay in Prishtina. Project Assistant 2014-15, 3. Biodiversity assessment of the Pashtrik Mountain Area, 2014/15. Suported by Euronatur. Project manager. 4. Strengthening the Regional Scientific-Research Potential by Studying Medicinal and Aromatic Plants from the Sharr/Šar and Korab Mountains. Funded by Austrian Development Cooporation, Researcher 2013-2014. Microsoft Offices pack, SPSS, Photoshop, GIS Language skills: (1 to 5: 1 lowest - 5 fluent) Language Speaking Writing Readin g Albanian Language 5 5 5 English language 4 4 4 Awards and Membership: Kosovo Association of Ecologist (NGO) Eco Earth (NGO) member member 11