Board of Directors of AUK Research Center

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Board Members Short Bio:

Edmond Muhaxheri (PhD Candidate in Finance, London Metropolitan University, UK), Chairman
Professional background & research interests:

  • Lecturer of Business Mathematics, Business Statistics, and Commodity Market Analysis,
  • Risk Management Analysis – Residual Value Forecasting,
  • Asset Management – asset allocation (UK and European government bonds),
  • Final Salary Pensions Valuations,
  • Mathematical modeling and empirical analysis of European corporate bond market,
  • Economic and Finance policy analysis.

Besnik Bislimi, PhD (Freiberg University, Germany), Managing Director
Professional background & research interests:

  • Lecturer of Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Monetary Policy, Public Finance, and Industrial Organization,
  • Stability Pact project “Academic Rebuilding of Balkans”,
  • UNDP adviser for Public Finance to the Ministry of Economy and Finance of the Kosovo Government,
  • International Expert on Fiscal Policy for the Fiscal Affairs Office of UNMIK,
  • Tax Policy, Budgetary Policy, Fiscal Decentralization; Monetary Policy; Public Debt; Transition; Labor Market Policies; Anticorruption Policies, Privatization; Health Economics  

Mimoza Polloshka, (PhD Candidate in Applied Mathematical Sciences, Oakland University, Michigan USA)
Professional background & interests:

  • Lecturer of Mathematics,
  • Application of mathematical sciences in different fields of life,
  • Improvement of the quality of the level of teaching of mathematics,
  • Strengthening capacities of local NGOs especially NGOs that implement projects related to women issues,
  • Involvement of the gender equality factor in the preparation of projects in general.

Arta Rama LLM, (PhD candidate at the University of Graz, Austria)
Professional background & interests:

  • Lecturer of Law,
  • Judicial system reform; legislative drafting; harmonization of laws; human rights;
  • Assists Ministry of Justice in drafting new laws through NCSC;
  • Legal aspects of privatization - Legal Officer at the Supreme Court of Kosovo, The Special Chamber for KTA Matters; 
  • Capacity Building Expert at the Finish Human Rights Program.

Ilir Aliu, MSc (Master in international Business – London)
Professional background & interests:

  • Lecturer of Business Management,
  • EU Privatization Program in Kosovo,
  • Energy Transmission, - KOSTT board member,
  • Business Consulting and Management, Financial accounting,
  • Liquidations; privatization; regulations.