Muna Sharma
College of Family and Consumer Sciences
Ph.D. Candidate, Graduate Teaching Assistant
Education
| Degree | Field of Study | Institution | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Science | Statistics | University of Georgia | 2021 |
| Master of Science | Agriculture Economics | University of Georgia | 2017 |
| Master of Science | Agronomy | Tribhuvan University | 2013 |
Teaching
Instructor: Consumer Decision Making (FHCE 3100E)
Teaching Assistant: Consumer Analytics: Evidence-Based Strategy (FHCE 4000/6000)
Prior Professional Positions
| Organization | Title | Years of Service |
|---|---|---|
| Statistical Consulting Center, UGA | Statististical Consultant | Aug 2020 - Present |
| Department of Agriculture, Nepal | Agriculture Economist | 2013 - 2015 |
Awards
| Award Name | Awarded By | Year Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Anne and Earl Haltiwanger Scholarship | College of Family and Consumer Science (UGA) | 2020 - 2021 |
| Graduate Student Summer Research Fellowship Award | Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics (UGA) | 2015 |
| MS Thesis Grant | International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) | 2013 |
| TIRI Nepal Young Scholar (LLCRSP) | USAID (Colorado State University) | 2012 |
Books
Sharma, M., & Dahal, S. (2010). Assessment of impacts of climate change and local adaptation measures in agriculture sector and livelihood of indigenous community in high hills of Sankhuwasabha district. In F.P. Neupane & D.R. Bhuju (Eds.), Understanding climate change impact in Nepal: Some case studies (pp. 16-21). NAST special edition, Nepal Adaptation of Action (NAPA), Nepal.
Journal Articles
Sharma, M., & Chatterjee, S. (2021). Cognitive Functioning: An Underlying Mechanism of Age and Gender Differences in Self-Assessed Risk Tolerance among an Aging Population. Sustainability, 13(4), 2361. https://doi.org/10.3390/su13042361
Dahal, S., Mishra, K., Pun, U. K., Dhakal, D. D., & Sharma, M. (2014). Evaluation of Split Doses of Nitrogen at Different Growth Stages of Tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa L.) for Improving Flowering and Vase-life. Nepal Journal of Science and Technology, 15(1), 23-30. https://doi.org/10.3126/njst.v15i1.12006