
Prof. Dr Klime Beleski
Full Professor
Agricultural Institute, Skopje
Prof. Dr Klime Beleski graduated from the Faculty of Agriculture in Skopje in 1993 and obtained his master's degree there in 1999, with a thesis on the production characteristics of selected clones of grapevine varieties in the Republic of Macedonia. He earned his doctorate in 2006 at the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Food in Skopje, with a thesis on the botanical, agrobiological and technological characteristics of grapevine varieties (Vitis vinifera L.) of the Balkan subgroup (subconvarietas balcanica Negr.). He joined the Agricultural Institute in Skopje in 1999 as a junior assistant in the Department of Viticulture. Following his master's degree in 1999, he was appointed assistant, and after his doctorate in 2006, assistant professor. He became associate professor in 2011 and full professor in 2016. He served as director of the institute from 2011 to 2019.
Today, Prof. Beleski is a full professor in the Department of Viticulture.
His research covers: ampelography, grapevine genetics and breeding, grapevine genetic resources, organic plant production and modern viticultural technologies.
He teaches at master's level in Ampelography, Organic and Biodynamic Production of Vine Crops, Organic and Biodynamic Production of Grapes and Wine, and Production Practices and Quality Assessment of Organic Production.

