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Education
- M.S. (Geography), Yakutsk State University, 1980
- Ph.D. (Geography), Melnikov Permafrost Institute, 1999. Dissertation: Mapping Permafrost in the Forest-Covered Areas of Yakutia with Remote Sensing Data
Research Interests
- Permafrost terrain mapping
- Remote sensing
- Engineering geology
- Permafrost microbiology
- Permafrost and climate-related hazard assessment for linear infrastructure
- Geotechnical monitoring
Current Projects
- Principal Investigator, Contract Project, Larionov Institute of Physical and-Technical Problems of the North, Yakutsk, 2018-2020: Investigation of Permafrost Changes and Assessment of Related Hazards on Linear Infrastructure in the Power of Siberia Pipeline Corridor in a Changing Climate
- Co-Investigator, SB RAS Basic Research Project IX.127.2.3, 2017-2020: Integrated Studies to Understand the Dynamics of Natural and Human-Affected Landscapes in the East Siberian Permafrost Region – Block 1. Assessing the Current State of Permafrost Landscapes in East Siberia in the Context of Late Pleistocene and Holocene Evolution
Field Work (Recent)
- 2018-2020 – field investigations along the Power of Siberia pipeline corridor
Teaching and Supervision Activities
- 2017, Russian Geographical Society: Lena River Floating University, Yakutsk–Tiksi (Lecturer)
- Associate Professor, Tyumen State Oil and Gas University
- Tomsk State University (field courses)
Honours and Awards
- Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) Il Tyumen Speaker’s Commendation, 2018
- Russian Geographical Society Honorary Diploma, 2013
- Russian Academy of Sciences, Siberian Branch Honorary Diploma, 2001, 2018