Education
- M.S. (Geomorphology and Evolutionary Geography), Tomsk State University, 2015
Research Interests
- Periglacial, eolian and glacial landforms
- Paleoenvironments
- Palynology
- Applied and environmental geomorphology
- GIS in geomorphological research
Current and Recent Projects
- Russian Science Foundation Grant 21-17-00054, 2021-2023: Quaternary Aeolian Landforms and Cover Deposits in the Lena River Basin, East Siberia: Structure, Age and Paleoenvironmental Significance (Co-Investigator)
- Russian Science Foundation Grant 20-17-00110, 2020-2022: Climate and Biodiversity Changes in the Altay Mountains during the Holocene (Evidence from High-Resolution Lake Bottom Sediment Records) (Participant)
- SB RAS Basic Research Project, 2021-2025: Structure of Continental Permafrost and Key Stages of Its Evolution during the Neopleistocene and Holocene (Participant)
- Russian Geographical Society Grant 46149, 2021: Tukulans: Fossil Relicts of the Ice-Age Deserts in East Siberia (Co-Investigator)
- RFBR Project 17-05-00954, 2017-2019: Structure, Origin and Composition of Stable Isotopes in Intrapermafrost Taliks of the Late Quaternary Sand Dunes, Central Yakutia (Co-Investigator)
- RFBR-RS(Y) Project 15-45-05129_восток_а, 2015-2017. Pleistocene Cryodeserts (Tukulans) in Central Yakutia (Co-Investigator)
- RFBR Project 18-45-140012, 2018-2020: Geomorphological Mapping and Zonation of Late-Quaternary Periglacial and Eolian Landforms in Central Yakutia Using Satellite Imagery and GIS-Technologies (Co-Investigator)
- Second Yakutia Expedition Project (MPI), 2017: Comprehensive Investigation and Mapping of the State of Permafrost in Yakutia for Elaborating Scientific Guidelines and Technologies for Socio-Economic Development (Participant)
Travel Grants
- British Council Travel Grant for the UK-Russia Workshop on Studying Long-Term Environmental Change in Siberia and the Russian Far East, Sep 15-24, 2019, Southampton, UK
- Sakha (Yakutia) Research and Education Foundation Travel Grant for Early Career Scientists, 2017
Field Work
- 2016-present – field studies of periglacial aeolian deposits in the Vilyui and Lena River basins
- 2019 Geomorphological and stratigraphic investigations of periglacial aeolian cover deposits in central Yakutia (Diring Lower Paleolithic site and Vilyu River basin); description, mapping and sampling of Kharyyalakh exposure; data collection from thermal monitoring sites
- 2017 Pechanaya Gora exposure of aeolian and lacustrine deposits (stratigraphic description, sediment sampling)
- 2017 Makhatta Tukulan dune field, Vilyui River basin (stratigraphic, terrain and hydrologic observations, sampling, mapping, data collection from monitoring sites)
- 2015 – study of rock glaciers in the Southern Chuya Ridge, Altay Mountains
- 2015 – study of periglacial eolian deposits (tukulans) – Makhatta Sand Dunes, central Yakutia
- 2014 – study of rock glaciers in the Southern Chuya Ridge, Altay Mountains
- 2014 – periglacial eolian deposits (tukulans) – Kysyl-Syr Sand Dunes, western Yakutia (internship)
- 2012 – perennial frost mounds, central Yakutia (internship)
- 2011 – field courses on geomorphology, Krasnoyarsk area
- 2010 – field courses on geography, Malaya Sya area, Khakassia
Professional Association Memberships and Committee Activity
- 2015–present, Board Member, Russian Association of Geomorphologists
- 2018–present, Working Group Member, DIMA (Developing Innovative Multiproxy Analyses—in Siberia and the Russian Far East) Network