Scientific Coordinator
Doctor of Biology, Professor
Born on September 20, 1948
1971
Graduated from the Biology and Soil Faculty of Leningrad State University
1971-1993
Worked at the Institute of Marine Biology of the Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Vladivostok), starting as a research intern and finishing as the Deputy Scientific Director
1993-1996
Member of the State Duma, Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Education, Science and Culture of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation of the first convocation
1996-2000
Member of the State Duma, Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Education and Science, Chairman of the Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Management of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation of the second convocation
2000
State Secretary, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Russian Federation
2000-2002
President of the Union of Scientific Societies of Russia
2002
Member of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation from the Legislative Assembly of Primorsky Krai
2002-2005
Vice Governor of Primorsky Krai (representative in Moscow)
2005-2008
Deputy Director of the Department of Fisheries Policy of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation
2008-2009
Adviser to the Head of the State Committee for Fisheries of the Russian Federation
2009-2012
First Deputy Director of VNIRO
December 2012 - February 2017
Director of VNIRO
February 2017 – present
Scientific Coordinator of VNIRO
2001 – present
Professor of the Department of Ichthyology, Faculty of Biology, Lomonosov Moscow State University (part-time)
Awards
- Certificate of Commendation of the Federal Agency for Fisheries (2009)
- II Class Medal "For Merits in the development of the Russian fisheries" (2011)
- I Class Medal "For Merits in the development of the Russian fisheries" (2014)
- Certificate of Honor of VNIRO (2017)
- The title of "Honorary Worker of the Fisheries of Russia" (2019)