Director of VNIRO met with Ural scientists
05 December 2024

Director of VNIRO met with Ural scientists

On December 4, the Director of the Russian State Research Center of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO), Doctor of Economics Kirill Kolonchin, made a working visit to the Ural branch of VNIRO.
 
As part of the visit, a meeting was held with the Chief Researcher of VNIRO, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences Alexander Semin and scientists from the Urals.
 
The Director of VNIRO spoke about the large-scale projects that the institute is currently implementing - the construction of three research vessels for the needs of fisheries science, the continuation of comprehensive research in the Norilo-Pyasinskaya lake-river system, which began in 2023.
 
Another interesting and important area of ​​fisheries science is the launch of the Great African Expedition in August this year. It will be the largest scientific study of marine bioresources in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans off the coast of Africa and will return the VNIRO flag to the waters of this region, where Russian scientists in the industry have not conducted serious research over the past 40 years. The expedition will last until 2026.
 
Also, on December 5, the Ural State Agrarian University successfully defended Marina Mikhailovna Nazar's dissertation on "Development of Economic Relations in Poultry Farming in the Russian Federation (based on materials from the Krasnodar Region), completed at VNIRO, under the supervision of Kirill Kolonchin.
 
VNIRO Press Service