27 July 2026

Golden frontier: congratulations to the head of St. Petersburg‑Happy 55th anniversary to the St. Petersburg branch of VNIRO!

Today, on July 27, Marina Melnik, head of the St. Petersburg branch of the SSC RF "All‑Russian Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography" (VNIRO), celebrates her 55th birthday!
 
Fifty—five years is a special milestone: a time when you already have a wealth of professional experience behind you, and there are still many opportunities for new achievements ahead. Marina Mikhailovna's work, competence and dedication to fisheries science serve as a reliable support for the entire St. Petersburg team.‑The St. Petersburg branch of VNIRO. Under her leadership, the branch confidently solves complex scientific and practical tasks, makes a significant contribution to the study and conservation of aquatic biological resources.
 
Of particular value is the ability to see the future, make informed decisions and support colleagues in the most difficult situations. Thanks to Marina Mikhailovna's attention to detail and strategic thinking, it is possible to achieve high results even in the face of changing industry challenges. Special thanks for the sensitive attitude towards young specialists.
 
The management and staff of VNIRO wholeheartedly congratulate the head of the St. Petersburg branch, wish inexhaustible energy, good health and new professional victories. Let all plans come true, and every day brings satisfaction from the work done and the joy of communicating with loved ones. May there be many more bright projects and significant discoveries ahead!
 
VNIRO Press Service