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EDUCATION
Higher School of Economy, Moscow, Russia, MSc, Management 2014
Dissertation: Educational success of students in regional university in relation to the level of education of family members (an example of Biological Faculty of Tver State University)
Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia. Doctor Habil., Biology 2007
Dissertation: Comparative Anatomy, Structural Modifications and Adaptive Evolution of Avian Hind Limbs
Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia. Ph.D., Biology 1999
Dissertation: Avian Hind Limbs as an Organ of Bipedal Locomotion
Tver State University, Tver, Russia M.A., Biology, Chemistry 1992
Thesis: Morphological and Ecological Peculiarities of Hind Limbs of Running Passerines
Kalinin Secondary School #36, Kalinin (now Tver), Soviet Union (now Russia)
B.A. 1985
EXPERIENCE
Professor (part-time), 2019 - nowadays, Higher School of Economy, Moscow, Russia
Head of the Zoology and Physiology Department, 2018 - nowadays, Tver State University, Tver, Russia
Head of the Biology Department, 2013 – 2018, Tver State University, Tver, Russia
Professor, 2008 - nowadays Tver State University, Tver, Russia
Associate Professor, 2003-2008 Tver State University, Tver, Russia
Courses: Vertebrate Zoology, Evolutionary Theory, Cytology, Paleontology, Biological Anthropology, Field Classes of Vertebrate and Invertebrate Zoology
Visiting Scholar, 2004, 2007, 2008 Natural History Museum, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Post-Doc Research
Senior Researcher, 2002-2003 Russian-Vietnamese Tropical Center, Vietnam
Research: Birds of Tropical Forest of Southern Vietnam
Associate Professor, 2001-2002 Tver State University, Tver, Russia
Courses: Vertebrate Zoology, Evolutionary Theory, Cytology, Paleontology
Senior Researcher, 2000-2001 Russian-Vietnamese Tropical Center, Vietnam
Research: Birds of Tropical Forest of Southern Vietnam
Senior Teacher, 1997-1999 Tver State University, Tver, Russia.
Courses: Vertebrate Zoology, Evolutionary Theory, Cytology
Post-Graduate, 1994-1997 Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
Ph.D. Research
Visiting Scholar, 1995-1996 Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas, KA, US
Ph.D. Research
Professor Assistant, 1993-1994 Tver State University, Tver, Russia
Courses: Vertebrate Zoology, Evolutionary Theory
Visiting Scholar, 1992-1993 Eastern Washington University, WA, US
Ph.D. Research
POSTDOCTORAL TRAINING
Post-Doc Fellow, 2004-2007 Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
Post-Doc Thesis: Comparative Anatomy, Structural Modifications and Adaptive Evolution of Avian Apparatus of Bipedal Locomotion
EXPERTISE
Expert of Federal Register of Science/Technology Experts, 2012-now
Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia
Expert of State Commission for Academic Degrees and Titles in Biological Sciences, 2014-now
Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia
Expert of The Federal Agency for Scientific Organizations, 2017-now