Leading Research Scientist, Forest Fire Science Laboratory, Sukachev Institute of Forest SB RAS, Krasnoyarsk, Russia. Graduated from the Arkhangelsk Forest Technical Institute, Faculty of Forestry, with a specialty in Forestry, qualification Engineer of Forestry (Archangelsk, Russia, 1972). PhD (1980) and DSc (1999) of Agricultural Sciences in Forest Science and Silviculture; Forest Fires and Fire Fighting. Scientific training at the University of Alberta, Canada (1995), and the Woods Hole Research Center, Massachusetts, USA (1997-1998). Member of the International Association of Wildland Fire. The main research interests are in development of the Russian system of fire danger rating and fire behavior prediction.
Research Keywords & Expertise
Ecology
Forestry
Fuel Management
Meteorology
Fire Science
Short Biography
Leading Research Scientist, Forest Fire Science Laboratory, Sukachev Institute of Forest SB RAS, Krasnoyarsk, Russia. Graduated from the Arkhangelsk Forest Technical Institute, Faculty of Forestry, with a specialty in Forestry, qualification Engineer of Forestry (Archangelsk, Russia, 1972). PhD (1980) and DSc (1999) of Agricultural Sciences in Forest Science and Silviculture; Forest Fires and Fire Fighting. Scientific training at the University of Alberta, Canada (1995), and the Woods Hole Research Center, Massachusetts, USA (1997-1998). Member of the International Association of Wildland Fire. The main research interests are in development of the Russian system of fire danger rating and fire behavior prediction.