Dr. Yana Saprykina

Leading Researcher. V.P. Zenkovich Laboratory of Shelf and Sea Coasts P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Education and academic degrees: 1981–1986 Novosibirsk State University, Department of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics, Master's degree 2003 Ph.D. Thesis: “Transformation of irregular waves in coastal zone”; specialty—Oceanology. Employment: 1985–1987 M.A. Lavrentiev Institute of Hydrodynamics, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, researcher. 1987–2003 Institute for Water and Environmental Problems, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, researcher; 2003 P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Senior researcher. Experience: Hydrodynamics, mathematical modeling, nonlinear wave dynamics, and experimental investigation of waves in the field and in laboratory conditions. Participant and organizer of five field and seven laboratory experiments on coastal zone waves and sediment dynamics.