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Igor V. Florinsky
Curriculum Vitae

 

Research interests

·    Digital terrain modelling and geomorphometry.

·    Influence of geological environment on humans, society, and civilization.

Degrees

·    D.Sc. (Cartography), 2010

Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK), Moscow, Russia

·    Ph.D. (Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry), 1993

Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK), Moscow, Russia

·    M.Sc.Hons. (Reprography), 1989

Cartographic Faculty, Moscow Institute of Engineers for Geodesy, Aerophotography, and Cartography (MIIGAiK), Moscow, USSR

Positions held

·    Institute of Mathematical Problems of Biology, Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Pushchino, Russia

Principal Research Scientist, 2011—

Senior Research Scientist, 2006–2011

Research Scientist, 1998–2005

Postdoctoral Fellow, 1997–1998

Junior Research Scientist, 1993–1996

·    Russian Antarctic Expedition, Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute, Saint-Petersburg, Russia

Head Expert, 2022–2023

Principal Engineer, 2021–2022

·    Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK), Moscow, Russia

Senior Research Scientist, 2012

·    DTM Lab, Winnipeg, Canada

Research Scientist, 2002–2004

·    Department of Soil Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada

Research Associate, 2001–2002

Postdoctoral Fellow, 2000–2001

·    Manitoba Land Resource Unit, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Winnipeg, Canada

Visiting Fellow, 1998–2000

·    Russian Ecological Federal Information Agency, State Committee of Environmental Protection, Moscow, Russia

Research Scientist, 1996–1997

·    Institute of Soil Science and Photosynthesis, Russian Academy of Sciences, Pushchino, Russia

Ph.D. Student, 1989–1992

·    Institute of Reprography, Ministry of Defense Industry, Tula, USSR

Engineer, 1989

·    Pan-Union Scientific and Technical Information Centre, State Committee of Science and Technology, Moscow, USSR

Engineer, 1988–1989

·    Moscow Institute of Engineers for Geodesy, Aerophotography and Cartography, Moscow, USSR

Research Assistant, 1987

Research projects

·    Geomorphometric modelling and mapping of oases and other ice-free territories of Antarctica, 2022—

·    Unmanned aerial survey of Antarctic oases, 2022.

·    Analysis of topography of silicon wafers, wafer-based structures, and other microelectronic items by geomorphometric modeling, 2020–2023.

·    Modeling and analysis of the evolution of the microtopography of the glacier surface using data from unmanned aerial survey, 2020–2023.

·    Development of a system of morphometric modelling of the topography of the Arctic Ocean floor, 2018–2020.

·    Geomorphometric modelling of Antarctic glacier topography and crevasses using data from unmanned aerial surveying, 2017–2018.

·    Development of algorithms for geomorphometric modelling on a surface of a triaxial ellipsoid, 2017–2018.

·    Multiscale geomorphometric analysis of Mercury, 2017.

·    Study of possibilities of geomorphometric modelling based on unmanned aerial surveying, 2016–2017.

·    Development of a spectral analytical method for terrain modelling based on high-order orthogonal polynomial expansions to approximate, denoise, and generalize DEMs, as well as to calculate partial derivatives of elevation and local morphometric variables, 2015–2017.

·    Development of a system of virtual morphometric globes, 2015–2017.

·    Adaptive reaction of plants on variations of geoenvironmental characteristics in local geologically active zones of the Mountain Altai, 2014–2015.

·    Study of the scientific heritage of Prof. Albert M. Molchanov, 2011–2013.

·    Development of a method for denoising, generalisation, and decomposition of digital terrain models by two-dimensional singular spectrum analysis, 2007–2009.

·    Derivation and mapping of the complete system of curvatures and non-local topographic attributes for the entire Mars, Venus, and the Moon, 2007–2008.

·    Study of the influence of geological and geophysical factors on the location of monasteries considering neurophysiological data, 2007–2008.

·    Development of a method to calculate the first, second, and third-order partial derivatives of elevation, 2007–2008.

·    Study of lineaments and ring structures at the global scale using digital terrain modelling, 2006–2007.

·    Derivation and mapping of the complete system of curvatures and nonlocal topographic attributes for the entire globe, 2006–2007.

·    Development of the software LandLord for digital terrain modelling, 1993–2007.

·    Development of methods to search alluvial placers, to predict slope instability on reservoir shores, and to predict sites of soil degradation and contamination along pipelines, 2001, 2007.

·    Study of temporal variability of soil salinity at a field scale using singular spectrum analysis, 2002, 2006.

·    Study of the isotropy of local topographic variables, 2002–2003.

·    Study of a topographic influence on soil microbial activity at a field scale, 2001–2002.

·    Prediction of the spatial distribution of soil carbon at a field, landscape, and regional scales, 2001.

·    Prediction of the spatial distribution of herbicide sorption at a field scale, 2000–2001.

·    Study of errors of signal processing in digital terrain modelling, 2000–2001.

·    Prediction of the spatial distribution of soil salinity risk in the Canadian prairies at a regional scale, 1999.

·    Development of a method to predict soil properties at a field scale using digital terrain modelling, 1998–1999.

·    Development of a method for determination of a grid size in digital terrain modelling, 1997–1998.

·    Study and mapping of lead pollution of Russia, 1996–1997.

·    Development of a method to derive digital terrain models given by a spheroidal equal angular grid, 1996–1997.

·    Development of a method to estimate accuracy of digital terrain models, 1996–1997.

·    Study of relations between fault intersections and zones of flow accumulation at a regional scale, 1995–1996.

·    Development of a method to predict the spatial distribution of soil salinisation at a regional scale, 1995–1996.

·    Study of a topographic influence on vegetation cover properties at a landscape scale, 1994–1995.

·    Development of a method to recognise fault morphology using digital terrain modelling, 1994–1995.

·    Study of an influence of microtopography on formation of a soil profile of Vertisols, 1993–1994.

·    Study of a topographic influence on landscape radiation temperature at a field scales, 1993.

·    Development of a method to recognise geological lineaments using digital terrain modelling, 1991–1992.

·    Recognition of geological ring structures of Central Asia and Kazakhstan, 1991–1992.

·    Study of relationships between topography, geological ring structures, soil cover, and rocks at a regional scale, 1990–1991.

·    Study of a topographic influence on soil moisture distribution at a field scales, 1990.

·    Development of proposals to modify the COPY Subsystem of the Automated Information System for Unpublished Scientific and Engineering Sources (ASINIT-2M), 1988–1989.

·    Development of a device for automatic feed of documents in microfilm systems, 1987.

Scientific publications

Author, co-author, editor, and compiler of over 210 publications including 4 books, 85 articles in peer-reviewed journals, and 14 peer-reviewed book chapters (see List of publications). For citation metrics, see ResearcherID, Scopus, Google Scholar, and ResearchGate.

Conference presentations

·    Russian National Youth Interdisciplinary Scientific Conference 'Azimuth of GEOsciences – 2024', Tomsk, Russia, 2024.

·    XVI Youth Scientific School-Conference "Meridian": Geographical Research in the Context of Global Changes, Pushchino, Russia, 2024.

·    International Conference 'InterCarto / InterGIS–30', Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan, 2024.

·    International Scientific Conference 'Spatial Data: Science and Technology 2024', Moscow, Russia, 2024.

·    15th International Conference 'Micro- and Nanoelectronics – 2023' (ICMNE-2023), Zvenigorod, Russia, 2023.

·    International Conference 'InterCarto / InterGIS–29', Ulan-Ude, Russia, 2023.

·    I Russian National Youth Field School-Seminar 'Digital Technologies in Landscape and Ecological Research', Malaya Syya – Efremkino (Khakassia), Russia, 2023.

·    International Scientific Conference 'Spatial Data: Science and Technology 2023', Moscow, Russia, 2023.

·    XXVII International Symposium 'Nanophysics & Nanoelectronics', Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 2023.

·    International Conference 'InterCarto / InterGIS–28', Maykop, Russia, 2022.

·    IX International Conference 'Mathematical Biology and Bioinformatics', Pushchino, Russia, 2022.

·    IV International Scientific and Practical Conference 'The Natural Environment of Antarctica: Cross-Disciplinary Study Approaches', Domzheritsy, Belarus, 2022.

·    XXIV ISPRS Congress, Nice, France, 2022.

·    International Scientific Conference ‘Spatial Data: Science and Technology 2022’, Moscow, Russia, 2022.

·    XXVI International Symposium 'Nanophysics & Nanoelectronics', Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 2022.

·    14th International Conference 'Micro- and Nanoelectronics – 2021' (ICMNE-2021), Zvenigorod, Russia, 2021.

·    6th International Conference 'Geomorphometry 2021', Perugia, Italy, 2021.

·    International Scientific Conference ‘Spatial Data: Science and Technology 2021’, Moscow, Russia, 2021.

·    13th International Conference 'Intelligent Data Processing' (IDP-2020), Moscow, Russia, 2020.

·    XVII Glaciological Symposium, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 2020.

·    Russian National Scientific and Practical Conference ‘Digital Geography’, Perm, Russia, 2020.

·    American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, USA, 2019.

·    XIX Russian National Conference ‘Mathematical Methods for Pattern Recognition’, Moscow, Russia, 2019.

·    International Conference 'OCEANS 2019 Seattle', Seattle, WA, USA, 2019.

·    Scientific Session of the Section of Oceanology, Atmospheric Physics, and Geography, Department of Earth Sciences, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, 2019.

·    29th International Cartographic Conference, Tokyo, Japan, 2019.

·    International Scientific and Technical Conference 'Spatial Data as the Basis of Strategic Planning, Management, and Development', Moscow, Russia, 2019.

·    American Association of Geographers Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, USA, 2019.

·    Joint International Conference 'InterCarto / InterGIS–25' & 'SilkGIS–3', Murmansk, Russia, 2019.

·    Workshop on Global DEM Benchmarking, Ispra, Italy, 2019.

·    National Cartographic Conference, Moscow, Russia, 2018.

·    12th International Conference 'Intelligent Data Processing: Theory and Applications' (IDP-2018), Gaeta, Italy, 2018.

·    5th International Conference 'Geomorphometry 2018', Boulder, CO, USA, 2018.

·    International Conference 'InterCarto / InterGIS–24', Petrozavodsk, Russia, 2018.

·    7th International Conference on Cartography & GIS, Sozopol, Bulgaria, 2018.

·    International Youth Scientific Conference on the Polar Geodesy, Glaciology, Hydrology, and Geophysics, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 2018.

·    4th International Conference on Geographical Information Systems Theory, Applications and Management (GISTAM 2018), Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, 2018.

·    XVIII Pan-Russian Conference ‘Mathematical Methods for Pattern Recognition’, Taganrog, Russia, 2017.

·    I Pan-Russian Conference ‘Physics and Ecology of Electromagnetic Radiations’, Agoi, Russia, 2017.

·    International Conference ‘Global Soil Map 2017’, Moscow, Russia, 2017.

·    International Conference InterCarto / InterGIS–23, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia, 2017.

·    EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, 2017.

·    XXIV International Conference ‘Mathematics, Computing, Education’, Pushchino, Russia, 2017.

·    Pan-Russian Scientific Conference ‘International Map Year in Russia: Uniting Space and Time’, Moscow, Russia, 2016.

·    VI International Conference ‘Mathematical Biology and Bioinformatics’, Pushchino, Russia, 2016.

·    11th International Conference ‘Intelligent Data Processing: Theory and Applications’ (IDP-2016), Barcelona, Spain, 2016.

·    IX Pan-Russian Conference ‘Geoinformation Technologies and Space Monitoring’, Durso, Russia, 2016.

·    XXIII ISPRS Congress, Prague, Czechia, 2016.

·    XIV International Seminar LPpM3 Mathematical Models & Modeling in Laser Plasma Processes & Advanced Science Technologies, Moscow, Russia, 2016.

·    International Scientific Technical Conference ‘Geodesy, Cartography, Cadastre, GIS – Problems and Perspectives of Development’, Novopolotsk, Belarus, 2016.

·    III International Summer School ‘Planetary Cartography and Image Processing’, Moscow, Russia, 2016.

·    II Shingareva Scientific Readings, Moscow, Russia, 2016.

·    XXIV Pan-Russian Interdisciplinary Seminar-Conference of the Geological Faculty of the Lomonosov Moscow State University ‘The System of the Planet Earth’, Moscow, Russia, 2016.

·    XVII Pan-Russian Conference ‘Mathematical Methods for Pattern Recognition’, Svetlogorsk, Russia, 2015.

·    International Summer School ‘Planetary Cartography and Image Processing’, Moscow, Russia, 2012.

·    II National Conference 'Mathematical Modelling in Ecology', Pushchino, Russia, 2011.

·    Expanded meeting of the Executive Committee Presidium, Russian Geological Society, Moscow, Russia, 2010.

·    IV National Cartographic Conference GeoCart'2008, Auckland, New Zealand, 2008.

·    XVI Seminar ‘The System of the Planet Earth (Non-Conventional Problems of Geology)’, Moscow, Russia, 2008.

·    International Symposium on Terrain Analysis and Digital Terrain Modelling, Nanjing, China, 2006.

·    I International Conference ‘Mathematical Biology and Bioinformatics’, Pushchino, Russia, 2006.

·    Meeting of the Commission on Cartography and Remote Sensing, Moscow Center, Russian Geographical Society, Moscow, Russia, 2006.

·    XIV Seminar ‘The System of the Planet Earth (Non-Conventional Problems of Geology)’, Moscow, Russia, 2006.

·    Conference 'Experimental Data in Soil Science: Theory and Ways of Standardizing', Moscow, Russia, 2005.

·    44th Annual Meeting of the Manitoba Society of Soil Science, Winnipeg, Canada, 2001.

·    Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society of Soil Science, Winnipeg, Canada, 2000.

·    43rd Annual Meeting of the Manitoba Society of Soil Science, Winnipeg, Canada, 2000.

·    International Congress on Ecosystem Health, Sacramento, USA, 1999.

·    Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society of Soil Science, Charlottetown, Canada, 1999.

·    42nd Annual Meeting of the Manitoba Society of Soil Science, Winnipeg, Canada, 1999.

·    International Symposium ‘Heavy Metal in the Environment’, Pushchino, Russia, 1996.

·    VII International Conference ‘Mathematical Methods for Pattern Recognition’, Pushchino, Russia, 1995.

·    XV World Congress of Soil Science, Acapulco, Mexico, 1994.

·    Regular Seminar, Geological Section, Moscow Society of Naturalists, Moscow, Russia, 1992.

·    II Seminar ‘Non-Conventional Geophysical Methods to Study Structures of the Earth Crust’, Moscow, Russia, 1992.

·    Conference 'Current Problems of Soil Geography and Mapping', Moscow, USSR, 1991.

·    Symposium ‘Theory and Practice of Classification and Systematization in Industry’, Pushchino, USSR, 1990.

·    Conference ''Problems of Rational Use and Protection of the Environment”, Minsk, USSR, 1990.

·    45th Conference of Students and Junior Scientists, Moscow Institute of Engineers for Geodesy, Aerophotography, and Cartography, Moscow, USSR, 1990.

·    43rd Conference of Students and Junior Scientists, Moscow Institute of Engineers for Geodesy, Aerophotography, and Cartography, Moscow, USSR, 1988.

Seminar presentations

·    68th Russian Antarctic Expedition, RV Academic Tryoshnikov, Atlantic Ocean, 2023.

·    68th Russian Antarctic Expedition, RV Academic Fyodorov, Atlantic Ocean, 2022.

·    Russian Antarctic Expedition, Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 2022.

·    67th Russian Antarctic Expedition, RV Academic Tryoshnikov, Atlantic Ocean, 2021, 2022.

·    Department of Physical Geography and Geoecology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia, 2017.

·    Vyazemsky Karadag Scientific Station and Nature Reserve, Russian Academy of Sciences, Feodosia, Russia, 2016.

·    Zaoksky Testing Ground, Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK), Moscow, Russia, 2016.

·    Joint Meeting, Institute of Mathematical Problems of Biology and Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Pushchino, Russia, 2016.

·    Institute of Mathematical Problems of Biology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Pushchino, Russia, 2016.

·    MIIGAiK Extraterrestrial Laboratory (MExLab), Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK), Moscow, Russia, 2015.

·    Joint Meeting, Department of Cartography and Department of Environmental Management and Geography, Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK), Moscow, Russia, 2010.

·    Institute of Mathematical Problems of Biology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Pushchino, Russia, 2009.

·    Institute of Environmental Geoscience, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia, 2006.

·    Faculty of Soil Science, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia, 2005.

·    Institute of Mathematical Problems of Biology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Pushchino, Russia, 2005.

·    Canadian Great Plains Greenhouse Gas Program Team, Saskatoon, Canada, 2001.

·    Department of Geography, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada, 2001.

·    Land Resource Unit Network, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa, Canada, 1999.

·    Department of Soil Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, 1998.

·    Brandon Research Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Brandon, Canada, 1998.

·    Department of System Ecology, Pushchino State University, Pushchino, Russia, 1997.

·    Faculty of Soil Science, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia, 1996.

·    Centre for Research in Geomatique, Universite Laval, Quebec City, Canada, 1995.

·    Centre d’Applications et de Recherche en Teledetection, Universite de Sherbrooke, Canada, 1995.

·    Institute of Mathematical Problems of Biology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Pushchino, Russia, 1995.

·    Laboratory of Endogenous Geodynamics and Neotectonics, Institute of Environmental Geoscience, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia, 1994.

·    Laboratory of Neotectonics and Remote Sensing, Geological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia, 1993.

·    Department of Physical Geography and Landscape Interpretation, Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography, Moscow, Russia, 1992.

·    Laboratory of Neotectonics and Seismotectonics, Geological Faculty, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia, 1992.

·    Laboratory of Remote Sensing, Geological Faculty, Moscow State University, Moscow, USSR, 1991.

Editorial

·    Editorial Board Member, PeerJ, 2017—

·    Editor, International Journal of Ecology and Development, 2006—

·    Editorial Board Member, Proceedings of the Vyazemsky Karadag Scientific Station – Nature Reserve of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2017–2022.

·    Editorial Board Member, Chinese Geographical Science, 2015–2019.

·    Editorial Board Member, Space and Time, 2013–2019.

·    Editorial Board Member, Almanac Space and Time, 2013–2019.

·    Coordinator of the project 'Institute of Applied Mathematics electronic preprints by A.M. Molchanov', 2012.

·    Editorial Board Member, the book ‘The Geometry of the Earth Surface Structures’. Pushchino Research Centre Press, 1990–1991.

Reviewer

·    Journal reviewer: Australian Journal of Soil Research, Catena, Central European Journal of Geosciences, Cold Regions Science and Technology, Environmental Modelling & Software, Environmental Monitoring & Assessment, Eurasian Soil Science, Geoderma, Geodesy and Cartography, Geomorphologia, Geomorphology, Geophysical Research Letters, Hydrological Processes, Hydrosphere: Hazard Processes & Phenomena, International Journal of Digital Earth, InterCarto. InterGIS, International Journal of Geographical Information Science, International Journal of Remote Sensing, ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, ISPRS J. Photogrammetry & Remote Sensing, Journal of Hydrology, Journal of Maps, Journal of Siberian Federal University. Biology, Landscape Research, Open Geosciences, Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, PLOS ONE, Polar Research, Progress in Physical Geography, Remote Sensing, Remote Sensing of Environment, Scientific Reports, Space & Time, Transactions in GIS, Vestnik of Murmansk State Technical University, Water Resources Research, and Wetlands.

·    Book reviewer: Skrypitsyna, T.N., Ukolova, A.V. A Lecture Course in "Fundamentals of Architectural Photogrammetry" and "Architectural Photogrammetry" (MIIGAiK, 2020); Vereschaka, T.V., and Kovaleva, O.V. Representation of Relief on Maps (Nauchny Mir, 2016); Handbook of Remote Sensing (SAGE, 2007).

·    Funding organization reviewer: Russian Science Foundation (2017—), Russian Foundation for Basic Research (2017–2021), Research Grants Council, Hong Kong (2009), Natural Environment Research Council, UK (1999).

·    Official opponent of dissertations, Ph.D. candidates: Byzov, L.M. (Institute of the Earth’s Crust, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, Irkutsk, Russia, 2022); Kokhanov, A.A. (Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography, Moscow, Russia, 2017); Loginov, D.S. (Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography, Moscow, Russia, 2017).

·    External thesis reviewer, D.Sc. candidates: Polyakova, E.V. (Institute of Geoecology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia, 2020); Nikolaeva, O.N. (Siberian State University of Geosystems and Technoligies, Novosibirsk, Russia, 2016); Shitov, A.V. (Geological Faculty, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia, 2016); Shary, P.A.  (Institute of Physical, Chemical, and Biological Problems in Soil Science, Russian Academy of Sciences, Pushchino, Russia, 2012); and Vinokurov, I.Y.  (Herzen State Pedagogical University, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2012).

·    External thesis reviewer, Ph.D. candidates: Chekina, A.A. (Tomsk State University, Tomsk, Russia, 2024); Dedkova, A.A. (National Research University "Moscow Institute of Electronic Technology", Zelenograd, Russia, 2022); Mineev, A.L. (Sergo Ordzhonikidze Russian State University for Geological Prospecting, Moscow, Russia); Korotin, A.S.  (Nizhny Novgorod State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Nyzhny Novgorod, Russia, 2018); Nguyen, A.T. (Siberian State Geodetic Academy, Novosibirsk, Russia, 2015); Bugakov, Y.P. (Siberian State Geodetic Academy, Novosibirsk, Russia, 2012); Kovaleva, O.V. (Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography, Moscow, Russia, 2012); Usevich, K.D.  (Faculty of Mathematics and Mechanics, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2011); Kanaeva, E.D. (Buryat State University, Ulan-Ude, Russia, 2011); Stepanova, V.I.  (Orel State Agricultural University, Orel, Russia, 2011); Samsonov, T.E.  (Geographical Faculty, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia, 2010); Pisarev, V.S.  (Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography, Moscow, Russia, 2010); Gotra, O.N.  (Faculty of Soil Science, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia, 2004); Markovskaya, O.V.  (St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical Academy, 2001); Priputina, I.V.  (Geographical Faculty, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia, 1996); Kuryakova, G.A.  (Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography, Moscow, Russia, 1996); and Rzhepka, E.A.  (Sochava Institute of Geography, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, Irkutsk, Russia, 1994).

·    Official thesis reviewer, M.Sc. candidates: Ishalina, O.T. (Institute of Earth Sciences, St. Petersburg State University, 2019); Spiridonova, E.E.  (Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography, Moscow, Russia, 2018).

Conference Boards

·    Academic Committee, International Symposium on Geomatics, Remote Sensing, and Climate Change in the Arctic, Antarctica, and High Mountain Asia, Shanghai, China, 2024.

·    Programm Committee, I Russian National Youth Field School-Seminar ‘Digital Technologies in Landscape and Ecological Research', Malaya Syya – Efremkino (Khakassia), Russia, 2023.

·    Scientific Committee, 4th International Conference 'Geomorphometry 2015', Poznan, Poland, 2015.

·    Scientific Committee, 3rd International Conference 'Geomorphometry 2013', Nanjing, China, 2013.

·    Scientific Committee, 2nd International Conference 'Geomorphometry 2011', Redlands, USA, 2011.

·    Scientific Committee, International Symposium on Terrain Analysis and Digital Terrain Modelling, Nanjing, China, 2006.

·    Science Advisory Board, 4th International Symposium on Spatial Accuracy Assessment in Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 2000.

Teaching

Courses and Lectures

·    Work program and assessment tool funds for the discipline B1.V.DV.01.03 “Fundamentals of Geomorphometry”, training direction 21.04.03 “Geodesy and Remote Sensing”, profile “Study of Natural Resources by Remote Sensing Methods”, level of higher education “Academic Master’s Degree”, Faculty of Geodesy, Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK), Moscow, Russia (in collaboration with T.N. Skripitsyna), 2020–2021.

·    Course ‘Fundamentals of Geomorphometry’, M.Sc. Curriculum  ‘Study of Natural Resources by Remote Sensing Methods’, Faculty of Applied Cosmonautics and Photogrammetry, Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK), Moscow, Russia, 2019.

·    Subcourse ‘Introduction to Geomorphometry’ within a course ‘Photogrammetry’, Faculty of Applied Cosmonautics and Photogrammetry, Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK), Russia, 2017.

Supervision

·    Supervisor of Bliakharskii, D.P., a Ph.D. candidate (St. Petersburg University, St. Petersburg, Russia); Ph.D. Thesis ‘A Methodology for Modelling of Glacier Surfaces Using Data from Unmanned Aerial Surveys’, 2019–2021. Defended at the Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK) on 17 June 2021, approved by VAK on 28 Oct. 2021.

·    Supervisor of Abramova, A.S., a Ph.D. candidate (Geological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia); Ph.D. Thesis ‘A Methodology for Assessing the Accuracy and Quality of Mathematical and Cartographic Modelling of the Ocean Floor Topography (Exemplified by Western Arctic)’, 2019–2021. Defended at the Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK) on 3 June 2021, approved by VAK on 28 Oct. 2021.

·    Co-supervisor of Zharnova, S.O., a M.Sc. student, Department of Geology and Geography, National Research Tomsk State University, Tomsk, Russia; M.Sc. Thesis ‘Topography-Forming Processes and Geomorphometric Modeling of the Topography of Antarctic oases’, 2024—

·    Co-supervisor of Galimova, R.R., a M.Sc. student, Department of Applied Cosmonautics and Photogrammetry, Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK), Moscow, Russia; M.Sc. Thesis ‘Studying Some Aspects of Quality for Digital Elevation Models Generated with Data from Unmanned Aerial Survey (Exemplified by the Broknes Peninsula, East Antarctica)’, 2019–2020.

·    Co-supervisor of Luschikova, O.S., a B.Sc. student, Department of Applied Cosmonautics and Photogrammetry, Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK), Moscow, Russia; B.Sc. Thesis ‘A comparative accuracy estimation of quasi-global models AW3D30 DSM, ASTER GDEM, and SRTM1 DEM for the territory of the MIIGAiK Zaoksky testing ground’, 2017.

·    Supervisor of Selezneva, E.V., a Ph.D. student, Department of Geomorphology and Palaeography, Faculty of Geography, Lomonosov Moscow State University; the Fellowship ‘Mathematical Modelling in Tectonic Geomorphology’, 2011.

·    Supervisor of practical trainings of Kuryakova, G.A., Markuze, M.Yu., and Efremenko, A.I., graduate students, Faculty of Applied Cosmonautics, Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK), Moscow, Russia, 1990–1993.

Internal Service in the Institute of Mathematical Problems of Biology

·    Responsible Executor, Section ‘Mathematical Cartographic Modelling of Topography’, Government Project ’Mathematical Modelling of Biological and Ecological Objects and Phenomena. Bioinformatics’, No. 122041100157-2, 2019—

·    Supervisor, Government Project ‘Mathematical Cartographic Modelling of Topography’, No. 0020-2015-0002, 2016–2018.

·    Supervisor, Agreement on scientific and technical cooperation with the Vyazemsky Karadag Scientific Station and Nature Reserve, Russian Academy of Sciences, 2016–2018.

·    Member, Scientific Council, Institute of Mathematical Problems of Biology, 2013–2016.

·    Member, Working Group for the expert estimation of the Institute of Mathematical Problems of Biology, 2014:

§    Compilation of the registry of bibliographic profiles for the employees;

§    Filling of the Russian Index of Scientific Citation database with publications and citations of the employees.

Scientific Expeditions

·    68th Russian Antarctic Expedition, 2022–2023.

·    67th Russian Antarctic Expedition, 2021–2022.

·    Complex scientific expedition of the Central Siberian Botanical Garden and the Institute of Soil Science and Agrochemistry, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, 2014, 2015.

Mass Media

·    Participation in a documentary series “Sacred Sites of the World” by Tile Films, Ireland, on the influence of geological and geophysical factors on humans and society, 2015.