Subject Area
Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology
Activities
- Estuarine and coastal phytoplankton
- Morpho-functional organization of phytoplankton communities
- Biodiversity
Skills
EDUCATION
2002 – 2005
Odessa Branch Institute of Biology of Southern Seas, Ukraine
Ph.D. in Hydrobiology, diploma: DK 031939, 15 December, 2005
Dissertation title: “Indices of the surface of unicellular algae and their use for structural-functional estimation of phytoplankton”
1999-2002
Post-graduate student; OB IBSS
1990 – 1995
I.I. Mechnikov Odessa State University, Odessa, Ukraine,
Specialist (=M.S.) in Biological Sciences with specialization in Hydrobiology
Diploma work in Hydrobiology: LG 722097, 28 June, 1995
(Title: “Microphytobenthos artificial substrates of the northwestern Black Sea”)
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
2005 – 2007
Research Associate of the Department of Morpho-functional Ecology, OB IBSS
2002 – 2005
Junior Research Assistant of the Department of Hydrobiology, OB IBSS
1999-2002
Post-graduate student; OB IBSS
1997 – 1999
Leading Engineer of the Department of Hydrobiology, OB IBSS
Comment(s)
The dissertation is devoted to development of methods of calculation of the complex of parameters of the surface of unicellular algae, and a substantiation of their use for a structurally functional estimation of phytoplankton using the example of the northwestern part of the Black Sea and adjoining water bodies.
