Entomologist

Entomologist

Research Entomologist | Conservationist | Educator
Vladikavkaz, RU.

About

Highly experienced Research Entomologist with over four decades dedicated to the study and protection of insect biodiversity. Specializing in the systematics, zoogeography, and ecology of Papilionoidea and Heterocera in the Central Caucasus and East Ciscaucasia, coupled with a strong commitment to insect conservation and educational outreach. Leverages extensive field research from the Ukrainian Carpathians to drive impactful scientific contributions.

Work

FGSI "Zapovednaia Ossetia - Alania" [Resserved Ossetia - Alania]
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Lead Research Entomologist & Conservationist

Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia-Alania, Russian Federation

Contract

Summary

As Lead Research Entomologist and Conservationist, spearheaded comprehensive entomological research and conservation initiatives focused on Papilionoidea and Heterocera across the Central Caucasus and East Ciscaucasia since 1984.

Highlights

Conducted in-depth systematic studies of Papilionoidea and Heterocera, leading to significant contributions to regional biodiversity mapping and species identification.

Analyzed complex zoogeographical patterns and ecological interactions of insect populations, providing critical insights into habitat dynamics across Central Caucasus and East Ciscaucasia.

Developed and implemented effective insect protection strategies, enhancing conservation efforts for vulnerable species and their ecosystems.

Designed and delivered specialized educational programs in entomology, successfully engaging diverse audiences and fostering increased public awareness of insect conservation.

Education

Gorskiy selskokhozyaystvennyy institut
Ordjonikidze, Severnaia Ossetia, Russian Federation

Degree applicant

Agriculture

Lviv State University
Lviv, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine

high school

Biology

Courses

General biology

Zoology

Invertebrate zoology

Zoogeography

Gorskiy selskokhozyaystvennyy institut
Ordjonikidze, Severnaia Ossetia, Russian Federation

Specialist programm

Plant protection

Courses

Agronomic

Plant protection

General entomology

Languages

English
Russian
Ukrainian
German

Skills

Research & Analysis

Systematics, Zoogeography, Ecology, Field Research, Data Collection, Biodiversity Mapping.

Entomology

Papilionoidea, Heterocera, Lepidopterology, Insect Identification, Insect Ecology.

Conservation

Insect Protection, Biodiversity Conservation, Environmental Education.

Education & Outreach

Educational Program Development, Science Communication, Mentorship.