since 2016 Head of Dept. of Glaciology The Institute of Geography Russian Academy of Sciences Nov 2016 - Visiting research scientist Jan 2017 Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, Ohio State University 1090 Carmack Rd, Columbus, OH 43210, +1 (614) 292-6531 2009-2015 Senior Research Fellow (permanent position), 2012-2014 Marie Curie Research Fellow The University of Reading, Dept. of Geography and Environmental Science, School of human and Environmental Sciences, Miller Building, Whiteknights, PO Box 227, Reading, RG6 6AB, UK; Phone: +44(0)1183788740; Fax: +44(0)1189755865 since 2010 Scientific secretary of the Dept. of Glaciology The Institute of Geography RAS. since 2011 Scientific secretary of the Glaciological association of the former soviet states Since 2008 Global Land Ice Monitoring from Space (GLIMS) project: Stuart for Regional Center 16 (former Soviet Union), mountains of Siberia. 2004-2009 Researcher The Institute of Geography RAS

Assessment of changes in spatial extent and surface elevation of glaciers using remote sensing; Extraction and analysis of ice cores; Mineral microparticles in ice cores; Dust impacts on glaciated environments. Glacier ground-based geodetic surveys and mass balance; Ground radio-echo sounding surveys for glacier thickness mapping;