Education:
• Timiryazev Moscow Agricultural Academy (1991), PhD in Agricultural Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of Genetics and Animal Breeding.
Emplyment:
• Russian State Agrarian University – Timiryazev Agricultural Academy named after K.A. Timiryazev, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Animal breeding, Bio-technology and Genetics.
Skills:
• English, IT technologies.
Work experience:
General:
• Experience in Dog sport since 1986.
• Chief of the organizing committee of the competitions in Russian Federation since 2013: Cup of Russian on IPO/IGP and FH and Russian Championship on IPO/IGP and FH
• Member of Organising Committee of FCI World Championship, which were held in Russian Federation: IGP-FH (2015), Dog Dance and Obedience (2016), Mondi-oring (2018)
• Official track layer and track supervisor of IGP and IGP-FH championships (2007 – 2024)
• Delegate of the Russian Cynological Federation in the FCI Utility Dogs Commis-sion and FCI Rescue Dogs Commission
• Secretary of the Presidium of the All-Russian Federation of Sports and Applied Dog Breeding and Cynological Sports.
• Executive Secretary of the Dog Sport Department of the Russian Cynological Federation (2013-2018).
• In 2010-2019 – participant of the seminar for the judges of the FCI Utility Dogs Commission.
• Co-author of the “Guide for RKF judges on the application of the FCI Regulations for holding International trials (competitions) of Utility dogs (IPO, VPG, BH, IPO-FH, FH)” (2009), “Methodological materials for IPO judges” (2010).
• First category in “Applied Dog Sport” (Ministry of Sport of the Russian Federa-tion).
• FCI IGP judge, 1st category of Sport judge.
Achievements as a handler:
With the German Shepherd Ursula vom Haus Shiran:
– OKD-1, ZKS-1,
– Participated in IPO-1 competitions.
With the German Shepherd Xandro von der Siegertshöhe:
– IPO-3, FH-2.
– Participated in Russian and foreign competitions (2007-2012) on IPO-3 level.
With the German Shepherd Byte fon Grunen Stadt:
– IGP-3, FH-2.
– Participated in Russian and foreign competitions (2018-2021) on IGP-3 level.
– Member of Russian Team, WUSV World Championship -2019, Mode-na, Italy
With the Belgian shepherd – Malinois Falkon Degantis Kraujas:
– IGP-3, FH-2.
– Participated in Russian and foreign competitions (2018-2021) on IGP-3 level.
With the Holland shepherd Holland Zorro van le Dobry:
– Herding test, BH-VT.
– Training for IGP.
Achievements as a trainer:
– More 20 dogs for national disciplines.
– About 10 dogs for BH-VT and IGP 1-3.
Educational activities:
Lecturer for the disciplines “Animal Genetics”, “Veterinary Genetics”, “History of Animal Husbandry”, “Mathematical Methods in Biology”, “Analysis of the Animal Breeding Pro-cess”, “Methodology and methods of scientific research”, “Analysis of experimental data in biology”, “Genomics and bioinformatics”, “Management of Animal Genetic Re-sources”, “History of Cynology”, “Zootechnical basics of Dog Breeding”.
Research areas: Genetics and Breeding of Domestic Animals.
Publication activity:
more than 140 scientific publications, incl. 1 – in WoS – 1, 7 – in Scopus.
Author and co-author of more than 40 educational and methodological works, including textbooks “Cynology” (2003-2023), “Genetics and Biometrics” (2017), one of translators and scientific editors of FAO publications and guidelines; f.e. “Developing the institutional framework for the management of animal genetic resources.
Grants and Funds:
– WWF project for the conservation of wetlands in Russia.
– Russian-German project No. 81 of the Ministry of Food, Economic Development and Forestry of the Federal Republic of Germany “Programs in cattle breeding and pig breeding using biotechnology methods” .
– TACIS project “Strengthening agricultural reform through training”.
– One of the organizers of the 4th European Conference on Higher Agricultural Education, Moscow, TAA, 1999.
– Executive director of the innovative educational program “Formation of an inno-vative educational environment in the RGAU-MSHA named after K.A. Timirya-zev to train a new generation of agricultural specialists “(2007-2008)
Thesis supervision: 126 bachelors and masters.
PhD thesis supervision: 5 (genetics and animal breeding).