Date of birth: 04 December 1954

Education:

1977 – Graduated of the Biological faculty of Ogarev Mordovia State University.

1981 – Postgraduate of the Faculty of biology and soil of St. Petersburg state University.

Professional experience:

1984–2012 – Teaching assistant, senior lecturer and associate Professor of Botany Department of Penza state University.

1983 – Candidate of Biological Sciences.

1993 – Associate Professor at the Department of botany.

2012 – Doctor of Biological Sciences.

2012 – Professor of the Department of botany, physiology and biochemistry of plants of Penza state University.

Author of more than 400 scientific papers, including 13 monographs, 7 textbook пособий, 62 articles in the journals of the Russian Higher Attestation Commission, 2 articles indexed in SCOPUS, 5 articles in journals indexed in WoS.