Resume

Education

Aug. 2024 – present

MS Geology, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY

Advisor: Dr. Andrew Parsekian

Sept. 2018 – June 2022

BS Geography, Dept. of Cryolithology and Glaciology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia

Thesis Title: Development of Cryogenic Processes on the Taz Peninsula in the 21st Century

Course paper title: Intensity of Cryogenic Processes in Cities and Other Settlements in the West of Russian Cryolithozone

Advisor: Dr. Valery Grebenets

Professional Experience

Aug. 2024 - present

Graduate Research Assistant. University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY.

Research on saline permafrost degradation in Alaska.

July – Aug. 2021

Technician. Yamburg Permafrost Laboratory, “Gazprom dobycha Yamburg”

LLC, Yamburg, Russia.

Collection of permafrost thermometric data, identification of soil’s physical and mechanical properties, assessment of condition of structures built on permafrost, assessment of risks associated with hazardous permafrost processes.

Fieldwork experience:

June 2022

Glacial mass balance and snow thickness measurements, GPR measurements

Djankuat glacier, Caucasus, Russia

June 2021

Glaciology field trip. Glacial mass balance measurements, snow properties

measurements, assessment of avalanche and debris flow risk.

Elbrus region, Central Caucasus, Russia.

Sept. 2020

Paleo-permafrost landforms research, paleogeography field trip. Moscow region,

Russia.

Aug. 2020

Permafrost active layer monitoring under the CALM

(Circumpolar Active Layer Monitoring) program. Norilsk, Russia.

Nov. 2019 and Feb. 2020

Cryolithology field trip. Research of seasonal thaw-freeze cycles.

Zvenigorod, Moscow, Russia.

June – July 2019

Complex geography field trip. Geomorphology, topography, hydrology,

meteorology, soil science and biogeography work. Kaluga region, Russia

Relevant skills

Computer experience: Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, ArcGIS,

QGIS, Google Earth, QFrost, Frost3D, Metashape

Languages: Russian (native speaker), English (CEFR – C1)

Scholarships

Sept. 2022

Full tuition scholarship, MS program. Lomonosov Moscow State University,

Moscow, Russia

Sept. 2018

Full tuition scholarship, BS program. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow,

Russia