Background
- Graduated from the Geological Faculty of Moscow State University in 1975, Candidate of Geological Sciences.
- He carried out work on the study of intersections of pipelines of Sakhalin-1, Sakhalin-2, Sakhalin-5 projects with active faults, on the assessment of seismotectonic and seismic conditions along the routes of the ESPO oil pipeline, on clarifying the seismic conditions of sections of hydroelectric power plants in Central Asia, the Caucasus, Siberia, the Far East, Mongolia, India, Sudan..
- He participated in the development of a new Russian macroseismic scale (section "Natural phenomena"), an updated set of rules "Construction in seismic areas" (Chapter 8 – Hydraulic structures in seismic areas), a map of the general seismic zoning of the territory of the Russian Federation (Deputy editor-in-chief for seismotectonics).