Vladimir M. Loskot – Curriculum vitae

Date of birth: August 24, 1938.

Official Address: Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, 199034 St. Petersburg, Russia.

Home Address: Pr. Toreza 39-3-8, 194223 St. Petersburg, Russia.

Education: Kiev State University, Department of Zoology of Vertebrates, 1955–1960.

Current Affiliation: Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, since 1976.

Position: Leading Researcher.

Scientific degrees:

• 1974 – Ph. Dr., Institute of Zoology, Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, Kiev;
• 1993 – Dr. Sci. (in Biology), Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg.

Employment:

• 1960–1964 Junior Researcher of the Zoological Museum and Department of Invertebrate Zoology of Kiev State University;
• 1964–1976 Junior Researcher of the Institute of Zoology, Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, Kiev.
• from 1976 – Junior Researcher,
• from 1986 – Senior Researcher,
• since 1994 – Leading Researcher of the Department of Ornithology, Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg.

Since 1978 Head of the Department of Ornithology, Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences.

Conducted field research in Ukraine, Caucasus, Kazakhstan, Middle Asia (Turkmenia, Tadjikistan), Southern Siberia (Altai, Tuva, Transbaicalia), Far East of Russia and southern Kurile Islands.