Laboratory of  Experimental Entomology and BioControl Theory Russia, 199034, St.-Petersburg, Zoological Institute. Phone: +7 (812) 714 0442; Fax: +7 (812) 714 0444; E-mail: sreznik@zin.ru

Summary of qualification:

• FIELD AND LABORATORY STUDIES IN INSECT ECOLOGY, ETHOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY.
• EXPERIENCE IN LABORATORY WORK WITH VARIOUS LABORATORY INSECTS.
• EXPERIENCE IN FIELD COLLECTION OF INSECTS OF VARIOUS TAXA.

Position:

• Since 2001 Senior Researcher, Laboratory of Experimental Entomology, Zoological institute RAS.
• Since 1989 Researcher, Laboratory of Experimental Entomology,  Zoological institute RAS..
• 1988 - 1989 Junior Researcher, Laboratory of Experimental Entomology,  Zoological institute RAS..
• 1978 - 1988 Research Assistant , Laboratory of Experimental Entomology,  Zoological institute RAS..

Education and degrees:

• 1988 Ph. D. Dissertation: "Peculiarities of parazitization of chalcid-wasps (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea), infesting Physokermes hemicryphus Dalman and Eulecanium douglasi Sulc (Homoptera, Coccoidea) in taiga zone of the European part of the USSR", gained at Zoological Institute RAS, St.Petersburg, Russia.
• 1977 M.s. Graduated from St.Petersburg State University, Biological Faculty, Department of Entomology.
• 1969 Graduated from the Special English School N 105, Leningrad (now St.Petersburg).

Participation in scientific projects and grants:

• Since 2015 «Integrative study of biological invasions and anthropogenic impact on ecosystems», Grant No 15-29-02526 ofi_m from the Russian Foundation for Basic Research.
• Since 2013 «Morphological and ecophysiological adaptations as a component of a general biodiversity», the State research project No 01201351183.
• 2012-2014 «Exogenous and endogenous processes in sequential generations of natural and laboratory populations of beneficial insects» from the Program «Biological Resources of Russia: Dynamics under Global Climatic and Anthropogenic Effects» of the Department of Biological Sciences of RAS.
• 2010-2012 «“Ecophysiological bases of biological control of pests and weeds”, the State research project No 01201051246.
• 2009-2011 «Elaboration of the methods for selection of the optimal photo-thermal and trophic regimes for mass rearing of entomophagous insects» from the Program «Biological Resources of Russia: Estimation and Fundamental Bases of Monitoring» of the Department of Biological Sciences of RAS.
• 2007-2009 «Studies on insect ecology and ecophysiology as the bases for the elaboration of methods for biological control of invasions and biodiversity conservation», the State research project No 01.2.00.
• 2006-2008 «Scientific basis for the improvement of the methods for insect rearing and long-term storage» from the Program «Biological Resources of Russia: Fundamental Bases of Rational Use» of the Department of Biological Sciences of RAS.
• 2004-2006 «Variability of insect photo- and thermoperiodic responses», the State research project 01.0.40 000735.
• 2004-2006 «Functional importance of insect adaptations to predation and parasitism», the State research project No 01.0.40 000729.
• 2004-2006 «Fundamental Bases of Biological Resources Management» from the Department of Biological Sciences of RAS.
• 1998-2000 "The role of endogenous factors in regulation of seasonal development in insects", Grant No 98-04-49684 from the Russian Foundation for Basic Research.
• 1998-2000 "The role of endogenous factors in regulation of seasonal development in insects", Grant no. 98-04-49684 from the Russian Foundation for Basic Research.
• 1995-1997 "Regulation of circadian eclosion rhythm in insects: variability and interrelations of photoperiod's and thermoperiod's influences", Grant no. 95-04-11091 from the Russian Foundation for Basic Research.
• 1993-1994 "Experimental studies of "parasitization state" in Trichogramma (Hymenoptera)", grant no. R4Z000 from the International Science Foundation.