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FIRST, MIDDLE, LAST NAME: Alexey Alexeevich KOTOV.
WOS Researcher ID: B-1549-2010
Author ID Scopus: 7101691246
Author ID РИНЦ:
http://elibrary.ru/author_items.asp?authorid=94723
SPIN-код: 8055-2508
Google Scholar:
http://scholar.google.ru/citations?user=rQ1gSSkAAAAJ&hl=en
ResearchGate:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Alexey_Kotov2?ev=hdr_xprf
BORN: March 28, 1966, in Moscow, Russia.
CITIZENSHIP AND NATIONALITY: Russian.
E-MAIL: alexey-a-kotov at yandex.ru
OFFICIAL FAX: ++7 (495) 954-55-34
EMPLOYMENT: A. N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of Russian Academy of Sciences. Leninsky Prospect 33, Moscow 119071, Russia.
POSITION: Leading Researcher ("veduschij nauchnij sotrudnik"), Ph.D., Dr.Sci., Professor of Russian Academy of Sciences.
EDUCATION:
- Middle education: Secondary School N11, Oktjabrskiy District of Moscow, 1973-1983;
- Higher education: Biological Faculty of Moscow State University, 1986-1991 (Diploma Master of Science, from 30.06.1991 [cum laude]);
- Ph.D. by Institute of Ecology and Evolution of Russian Academy of Sciences, 10.03.1998 [Kotov, A. A., 1998. Comparative analysis of morphology of Anomopoda (Crustacea, Branchiopoda). Ph.D. Thesis. Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Moscow. 309 pp.;
- Dr. Sci. by Institute of Ecology and Evolution of Russian Academy of Sciences, 28.11.2006 [Kotov, A. A., 2006. Morphology, systematics and phylogeny of the cladocerans of order Anomopoda (Crustacea, Branchiopoda). Dr. Sci. Thesis, Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Moscow. 503 pp.
MAIN SCIENTIFIC INTEREST:
- Cladocera (Branchiopoda, Crustacea) - all aspects of morphology, systematics, biology, phylogeography and palaeontology;
- General problems of freshwater Biodiversity inventarization and conservation;
- Pleistocene-Early Holocene remains of different invertebrates in the permafrost, i.e. associated with remains of large mammals of the "Mammoth Fauna".
EXTRAMURAL ACTIVITIES:
- The State University of Ghent, Ghent, Belgium, - supported by research grant from the government of Flemish Community in the frame of cultural agreement between Russia and Flemish Community, IX-XII/1997;
- El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, Chetumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico - position of associated Investigator "C", supported by CONACYT through the Catedras Patrimoniales program, XI/2000-XI/2002 (With expeditions to different regions of Mexico, Belize and Guatemala);
- Applied Taxonomic Research Center, Khon Kaen University, Thailand, III-IV/2003.;
- University of New York at Buffalo, U.S.A., with several collecting trips in New York (2004 and 2006), Philadelphia, different states of New England (2004), Arizona, New Mexico, Texas (2005), and Alaska (2011);
- National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., U.S.A. (X-XI/2006 and I-II/2010);
- Universidad Autonoma de Aguascalientes and ECOSUR Chetumal, Mexico (10-11/2008);
- The State University of Ghent, Belgium (I/2010);
- Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea (2011-2014);
- Junan University, Guangzhou, China (2012).
GRANTS:
- A grant "Ecological security of Russia" (1994-1995);
- A grant from the Biodiversity Foundation, Project 4.7.1 (1995-1996), and grant 02.0001.97 (1997-1999);
- Grants from the Russian Foundation of Basic Research 96-04-48063 (1996-1999), 99-04-48969 (1999-2001), 03-04-48879 (2003-2005), 06-04-48624 (2006-2008), 09-04-00201-a (2009-2011), 09-04-90213-Монг_а (2009-2011), 09-04-10083-k (2009), 09-04-92302-ШНФ_з (2010), 10-04_90716_ моб_ст, 10-04-10009-k, 11-04-10038-к, 12-04-00207-а, 12-04-10052-к, 12-04-31556 мол_а, 13-04-10108-к, 14-04-10108-к, 15-04-08552-а;
- A scholarship of Russian Government to young scientists (1997-2000);
- A grant from CONACYT (15.11.2000-15.11.2002 through the Catedras Patrimoniales program and 10-11.2008);
- A grant from CONACYT through the Catedras Patrimoniales program (15.11.2000-15.11.2002);
- A supporting scholarship from Applied Taxonomic Research Center, Khon Kaen University, Thailand (03.-04.2003);
- US NSF PEET (2004-2008); ARC 1023334 (2010-2014)
- "Biodiversity", Program of fundamental investigations of the Presidium of Russian Academy of Sciences (2006-2013);
- Scholarship from Russian Science Support Foundation (2008-2009);
- The discovery of Korean Indigenous Species Project, NIBR (National Institute of Biological Resources), Republic of Korea (2011-2013);
- Russian Science Foundation 14-14-00778 (Biodiversity of the freshwater invertebrates and its formation with reference to the Cladocera (Crustacea) (2014-2016).
ORGANISATION ACTIVITY:
- Member of the Executive Committee of the International Union of Biological Sciences (since 2015);
- Member of the Coordination Mechanism of Global Taxonomy Initiative, Convention on the Biological diversity UNEP;
- Editorial Broad of 'Invertebrate Zoology' (Moscow);
- Advisory Broad of 'Biologia' (Bratislava);
- Member of the Ph.D. Dissertation Committee ("Sovet"), Д 002.213.02 (A. N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Moscow) in hydrobiology;
- Russian coordinator of a bilateral cooperative project between Russian and Polish Academies of Sciences " The study of response of Polish and Russia lakes to environmental change with a focus on climate and anthropogenic impact" (2011-2013).
REVIEWS for Journals:
Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, Annales de Limnologie, Archiv fuer Hydrobiologie, Biologia, Crustaceana, Freshwater Biology, Hydrobiologia, Invertebrate Systematics, Israel Journal of Zoology, Journal of Natural History, Journal of Plankton Research, Polar Biology, Review for Ecology and Evolution, Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, Studia Quaternaria, Marine Technology Society Journal, Zoological Journal of Linnean Society, Zoological Studies, Zootaxa
Biology Bulletin, Dokladi Biological Sciences, Genetics, Inland Water Biology, Invertebrate Zoology, Journal of SibFU - Biology, Ontogenesis, Povolzhsky Ecological Journal, Russian Journal of Biological Invasions, Zoologicheskiy Zhurnal
CONFERENCES:
- 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 10th International Symposia on Cladocera in Postojna (Slovenia), Ploen (Germany), Wierzba (Poland), Herzberg (Switzerland) and Aguascalientes (Mexico) and Lednice (Czech Republic);
- 6th Meeting of Coordination Mechanism of the Global Taxonomy Initiative (Convention on Biodiversity, UNEP), Montreal, Canada (20-21/XI/2006);
- 2nd Ad Hoc Intergovernmental and Multi-Stakeholder Meeting on IPBES, Nairobi, Kenia (05-09/10/2009);
- Russian coordinator of the Swiss-Russian Seminar "Cladocerans (Crustacea) as model organisms for ecological and evolutionary research approaching the age of genomics", supported jointly by the Russian Foundation of Basic Research and Swiss National Science Foundation, Friburg, 8-10 November 2010;
- Workshop on Freshwater Invertebrates of Southeast Asia: Biodiversity and Origin, July 29th - August 4th, 2012, Taksila Hotel, Maha Sarakham, Thailand;
- Member of the Organization Commetee of the International School-conference 'Recent problems of investigations of the crustaceans of continental waters', I.P. Papanin Institute of Inland Water Biology, Russia, Borok, 5-9 November of 2012;
- Session organiser, 15th International Meiofauna Conference in Korea. The future of meiofauna study. July 22th-26th 2013 at Hanyang University ERICA Campus, Ansan, Korea;
- XIII Subfossil Cladocera Workshop. Tallin, June 16-18, 2014.
- AquaRES workshop. Brussels, 28-30 September 2015;
- 32rd IUBS General Assembly and Conference. Berlin, 14-16 December 2015;
- many specialized Conferences in Russia.
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