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Preobrazhensky, Boris Vladimirovich was born on July 10, 1937 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Son of Vladimir Petrovich Smirnov and Vera Nokolayevna Preobrazhenskaya.
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Boris Vladimirovich Preobrazhensky
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Boris Vladimirovich Preobrazhensky, Russian geologist, paleontologist, ecologist, researcher. Achievements include first to general theory of underwater landscaping. Named Eminent Ecologist of Russian Federation, 2000; recipient United Nations Educational medal. Head program Mab Unesco, Russia, 1983—1995; Member of Russian Paleontological Society (associate).
Education
Degree in Geological Mapping and Prospecting, Voronezh State University, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy in Geology and Mineralogy, Novosibirsk State University, Russia, 1963. Doctor of Science in Geology and Mineralogy, Novosibirsk State University, Russia, 1981.
Career
Technician geologist, chief field team, senior geologist Geological Survey, Magadan, Russia, 1959—1970. Senior scientist, chief Laboratory Tropical Seas Research Institute Marine Biology Far East Science Center, Vladivostok, Russia, 1970—1983. Deputy director science Institute Marine Biology, 1973—1983.
Chief Laboratory Underwater Landscape Studies Pacific Institute Geography, 1983—1995, head Laboratory Underwater Landscape Studies, 1996—2004, principal scientist, since 2004. Head Department Engineering Ecology Administration Vladivostok City, 1995—1996. Visiting scientist Australian Institute Marine Sciences, Townsville, Australia, 1975—1976.
Professor ecology, chairman general ecology Far-East State University, Vladivostok, 1975—2006. Professor Institute Municipal and State Management Pacific Ecinomical University, Vladivostok, since 2003, professor Institute Teachers Advanced Education. Reserve infantry Russian Army, 1959.
Achievements
Membership
Head program Mab Unesco, Russia, 1983—1995. Member of Russian Paleontological Society (associate).
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Married Tamara Valentinovna Rudakova, 1957. Children: Michael Borisovich, Irina Borisovna Medvedeva(deceased).
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Independent
Education
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1959
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1963
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1981
Career
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1959 - 1970
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1973 - 1983
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1995 - 1996