Irina Nikolaevna Safronova

Background

Safronova, Irina Nikolaevna was born on June 11, 1937 in Leningrad, Russia.

Education

Degree in Botanico-Geography, State University, Leningrad, Russia, 1960. Candidate in Biological Science, Komarov Botanical Institute, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, 1966. Doctor of Science, Komarov Botanical Institute, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, 1992.

Career

Science officer Komarov Botanical Institute, 1965—1991, leading researcher, since 1992. Professor State Polar Academy, Saint-Petersburg, since 2004.

Achievements

• Irina Nikolaevna Safronova has been listed as a noteworthy botanist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of International Association Ecology, International Association Vegetation Science, Russian Geography Society (chairman department biogeography since 2000), Russian Botanical Society (secretary section geobotany since 1995).

Interests

• Travel, photography, reading.

Connections

Daughter of Nikolai Ivanovich Safronov and Anna Ivanovna Safronova, Zinaida Ivanovna Petushkova.

Father:

Nikolai Ivanovich Safronov

Mother:

Anna Ivanovna Safronova