Mikhail Andreev

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Academic degree, academic title: Doctor of Science in Biology

Position: The Head of the Laboratory of Lichenology and Bryology

Email: andreevmp@binran.ru

Research interests:

Biodiversity of lichens of Arctic and Antarctic regions, mountain areas of Central Asia, taxonomy of lecideoid lichens. Since 1976 investigated lichen flora of Chukotka Peninsula and of different regions of the former Soviet Union - Arctic regions from Polar Ural and Western Siberia to Chukotka, forest zone of the European part, steppes, deserts and mountains of Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan), Far East, Alaska and Antarctic.

Education and work experience:

Leningrad State University, Biological faculty (Department of Geobotany). Scientific work from 1970.

Grants and research projects:

RFBR 08-0-00569. «Lichen flora of north-eastern Eurasia: calicioid and parmelioid lichens». 2008-2010.

RFBR 09-04-90703-mob_st. «Research work of young Russian scientist E. A. Davydov in Komarov Botanical Institute». 2009.

RFBR 10-04-90702-mob_st. «Research work of young Russian scientist E. A. Davydov from the Altai State University (Barnaul) in Komarov Botanical Institute "Molecular phylogeny, evolution and geography of the family Umbilicariaceae worldwide"». 2010.

RFBR 11-04-00901. «Lichen flora of Russia – anatomy, morphology, geography and ecology of the family Parmeliaceae». 2011-2013.

RFBR 11-04-10017-к. «Field work in Severobaikalskii region of Stanovoye Nagorie for taxonomical study of biodiversity and distribution of Parmeliaceae and the lichen flora at large». 2011.

RFBR 11-04-90704-mob_st. «Research work of young Russian scientist E. A. Davydov from the Altai State University (Barnaul) in Komarov Botanical Institute “Dimorph taxa in the family Umbilicariaceae: morphology, evolution and molecular phylogenetical test of conspecificity”». 2011.

RFBR 12-04-10076-к. «Field work in mountain tundra in western part of Stanovoye Nagorie for taxonomical study of biodiversity and distribution of Parmeliaceae and the lichen flora at large». 2012.

RFBR 13-04-10034-к. «Field work in high mountains of Kodar Glacier Massif in western part of Stanovoye Nagorie for taxonomical study of biodiversity and distribution of Parmeliaceae and the lichen flora at large». 2013.

RFBR 13-04-07028-d. «Publication of the book "Lichen flora of Russia. Biology, ecology, diversity, distribution and methods of study"». 2013-2014.

RFBR 14-04-01411. «Families Bacidiaceae, Coenogoniaceae, Gyalectaceae, Lecanoraceae and Umbilicariaceae in lichen flora of Russia: taxonomy, ecology and geography». 2014-2016.

RFBR 14-04-10091. «The scienific project of expedition to North-Eastern Stanovoe Upland to investigate taxonomical diversity and distribution of lichen families Bacidiaceae, Coenogoniaceae, Gyalectaceae, Lecanoraceae and Umbilicariaceae as far as the regional lichen flora». 2013.

RFBR 14-04-20149. «The project of organization of the Second International Conference «Lichenology in Russia: problems and perspectives». 2014.

RFBR 15-44-05105. «Lichens of Sakha Republic (Yakutia): systematics, biology, ecology and analysis of distribution of rare taxa for the conservation of unic plant communities in conditions of the anthropogenic impact». 2014-2016.

Program «Biodiversity and genofond dynamics», subprogram «Biodiversity», project «Inventory of lichen biodiversity of Russia». 2009-2011.

Program «Living nature: modern position and problems», project «Inventory of diversity of the Russian lichens». 2012-2014.

Federal program «World Ocean», subprogram «Investigation of Antarctic», project «Revelation of features and state of Antarctic terrestrial and marine ecosystems – investigation of biodiversity, taxonomy and floristics of bryophytes, lichens and algae of earth and sea, biology, ecology, phytocoenology and geography of taxa and taxonomical groups and estimation of environmental conditions». 2008-2010 и 2011-2013.

Participation in scientific conferences:

1993 — International Conference on Preservation of Botanical Collections. December, 1993. St. Petersburg, Russia.

1995 — VI International Symposium I.O.P.B. Variation and Evolution in Arctic and Alpine Plants. 29 July–2 August 1995. Tromsø, Norway.

1996 — International Conference. Georg Wilhelm Steller (1709–1746) und die Erforschung von Sibirien und Alaska. 8–12 November 1996. Franckeschen Stiftungen zu Halle, Halle, Germany.

1996 — International Senckenberg-Conference. Global Biodiversity Research in Europe. 9–13 December 1996. Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

1997 — Second International Conference on Preservation of Botanical Collections. 26–29 June 1997. Krakow, Poland.

2000 — International Conference devoted to 100th anniversary of investigations on mycology and cryptogamic botany in V. L. Komarov Botanical Institute RAS. Mycology and cryptogamic botany in Russia: Traditions and modern state. 24–28 April 2000. Komarov Botanical Institute, Saint Petersburg, Russia.

2000 — The fourth IAL symposium “Progress and problems in lichenology at the turn of the millennium”. 3–8 September 2000. Barcelona, Spain.

2002 — German-Russian Meeting. «Ten years of collaboration Halle–St. Petersburg». 25–29 April 2002. Franckeschen Stiftungen zu Halle, Halle, Germany.

2003 — XI Congress of the Russian Botanical Society. August 2003. Novosibirsk-Barnaul, Russia.

2004 — German-Russian Meeting. «Deutsch-Russische Begegnungen 2004» – Die Entwicklung der russischen Botanik im 18. Jahrhundert. 18–20 November 2004. Franckeschen Stiftungen zu Halle, Halle, Germany.

2006 — International Workshop «Possibilities for Environmental Management of Fildes Peninsula and Ardley Island». 30 January – 3 February 2006. Russian Station Bellingshausen, Antarctic.

2006 — International conference «Russia in Antarctic – 50 years of the regular exploration of Antarctic by Russian (Soviet) expeditions». 12–14 April 2006. Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute, St. Petersburg, Russia.

2006 — III International Conference “Scientific investigations in Antarctica”. 29 May – 2 June 2006. National Antarctic Centre, Kiev, Ukraine.

2006 — Colloquium on polar ecology “Ecological adaptations of Antarctic lichens: observations in oases of Eastern Antarctica”. 4 July 2006. Institute of Ecology, Friedrich Schiller University of Jena, Germany.

2006 — 2nd SCAR Open Science Conference “Antarctica in the Earth System”. 12–14 July 2006. Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

2006 — International meeting of the Federation of Korean Microbiological Societies (FKMS). 19–20 October 2006. Seoul, Korea.

2006 — International conference dedicated to the 120-th Anniversary of V. P. Savicz “Lichen flora of Russia: state and perspective of exploration”. 24–27 October 2006. Komarov Botanical Institute, Saint-Petersburg, Russia.

2007 — Colloquium on polar ecology «Environmental relationships of polar cryptogamic vegetation – Lichens in ecosystems of Arctic and Antarctic polar deserts». 10 July 2007. Institute of Ecology, Friedrich Schiller University of Jena, Germany.

2007 — XV Congress of European Mycologists [XVCEM]. 16-21 September 2007. Saint-Petersburg, Russia.

2007 — International Symposium of Lichen Bioresources Center”. 18 October 2007. Sunchon National University, Sunchon, Korea.

2007 — International conference «Deutsch-Russische Begegnungen 2007: Bücher als Quelle (Inspiration) und Ergebnis der russischen Sibirienexpeditionen im 18. Jahrhundert». 22–24 November 2007. Franckesche Stiftungen zu Halle, Internationale Georg-Wilhelm-Steller-Gesellschaft. Halle, Germany.

2008 — 3rd SCAR Open Science Conference “Antarctica in the Earth System”. 8–11 July 2008. Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute, St. Petersburg, Russia. Lichens from Prince Charles Mountains (Radok Lake area), Mac.Robertson Land. New data on the lichens of the Pacific coast of Antarctica

2008 — International meeting of the Federation of Korean Microbiological Societies, Seoul, 16-17 October, 2008, Seoul, Korea. «Evolution and geographical distribution of lichens in Antarctic».

2008 — Exhibition «Leben in Eis und Schnee - Flechten im Ökosystem der Antarktischen Halbinsel». Museum für Naturkunde und Vorgeschichte Dessau, Germany. 23 September 2008-25 Januar 2009.

2009 — Colloquium on polar ecology. Institute of Ecology, Friedrich Schiller University of Jena, Germany.7 July 2009. “Ecological adaptation of cryptogames in the plant communities of the Arctic and Antarctic”.

2009 — International conference (Deutsch-Russische Begegnungen) 2009. «Wissenschaftsgeschichtlicher Kontext der Sibirienforschung zu Zeiten von G. W. Steller und J. G. Gmelin». Halle (Saale), Germany, 22-25. Oktober 2009. Franckesche Stiftungen zu Halle, Max Plank Institute, Internationale Georg-Wilhelm-Steller-Gesellschaft. Halle, Germany. «Die Entstehung und Entwicklung der Pflanzengeographie in Rußland im 18. Jahrhundert».

2009 — Annual meeting of the Commission of independent scientific experts of the Federal Republic of Germany on the investigation of Antarctic. 6-9 September 2009. St. Petersburg, Russia. «The history and progress of the Russian lichenological and bryological investigations of Antarctic».

2010 — International conference «Ecology and diversity of forest ecosystems in the Asiatic part of Russia 2012», 25-27.03.2010. Kostelec nad Cernymi lesy. Czech Republic.

2010 —24. Internationale Polartagung. 6-12. September 2010, Obergurgl, Austria. «Lichens of continental Antarctic: biodiversity, geography and ecology».

2010 — International Meeting of The Federation of Korean Microbiological Societies, 14-15 October, 2010, Seoul, Korea. Parc Chae Haeng, Hong Soon Gyu, Kim Ji Hee, Kim Eun Hye, Noh Hyun Ju, Andreev Mikhail. “Evolution and geographical distribution of lichens in the Antarctic”.

2010 — International Polar Year Conference Oslo, 8-12 June 1010. Oslo, Norway. Park C. H., Andreev M., Hong S. G. «Evolution of lichens in polar areas».

2010 — Seminar of Korean Polar Research Institute (KOPRI). 12 October 2010, Inchchon, Korea, Корея. Международное совещание. Приглашенный доклад.

2011 — Colloquium on polar ecology of the Jena University. 22 June 2011 г. - «Is there any life on Mars? Antarctic lichens – an analogue of extraterrestrial life».

2011 — Deutsch-Russische Begegnungen 2011 in den Franckeschen Stiftungen zu Halle, Halle, Germany, 13-16 October 2011. «Lichens and cryptogams in collections of Peter Simon Pallas».

2011 — Scientific conference dedicated to the 80-th anniversary of the Volgograd state social-pedagogic university and the natural-geographic faculty. Volgograd, 12-15 September 2011. «Lichens of oasis Molodyozhnyi (vicinity of the Russian Antarctic Station Molodyozhnaya) as a model of typical flora and vegetation of natural landscapes of continental Antarctic».

2012 — Deutsch-Russische Begegnungen 2012 in den Franckeschen Stiftungen zu Halle, 17.- 21. Oktober 2012 «Vom Sammeln zum Systematisieren». Галле, Германия. Международное. «The beginning of scientific systematics and botany in Russia in the 18th century».

2012 — Lectures «Lichens in Antarctica: role, significance and study». 8 June 2012. Stadtgymnasium Dessau and Museum für Naturkunde Dessau, Dessau, Germany.

2012 — Colloquium on polar ecology of the Jena University. 6 June 2012. Jena, Germany. — «Environmental conditions of high latitudes and the adaptation of Antarctic cryptogams».

2012 — 5th All-Russian Conference and Training Course on the Fundamental and Marine Parasitology, with International Open Participation (Svetlogorsk Kaliningrad Region, 23-27 April 2012). Ryss A. Y., Andreev M. P., Kurbatova L. E. 2012. Nematodes of Antarctic mosses and lichens: Biodiversity, trophic groups, community succession stages.

2013 — All Russian conference «Biodiversity of ecosystems of Extreme North: inventory, monitoring, protection». Syktyvkar, 3-7 June 2013. Andreev, M. P. Lichens of two Poles: significance of bipolar species in lichen flora and vegetation of Antarctic

2013 — XIII Congress of Russian botanical society and the conference " Contemporary botany in Russia. Scientific basement of protection and rational use of vegetation of Volga basin" (Tolyatti, 16-22 September 2013). Konoreva L. А., Andreev М. P. Lichens of mountain tundra of Kodar range. Kurbatova L. Е., Andreev М. P. Plant societies and cryptogamic flora of continental oases of Antarctica (Schirmacher Oasis).

2013 —Deutsch-Russische Begegnungen 2013 in der Martin-Luther-Universität «Überleben in Sibirien». Halle (Saale), 17. – 20. Oktober 2013. Halle, Germany. Andreev M. P., Kovalenko A. E. 2013. Essbare und giftige Pilze Sibiriens in Stellers «Flora Irkutiensis».

2013 — Colloquium on polar ecology of the Jena University. 18 June 2013. Jena, Germany. «Polar deserts of Antarctic continent and the High Arctic: dominance of lichens».

2014 — Biogenic-abiogenic interactions in natural and anthropogenic systems. V International Symposium. Saint Petersburg. Abakumov E. V., Andreev M. P. Soils of Clements Massif, Eastern Antarctica.

2014 — Deutsch-Russische Begegnungen 2014 von Franckeschen Stiftungen zu Halle und der Internationalen Georg-Wilhelm-Steller-Gesellschaft «Daniel Gottlieb Messerschmidt (1685-1735) – Europa entdeckt Sibirien Die Erforschung Sibiriens seit dem fruhen 18. Jahrhundert und die Bedeutung fur die europaische Wissenswelt». Halle (Saale), 12–16 November 2014. Докл.: Andreev M., Gerasimova Ju. V. German explorer of Siberia: Baron Fyodor Romanovich Osten-Sacken. Gerasimova Ju., Konoreva L., Andreev M. In Messerschmidt's footsteps: study of the flora of eastern Transbaikalia – lichens of the Stanovoye Upland.

2014 — the First international scientific-practical conference “Environmental monitoring of Antarctica and support of activity of the national expeditions». Naroch, Belarus, 26–29 May 2014. Andreev M. P. Lichen floras of internal regions of the continental Antarctic, on the sample of Clemence Massif (Lambert Glacier). Ryss A., Andreev M., Kurbatova L. 2014. Nematodes of land ecosystems of Antarctica.

2014 — «Lichenology in Russia: current problems and future perspectives». Program and proceedings of the Second international conference dedicated to the 300-years anniversary of the Komarov Botanical Institute and the 100-years anniversary of the Institute of Cryptogams (St. Petersburg, 5-8 November 2014). St. Petersburg. 2014. Председатель оргкомитета. Andreev M. P. Russian lichenological investigations in Antarctic. Andreev M. P., Himelbrant D. E., Gerasimova Ju. V. Liche-nology in the Komarov Botanical Institute: 300 years of history and perspectives. Chesnokov S. V., Konoreva L. A., Andreev M. P. Lichens of the Kodar Ridge: history and the current status of research.

Professional memberships:

Member of Russian Botanical Society.

Member of British Lichenological Society.

Field research:

Since 1970 participated in more than 40 botanical expeditions to different regions of the former USSR: Arctic (Chukotka, Kamchatka, Yamal and Gydan Peninsulas, Yakutia, Magadan region, Polar Ural), European part of the USSR (Karelia - joint Soviet-Finish expedition, islands of Baltic sea, Leningrad, Kaliningrad, Pskov, Kirov, Penza, Astrkhan’ and Volgograd regions), Siberia (Stanovoye Upland), Russian Far East (Primorskii Krai ― joint Soviet-Swedish expedition), Central Asia (Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan).

In 1985-1986, 1988-1989, 2004, 2004-2005, 2005-2006, 2006-2007, 2008-2009, 2009-2010, 2010-2011, and in 2012-2013 a member 10 Antarctic Expeditions ― 31 and 34 Soviet and 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 55, 56, 58, 59, 60 Russian Antarctic Expeditions. Has worked on King George Island (Western Antarctic), on Bunger Hills, in Prince Charles Mountains, Schirmacher (Continental Antarctic) and near all Russian Antarctic stations:"Bellingshausen", "Oasis", “Progress”, “Novolazarevskaya”, “Mirnyi”, “Molodyozhnaya”, “Leningradskaya”, and “Russkaya”, Field Bases “Druzhnaya-4” and “Lake Radok”, Korean Station “King Seijon”, Ukrainian Station “Vernadskii”, and on Antarctic Peninsula.

1992-1993 ― joint Russian-American expedition to Seward Peninsula, Alaska, USA to study the flora and vegetation of the "Bering Land Bridge International Park".

1998-1999 ― two Russian-Chinese expeditions to Central and Eastern Asia: to Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and to Sichuan Province of China.

2001, 2006 ― field trips to the Carmel Mt., Upper Galilee and Golan Heights, Israel.

2006-2007 ― field trips to Jeju-do Island (the Sea of Japan), the Seonamsa Temple, Jirisan national park, Songbulsa Temple, and Ungseokbong Mt., Korea.

Editorial activity:

Member of editional board of Novosti Sistematiki Nizshikh Rastenii

Scientific-organizational and teaching activities:

The Head of the Laboratory of Lichenology and Bryology.

Supervisor of 8 PhD students (5 dissertations were defended). In last 5 years - 2 students.

Selected publications: