Grants of Russian President for young researchers (1993), grant of the British Council  (1994); grant of Japanese Science and Technology Agency (1996), grant of Nationa Academy of Sciences USA (2003). 
Member of Doctoral Councils D220.043.04 at RGAU-MSKHA.  

Membership in:   the American Society of Phytopathology (APS ) since  1997;

editorial boards of "Vestnik RUDN", "Plant Protection Reports", Agrarian Science, Potato Protection, Potato and Vegetables,  "Vegetables of Russia", Jurnal Hama dan Penyakit Tumbuhan Tropika (Indontsia), "Frontiers in  Bioengineering and  Biotechnology". Reviewer of MDPI, APS, BSPP; Experts board:  RSCF, RFBR 

Teaching

Period	Coyntry, city	Course	Additional info
2015–to date	Moscow	RUDN University	Plant Bacterial Diseases

IBCh positions

2022–2023	Leading research fellow	Laboratory of molecular bioengineering
2021–2021	Senior research fellow	Laboratory of molecular bioengineering

Titles

Doctor of Science (Biological sciences)

Scientific interests

plant bacterial disease, bacterial taxonomy, Xanthomonas, Pseudomonas, Curtobacterium, Clavibacterium, Dickeya, Pectobacterium, Pantoea, Erwinia

Scientific societies’ membership

American Society of Phytopathology