KarRC RAS Director General Olga Bakhmet presented practical developments by Karelian scientists at the 12th China-Russia Engineering and Technology Forum

KarRC RAS Director General Olga Bakhmet delivered a plenary talk at the 12th China-Russia Engineering and Technology Forum in the Chinese Harbin. The CEO presented our scientists’ developments in biotechnology, aquaculture, remote sensing, greenhouse gas monitoring, geology, and other fields, as well as announced the international environmental conference on the BRICS regional-level cooperation to take place in Petrozavodsk next year.

Scientists of KarRC RAS tested a new underwater acoustic system in freshwater bodies

A new underwater acoustic system was tested out in the field by specialists of the Laboratory of Fish and Aquatic Invertebrates Ecology, Institute of Biology KarRC RAS, during an expedition to Lake Syamozero in the summer 2025. The device was used to estimate the fish stocks, to determine the fish species composition, and to map the lake’s depths.

Representative of KarRC RAS Doctoral Studies Department took part in a strategizing session of the Russian Ministry of Science and Higher Education

Head of the KarRC RAS Doctoral Studies Department Olga Koshman took part in a strategizing session of the Russian Ministry of Science and Higher Education in Kazan, which focused on the admissions process 2025.

Karelian scientists presented their findings of rare fungal and lichen species at a conference in Minsk

Employees of the Forest Research Institute KarRC RAS returned from the 12th International Conference “Problems of Forest Phytopathology and Mycology”, Minsk, 13–17 October. This year, the conference was dedicated to the centennial anniversaries of birth of two professors – prominent Belarusian phytopathologist Nikolai Fyodorov and Karelian sylviculturist Vladimir Shubin – a nationally and internationally recognized specialist in reforestation and forest mycology.