Karelian Research Centre RAS
Historical background
1930 - The Complex Karelian Research Institute was founded
1937 - It was reorganized into Karelian Scientific Research Institute of Culture
1946 у. - Karelian-Finnish Research Base of the USSR Academy of Sciences with its scientitic and general subdivisions was established
1949 у. - The Base was renamed into Karelian-Finnish Branch of the USSR AS
1956 у. - It was renamed into Karelian Branch of the USSR AS
1963 у. - Karelian Branch was closed, the divisions became part of ministries and departments
1967 у. - Karelian Branch of the USSR AS was reopened as a unity of 6 Research Institutions
1990 у. - Karelian Branch was given a name of the Karelian Research Centre of the USSR Academy of Sciences
1991 у. - It became Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences
KarRC RAS Administration
Acting President of the KarRC RAS:
O.N. Bakhmet, RAS Corr. Fellow, Doctor (DSc) of Biology, ph. +7 (8142) 78-00-59, bahmet@krc.karelia.ru, obahmet@mail.ru
Vice-President for Science:
Yu.V. Zaika, Doctor (DSc) of Physics and Mathematics, Professor, ph. +7 (8142) 78-00-59, zaika@krc.karelia.ru
Vice-President for Science:
E.M. Matveeva, Cand. (PhD) of Biology, ph. +7 (8142) 76-96-01, matveeva@krc.karelia.ru
Vice-President for General Issues:
A.A. Fedorov, ph. +7 (8142) 78-34-83, fedorov@krc.karelia.ru
Secretary for Science:
P.A. Ryazantsev, Cand. (PhD) of Geology and Mineralogy, ph. +7 (8142) 76-96-79, priazantsev@krc.karelia.ru
Deputy President for Foreign Contacts:
N.V. Mikhailova, Cand.(PhD) of Biology, ph. +7 (8142) 78-01-09, mikhailova@krc.karelia.ru.
KarRC RAS Address
11 Pushkinskaya Street
Petrozavodsk
Karelia
185910, Russia
Phone: +7 8142 76-60-40, +7 8142 77-97-10
Fax: +7 8142 76-96-00
E-mail: krcras@krc.karelia.ru