Site map
About KarRC RAS
Divisions of KarRC of RAS
Scientific library
Scientific Journals
Scientific archives
Doctoral Studies
Staff
KarRC of RAS in Mass Media Scientific information resources of KarRC of RAS Links Photogallery
About KarRC RAS
  • Historical background
  • KarRC RAS Administration
  • Directors of research institutions
  • KarRC RAS Address
  • Major research trends

    • Karelian Research Centre RAS
    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

    President of the KarRC RAS:
    A.F. Titov, RAS Corr. Academician, Dr.(DSc) of Biology, ph. +7 (8142) 76-97-10, 76-60-40,

    Vice-President for Science:
    A.M. Kryshen', Doctor (DSc) of Biology, ph. +7 (8142) 76-81-60,

    Vice-President for Science:
    Yu.V. Savel'ev, Dr.(DSc) of Economy, ph. +7 (8142) 76-96-01, ,

    Scientific Secretary for KarRC RAS Presidium:
    O.N.Bahmet, Cand.(PhD) of Biology, ph. +7 (8142) 78-00-59

    Deputy President for Foreign Contacts:
    N.V. Mikhailova, Cand.(PhD) of Biology, ph. +7 (8142) 78-01-09, .

    Directors of research institutions

    Institute of Biology of KarRC RAS:

    Northern Water Problems Institute of KarRC RAS:
    Subetto, Dmitriy A., Dr. of Geography, ph. +7(8142) 57-84-64

    Institute of Geology of KarRC RAS:
    Schiptsov, Vladimir V., Dr. of Geology and Mineralogy, Senior Researcher, ph. +7 (8142) 78-43-16

    Forest Research Institute of KarRC RAS:
    Kryshen, Alexander M., Dr. of Biology, Senior Researcher, ph. +7 (8142) 76-81-60,

    Institute of Applied Mathematical Research of KarRC RAS:
    Mazalov, Vladimir V., Dr. (DSc) of Phys. and Math., Professor, ph. +7 (8142) 78-11-08,

    Institute of Economics of KarRC RAS:
    Morozova, Tatyana, Dr. of Economics, ph. +7 (8142) 57-20-90

    Institute of Language, Literature and History of KarRC RAS:
    Ilyukha, Olga P., Dr. of History, ph. +7 (8142) 78-18-86,

    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:

    Last modified: May 26, 2016