Oksana V. Kovaljova
Candidate of Sciences (PhD)
The Associate Professor in Ecology
Head of the Department of Ecology
Francisk Skorina Gomel State University
EDUCATION
*Biologist (with honors), Francisk Skorina Gomel State University, 1995
* Baltic University Diploma (Uppsala University) for the course « The Baltic Sea Environment» Uppsala, Sweden, 1999
*Candidate of Biology (PhD), Institute of Zoology National Academy of Sciences, Minsk, 2002
* Diploma of the Associate Professor, the Higher Attestation Commission of Republic of Belarus, 2007
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Main appointments:
* Graduate student, Department of Zoology and conservation , Francisk Skorina Gomel State University, 1995-2000
* Assistant, chair of ecology and rational use of water resources, Belarussian State University of Transport (BeLGUT) , 2000-2004
*Associate Professor, chair of ecology and rational use of water resources, State
University of Transport (BeLGUT), 2004-2009
*The deputy dean on educational work , Construction faculty, State University of Transport (BeLGUT), 2006-2009
* Head of the Department of Ecology, Francisk Skorina Gomel State University, 2009 –
MEMBERSHIP OF SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES
Member of the Belarusian geographical society
RESEARCH AREAS:
Use of indicators of the structural organization of a zooplankton for bioindication, hydrobiology, hydroecology
HONOURS AND AWARDS:
Аward certificate of the Ministry of Education of Republic of Belarus, 2007
Award Winner of Gomel Regional Executive Committee for talented young scientists and specialists, 2005
MAIN PUBLICATIONS
Books
Rassashko I.F., Kovaleva O.V. Plankton communities, the use of indicators of structural organization at bioindication (example Sozh - a major tributary of the Dnieper): Monograph. - Gomel: Francisk Skorina Gomel State University , 2004. – 312 p.
Rassashko I.F., Sobchenko V.A., Goncharenko G.G., Kovaleva O.V., Drozdova N.I, Gornastalev A.A Hydroecological the rivers Dnieper basin (within the Gomel region) Gomel:Francisk Skorina Gomel State University, 2008. – 124 p.
