Elena N. Mikhalkina

Assistant Professor, Department of Geography

Gomel State University of Francisk Skorina

EDUCATION

Biologist, Gomel State University, 1989 

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Gomel State University of Francisk Skorina, 1998 – present

Elena Mikhalkina is an active contributor to the academic, research and educational side of the department.

 During her work with the department she has developed various courses of lectures and workshops in the following specialized areas: " Geography of soils with the basics of soil science", " Biogeography",  "Geography of plants and animals ofn Belarus", "Technique of Environmental Education ". She also leads academic, teaching, pre-graduation and industrial workshops, courseworks and dissertations, and takes an active part in the national and local intra university conferences.

MEMBERSHIP OF SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES

Member of the Belarusian Geography Society

RESEARCH AREAS

Soil Geography, environmental education and training, biogeography research