Dr. Irina Konopleva, Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
Dr. Irina Konopleva is a distinguished scholar and Senior Researcher at the Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry in Moscow, bringing a wealth of expertise to Earth and Planetary Sciences. 🌍 With an MD in Chemistry from M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University (1977) and a Ph.D. in Radiation Biology from the Institute of Radiology and Agroecology (1999), she showcases a well-rounded education in chemistry and radiation biology. Her professional journey, spanning from 1977 to 2004, included roles at the Institute of Agricultural Radiology and Agroecology, where she studied radiation effects on enzyme activity and Chernobyl radionuclides. In 2005-2006, she collaborated internationally in Germany on a project about Cs-137 migration in forest soil. Currently, at the Vernadsky Institute, Dr. Konopleva explores petroleum chemistry, genesis of oils, and biomarkers’ geochemical significance, contributing to sustainable advancements in energy exploration. Her dedication extends to mentoring, having successfully supervised two PhD theses. 🎓🔬
🎓 Education :
Dr. Irina Konopleva is a distinguished scholar with a solid educational background. She earned her MD in Chemistry from M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University in 1977, showcasing her expertise in the foundational principles of the field. Later, in 1999, she obtained her Ph.D. in Radiation Biology from the Institute of Radiology and Agroecology in Obninsk. 🎓 Her academic journey reflects a commitment to both the theoretical aspects of chemistry and the practical implications of radiation biology, making her a well-rounded and accomplished professional in her field. 🌐
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🌍 Professional Experience :
Dr. Irina Konopleva brings a wealth of experience to her role as a Senior Researcher at the Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry in Moscow, where she has been engaged since 2012. 🌍 Her extensive professional journey began in 1977 and spanned until 2004, encompassing roles as a Junior Research Scientist, Research Scientist, and Senior Researcher at the Institute of Agricultural Radiology and Agroecology. During this period, her focus included the study of external radiation effects on enzyme activity in blood cells of agricultural animals, as well as the behavior of Chernobyl radionuclides in agriculture and forest soil. She also contributed significantly to modeling radionuclide migration in the soil-plant system. 🌱 In 2005-2006, she broadened her international collaboration as an invited scientist at the University of Applied Science Ravensburg-Weingarten in Germany, working on the project “Migration and bioavailability of Cs-137 in forest soil of southern Germany.” 🇩🇪 Dr. Konopleva’s dedication to advancing scientific knowledge is further evidenced by her current research at the Vernadsky Institute, focusing on petroleum chemistry, genesis of oils, and the geochemical significance of biomarkers. 👩🔬 Her impactful contributions also extend to mentoring, as she has successfully supervised the defense of two PhD theses by graduate and postgraduate students. 🎓
🌐 Research Interests :
Dr. Irina Konopleva is a distinguished researcher with a passion for Earth and Planetary Sciences, specializing in Geology, Organic Geochemistry, and the Petroleum industry. 🌍🔍 Her work delves into the intricate layers of the Earth, unraveling the mysteries of its geological formations, and exploring the organic chemistry that shapes our planet. 🏞️🔬 With a keen focus on the Petroleum industry, Dr. Konopleva contributes significantly to understanding the Earth’s resources and their utilization, paving the way for sustainable advancements in energy exploration and extraction. 🛢️💡 Her multifaceted research illuminates the intersections of these fields, fostering a deeper comprehension of our planet’s dynamic processes. 🌋✨
Scopus Metrics :
- 📝 Publications: 21 documents indexed in Scopus.
- 📊 Citations: A total of 205 citations for his publications, reflecting the widespread impact and recognition of Dr. Zhuzhong Qian’s research within the academic community.
Publications Top Notes :
1. Genesis of Oils in Eastern Kamchatka: Evidence from Hydrocarbon Biomarkers
Published Year: 2018
Journal: Geochemistry International
Citations: 5
2. Hydrocarbons from a volcanic area. Oil seeps in the Uzon caldera, Kamchatka
Published Year: 2015
Journal: Geochemistry International
Citations: 21
3. Influence of fertilizing on the 137Cs soil-plant transfer in a spruce forest of Southern Germany
Published Year: 2009
Journal: Journal of Environmental Radioactivity
Citations: 13
4. Migration and bioavailability of 137Cs in forest soil of southern Germany
Published Year: 2009
Journal: Journal of Environmental Radioactivity
Citations: 61
5. Bioavailability of radiostrontium in soil: Experimental study and modeling
Published Year: 2005
Journal: Journal of Environmental Radioactivity
Citations: 23