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Name

Nikolai Dobretsov

Position, Affiliation

Chairman, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Honorary President, The Association of Academies of Sciences in Asia

Address

Prosp. Akademika Lavrentieva, 17, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia

Education

1969 Ph.D. in Geology, Institute of Geology and Geophysics (Russia)

Major Activities

1960-1980	Research assistant (1960-1971), Head of a laboratory (1972-1980), Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Novosibirsk, USSR
1971-1972	Head of a department, Institute of Tectonics and Geophysics, Khabarovsk, USSR
1980-1988	Director, Institute of Geology, Buryat Center of the SB of the USSR Academy of Sciences Chairman, Presidium of the Buryat Center of the SB of the USSR Academy of Sciences, Ulan-Ude, USSR
1988-1990	Director, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Novosibirsk, USSR
1990-2006	General Director, United Institute of Geology, Geophysics and Mineralogy, Novosibirsk, Russia
1990-1996	Fellow, Presidium of RAS Vice-President, Siberian Branch of RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia
1997-	Vice-President, RAS Chairman, Siberian Branch of RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia
2006-	Director, Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, Novosibirsk, Russia

Honors and Awards

1976	“Science and Technology” Lenin Prize Award, USSR
1984	Corresponding member, USSR Academy of Sciences
1986	The Order of the Red Banner of Labor, USSR
1985	Medal for the “Construction of the Baikal-Amur Mainline”, USSR
1987	Full Member, USSR Academy of Sciences
1990	Honorary scientist, Buryat Republic, USSR
1990	Honorary Doctor, Changchun University of Geology, China
1997	1997 “Science and Technology” Award, State Prize of the Russian Federation, Russia
1998	Foreign Fellow, Korean Academy of Science and Technology, Korea
1999	Demidov Prize Award, Russia
2002	Honorary Member, National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic
2005	The Order “Danaker”, Kyrgyz Republic
2006	Honorary scientist, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Russia
2006	Medal “For the Noble Labor”, Republic of Tyva, Russia
2006	State Prize, Republic of Sakha, Russia
2006	Gold medal “For the Significant Scientific Achievements”, Mongolian Academy of Sciences, Mongolia