Vasyl Heluta
Curriculum Vitae
- Personal details. Ukrainian, date of birth 1954, male.
- Qualifications. Doctor of Biological Science.
- Current position. Principal Researcher, Department of Mycology, M.G. Kholodny Institute of Botany, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
- Expertise. Botany, mycology; specialist in powdery mildews; considerable expertise in photography; author or co-author of more then 70 publications (including 4 monographs); participant in Darwin Initiative project Fungi of Ukraine and author of powdery mildew entries in major checklist produced from that project; member of Organizing Committee of Ukraine's first National Conference for Conservation of Biodiversity, Kaniv, 1997.
- Languages. Ukrainian, Russian, German, English (basic).
- Expeditions & fieldwork. Ukrainian Co-ordinator of Royal Geographical Society's first Ralph Brown Expedition (1998); member and organizer of numerous expeditions in Ukraine, Russian far east, northern Russia, Altai and Caucasus mountains; extensive experience of canoe expeditions on rivers and lakes in Ukraine.
Dr V.P. Heluta,
M.G. Kholodny Institute of Botany,
Tereshchenkivska Street 2,
Kiev, MSP-1, 252601,
Ukraine.
Fax: +380 44 224-6171
E-mail: vhel@darwin.carrier.kiev.ua