Dmitry Zamolodchikov
- Professor: Faculty of Geography and Geoinformation Technology / Joint Department with the RAS Institute of Geography
- Programme Track Supervisor: Low Carbon Development
- Dmitry Zamolodchikov has been at HSE University since 2021.
Education and Degrees
Lomonosov Moscow State University
According to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011, Candidate of Sciences belongs to ISCED level 8 - "doctoral or equivalent", together with PhD, DPhil, D.Lit, D.Sc, LL.D, Doctorate or similar. Candidate of Sciences allows its holders to reach the level of the Associate Professor.
A post-doctoral degree called Doctor of Sciences is given to reflect second advanced research qualifications or higher doctorates in ISCED 2011.
Awards and Accomplishments
Best Teacher — 2023
Winner of the HSE University Best Russian Research Paper Competition – 2024, 2023
Courses (2024/2025)
- Global Carbon Cycle (Master’s programme; Faculty of Geography and Geoinformation Technology; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Global Carbon Cycle (Mago-Lego; 3, 4 module)Rus
- International Climate Agreements and National Climate Law (Master’s programme; Faculty of Geography and Geoinformation Technology field of study Geography, field of study Geography; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- International Climate Agreements and National Climate Law (Mago-Lego; 1, 2 module)Rus
- Mentor's Seminar. Carbon Cycle of Companies and Territories (Master’s programme; Faculty of Geography and Geoinformation Technology; 2 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Mentor's Seminar. Carbon Cycle of Companies and Territories (Master’s programme; Faculty of Geography and Geoinformation Technology; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Natural Resource Management (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Geography and Geoinformation Technology; 3 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Research Seminar "Carbon Cycle of Businesses and Regions" (Master’s programme; Faculty of Geography and Geoinformation Technology; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Past Courses
Courses (2023/2024)
- Global Carbon Cycle (Mago-Lego; 3, 4 module)Rus
- Global Carbon Cycle (Master’s programme; Faculty of Geography and Geoinformation Technology; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Global Changes, Crises and Catastrophes (Mago-Lego; 1 module)Rus
- International Climate Agreements and National Climate Law (Mago-Lego; 1, 2 module)Rus
- International Climate Agreements and National Climate Law (Master’s programme; Faculty of Geography and Geoinformation Technology; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Mentor's Seminar. Carbon Cycle of Companies and Territories (Master’s programme; Faculty of Geography and Geoinformation Technology; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Natural Resource Management (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Geography and Geoinformation Technology; 3 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
Courses (2022/2023)
- Carbon Cycles (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Geography and Geoinformation Technology; 3 year, 4 module)Rus
- Global Carbon Cycle (Mago-Lego; 3, 4 module)Rus
- Global Carbon Cycle (Master’s programme; Faculty of Geography and Geoinformation Technology field of study Geography, field of study Geography; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Global changes, crises and catastrophes (Mago-Lego; 1 module)Rus
- International Climate Agreements and National Climate Law (Mago-Lego; 1, 2 module)Rus
- International Climate Agreements and National Climate Law (Master’s programme; Faculty of Geography and Geoinformation Technology field of study Geography, field of study Geography; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Mentor's Seminar. Carbon Cycle of Companies and Territories (Master’s programme; Faculty of Geography and Geoinformation Technology; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
Conferences
- 2021
Всероссийская конференция молодых ученых "Экология: факты, гипотезы, модели" (Екатеринбург). Presentation: Актуальные проблемы лесного хозяйства и землепользования в России в связи с Парижским соглашением
Лесные почвы и изменение климата: IХ всероссийская научная конференция с международным участием (Москва). Presentation: Влияние лесных посадок на эмиссию диоксида углерода с поверхности почвы в Поволжье и Подонье
Онлайн-семинар “Модуль «Леса и изменение климата” и его составляющие".. Presentation: Мониторинг, отчетность и учет углерода в лесах в России
Онлайн-семинар “Модуль «Леса и изменение климата” и его составляющие".. Presentation: Российские леса и изменение климата: последствия, уязвимость и необходимость адаптации
Причины изменений климата и вес антропогенной составляющей: модели и результаты. Оценки роли парниковых газов в изменениях климата. (Москва). Presentation: Естественная и антропогенная компоненты современного потепления климата
Научные дебаты «Лесные климатические проекты в России» (Москва). Presentation: Лесоразведение в аридных регионах как форма лесоклиматического проекта: мировой и отечественный опыт
Школа-семинар «Урал-Карбон». (Екатеринбург). Presentation: Опыт мониторинга потоков диоксида углерода в Валдайском национальном парке
- 2020
8th International Conference on Sustainable Development 8th ICSD (Rome). Presentation: Potential carbon absorption during riparian reforestation project in the Ili river delta (Kazakhstan).
Научные основы устойчивого управления лесами (Москва). Presentation: Влияние глобальных изменений климата на леса России: текущие изменения, прогнозы и потенциал адаптации
Всероссийская научная конференция «Почва как компонент биосферы: эволюция, функционирование и экологические аспекты» (Пущино). Presentation: Современное увеличение глубины и массы активного слоя почвы в циркумполярной Арктике
II Всероссийская научная конференция с международным участием «Мониторинг состояния и загрязнения окружающей среды. Экосистемы и климат Арктической зоны» (Москва). Presentation: Мониторинг активного слоя почвы в Арктической зоне
- 2019
XXV IUFRO World Congress (Curitiba). Presentation: From 1990 to 2050: retrospective and projection of carbon budget of Russian forests
Editorial board membership
Employment history
M.V. Lomonosov's Moscow State Universty, biological faculty, professor, 2005-2010
M.V. Lomonosov's Moscow State Universty, biological faculty, head of department, 2011-2019
UN: Earth's ozone layer on the path to recovery
A group of UN experts has announced that the Earth's ozone layer will recover by the year 2060. Dr. Dmitry Zamolodchikov, a biologist and academic mentor of the "Low-Carbon Development Management" program, discussed the impact of the Montreal Protocol on mitigating the consequences of climate change and explained the concept of stratospheric aerosol injection.
Problems of Arctic Development
The Arctic is not only a strategic outpost in geopolitical affairs, but also a region with difficult living conditions. At the same time, global warming causes melting of glaciers and permafrost, changes in terrain, environmental pollution and negatively affects the living conditions of indigenous peoples. These and other topics were discussed at the session ‘Problems of Arctic Development’ at the XXIII Yasin (April) International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development.
'Low-carbon development management in Russia remains relevant and will be a trend until 2050'
On March 12, the Faculty of Geography and Geoinformation Technologies of the National Research University Higher School of Economics hosted an Open Day for the Master's Program in Low-Carbon Development. Academic supervisor of the program Evgeny Shvarts, supervisor of the track "Management of low-carbon development of companies and territories" Andrey Ptichnikov, supervisor of the track "Carbon cycle of companies and territories" Dmitry Zamolodchikov, Dean of the Faculty of Geography and Geoinformation Technologies Nikolay Kurichev and Nazar Sotiriadi, Executive Director of the Integrated Risk Management Department, Sber Risks.