Leading research fellow at Department of Catography and Geoinformatics, Faculty of Geography, Lomonosov Moscow State University.
Born in 1960 in Liozno, Vitebsk Region, Belarus.
Graduated from Lomonosov Moscow State University in 1982 (Department of Mechanics and Mathematics).
Received his Ph.D degree in 2004.
Scientific interests include spatial analysis and generalization, theoretical geoinformatics, automation in cartography.