Scientific Director of the Institute of Energy Systems them. L.A. Melentyeva Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation, the title «Honorary Power Engineer of the Russian Federation» (2003); Winner of the State Prize of the USSR in the field of science and technology (1986); Winner of the Prize of the Government of the Russian Federation in the field of science and technology: (1999 and 2011); Laureate of Gubkin Russian State University of oil and gas (2004). Order of Friendship and Honor, the medal «Veteran of Labor».
Works at the Institute of Energy Systems. L.A. Melentyeva SB RAS since 1966, Director of the Institute from 1997 to 2016.
Member of the Presidium of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, member of the Academy of Electrotechnical Sciences of the Russian Federation and the International Energy Academy, head of the department of power supply and electrical engineering of the Irkutsk National Research Technical University.
Member of the Global Energy International Prize Award Committee; Member of the Energy Expert Council of the Committee for the Prize Award of the Government of the Russian Federation in the Field of Science and Technology; Chairman of the Organizing Bureau of the International Scientific Seminar «Methodical Issues of Researching the Reliability of Large Energy Systems», a member of the Organizing Bureau of a number of permanently operating All-Russian scientific seminars, technical and program committees of international conferences, a number of scientific councils of the Russian Academy of Sciences; member of the IFAC technical committee, member of the International Conference on Large Electric Systems CIGRE, Fellow Member IEEE.