Academic degree: Dr.Sci.(History)

Position: Head of the Group

Affiliation: Institute for the History of Natural Science and Technology, Russian Academy of Sciences

Details: Alexander I. ANDREEV, Dr. Sci. (History); Head of the Group for the History of Central Asian Studies, St. Petersburg Branch, Institute for the History of Natural Science and Technology, Russian Academy of Sciences; Head of Kozlov Memorial Apartment Museum (2003–2015). Research interests: history of Tibet and Central Asian countries, Russian–Tibetan and Russian–Mongolian relations, Buddhism in Russia, Russian expeditions to Central Asia (19th and 20th centuries). Member of the International Association for Tibetan Studies. Cavalier of the Greif Orden (2005). Author of more than 100 research papers and 14 books in Russian, English, and French, including 9 monographs