Who is who in BFN

Marina Vilner

Financial manager

Range of interests: financial management for nature conservation and public benefit

Yulia Danilova

Project coordinator

Head of the "Naturewatch Baltic" youth programme,member of IUCN Comission for education

Senior lecturer at the Saint-Petersburg Academy of Postgraduate Pedagogical Education

Range of interests: promotion of popular science, interactive teaching methods, regional wildlife observation

Dr Evgeny Genelt-Yanovskiy

Project coordinator

Manager of of the "Naturewatch Baltic" youth programme, regional coordinator of the WWF Baltic Programme, designer of the BFN web-site. Member of the Marine Biological Association of the UK

Vera Ovcharenko

Project coordinator

Coordinator of the projects on the establishment of "Ingermanlandsky" state nature reserve

Range of interests: PA management, especially management of Ramsar sites in the Leningrad Region

Ivan Nemkov

IT-consultant

Irina Trukhanova

Project coordinator

Postgraduate student at the Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Faculty of Biology and Soil Sciences of the Saint-Petersburg State University

Range of interests: ecology of marine mammals, PA network development

Dr Elmira Zainagutdinova

Project secretary

Secretary of the project "Rivers and Fish - Our Common Interest"

Teaching assistant at the Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Faculty of Biology and Soil Sciences of the Saint-Petersburg State University

Range of interests: biodiversity conservation, ornithology, populational and behavioral ecology