Authors
Kalendar Ruslan Nikolaevich, born ..., in the city of Kotovsk, Odessa Oblast, Ukraine (former Soviet Union). Graduated from I. I. Mechnikov Odessa National University, Faculty of Biology, Department of Genetics & Molecular Biology, with MSc in Molecular Genetics & Molecular Biology, in the city of Odessa, Ukraine (1993), PhD studies in Molecular Genetics at the Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics, National Academy of Scienes of Ukraine, in the city of Kiev, Ukraine (1993-1996). Candidate of Biological Sciences (PhD) in Molecular Genetics (1998), Associate Professor in Genetics (2007). PhD thesis: «Issledovanie Molekulyarno-Geneticheskogo Polimorfizma Genoma Yachmenya (Hordeum vulgare L.) Metodom Polimeraznoy Tsepnoy Reaktsii» (The Study of Molecular-Genetic Polymorphism of Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) Genome by the Method of Polymerase Chain Reaction), Kiev, Inst. Mol. Biol. & Genet., Nat. Acad. Sci. Ukraine, 1998 (in Russian). Director for PrimerDigital Ltd., (2006-present), Alumni (Senior Res. Sci.) for the Plant Genome Dynamics Lab., Inst. Biotech., Univ. Helsinki (1998-2014), in the city of Helsinki, Finland. Head for the Laboratory of Plants Genomics and Bioinformatics Republican State Enterprise «National Center for Biotechnology», the Committee of Science, Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan, in the city of Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Research interests in general evolution, Goethe's science, genetics, RNA world, biology of retrotransposons, their role in shaping the genome, and their applications as markers for biodiversity and breeding, synthetic biology, bioinformatics (string searching and complexity analysis, search of repeats, DNA alignment and assembly, PCR primer design) and mathematics (Projective Geometry). Member of the editorial boards of the scientific journals: PlosOne, Frontiers in Plant Sci., PeerJ, High-Throughput, Euras. J. Appl. Biotech., Biotechnologiya i Selektsiya Rasteniy (Biotecnology & Selection of Plants) (Rus.). Author and co-author of more than 100 scientific publications, 4 patents for the inventions, 2 monographs, 2 textbooks, more than 50 abstracts and 6 commercial computer programs (http://primerdigital.com/tools/; http://primerdigital.com/fastpcr.html).
E-mail: ruslan.kalendar@mail.ru
Phone: +7 705 114 8885
Papers in Google Scholar – 182
Total Google Scholar Citations – 6069; Google Scholar Hirsh Index – 36
Papers in Research Gate – 139
Total Research Gate Citations – 4515; Research Gate Score – 45.86
Papers in eLibrary.ru (Rus. Sci. Cit. Index) – 104
Total eLibrary.ru Citations – 2247; eLibrary.ru Hirsh Index – 25
Papers in Scopus – 78
Total Scopus Citations – 3530; Scopus Hirsch Index – 30
Papers in Publons – 85
Total Publons Citations – 3216
Publons Hirsh Index – 30