Dmitry Streletsky
About Dmitry Streletsky
Dmitry Streletsky is an Assistant Professor at George Washington University, specializing in the impacts of climate change on Arctic ecosystems. He holds a PhD in Climatology and has chaired the Global Terrestrial Network for Permafrost since 2015.
Work at The George Washington University
Dmitry Streletsky has been an Assistant Professor at The George Washington University since 2013. In this role, he teaches courses that cover geospatial techniques, physical geography, and climate change, with a specific emphasis on Arctic regions and Russia. His academic contributions include both teaching and research, focusing on the impacts of climate change on ecosystems and sustainability.
Education and Expertise
Dmitry Streletsky holds a PhD in Climatology from the University of Delaware, which he completed from 2005 to 2010. He also earned a Master of Science in Geography from Lomonosov Moscow State University, where he studied from 2003 to 2005. His undergraduate studies in Geography at the same institution spanned from 1999 to 2003. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his research and teaching in climate change and geography.
Background
Before his current position, Dmitry Streletsky worked as a research scientist at George Washington University from 2010 to 2013. His career has been marked by a focus on the Arctic and the effects of climate change on various ecosystems. He has been actively involved in professional organizations related to permafrost and climate studies.
Achievements
Dmitry Streletsky has chaired the Global Terrestrial Network for Permafrost since 2015, contributing to international efforts in permafrost research. In 2019, he served as the Past President of the United States Permafrost Association, reflecting his leadership in the field. His research is centered on understanding the impacts of climate change on populations and sustainability in Arctic regions.