Academicians :: MATVEEV Aleksey Vasilyevich

Aleksey Vasilyevich Matveev (b. 23.05.1938, Minsk), a geologist. Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus (1994; corresponding member since 1991), Doctor of Geologo-Mineralogical Sciences (1977), Professor (1990). Honored Scientist of the Republic of Belarus (1998).

— Graduated from the Belarusian State University (1960).
— In 1960-1963 - Geologist, Senior Engineer, Senior Geologist of the Belarusian State Institute for Water Management Design of the Ministry of Land Reclamation and Water Management of Belarus.
— In 1964-1978 - Graduate Student, Senior Engineer, Junior, Senior Researcher, Academic Secretary, Head of the BelNIGRI sector (formerly Institute of Geological Sciences).
— In 1978-1980 - Senior Researcher, since 1980 - Head of Laboratory, in 1989–1993 - Deputy Director for Research, 1993-1998. Director of the Institute of Geological Sciences of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus.
— Since 2008 - Chief Researcher at the Institute for Environmental Management of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus.

Research on the problems of glacial litho-and morphogenesis, the dynamics of glacial covers, patterns of relief formation and anthropogenic cover of Belarus, modern geodynamics, localization of mineral deposits.

Author of about 400 scientific papers, incl. 23 monographs and books.

State Prize of the BSSR in 1986 for the development and implementation of the scientific foundations of anthropogenic geology and geomorphology in the practice of exploration in Belarus.

Awarded with medals.

Major papers:

Ледниковая формация антропогена Белоруссии. Мн.: Наука и техника, 1977.
Рельеф Белоруссии. Мн.: Университетское, 1988 (совм. с Б.Н. Гурским, Р.И. Левицкой).
История формирования рельефа Белоруссии. Мн.: Навука i тэхнiка, 1990.
Линеаменты территории Беларуси. Мн., 2001 (совм. с Л.А. Нечипоренко).
Инженерная геология Беларуси. Витебск: Изд-во ВГУ им. П.М. Машерова, 2006 (в соавт.)