Peter Igorevich Ivanov, president
of the Federal Center for Contamination Control in Moscow, has also been
associate professor in microbiology at the Moscow Agricultural Academy. He
received his doctorate in microbiology from Moscow State University and is a
member of the International Organization for Mycoplasmology and the Russian
Organization for Microbiology. As a LEAD Associate, he is particularly
interested in biology and microbiological methods for measuring soil pollution.