An IEE RAS employee received a grant from the Russian Science Foundation

The Russian Science Foundation has published a list of scientists who won the open public competition for grants under the Foundation's "Fundamental and Exploratory Research by International Research Teams" initiative. The open public competition was held jointly with the National Science Foundation of Iran (hereinafter referred to as INSF).

S.E. Spiridonov, Head of the Laboratory of Parasite Taxonomy and Evolution at the A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences, received a grant for the project "Study of Biological Control Agents from Western Asian Ecosystems for Greenhouse Pest Control."

Grants are allocated for fundamental and exploratory research in 2026–2028.

Projects from international research teams, each consisting of Russian and international researchers, participated in the competition.