Updated: Rating of scientists of Moscow State University (MSU) and the Faculty of Biology. Scientists who have taken top 5 places in the ranking.

Updated:
Rating of scientists of Moscow  State University (MSU) and the Faculty of Biology.
Scientists who have taken top 5 places in the ranking.
5 scientists at Faculty of Biology, Moscow University, whose publications were read most often, week ended 26.06.2016. Source of the data, and the method of rating: ResearchGate.
http://5bio5.blogspot.com/2016/06/updated-rating-of-scientists-of-moscow.html

http://5bio5.blogspot.com/2016/06/5-scientists-at-faculty-of-biology.html
Rating biological faculty scientists:
5 scientists of biological faculty of Moscow State University, whose publications most read Internet users in the last week (which ended 26/6/2016), according to ResearchGate.
The list is ordered and automatically.
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Popular members by reads:

Sergei A. Ostroumov
 (His main achievements are listed at the end of the file);

Olga Filatova



Alexei Solovchenko



Lev Beloussov



Elena Yu. Voronina


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Rating of scientists of Moscow State University (MSU) (overall rating of scientists of all departments of the University)
scientists who have taken top 5 places in the list of MSU scientists whose publication most read by Internet users during the last week (the week that ended 26/6/2016), according to ResearchGate.
The list is ordered and automatically.

Popular members by reads:

Sergei A. Ostroumov

Andrey Fedyanin

Maxim R. Shcherbakov

Vasily Tarasov

T. V. Safronova


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The main achievements of the researcher who is No, 1 on the top of the list, Sergei:

(1) co-author of a unique monograph on nature conservation: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/200637729;  the Russian version of this book https://www.researchgate.net/publication/265050851 started conservation biology in his country. These books are now on the shortlist of the most important and useful books on nature conservation. The Russian edition of the book is recommented to students that enter graduate school in Russia and to the researchers that are to get the Ph.D. degree on ecology;

(2) author of another unique monograph on biological (toxic) effects of surfactants, which is among 100 world bestsellers in Toxicology; see his book 'Biological Effects of Surfactants': https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259364716 ;

(3) certified author of a scientific discovery on ecotoxicology, Diploma of Scientific Discovery No. 274;

(4) creator of a new ecological scientific discipline, biochemical ecology;
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/304607243;

(5) he formulated a new theory of biological (biotic) self-purification of water in ecosystems; https://www.researchgate.net/publication/200567576;
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/216167144 ;
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/227317445  [journal: RUSSIAN JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY];

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/215586879  [journal: Water Resources]; 

(6) discovered a new type of the matter (the substances) in the biosphere, in addition to the traditionally known two types of the matter;

(7) conducted unique series of successful experiments on hazardous effects of man-made chemicals, water phytoremediation, and biosorption of toxic chemical elements;
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