Dr. Vadim Kravchinsky

Professor

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Biography

Vadim Kravchinsky is a Professor in the Faculty of Science at the University of Alberta, specializing in geophysics. With a Ph.D. from Irkutsk State Technical University, he has a strong foundation in geophysical studies, particularly in geophysics, paleomagnetism, and climate resilience. His research interests encompass a variety of topics including permafrost, numerical modeling, paleoclimate, plate tectonics, and tectonophysics. Over the years, he has gained valuable experience working with the Irkutsk Geophysics Expedition, the Russian Academy of Science, and the Institut du Physique de Globe de Paris. He is dedicated to advancing understanding of geophysical processes and their implications for climate studies through active involvement in both research and teaching.

Research Interests

Experience

Researcher

— Present

Irkutsk Geophysics Expedition • Irkutsk, Russia

Worked on geophysical expeditions focusing on paleomagnetism and climate.

Researcher

— Present

Russian Academy of Science • Russia

Engaged in various research projects in the field of geophysics.

Researcher

— Present

Institut du Physique de Globe de Paris • Paris, France

Conducted research in geophysics with a focus on tectonophysics.

Professor

— Present

University of Alberta • Edmonton, Canada

Teaching geophysics and conducting research in climate and tectonics.

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management