As previously reported, Yu.K. Golubev and V.V. Kuznetsov were awarded “Distinguished geologist” honorary titles in 2020.

Also, 30 TsNIGRI employees were awarded departmental “Honored subsurface explorer” and “Excellent subsurface explorer” badges as well as certificates of honor by the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Federal Agency for Subsurface Management (Rosnedra).

• O.A. Agibalov
• V.B. Golenev
• T.P. Zubova
• D.A. Kulikov
• D.A. Lorents
• A.S. Tarasov

“Excellent subsurface explorer” badges were awarded to:
• A.N. Krasnov
• A.V. Ozherelyeva
• E.A. Cheremisina
• L.V. Shatilova

Ministerial certificates of honor were awarded to:
• O.A. Artemova
• S.Yu. Golubev
• K.V. Gromtsev
• N.V. Dubov
• M.V. Karpukhina
• D.A. Korchagina
• S.V. Kuznetsova
• A.V. Okulov
• N.A. Prusakova
• V.V. Stolyarenko
• D.A. Shumilin

Rosnedra certificates of honor were awarded to:
• V.A. Alyamkin
• A.V. Antonets
• A.V. Bolonin
• N.V. Bondarenko
• M.P. Brysin
• Yu.V. Vilenkina
• M.N. Zaitseva
• N.M. Ivanov
• A.V. Lukyanov
• O.V. Minina
• E.A. Naumov
• A.A. Papesko
• T.M. Papesko
• I.V. Popov
• A.S. Ryazantseva
• E.N. Fedorov
• T.N. Kharchenko

Eight employees were awarded various rewards by the Russian Association of Geological Organizations:

A.G. Volchkov was awarded “Subsurface exploration services” medal

Certificates of honor by the Association of Geological Organizations were awarded to:
• V.V. Vidavsky
• V.A. Kalita
• V.A. Kuchenkova
• T.I. Nigmadzhanov
• N.V. Pachersky
• T.V. Seravina
• A.S. Frolova

TsNIGRI employees were also awarded the rewards by the Russian Geological Society.

A.I. Ivanov was awarded “Geologist I. Gramberg” medal .

A.E. Fersman medals “Geology services” were awarded to:
• Ya.V. Alekseev
• E.E. Kotelnikov

Russian Geological Society diplomas were awarded to:
• A.S. Loshakova
• S.V. Minaeva
• V.S. Muravyov
• M.V. Samoilenko
• S.V. Fedorenko

Also, TsNIGRI certificates of honor were awarded to the following employees:
• V.A. Alferova
• V.A. Alferova
• M.G. Antashchuk
• E.V. Buzhinskaya
• A.V. Gaman
• L.P. Lobkova
• V.V. Merkulov
• V.F. Rogizny
• E.V. Sidorova
• N.A. Somov
• G.N. Trach
• M.M. Khachaturov
• V.M. Khromov
• A.P. Funtikova

We congratulate our colleagues o their well-deserved awards and wish them labour success in 2021!