Teaching courses

• “Theory and methods of groundwater contamination study”
• “Pumping tests and tracer test in aquifer interpretation”

Position

Education, scientific degrees and titles

• 1975, Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology, Leningrad (St. Petersburg) Mining Institute,
• 1983, Topic of thesis “Subsurface solute transport: Theory and application at mining areas”

Career

• 2000 – present – Director of the St. Petersburg Division of the Institute of Environmental Geology, the Russian Academy of Sciences (SPbD of IEG RAS), Prof. of the Hydrogeology Dpt., St .Petersburg State University.
• 1997–1999 – Head of the Ground Water Modeling Laboratory of the SPbD of IEG RAS.
• 1993–1996 – Head of the Laboratory of Hydrogeology and Nature Preserving Mining Technologies (SPMI).
• 1981–1993 – Senior Researcher then Principal Researcher of the Department of Hydrogeology of Saint Petersburg Mining Institute.
• 1975–1978 – Engineer at the Institute of Metallurgy Enterprises Design.

Research IDs

• Pure
• Scopus ID

Research interests

Key publications

1. Румынин В.Г. Groundwater Contamination: Theory and Application. 2020. Textbook. S.-Petersburg, Publ. Nauka, 559 p.
2. Rumynin V.G. Overland Flow Dynamics and Solute Transport. 2015. Springer. 287 p. Monograph.
3. Rumynin V.G. Subsurface Solute Transport Models and Case Histories with Application to Radionuclide Migration. Springer. 2011, 860 p. Monograph.
4. Румынин В.Г. Solute Transport Models in Hydrogeology. 2011. S.-Petersburg, Nauka, 1158 p. Monograph.
5. Mironenko V.A., Rumynin V.G. Groundwater Contamination. In 3 volumes. 1998/1999. Publ. MGA, 1821 p. Monograph.
6. Rumynin V.G., Sindalovskiy L.N., Nikulenkov A.M. (2021) Analytical solutions for flow and advective solute transport in unconfined watershed aquifers with depth-dependent hydraulic conductivity. Journal of Hydrology. vol. 603.
7. Rumynin V.G., Sindalovskiy L.N., Nikulenkov A.M., Leskova P.G. (2020). Effect of anisotropy and depth-dependent hydraulic conductivity on concentration curve response to nonpoint-source pollution. Journal of Hydrology. vol. 591.
8. Rumynin V.G., Vladimirov K.V., Nikulenkov A.M., Rozov K.B., Erzova V.A. (2021). The status and trends in radioactive contamination of groundwater at a LLW-ILW storage facility site near Sosnovy Bor (Leningrad region, Russia). Journal of Environmental Radioactivity. 2021, vol. 237, 10670.7
9. Rumynin V.G., Nikulenkov A.M. (2016). Geological and physicochemical controls of the spatial distribution of partition coefficients for radionuclides (Sr-90, Cs-137, Co-60, Pu-239,240 and Am-241) at a site of nuclear reactors and radioactive waste disposal (St. Petersburg region, Russian Federation). Journal of Environmental Radioactivity. V. 162–163, p. 205–218.
10. Rumynin V.G., Konosavsky P.K., Hoehn E. (2005).  Experimental and modeling study of adsorption–desorption processes with application to a deep-well injection radioactive waste disposal site. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology. V. 76, No. 1–2, p. 19–46.

The Head of Current Research Fundings

• No. 010/2021 dated October 28, 2021 "Forecast of changes in the composition of groundwater in the karst areas of the Izhora plateau during operation, including accidents at Leningrad NPP-2", ID Pure 87307081.

Awards and honors

• Prize of the Russian Academy of Sciences after F.P Savarenskiy (2004)

Other professional activities

• International association for engineering geology and the environment ( IAEG)

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