к.б.н., с.н.с.

English translation: a degree, a position

14:19 Jul 20, 2006
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Genetics / genetic engineering
Russian term or phrase: к.б.н., с.н.с.
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микроорганизмов и биобезопасности сельскохозяйственной продукции Всероссийского НИИ биологической защиты растений РАСХН, к.б.н., с.н.с. , Член Высшего экологического совета Госу-дарственной Думы Федерального Собрания РФ
Hannah Robinson
Local time: 06:22
English translation:a degree, a position
Explanation:
к.б.н. = Ph. D. in Biology or Candidate of Science in Biology, depending on your translation style

с.н.с. = senior researcher

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Note added at 7 mins (2006-07-20 14:26:38 GMT)
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с.н.с. may also translate as "Senior Scientist", those are basically interchangeable
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Alexander Demyanov
Local time: 02:22
Grading comment
thankyou!! :)
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Summary of answers provided
5 +5a degree, a position
Alexander Demyanov
4 +3PhD in Biology, Senior Researcher
Vadim Khazin
4кандидат биологических наук, старший научный сотрудник
Arkadi Burkov


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
PhD in Biology, Senior Researcher


Explanation:
Or, depending on the target audience, you may use Candidate of Biological Sciences instead of PhD

Vadim Khazin
Local time: 02:22
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in UkrainianUkrainian

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agree  Marina Aleyeva
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
a degree, a position


Explanation:
к.б.н. = Ph. D. in Biology or Candidate of Science in Biology, depending on your translation style

с.н.с. = senior researcher

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Note added at 7 mins (2006-07-20 14:26:38 GMT)
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с.н.с. may also translate as "Senior Scientist", those are basically interchangeable

Alexander Demyanov
Local time: 02:22
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thankyou!! :)

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
кандидат биологических наук, старший научный сотрудник


Explanation:
candidate of biological science or candidate of biology + senior research assistant (plus see http://multitran.ru/c/m.exe?HL=2&L1=2&L2=1&EXT=0&s=������� ������� ��������...

Ivan Yefremov - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the same year became a Candidate of biological science, and in 1941 - a Doctor of biological science. In 1940th years Yefremov developed a new field of ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Efremov

Arkadi Burkov
Belarus
Local time: 09:22
Native speaker of: Russian
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