Sergey Pulinets graduated from the Physical Department of Lomonosov Moscow State University. He got his PhD at Pushkov Institute of Terrestrial Magnetism, Ionosphere and Radiowave Propagation of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IZMIRAN) where he worked for 30 years. Beginning in the 1990s, his scientific interests turned to the studies of the physical precursors of earthquakes, and mechanisms of their generation. As Senior scientist of Institue of Geophysics of UNAM he spent several years in Mexico studying these phenomena in seismically active regions of Mexico and published together with Dr. Boyarchuk the monograph Ionospheric Precursors of Earthquakes in 2004). He is a member of Scientific Council of the China Seismo-Electromagnetic Satellite (SCES). As an invited professor or lecturer he gave his research and lecture courses in Taiwan, Japan, Pakistan, and the USA. Dr. Pulinets is an individual member of the International Union of Radio Sciences (URSI), and a full member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences.
