PhD, Professor (University of Manitoba, Canada)

PhD thesis: Minerals of the perovskite group, found in rocks from the alkaline magmatic formations on the Kola Peninsula (1996).

Research interests: petrogenesis, geodynamic significance and economic potential of exotic alkali- and carbonate-rich rocks derived from the Earth's mantle (carbonatites, kimberlites, nephelinites, etc.).

Current projects include carbonatites and associated mineral deposits in Manitoba, British Columbia, Ontario, Russia, China, Morocco and Tanzania.

Profile:

1993-1996 – graduate, post-graduate student, instructor, Faculty of Geology, Mineralogy Department, Saint-Petersburg University, Russia.

2001-present - University of Manitoba, Canada.

Anton R. Chakhmouradian has an h-index of 38, co-authored 99 publications. 

Memberships:

Member of the Editorial Board for the journals Economic Geology, Mineralogy and Petrology.

Awards:

Mineralogical Association of Canada Young Scientist Award (2005), University of Manitoba Teaching Excellence Award (2006), Geological Association of Canada Hutchison Medal (2011), Mineralogical Association of Canada Peacock Medal (2025)

Scopus ID: 7004027847, ResearcherID: AAY-8969-2021, ORCID: 0000-0001-9155-9552