Biography
Ilya Kolmanovsky is a popularizer of science, a journalist, the author of creative educational projects and interactive excursions. Candidate of biological sciences acts as an editor, journalist and leading show. His authorship owns teaching aids for children, books and audio sets.Childhood and youth
Ilya Kolmanovsky was born in Moscow on August 13, 1976 in the family of a children's psychologist and a molecular biologist Alexander Kolmanovsky. On the youthful years of the scientist knows a little known, as he does not like to spread about his biography. In the column of personal information in the publication, with which Kolmanovsky cooperates on a permanent basis, it is indicated that the boy also had a stepmother that worked as a psychotherapist, and stepfather-biophysic. Judging by the professions of adults who surrounded Ilya, it is clear why the boy preferred science as a business of life.
After graduating from the metropolitan school number 57, the young man entered the biological faculty of Moscow State University. In 1998, he was awarded a graduate diploma with a specialty "zoologist". Later, Kolmanovsky defended his thesis, under which he studied the modification of the skeleton and muscles of primates during the evolutionary evolution.
Personal life
Ilya Kolmanovsky is married with Alexandra Primakova. The couple brings up five children - daughters Daria, Dina and Ayu, sons of Veniamine and Joseph. The scientist leads a personal account in "Instagram", where it is regularly divided by joint photos with his family.Kolmanovsky is happy in his personal life and sometimes tells Follovers for curious cases from life and communicating with children. In some interview, he openly declares that the developed techniques experienced on daughters and sons, which inspires confidence in the author of scientific and educational lectures.
Career
While studying at the Institute Ilya Kolmanovsky, the educational center for children refugees was opened with comrades in the civil assistance committee. Here were engaged in kids and adolescents who were denied education provided by the state free of charge. From 1996 to 2004, the researcher was the co-director of the organization.
Parallel Kolmanovsky worked as a teacher in the Lyceum "Two School." This experience helped find approaches and techniques for interaction with a young audience. Being an employee of the Paleontological Museum, Ilya Kolmanovsky came up with and organized theatrical excursions, which also spent in the zoo.
From 2008 to 2011, he was the author of the blog on the site Snob.ru. Among the projects that the scientist was engaged in the creation of journalistic articles for popular Men's Health, Gala, Geo, Elle de Luxe, The New Times. He also engaged in public activities in the oncological center and developed the profile author's directions.
Realizing that not only research is attracted, but also communication with children, Ilya has developed a new format. The project allowed to combine 2 tasks - to present scientific discoveries and interact with the younger generation. Kolmanovsky has introduced interactive in the usual lectures, presenting information to the experiments and games. Teacher lectures are popular in children and adults. The mentor produces copyright books, and also records the material in the audio format for homework. Among the demanded works of the writer of the book "Why do not fall birds" and "how a pear falls into the brain."
In the arsenal of men there are lectures and writings for an adult audience from schoolchildren and older. "Mysteries of genetics", "belly. Alien within us, "" Features of reproduction of people in the 21st century "and" edited embryos "will be interesting for them. Kolmanovsky covers not only publicly available facts and data, but also introduces the audience with its own research. So, in the lecture "how the brain meets with God" the scientist offers a neurobiological study of the state of the changed consciousness.
Scientific shows of the author formed the basis of the children's lecture "Direct Speech". In the easy interactive form, Kolmanovsky presents the projects of the "Adventures of Meatballs", "about the brain", "about bad". He talks to children on any topic, telling what artificial intelligence is, as a live yogurt is produced, etc. The scientist draws, shows and explains "on the fingers" simple and difficult for understanding things.
The popular scientific and educational project Ilya Kolmanovsky became the "pocket scientist". In parallel with his development, the researcher was led by the Biological Laboratory of the Polytechnic Museum and continued to lead the loving audience of the show.
Ilya Kolmanovsky now
In 2017, publicist and researcher passed a course of polymer taxidermia from the British scientist Emily Meyer. Now, on the basis of the experience gained, he is developing interactive museum benefits in collaboration with robotics, designers and engineers.
In 2019 and 2020, Ilya Kolmanovsky leads its own Youtyub-Channel and visits various cities with children's scientific shows. As a publicist, he cooperates on an ongoing basis with the publications of the "Snob", "Echo of Moscow", "New Gazeta".
The writer and public figure often gives interviews. He became a member of the show on the radio station "Silver Rain", as well as in the "Rules of Life" transmissions, "And to talk?" with Irina Shikhman. Kolmanovsky consists in the Memorial community and supports LGBT organizations. The author on a regular basis issues lectures in which the scientific results of the year.