Oleg Pokhotelov

GEOSCAN Technologies LLC provides research and development services in the fields of space technologies and telecommunications, geophysics, radio science and space physics. The firm develops methods and tools for large magnitude earthquake forecasting, the design and building of communication devices and systems for the stratospheric and space vehicles, and the development of micro, nano and pico satellites. GEOSCAN Technologies was founded in October 2004 and is headquartered in Moscow, Russian Federation.

American Geophysical Union (AGU) is an international nonprofit scientific association with 60,000 members in 137 countries. The private company is based in Washington and welcomes visitors to the first net-zero renovated building in DC, which includes a state-of-the-art conference center. AGU promotes discovery in earth and space science for the benefit of humanity by providing career and educational resources, webinars, mentoring services, and support for students and professionals at all levels in earth and space science. AGU publishes award-winning books in topics of relevance to scientists in academia, government, and industry, as well as the larger earth and space science community. AGU also has a variety of honors that recognize individuals who have made outstanding contributions to earth and space science through scientific research, education, science communication, and outreach.