Alla V. Savenko is a doctor of geological and mineralogical sciences and a leading research scientist at the Geological Faculty of the Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia. Her main works are related to freshwater and ocean geochemistry and the experimental modeling of low-temperature geochemical processes. She is the author of 300 publications, including seven monographs.

Vitaly V. Savenko is a doctor of geological and mineralogical sciences and a professor and honored research scientist of the Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia. His main works are related to freshwater and ocean geochemistry and the experimental modeling of low-temperature geochemical processes. He is the author of 425 publications, including 12 monographs.