The entire professional life of Vladimir Stepanovich Udodov was associated with transport. He chose the fate of the mechanic for himself in high school, enrolling in the College of Agricultural Mechanization. After graduating from the Ryazan Higher Military Automobile School Vladimir Stepanovich for many years worked on the benefit of the Fatherland in the Kola Polar region. V.S. Udodov graduated with the rank of Major from the service on the Red Banner Northern Fleet.
Vladimir Stepanovich came to MMBI in March 1993, as an experienced mechanic and leader and immediately involved in the community and working life of the Institute. He was an experienced specialist with high professional training and practical experience in the operation of automotive, tracked vehicles; V.S. Udodov managed to virtually recreate the institute's garage economy with highly qualified specialists and smoothly running machinery and equipment for research and production activities
Friends and colleagues of Vladimir Stepanovich remember him as a committed leader of his life, bold in endeavors, demanding of himself and others, but at the same time sympathetic man with a big and sensitive soul.
The staff of Murmansk Marine Biological Institute sincerely mourns and expresses its condolences to the family of Vladimir Stepanovich.
