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speed modeling. Under his leadership the cinematic interpretation procedures for
measuring heterogeneous features of the environment from space was developed.
He also led in the development of the theory of the spreading or dissemination of
seismic waves. He is a professor at the Novosibirsk State University where he has
guided the work of three aspirants for the candidate degree. His work has also
produced methods for determining the existence of oil and gas reserves in Siberia.
Goriushkin, Leonid M., D. Hist. S. Born in 1927. Historian. Specialist in the
Regional History of Russia and of the Soviet Period. He has been a corresponding
member of the History Department of the Russian Academy of Sciences since 1990.
He has written or co-authored 300 pieces of which 14 are book-length monographs.
He is a professor at the Novosibirsk State University where he has guided the work
of two doctoral students and supervised the work of 28 aspirants for the candidate
degree. In 1986, he became Head of a Department of the Institute of History,
Philology and Philosophy of the Siberian Department. He is on the editorial board of
the historical series of the journal “Sibirsk” published in the USA. He serves as
Head of the historical commission to celebrate the 100th year of the founding of
Novosibirsk and is Deputy Chairman of the Soviet House of Scientists in
Akademgorodok.
Grachev, Mikhail A., D. Biochem. S. Born in 1939. Corresponding member of the
Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Chemistry of Physiologically Active Compounds of
the Academy since 1987. Biochemist. Specialist in bioorganic chemical fermentation
and analytical chemistry. He graduated from the Moscow State University in 1961
and began working at the Natural Compounds Institute of the AN SSSR. From
1965 to 1984, he headed a laboratory of the Novosibirsk Institute of Organic
Chemistry, heading also a Laboratory in Ultra-micro biochemistry at the
Novosibirsk Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry from 1984 to 1987. In 1987, he
became Director of the Limnological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
located in Irkutsk. He has authored and co-authored some 111 scientific works of
which three are major monographs. He has supervised the work of ten aspirants for
the candidate degree. He is on the Scientific Council on Analytical Chemistry. He
received a State Prize in 1985. In December 1990, the Baikal International Center
for Ecological Research was established under Grachev’s direction at ceremonies
attended by representatives from nine countries. He was made the Executive Director
of BICER that is located at the Limnological Institute in Irkutsk, Russia.
Gritsko, Gennadii M., D. Tech. S. Born in 1930. Engineer. Specialist in research into
pressures of pits in coal mines. Corresponding member since 1990. He is Director
of the Coal Institute in Kemerovo. He is author of 20 scientific works and co-author
of 121, of which eight were important monographs. He introduced the method for
predicting pressures in coal mine pits and developed the technology to implement the
method. He teaches at the Kuzbass Polytechnic Institute where he has guided the
work of two doctoral and 42 aspirants for the candidate degree. He was on the
Scientific Council on physical Technical Problems in the exploitation of useful
minerals of the Geology, Geochemistry and Mining Sciences Department of the AN
SSSR; on the Scientific-Technical Council a government ministry; on the Council on
the mechanical and mathematical l, energetics and earth sciences of the Siberian
Department of the academy. He is on the specialists’ supervisory panel for
dissertation defense and Chairman of the doctorate granting body of the Institute of
Coal. He is editor of a scientific journal and Director of the Kemerovo Scientific
Center of the Siberian Department. Under Dr. Gritsko’s leadership, an International
Center for Coal research is being organized in Kemerovo under the Kemerovo
Scientific Center.
Ivanova, Ludmila N., D. Med. S. Born in 1929. Endocrinologist. Corresponding
member of the Siberian Department and of the Academy since 1991. Head of the
Laboratory of Physiological Genetics of the Institute of Cytology and Genetics of
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