Alexandre Kirillovich Tagantsev

Background

Tagantsev, Alexandre Kirillovich was born on February 28, 1951 in Leningrad, Russia. Son of Kirill Vladimirovich and Maya Leonidovna (Grechishkina) Tagantsev.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Theoretical Physics, Leningrad State University, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy in Solid State Physics, Ioffe Institute, Leningrad, 1982. Doctor Solid State Physics, Ioffe Institute, Leningrad, 1990.

Career

Junior researcher, Vlyanov Lenin Elec. Engineering Institute, Leningrad, 1976-1977; engineer, Ioffe Institute, 1977-1978; research associate, Ioffe Institute, 1978-1991; head laboratory, Ioffe Institute, 1991-1993; associate, then professor, State Technology U., St. Petersburg, 1991-1993; senior scientist, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Lausanne, since 1993.

Achievements

• Alexandre Kirillovich Tagantsev has been listed as a noteworthy physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: alpine skiing, kayaking, fishing, clasical music.

Connections

Married Ludmila Georgievna Akulova, April 16, 1980 (divorced June 1984). 1 child, Stepan; married Irina Leonidovna Tupinevich, October 13, 1984. Children: Eugeniya, Nikolay.

Father:

Kirill Vladimirovich Tagantsev

Mother:

Maya Leonidovna (Grechishkina) Tagantsev

Spouse:

Irina Leonidovna Tupinevich

Spouse:

Ludmila Georgievna Akulova

child:

Nikolay Tagantsev

child:

Eugeniya Tagantsev

child:

Stepan Tagantsev