Background
OKSNER, Alfred was born in 1898 in Yelisavetgrad, now Kirovograd, Ukrainia.
OKSNER, Alfred was born in 1898 in Yelisavetgrad, now Kirovograd, Ukrainia.
1924 graduated Biological Department, Kiev Institute of Public Education.
Before graduating taught natural science at Kirovograd secondary school and studied the higher plant flora in Kirovograd area. 1923 accepted for postgrad, course, Ukrainia Academy of Sciences. Member, botanical expeditions to Crimea, the Caucasus and AJtay.
1935-1942 Candidate of Biological Science. 1936 developed a lichen classification key. Also instructed at Azerbaydzhan University and a number of Ukrainia higher education institutions.