Background
Lukevics, Edmunds was born on December 14, 1936 in Liepaya, Latvia. Son of Yanis and Emiliya (Cirule) Lukevics.
chemistry educator educational administrator
Lukevics, Edmunds was born on December 14, 1936 in Liepaya, Latvia. Son of Yanis and Emiliya (Cirule) Lukevics.
Doctor of Medicine, Latvian University, Riga, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, Latvian Academy of Sciences, Riga, 1966. Doctor Chemical Habilitation, Latvian Academy of Sciences, Riga, 1973.
Researcher, Latvian Institute Organic Synthesis, Riga, 1958-1970; head laboratory, Latvian Institute Organic Synthesis, Riga, 1970-1979; professor, Latvian Institute Organic Synthesis, Riga, since 1979; director institute, Latvian Institute Organic Synthesis, Riga, since 1982.
Member Latvian Academy of Sciences (G. Vanags award 1986), New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Olita Lukevica, November 4, 1958. Children: Ilze, Aivars.