Background
PLAKSIN, Igor’ was born on October 8, 1900.
PLAKSIN, Igor’ was born on October 8, 1900.
1926 graduate Far Eastern University, Vladivostok.
Specialist in theory and technol of hydrometallurgy and concentration and dressing of minerals. 1926-1928 worked at Chemical Institute, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy of Sciences. 1928-1930 at Moscow Mining Academy.
From 1930 professor and head Chair of Metallurgy of Precious Metals, Moscow (now Krasnoyarsk) Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals and Gold. 1941-1943 also deputy director, All-Union Institute for the Mechanical Processing and Enrichment of Ores.
From 1944 also associate, then department head, Skochinskiy Institute of Mining.
Correspondent member, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy of Sciences from 1946. Communist Party member from 1945.