Background
Rokityansky, Igor Ivanovich was born on July 10, 1931 in St. Petersburg, Russia. Arrived in the Ukraine, 1965. Son of Ivan Vasilievich Rokityansky and Elena Yakovlevna Yarzemskaya.
Rokityansky, Igor Ivanovich was born on July 10, 1931 in St. Petersburg, Russia. Arrived in the Ukraine, 1965. Son of Ivan Vasilievich Rokityansky and Elena Yakovlevna Yarzemskaya.
Bachelor of Science in Geophysics, St. Petersburg State University, 1953. Doctor of Science, St. Petersburg State University, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, Institute Physics of the Earth, Moscow, 1957.
Postdoctoral staff Institute Physics of the Earth, Academy of Sciences Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, Moscow, 1953—1956, geophysical researcher, 1956—1965. Senior scientist Institute Geophysics, National Academy of Sciences Ukraine, Kiev, 1965—1983, head laboratory, 1983—1988, principal scientist, since 1988. Member science board Institute Geophysics, Kiev, 1966—1992.
Member working group International Association Geomagnetism and Aeronomy, 1970—1990.
Member of Worldwide Electromagnetic Community, American Geophysical Union.
Married Delly Alexandrovna Nikiforova (deceased 2006). Children: Alexander, Yakov.