Background
Beresnev, Leonid Alekseevich was born on July 19, 1947 in Bogovarovo town, Kostroma, Russia. Son of Aleksei Fyodorovich and Klavdiya Arsen'evna (Galkina) Beresnev.
Liquid crystals and thin films physicist
Beresnev, Leonid Alekseevich was born on July 19, 1947 in Bogovarovo town, Kostroma, Russia. Son of Aleksei Fyodorovich and Klavdiya Arsen'evna (Galkina) Beresnev.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, Moscow Physical-Technology Institute, 1968; Master of Science in Physics, Moscow Physical-Technology Institute, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy in Solid State Physics, Institute Solid State Physics, Chernogolovka, 1979.
Junior researcher, Organic Intermediates and Dyes Institute, Moscow, 1971-1982; senior researcher, A.V. Shubnikov Institute Crystallography, Russian Academy Sciences, Moscow, 1982-1988; leading researcher, A.V. Shubnikov Institute Crystallography, Russian Academy Sciences, Moscow, since 1988. Visiting researcher Technology U., Darmstadt, Germany, 1991-1992, since 1993, visiting professor,1992.
Member International Society for Optical Engineering, The Optical Society, Material Research Society, International Liquid Crystal Society.
Married Galina Viktorovna Patrusheva, June 28, 1980. Children: Pavel, Aleksei.