Lev Stepanovich Sandakhchiev

Background

Sandakhchiev, Lev Stepanovich was born on January 11, 1937 in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. Son of Stephan Artemievich and Tatiana Alexandrovna (Philippenko) Sandakhchiev.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Moscow Institute Chemistry/Technology, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, Novosibirsk Institute Organic Chem, 1966; Doctor of Biology, Institute Cytology and Genetics, 1976.

Career

Senior laboratory assistant, Novosibirsk Institute of Organic Chemistry, Russia, 1959-1960; junior research worker, Novosibirsk Institute of Organic Chemistry, Russia, 1960-1969; senior research worker, Novosibirsk Institute of Organic Chemistry, Russia, 1969-1970; head of laboratory, Novosibirsk Institute of Organic Chemistry, Russia, 1970-1974; head of department, All Union Institute of Molecular Biology, Novosibirsk, 1974-1975; deputy scientific director, All Union Institute of Molecular Biology, Novosibirsk, 1975-1979; director, All Union Institute of Molecular Biology, Koltsovo, 1979-1994; director general, Scientific and Production Association VECTOR, Koltsovo, 1986-1994; director general, State Research Center of Virology and Biotechnology VECTOR, Koltsovo, since 1994. Co-leader Russian National Program Smallpox Virus Genome Sequencing, Moscow, since 1995. Co-chairman Regional Science and Technology Board on Medicine and Medical Industry, Novosibirsk, since 1994.

Member science board Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Moscow, since 1992, Science Board on State Science and Technology Program Human Genome, Moscow, since 1989. Member interdepartmental science and technical board on physical and chemical biology and biotechnology, Moscow, since 1989, coordinating commission on theprogram Modern Methods in Bioengring., Moscow, since 1989. Member science board Trend Genic and Cellular Engineering, since 1989.

Achievements

• Lev Stepanovich Sandakhchiev has been listed as a noteworthy laboratory administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member All-Russia Biotechnology Society (co-chairman Siberian branch since 1991), All-Russia Bio-chemical Society, International Association of Heads of Enterprises (Siberian branch), Russian Association of Enterprises of Pharmaceutical Industry.

Interests

• Avocation: travelling.

Connections

Married Olga Igorevna Adnreyevskaya, May 4, 1959 (divorced December 1987). Children: Tatiana Lvovna, Stepan Lvovich. Married Agnessa Alekseyevna Tsareva, January 11, 1988 (deceased September 1994).

Married Emilia Alekseyevna Ogareva, August 11, 1995.

Father:

Stephan Artemievich Sandakhchiev

Mother:

Tatiana Alexandrovna (Philippenko) Sandakhchiev

Spouse:

Emilia Alekseyevna Ogareva

Spouse:

Agnessa Alekseyevna Tsareva

Spouse:

Olga Igorevna Adnreyevskaya

child:

Stepan Lvovich Sandakhchiev

child:

Tatiana Lvovna Sandakhchiev