Background
Oshtrakh, Michael Iosifovich was born on September 18, 1956 in Sverdlovsk, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics. Son of Iosif Z. and Maya Z. (Yantovsky) Oshtrakh.
Oshtrakh, Michael Iosifovich was born on September 18, 1956 in Sverdlovsk, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics. Son of Iosif Z. and Maya Z. (Yantovsky) Oshtrakh.
Master of Science in Engineering Physics, Ural Polytechnic Institute, Sverdlovsk, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy in Molecular Physics & Biophysics, Ural Polytechnic Institute, 1990. Doctor of Science in Molecular Physics & Biophysics, Ural State Technology U-United Press International, Ekaterinburg, 2000.
Engineer, division applied biophysics, physico technical department Ural Polytechnic Institute, 1979—1987, junior research worker, division applied biophysics, physico-technical department, 1987—1991. Senior research worker, division applied biophysics, physico-technical department Ural State Technology U-United Press International, 1991—2001, leader research worker, division applied biophysics, faculty physical techniques & devices for quality control, physio technical department, 2001—2005, chief researcher worker, division applied biophysics, faculty physical techniquies & devices for quality control, physico-technical department, since 2006, leading research projects, since 1991.
Organizer Sverdlovsk Society Jewish Culture, 1988-1989, board directors, 1989-1990, vice president, 1990-1994, president, 1994-2002, vice president, since 2002. Member organizing committee and delegate I, II and III Congresses of Jewish Organizations and Communities, Moscow, 1989, 91, Odessa, 1992, I, II and III Congresses of Federation Jewish Organizations and Communities Vaad, since 1997, St. Petersburg, 1995, Moscow, 1999. Organizer Sverdlovsk Association for Jewish Studies, 1991, president, since 1991.
President Jewish National Cultural Autonomy of Sverdlovsk Region, since 1997. Member Science Assns.: United Physical Society Russian Federation, Association Medical Physicists Russia, Society Applied Spectroscopy, Biophysical Society, Regional Council Jewish Organizations and Communities Ural Region, Presidium and Council of Federation Jewish Organisations and Communities Russia-Vaad, Council Federal Jewish National-Cultural Autonomy, General Council Euro-Asian Jewish Congress, City Center National Cultures, Public Chamber of Sverdlovsk Region (coordinator council since 1999), Consultative Council on Ethnic policy Sverdlovsk region (chair), Council Tolerance Sverdlovsk region (co-chairman since 2005), Forum Non-Government Organisations Ekaterinburg (vice-chairman since 2006).