Education
In 1890 he completed his courses and started working on a Doctor of Philosophy on "Amines and hydrazines of polymethylene series, methods of their preparation and transformation", which he defended in 1895.
In 1890 he completed his courses and started working on a Doctor of Philosophy on "Amines and hydrazines of polymethylene series, methods of their preparation and transformation", which he defended in 1895.
After graduating from the Moscow Classical Gymnasium, in 1886 Kischner enrolled to the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Moscow State University. Since 1889 he focused on organic chemistry, studying under Vladimir Luginin and Vladimir Markovnikov. On the structure of hexahydrobenzene".
While studying under Markovnikov, he assisted him with teaching of qualitative analysis.
Later (1893–1898) he taught special courses in organic chemistry at the Moscow University and the Alexander Military School. In 1901, Kischner was appointed full professor at Department of Organic Chemistry of the Tomsk Polytechnic University.
His work benefited from copious funding, but it was hindered by gangrene of his hands and feet that eventually brought him to disability. In 1913 he left his position and returned to Moscow.
In Moscow, his health improved, so that he could continue working until his death in 1935.
In 1900, he defended a habilitation on "The action of silver oxide and hydroxylamine on bromamines.
Academy of Sciences of the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics.