Background
IGNATOV, Nikolay was born in 1870.
IGNATOV, Nikolay was born in 1870.
1893 graduate Medical Faculty, Moscow University.
While still a student began research work under Professor F. F. Erisman, Chair of Hygiene, Moscow University. 1898 defended doctor’s thesis on copper salts in vegetable preserves. 1899-1906 performed extensive research on the water of the Moskva River for the Moscow Water Supply Hygiene Research and Planning Commission.
Determined the suitability of new, untested filter systems for purifying river water. From 1912 head Chair of Hygiene, Moscow Women's Medical Institute. From 1917 head, Chair of Experimental Hygiene, Higher Medical School.
From 1924 head, Chair of Experimental Hygiene, 2nd Moscow State University. 1930-1951 head, Chair of Hygiene, Moscow Medical Institute. Wrote over 140 works.
Member, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy of Medical Sciences.