Background
Tikhonov, Nikolay Gavrilovich was born on May 6, 1946 in Balakovo, Saratov, Russia. Son of Gavril Vasilievich and Galina Ferdorovna (Balashova) Tikhonov.
Tikhonov, Nikolay Gavrilovich was born on May 6, 1946 in Balakovo, Saratov, Russia. Son of Gavril Vasilievich and Galina Ferdorovna (Balashova) Tikhonov.
Candidate First Degree, Medical Institute, Saratov, Russia, 1973. Doctor of Medicine, Saratov University, Russia, 1988.
Assistant, Medical Institute, Saratov, Russia, 1972-1973; junior research associate, Plague Research Institute, Saratov, Russia, 1973-1979; senior research associate, Plague Research Institute, Saratov, Russia, 1979-1981; laboratory chief, Plague Research Institute, Saratov, Russia, 1981-1985; director, Plague Research Institute, Volgograd, Russia, since 1985.
Member Russian Academy Natural Sciences (vice president 1995), Sciences Ecological Academy 3, New York Academy of Sciences, Volgograd Club of Doctors.
Married Tatjana Alexandrovna Mushenkova, October 6, 1967. Children: Sergey Tikhonov and Natalja Tikhonova (twins).