Background
Rakitin, Oleg Alekseevich was born on August 5, 1952 in Moscow, Russia. Son of Alexey Ivanovich Rakitin and Raisa Sergeevna Rakitina.
Rakitin, Oleg Alekseevich was born on August 5, 1952 in Moscow, Russia. Son of Alexey Ivanovich Rakitin and Raisa Sergeevna Rakitina.
Master of Science in Chemistry, Lomonosov State University, Moscow, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, Zelinsky Institute Organic Chemistry, Moscow, 1992.
Junior scientist Zelinsky Institute Organic Chemistry, Moscow, 1974—1980. Scientist Zelinsky Institute Organic Chemistry, 1980—1982. Senior scientist Zelinsky Institute Organic Chemistry, 1982—1992, main scientist, 1992—1995, head of laboratory, since 1995.
Fellow: Royal Society Chemistry (correspondent).
Married Tatiana Victorovna Babashova, August 20, 1983. Children: Alexey Olegovich, Dmitry Olegovich.