Background
Peter F. Surai was born in 1956 in Sumy Region, USSR (now Ukraine).
biochemist nutritionist poultry scientist researcher
Peter F. Surai was born in 1956 in Sumy Region, USSR (now Ukraine).
Bachelor of Science, Kharkov State University, USSR, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy, Kharkov State University, USSR, 1983; Doctor of Science, Ukrainian Poultry Research Institute, USSR, 1991.
Researcher at the Ukrainian Poultry Research Institute, Kharkov Region, started as a lab technician in 1977; Head of the Reproduction Biology Laboratory, 1986—1988; Head of the Laboratory of Biologically Active Substances, 1992; Head of the Department of Physiology, Biochemistry and Nutrition, 1993—1997. Professor of Human Physiology at the Kharkiv National Pedagogical University, since 1993.
Researcher at the Scottish Agricultural College (SAC), Ayr, Scotland, since 1994. Professor of Nutritional Biochemistry at the Avian Science Research Center, SAC, 2001—2004. Visiting Professor of Nutritional Biochemistry, Avian Science Research Center, SAC, since 2005—2009.
Honorary Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Glasgow, Scotland, 2005—2010.
Honorary Professor of Nutrition, Szent István University, Gödöllő, Hungary, since 2005.
Visiting Professor of Nutrition, Trakia University, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, since 2005.
Honorary Professor of Nutrition and Veterinary Medicine, Sumy National Agrarian University, Sumy, Ukraine, since 2008.
Honorary Professor of Food Technology, Odessa National Academy of Food Technologies, Odessa, Ukraine, since 2009.
Foreign Member of the Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Moscow, Russia, since 2010.
Foreign Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia, since 2014.
Honorary Professor of Veterinary Medicine, St. Petersburg State Academy of Veterinary Medicine, St. Petersburg, Russia, since 2019.
Member of the Society for Free Radical Biology and Medicine, and the World's Poultry Science Association (Research Award 2000).
Married, two children.