Background
Petrov, Rem Victorovitch was born on March 22, 1930 in Serafimovitch, Volgograd, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics. Son of Victor Ivanovitch Petrov and Evdokia Emelianovna Kutniak.
Petrov, Rem Victorovitch was born on March 22, 1930 in Serafimovitch, Volgograd, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics. Son of Victor Ivanovitch Petrov and Evdokia Emelianovna Kutniak.
Student, Voronez State Medical U., Russia, 1953; D. (honorary), Bar-Ilan U., Israel, 1991; D. (honorary), Madrid Polytechnic U., 1994.
Junior member science staff, Institute of Biophysics, Moscow, 1953-1958; senior member science staff, Institute of Biophysics, Moscow, 1958-1962; laboratory chief, Institute of Biophysics, Moscow, 1962-1983; department chief, Institute of Biophysics, Moscow, 1970-1983; director, Institute of Immunology, Moscow, 1983-1988; vice president, chief department immunology, Academy of Sciences of Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, Moscow, since 1988. Professor medicine 2d Medical Institute, Moscow, 1969, head immunology chair, since 1974.
Deputate Moscow Soviet People Deputates, 1987. Member Soviet Immunology Society (president since 1983), Academy Medical Sciences of Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics (academician 1984), Academy Sciences of Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics (academician 1978, vice president 1988, Metchnikoff Gold medal 1987), Union of Russian Writers, World Academy Art and Science.
Married Tatiana Alexandrovna (deceased 1970). Children: Rem, Marianna. Married Natalia Grigorievna Emets.