Background
Zilitinkevich, Sergej Sergeevich was born on April 13, 1936 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Arrived in Sweden, 1998. Son of Sergej and Vera (Kvasnikova) Zilitinkevich.
Zilitinkevich, Sergej Sergeevich was born on April 13, 1936 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Arrived in Sweden, 1998. Son of Sergej and Vera (Kvasnikova) Zilitinkevich.
Degree in physics, Leningrad University, Russia, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, Leningrad Hydrometeorol. Institute, 1964; Doctor of Science in Meteorology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, 1970.
Researcher Navy Hydrography, Leningrad, 1959-1960. Head of section Main Geophysical Observatory, 1960-1966. Head division Institute Oceanology Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, 1966-1979, chief scientist Institute Atmospheric Physics, 1993-1997, senior scientist Institute Lake Research St. Petersburg, Russia, 1984-1993.
Chair meteorology Uppsala (Sweden) University, since 1998. Visiting scientist Risoe National Laboratory, Roskilde, Denmark, 1991. Visiting professor Hamburg University, Germany, 1991-1992.
Research professor Alfred Wegener Institute Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Max Planck Institute Meteorology, Hamburg, 1992-1996.
Member European Geophysical Society (Vilhelm Bjerknes medal 2000), Academy Europaea.
Married Ludmila Likhacheva, March 19, 1959. 1 child, Vera.