Background
Zolotukhin, Valeri Vasilievitch was born on January 28, 1930 in Tavolchanka, Kursk, Russia. Son of Vasili Konstantinovitch and Anna Sergeevna (Molotkova) Zolotukhin.
Zolotukhin, Valeri Vasilievitch was born on January 28, 1930 in Tavolchanka, Kursk, Russia. Son of Vasili Konstantinovitch and Anna Sergeevna (Molotkova) Zolotukhin.
High education, Lviv University, Ukraine, 1953. Postgraduate, Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, Lvov, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy in Geology and Mineralogy, Lvov University, 1958.
Doctor of Science in Geology and Mineralogy, Institute Petrol., Mineralogical, Ore, Moscow, 1967.
Scientific researcher Institute Geology Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, Lvov, 1957-1959. Senior science researcher Institute Geology and Geophysics Siberian branch Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, 1959-1979, head of laboratory Institute Geology and Geophysics Siberian branch, 1979-1993, main science researcher Institute Geology and Geophysics Siberian branch, since 1993. Organizing director Institute Geology, Siberian branch Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy of Sciences, Ulan-Ude, 1970-1973.
Professor petrography department Novosibirsk University, 1978-1979, head petrography department, 1979-1989.
Member New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Izabella Tikhonovna Il'inskaya, May 15, 1958. Children: Vladimir, Svetlana.