Background
Kuz'min, Valerij Vassiljevich was born on May 27, 1939 in Leningrad, Russia. Son of Vassilij Nikolajevich and Assja Naumovna Kuz'minimum.
Kuz'min, Valerij Vassiljevich was born on May 27, 1939 in Leningrad, Russia. Son of Vassilij Nikolajevich and Assja Naumovna Kuz'minimum.
Degree in mechanical engineering, Polytechnic Institute, Leningrad, 1962. Postgraduate, D.I. Mendeleyev Institute Metrology, Leningrad, 1966. Candidate of technical science, D.I. Mendeleyev Institute Metrology, 1969.
Doctor of Technology Science, Poly Institute, Kiev, Ukraine, 1990.
Engineer Research Institute of Electron Beam Devices, Leningrad, 1962-1964. Senior engineer D.I. Mendeleyev Institute Metrology, 1964-1970, junior science worker, 1970-1971, senior science worker, 1972-1992, leading science worker, 1992-1996, chief of science group, since 1996. Lecturer in physics Northwestern Polytechnic Institute, Leningrad, 1970-1972.
Senior lecturer in physics Mining Institute, Leningrad, 1973-1982. Senior lecturer in metrology All-Russia Institute Standardization and Metrology, St. Petersburg, 1991-1993. Professor Technology University, St. Petersburg, 1997-2000.
Chairman Commission for Vacuum Measurements of the Gosstandart of Russia, 1985-2000.
Member American Vacuum Society, Russian Vacuum Society.
Married Galina Ivanovna Turchenko, June 18, 1960 (divorced 1989). Children: Marina, Xenija.