Background
Lesnykh, Valery V. was born on October 24, 1955 in Irkutsk, Russia. Son of Vitaly V. and Nadejda Iv.
Lesnykh, Valery V. was born on October 24, 1955 in Irkutsk, Russia. Son of Vitaly V. and Nadejda Iv.
Master in Physics, Irkutsk State University, Russia, 1978. Candidate of science, Energy Systems Institute, Russia, 1989. Doctor of Philosophy, Energy Systems Institute, Russia, 1998.
Head laboratory Energy Systems Institute, Irkutsk, Russia, 1979—2000. Visiting researcher Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, 2000—2002. Head department Center of Strategic Research, Moscow, 2002—2005, professor, since 2003.
Director Center for Risk Management and Sustainable Development, since 2005.
Member of American Scholars National Honor Society, German Society mechanics and Applied Mathematics.
Married Tatyana Timofeeva, December 30, 2003. Children: Andrew, Dmitry, Mariya.