Background
Pilipenko, Victor Vassilievich was born on November 15, 1935 in Zaporozhye, Ukraine. Son of Vassily Karpovich and Fyokla Pavlovna Pilipenko.
Pilipenko, Victor Vassilievich was born on November 15, 1935 in Zaporozhye, Ukraine. Son of Vassily Karpovich and Fyokla Pavlovna Pilipenko.
Engineer, Dnipropetrovsk State University, Ukraine, 1959. Candidate of Science (Technology), Military Artillery Engineering Academy, Moscow, 1961. Doctor of Science in Technology, Highest Attestation Commission, Moscow, 1968.
Engineer, senior engineer, head of group, head of sector Yuzhnoye Design Bureau, Dnipropetrovsk, 1959-1966. Senior researcher Dnipropetrovsk Department of Institute Mechanics, Academy of Sciences Ukraine, 1966-1970, head of department, 1970-1977, deputy director of branch department, 1977-1978, director branch department, 1978-1980. Director Institute of Technology Mechanics National Academy of Sciences Ukraine and National Space Agency of Ukraine, Dnipropetrovsk, 1980—2003.
President Pridneprovsky Science Center of National Academy of Sciences Ukraine, Dnipropetrovsk, since 1985. Academician, secretary of mechanics branch National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kiev, 1993—2004.
Deputy of The Supreme Soviet of Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republican, 1985-1990. Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers, European Academy Science (honored 2001), International Academy Astronautics, Tsiolkovsky Russian Academy Cosmonautics, Ukrainian Society Mechanical Engineers.
Married Nelly Nikolaevna Krasnikova. Children: Oleg Victorovich, Maxim Victorovich.