Background
Mikhelson, Viktor Mikhailovich was born on January 27, 1935 in St. Petersburg, Russia. Son of Mikhail Jakovlevich Mikhelson and Natalia Viktorovna Lunkevich.
Mikhelson, Viktor Mikhailovich was born on January 27, 1935 in St. Petersburg, Russia. Son of Mikhail Jakovlevich Mikhelson and Natalia Viktorovna Lunkevich.
Physician degree, 1st Leningrad Medical Institute, 1959. Candidate of biological science, Institute Cytology, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1965. Doctor of Biological Science, Institute Cytology, 1982.
Chief physician Village Hospital, Karelia, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1959-1961. Junior researcher Institute Cytology, Leningrad, 1964-1966, science researcher, 1968-1995, head of laboratory radiation cytology St. Petersburg, Russia, since 1995. Head of laboratory Centro National de Investigaciones Cientificas, Havana, 1966-1968.
Associate editor Journal Tsitologic, Cell and Tissue Biology. Member editorial board Open Aging Journal.
Chernobyl (Ukraine) accident liquidator, 1986-1988. Served with Soviet military. Member St. Petersburg Society Radiobiologists (vice-chief since 1988), European Society Human Genetics, Chernobyl Union.
Married Irina Ivanovna Chizhevskaja. Children: Sergey, Eugene.