Background
Konov, Vitali Ivanovich was born on June 26, 1945 in Moscow. Son of Ivan Ivanovich and Militina Alexandrovna (Yakovleva) Konov.
Konov, Vitali Ivanovich was born on June 26, 1945 in Moscow. Son of Ivan Ivanovich and Militina Alexandrovna (Yakovleva) Konov.
Master of Science, State University, Moscow, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy, P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow, 1974. Doctor of Science, General Physics Institute, Moscow, 1983.
Junior researcher, Physical Institute, Moscow, 1969-1977; senior researcher, Physical Institute, Moscow, 1977-1981; head laboratory, General Physics Institute, Moscow, 1981-1989; head department, General Physics Institute, Moscow, 1989-1997; vice-director, Natural Sciences Center, Moscow, since 1997. Director Medical Lasers and Optical Diagnostics Center Moscow, 1990-1993. Vice-chairman DiaGAsCrown, Ltd., Moscow, since 1992.
Fellow International Society Optical Engineering (president Soviet and Russia chapter 1990-1994). Member Russian Academy Engineering Sciences (correspondent).
Married Tamara Evgenievna Ryabova, August 29, 1975. 1 child, Peter.