Background
Karpenko, Vladimir was born on October 3, 1942 in Prague, Czech Republic. Son of Nicolaus and Boz (Hledínová) Karpenko.
Karpenko, Vladimir was born on October 3, 1942 in Prague, Czech Republic. Son of Nicolaus and Boz (Hledínová) Karpenko.
Doctor in Natural Sciences, Charles University, Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, Charles University, Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1976.
Pedagogical assistant Department Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Charles U., Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1966-1969; science assistant, Charles U., Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1969-1991; associate professor, Charles U., Prague, Czechoslovakia, since 1991. Representative Faculty of Sciences in Council of Czech Universities, 1994-1996.
Member Czechoslovak Chemical Society, The Planetary Society, New York Academy Sciences, American Biographical Institute (honorary member of Research Board Advisors since 1989), Czech National Committee for History of Science, Czechoslovak Society History Science, The Society for History of Alchemy and Chemistry United Kingdom.
Married Ivana Rambousková, June 29, 1972. Children: Vladimír, Alexandra, Zuzana.