Background
Kouchkovsky, Yaroslav de was born on August 13, 1932 in Paris. Son of Vsevolod and Eve (Morel) de Kouchkovsky.
Kouchkovsky, Yaroslav de was born on August 13, 1932 in Paris. Son of Vsevolod and Eve (Morel) de Kouchkovsky.
Bachelor degree, University Paris, 1951. License in Biology, University Paris, 1954. Doctorate, University Paris, 1963.
Teaching assistant, U. Paris, 1954-1955;
junior researcher, National Center Science Research France, Gif-sur-Yvette, 1958-1968;
senior researcher, National Center Science Research France, Gif-sur-Yvette, 1968-1983;
research director, National Center Science Research France, Gif-sur-Yvette, since 1984. Member French National Committee for Science Research, Paris, 1963-1971. Visiting scientist University of California, La Jolla, 1967.
Appointed member French High Council Universities Ministry National Education, Paris, 1984-1987. National delegate Federation European Socs. Plant Physiology, 1987-1990, 92-94, International Association Plant Physiology, North Ryde, Australia, since 1987.
Member French Group Bioenergetics (founding member), French Group Bioelectrochemistry (founding member, 1st president 1986-1987), French Society Plant Physiology (president 1987-1990), French Committee Photosynthesis (secretary general 1993-1997), French Association Retired Scientists (vice president since 2002), New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Francoise Coste, June 20, 1968. Children: Anne, Nathalie.