Background
Smirnov, Yuri Alexandrovich was born on January 14, 1940 in Kostroma, Russia. Son of Alexandr Grigorievich and Klaudija Vasilievna Smirnov.
Smirnov, Yuri Alexandrovich was born on January 14, 1940 in Kostroma, Russia. Son of Alexandr Grigorievich and Klaudija Vasilievna Smirnov.
Student, 1st Moscow Medical Institute, 1957-1963; Doctor of Philosophy, Candidate Medical Sciences, Ivanovsky Institute Virology, Moscow, 1966; Doctor Medical Science, Ivanovsky Institute Virology, Moscow, 1993; professor, Ivanovsky Institute Virology, Moscow, 1994.
Junior research scientist, The Ivanovsky Institute of Virology, Moscow, 1966-1976; senior research scientist, The Ivanovsky Institute of Virology, Moscow, 1976-1987; head of laboratory of subviral structures, The Ivanovsky Institute of Virology, Moscow, since 1987; professor, The Ivanovsky Institute of Virology, Moscow, since 1994.
Member steering commission on influenza St. Petersburg, Russia, 1993. Member Moscow Regional Science Medical Knowledge Society (chairman 1968-1973), Russian Society Microbiologists and Epidemiologists (member presidium 1983-1997), Medical Primatology Foundation (vice president 1995).
Married Tatiana Alexandrovna Simonova, December 4, 1961. 1 child, Michael Yurievich.