Yuriy Andreyevich Litvin

Background

Litvin, Yuriy Andreyevich was born on February 28, 1937 in Poltava, Ukraine. Son of Andrey Leontyevich and Anna Moiseyevna (Morokhovets) Litvin.

Education

Master of Science, Moscow State University, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, Moscow Academy Science, 1968. Doctor of Science, Moscow Academy Science, 1989.

Career

Research scientist, National Institute Mineral Synthesis, Moscow, 1960-1970; leading research scientist, Russian Academy Sciences, Moscow, since 1970; visiting scientist, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1991; visiting professor, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1993; visiting professor, U. College London, 1997; professor, High Pressure Education & Research Center, Moscow, since 1997. Director High Pressure Education & Research Center, Moscow, since 1997.

Achievements

• Yuriy Andreyevich Litvin has been listed as a noteworthy geochemist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Geophysical Union, Russian Geochem. Union & Mineralogical Society, American Geochem.

Interests

• Avocation: downhill skiing.

Connections

Married Svetlana Vasilyevna Yantsen, January 9, 1970. Children: Maxim, Vladimir, Vadim.

Father:

Andrey Leontyevich Litvin

Mother:

Anna Moiseyevna (Morokhovets) Litvin

Spouse:

Svetlana Vasilyevna Yantsen

child:

Maxim Litvin

child:

Vladimir Litvin

child:

Vadim Litvin