Background
Yury A.Rovensky was born on July 2, 1935, in Moscow, Russia. The son of Alexander I. Rovensky and Berta M.Kisselgoff. From 2002 lives in the USA, retired.
Research scientist in normal and transformed cell biology
Yury A.Rovensky was born on July 2, 1935, in Moscow, Russia. The son of Alexander I. Rovensky and Berta M.Kisselgoff. From 2002 lives in the USA, retired.
In 1959 Yury Rovensky graduated from the 1st Moscow Medical Institute, Honors Diploma of M.D.
A doctor-radiologist at the Regional Cancer Hospital, Kemerovo city, Russia. Senior Researcher and later Leading Researcher at the Institute of Carcinogenesis, the Russian Cancer Research Center, Moscow, Russia. In 1959-1961 he worked as a doctor-radiologist at the Regional Cancer Hospital, Kemerovo city, Russia. From 1962 to 2002 Yu.R. worked at the Institute of Carcinogenesis, the Russian Cancer Research Center, Moscow, as a Senior Researcher, then as a Leading Researcher. Ph.D. in 1968 (thesis: "The study of factors affecting implantation and proliferation of ascites tumor cells"); D.Sci. in 1984 (thesis: "Surface topography of normal and tumor cells under their contact interactions with artificial and biological substrates").
Research Interests: Experimental oncology; Contact interactions of normal and neoplastic transformed cells with artificial and biological solid substrates; Cell movements; Morphogenetic cell responses to the geometrical configuration of solid substrate surfaces (Topographic cell responses); Morphology of cell surfaces; Scanning electron microscopy of cells and tissues.
Yury Rovensky holds the materialistic views and doesn't religious. He is in sympathy with the Christianity and likes Jesus Christ as a great Person.
Yury Rovensky doesn't share any neo-liberal views. He is a patriot and adherent of the strong and sovereign State.
Member of the Electron Microscopy Scientific Council of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia (1983-1988); Member of the Scientific Council of the Institute of Carcinogenesis, the Russian Cancer Research Center, Moscow, Russia (1990-2002)/
Married Tatyana Yakovlevna Sonina, November 22, 1958; 1 child, Julia.