Graduated from Moscow State Technological University's Institute of Steel and Alloys in 1970. Ph.D. in technical sciences since 1981. Doctor of Science since 1998. Principal Scientist of Kurchatov Nuclear Technology Complex, National Research Center, Kurchatov institute. Professor of National Research Nuclear University "MEPhI" (Moscow Engineering Physics Institute) Area of scientific interests: physics of metals, materials heat treatment, radiation effects in metals, reactor materials.