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Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky

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Soviet biologist (1900-1981)

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Nikolay Vladimirovich Timofeev-Ressovsky was a Soviet biologist who, in principle, was a senior scientist in Soviet programs of nuclear and, later in biological weapons. He conducted research in radiation genetics, experimental population genetics, and microevolution.

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1970Gregor Mendel Medal
1966Kimber Genetics Award

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Nikolay Vladimirovich Timofeev-Ressovsky was a Soviet biologist who, in principle, was a senior scientist in Soviet programs of nuclear and, later in biological weapons. He conducted research in radiation genetics, experimental population genetics, and microevolution. His life was highlighted by scientific achievements in the face of severe personal hardship, including his imprisonment and working in secret scientific facilities of Soviet Gulag.

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Scientists
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1900 to 1981 · aged 80
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