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Russian physicist (born 1932)

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Roald Zinnurovich Sagdeev is a Russian expert in plasma physics and a former director of the Space Research Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences. He was also a science advisor to the Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev. Sagdeev graduated from Moscow State University.

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2008Great Immigrants Award
2001James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics
1995Leo Szilard Lectureship Award
1987Allan D. Emil Memorial Award
1974honorary doctor of Toulouse-III University
Order of Lenin
Hero of Socialist Labour
Order of the October Revolution
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Lenin Prize
Order of the Polar Star
Friendship Order
Order of the Red Star
Nizami Ganjavi Gold Medal

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Roald Zinnurovich Sagdeev is a Russian expert in plasma physics and a former director of the Space Research Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences. He was also a science advisor to the Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev. Sagdeev graduated from Moscow State University. He is a member of both the Russian Academy of Sciences and the American Philosophical Society. He has worked at the University of Maryland, College Park since 1989 in the University of Maryland College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences. He is also currently a senior advisor at the Albright Stonebridge Group, a global strategy firm, where he assists clients with issues involving Russia and countries in the former Soviet Union. Sagdeev was married to, and divorced from, Susan Eisenhower, granddaughter of Dwight D. Eisenhower. Sagdeev was the recipient of the 2003 Carl Sagan Memorial Award, and the James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics (2001).

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Born 1932 · age 93
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