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Yuri Ovchinnikov

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Soviet bioorganic chemist (1934-1988)

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Yuri Anatolyevich Ovchinnikov was a Soviet chemist who contributed to bioorganic chemistry and biochemistry. He was elected in 1970 as a full member of the USSR Academy of Sciences and subsequently became the youngest vice president of the academy in its history (1974-1988).

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1996Russian government prize for science and technology
1977doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University
USSR State Prize
Order of Lenin
Hero of Socialist Labour
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Lenin Prize
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
Order of the Polar Star
Order of Cyril and Methodius

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Yuri Anatolyevich Ovchinnikov was a Soviet chemist who contributed to bioorganic chemistry and biochemistry. He was elected in 1970 as a full member of the USSR Academy of Sciences and subsequently became the youngest vice president of the academy in its history (1974-1988). He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1977. He was also president of the Federation of European Biochemical Societies (1984-1986), Director of the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry in Moscow (1970-1988) and professor at Moscow State University. From 1972 through to 1984 he served concomitantly as head of the Laboratory of Protein Chemistry at the USSR Academy of Sciences' Institute of Protein.

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Lived 1934 to 1988 · aged 53
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