Vladimir Artyomowitsch Passetschnik
Vladimir Artjomowitsch Passetschnik ; Russian Владимир Артемович Пасечник (born October 12, 1937 in Stalingrad , † November 21, 2001 in Wiltshire ) was a Soviet biologist .
Life
He studied physics and biology at the Leningrad Polytechnic Institute . Then he worked in the field of biological weapons .
Passetschnik fled to the West in 1989, where he reported on the extent of Soviet armaments in this area. In the UK , he worked for the Department of Health for ten years and then started his own company, Regma Biotechnologies.
Works
- with Andrei Nikolajewitsch Cherkassov: Мембраны и сорбенты в биотехнологии. Chimija, Leningrad 1991.
Web links
- Nekrolog ( The Guardian )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Passetschnik, Vladimir Artjomowitsch |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Пасечник, Владимир Артемович (Russian spelling) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Soviet biologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 12, 1937 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Stalingrad |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 21, 2001 |
| Place of death | Wiltshire |