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About the Author
Vigen A. Geodakian (In English
articles author’s last name was translated as Geodakian,
Geodakyan, or Geodakjan)
Theoretical Biologist
Education: PhD in physical-chemistry,
Doctorate degree in biology (Genetics).
Work history: Institute of Physics,
Institute of Molecular Biology, Institute of Biophysics,
Institute of General Genetics, Institute of Developmental
Biology
From 1990 – Lead Scientist of the
Bioacoustics laboratory of the Severtsov Institute of
Ecology and Evolution.
Professor of the department of Practical Psychology (New
humanitarian university N. Nesterova).
The first publication of
Vigen Geodakian devoted to problems of sex differentiation
has appeared in 1965 in popular scientific magazine Nauka I
Zizn ("Science and Life"). Since then he published more than
150 articles covering different aspects of sex related
questions—longevity, differentiation of a brain and hands,
sex chromosomes, mechanisms of sex ratio regulation at
plants and animals, heart diseases and other illnesses. V. Geodakian
made numerous presentations on many Russian and
international congresses, conferences and symposiums,
lectured hundreds of students. Two conferences were devoted
to the theory exclusively (Saint Petersburg, Russia, 1990,
1992). The theory was included in the textbooks (Vasiltchenko
G. S., 1977, 2005;
Tkatshenko A. A. e.a., 2001;
Nartova-Boschaver S. K., 2003) and also is included in study
programs of some Russian (Physical-Technical College, Moscow
College of Physical Engineers, Russian Humanitarian State
University) and foreign (Tel-Aviv University) colleges and
universities.
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