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Curriculum vitae |
General Information
| Date of Birth: | November 10, 1935 |
| Nationality: | Russian |
| Profession: | Astronomer |
| Family status: | Married, has two children. |
| Research interests: | Cosmology, Astrophysics, Gravitational Physics. |
Education and Degrees
- Doctor of Science in Physics and Mathematics (Equivalent to German Habilitation), 1970, Moscow State University, Moscow.
- Ph.D. in Physics/Mathematics, 1963, Moscow State University, Moscow.
- PhD. student at Moscow State University, 1959-1962.
- B.S. and M.S. (joint program) in Astronomy at Moscow State University, 1954-1959.
Professional Employment
- Deputy-Director of the Astro-Space Center, P.N.Lebedev Physics Institute, Moscow, 2006 - present.
- Emeritus Professor at the Copenhagen University, Copenhagen, 2005 - present.
- Professor of Astrophysics at the Copenhagen University, Copenhagen, 1991-2005.
- Director of Theoretical Astrophysics Center, Copenhagen 1994-2004.
- Professor at NORDITA, Copenhagen, 1991-2001.
- Head of the Department of Theoretical Astrophysics, P.N. Lebedev Physics Institute, Moscow, 1990-1997.
- Professor of the Moscow State University, Moscow, 1986-1991.
- Professor of the Pedagogical University, Moscow, 1979-1991.
- Head of the Department of Relativistic Astrophysics, Space Research Institute, Moscow, 1974-1990.
- Senior Research Scientist, Institute of Applied Mathematics, Moscow, 1963-1974.
- Research Scientist, Moscow State University, 1962-1963.
Total number of scientific papers and books: above 300. Total number of monographs: 12. These are published in Russian, English and Italian.
Total number of popular articles is about 150. Total number of popular books: 15. These are published in Russian, English, Italian, German, French, Czech, Spanish, Polish, Greek, Chinese, Korean, Estonian, Dutch and other languages.
Editorial Functions
- Associate Editor, Astronomicheski Zhurnal (Astronomical Journal, Russia), 1979-1991.
- Member of Editorial Boards of several International Journals.
Memberships in Professional Societies, Committees and Academies
- President of Commission of Cosmology, International Astronomical Union, 1976-1979.
- Member, International Committee on General Relativity and Gravitation, 1972-1981; 1995-2002.
- Member, International Astronomical Union, 1967-present.
- Member of the Academia Europaea, 1992-present.
- Foreign member of the "Societe Royale des Sciences de Liege", Belgium, 1996-present.
- Foreign member of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, 1996-present.
- Member of the Royal Astronomical Society (England), 1998- present.
- Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2000-present.
- Member of the PLANCK Scientific Evaluation Committee, 1998.
- Coordinator of the ESA PLANCK project, 1999-present.
- PLANCK Scientist, 2004-present.
Awards
- Felice Pietro Chisesi and Caterina Tomassoni Prize, 2005.
- Decorated with the order State Banner (Denmark) for achievements in science, 2006.
- The Eddington Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2007
E-mail: novikov@nbi.dk, novikov@asc.rssi.ru
