Andrey Belozersky
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Andrey Nikolayevich Belozersky (Андре́й Никола́евич Белозе́рский) (1905—1972) was a Soviet
Russia
n biologist and biophysicist, a founder of molecular biology
studies in the Soviet Union
. He is founder and the namesake of the A.N. Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology of Moscow State University
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Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....
Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
n biologist and biophysicist, a founder of molecular biology
Molecular biology
Molecular biology is the branch of biology that deals with the molecular basis of biological activity. This field overlaps with other areas of biology and chemistry, particularly genetics and biochemistry...
studies in the Soviet Union
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....
. He is founder and the namesake of the A.N. Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology of Moscow State University
Moscow State University
Lomonosov Moscow State University , previously known as Lomonosov University or MSU , is the largest university in Russia. Founded in 1755, it also claims to be one of the oldest university in Russia and to have the tallest educational building in the world. Its current rector is Viktor Sadovnichiy...
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