Igor Vladimirovich TORGOV Chemist; (b. Kazan, 15 February 1912 – d. Moscow, 15 June 2007)

Director of the Institute of Organic Chemistry of the Soviet Academy of Sciences (Russian Academy)

Membership of SASA: Department of Natural Sciences and Mathematics: foreign member from 27 October 1994. Department of Chemical and Biological Sciences: foreign member from 30 October 1998

Accession speech: Lecture: Synthesis of Physiologically Active Steroids held at the SASA in 1981