Vilen Andreevitsj ZJARIKOV Geologist; (b. Moscow, 20 September 1926 – d. Moscow, 29 July 2006)

University professor: Moscow State University (from 1970); director of the Institute of Experimental Mineralogy of the Russian Academy of Sciences (from 1979)

Membership of SASA: Department of Natural Sciences and Mathematics; foreign member from 25 April 1991