Yury Aleksandrovich Zakharov (; born March 30, 1938) is a Soviet and Russian chemist and professor. Rector of

Kemerovo State University The Kemerovo State University (russian: Ке́меровский госуда́рственный университе́т) (KemSU) was established in 1973 as a successor to Kemerovo Pedagogical Institute. It is a leading educational and scienti ...

from 1978 to 2005. He graduated from

Tomsk State University The National Research Tomsk State University, TSU (russian: Национа́льный иссле́довательский То́мский госуда́рственный университе́т) is a public research university located in Tom ...

in 1960. Ph.D. in Chemistry,KemSU OnLine , Chairs , Chemical Faculty , Chair of Chemistry of Solids
Professor. He's an author of numerous papers on

solid-state chemistry Solid-state chemistry, also sometimes referred as materials chemistry, is the study of the synthesis, structure, and properties of solid phase materials, particularly, but not necessarily exclusively of, non-molecular solids. It therefore has a str ...

.E. P. Surovoi, Yu. A. Zakharov, L. N. Bugerko, and L. I. Shurygina, Autocatalysis of the Photolysis of Thallium Azide http://www.maikonline.com/maik/showArticle.do?auid=VAF7LSFZD3L. T. Bugaenko, Yu. A. Zakharov, S. M. Ryabykh, D. G. Yakubik, RADIATsIONNO-KhIMIChESKAYa STABIL'NOST' IONNYKh I IONNO-MOLEKULYaRNYKh KRISTALLO

/ref>B. P. Aduev, É. D. Aluker, G. M. Belokurov, Yu. A. Zakharov and A. G. Krechetov, Explosive decomposition of heavy-metal azides, https://doi.org/10.1134%2F1.558931 He has been a member of

United Russia United Russia ( rus, Единая Россия, Yedinaya Rossiya, (j)ɪˈdʲinəjə rɐˈsʲijə) is a Conservatism in Russia, Russian conservative List of political parties in Russia, political party. As the largest party in Russia, it hold ...

since 2000. In 2005 he quit the post of Rector, when he was indicted on bribery charges.See an official commentary of Federal Security Service of Russian Federation at (in Russian)

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1938 births 20th-century Russian chemists 21st-century chemists Living people People from Anzhero-Sudzhensk Corresponding Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences Academic staff of Tomsk Polytechnic University Tomsk State University alumni {{Russia-bio-stub Honoured Scientists of the Russian Federation Recipients of the Order of Honour (Russia) Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour Russian chemists Soviet chemists