Gennady Mesyats

Gennady Andreyevich Mesyats (Russian: Геннадий Андреевич Месяц, born 29 February 1936) is a Soviet and Russian physicist, founder of several scientific schools — high-current electronics and pulse electrophysics, one of the acknowledged world leaders in these areas.

Gennady Mesyats
Mesyats (left) receiving an award
Born
Gennady Andreyevich Mesyats

(1936-02-29) 29 February 1936
Kemerovo, West Siberian Krai, RSFSR, Soviet Union
NationalityRussian
Citizenship Soviet Union
 Russia
Alma materTomsk Polytechnic University
Known forHigh-current electronics emission, Nanosecond pulse sources, Injection gas electronics, Ectons
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics of plasma
InstitutionsLebedev Physical Institute
Doctoral advisorLev Sena

He has been a vice-president of the Russian Academy of Sciences since 1987 and a director of the Lebedev Physical Institute since 2004.

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