Felix Chernousko
Dr. Sc., Professor
Born: May 16, 1938
Education: 1955 – 1961: Student, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology 1961 – 1963: Postgraduate, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology 1964: Candidate of Science in Physics and Mathematics 1969: Doctor of Science in Physics and Mathematics
Positions held: 1964 – 1968: Junior Researcher, then Senior Researcher at the Computing Center of the USSR Academy of Sciences 1964 – 2002: Assistant, Lecturer, Professor of the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology 1968 – 2004: Head of Laboratory, Institute for Problems in Mechanics of the Russian Academy of Sciences Since 2002: Professor, Head of the Chair of Mechanics and Control Processes, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology 2004 – 2015: Director of the Institute for Problems in Mechanics of the Russian Academy of Sciences since 2015: Principal researcher, Institute for Problems in Mechanics of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Membership: 1972: Member of the Russian National Committee for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics 1987: Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences 1992: Member of the Russian National Committee for Automatic Control 1992: Full Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences 1997: Foreign Member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts 2002: Member of the International Academy of Astronautics 2002: Member of the European Academy of Sciences 2004: Foreign Member of the Academy of Engineering of Serbia and Montenegro 2011: Full Member of the Russian Academy of Engineering
Awards & Honours: 1961: Prize at the USSR Competition of students’ scientific works 1971: Leninsky Komsomol Prize (the major prize for young scientists in the USSR) 1971: Medal “For Valor in Labor” 1980: State Prize of the USSR 1993: Koerber Prize for European Science 1997: Medal “In Memory of 850 years of Moscow” 1998: State Prize of the Russian Federation 1998: Alexander von Humboldt Prize, Germany 2005: Chaplygin Gold Medal of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2008: Honorary Professor of the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology 2009: Euromech Fellow, European Society of Mechanics 2010: Order of Friendship, Russian Federation 2011: Leonhard Euler Gold Medal, Euler Foundation 2015: Andronov Prize of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2016: The Breast Badge “Valor in Engineering” of the Russian Academy of Engineering 2017: Honorary Member of the Serbian Society of Mechanics 2019: Ishlinsky Prize of the Russian National Committee for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics