Yuri Semenovich Lazurkin | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1916 Russian Empire |
| Died | August 5, 2009 (aged 92-93) |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Known for | founder of DNA physics |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Polymer physics, DNA physics |
| Institutions | Leningrad Physico-Technical Institute I. V. Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy Russian Academy of Sciences |
| Doctoral advisor | Anatolii Petrovich Aleksandrov |
| Doctoral students | Edward Trifonov |
Yuri Semenovich Lazurkin (1916–August 5, 2009) was a Russian physicist and a founder of the new discipline of DNA physics.[1]