Yuri Gabel

Ukrainian: Юрій Орестович Габель English: Yuri Orestovich Gabel
Gabel in 1917
Alma mater	Imperial Kharkiv University
Parents	Orest Gabel (father) Augustina Gabel (mother)
Scientific career
Fields	Organic chemistry
Institutions	Kharkiv State University Kharkiv Medical Institute
Doctoral advisor	Konstantin Krasusky [ru]

Yuri (Georgiy) Orestovich Gabel (Ukrainian: Юрій (Георгій) Орестович Габель; (1891-12-11)11 December 1891, Kharkiv, Russian Empire — 23 March 1949, Kharkiv, USSR) was a Soviet Ukrainian scientist, chemist, Doctor of Chemical Sciences (1940), and Professor (1934). He was the Dean of the Faculty of Chemistry at Kharkiv State University from 1931 to 1935 and the Director of the Institute of Chemistry at Kharkiv State University from 1945 to 1949. Author of the first textbook on heterocyclic compounds, he was the founder and head of the first and only Department of Heterocyclic Compounds in the USSR, as well as the head of the Department of Organic Chemistry at Kharkiv Medical Institute.