He was born on September 5, 1948 in Dnipropetrovsk in the military family. In 1966 he graduated from high school with a gold medal. From 1966 to 1971 he studied at the Dnepropetrovsk Chemical-Technological Institute. After graduating from the Institute (with honors) from September 1, 1971, he enrolled there to work. At the Institute, he works consistently in the positions of engineer, junior researcher, senior researcher, head of the branch research laboratory. In 1974 he defended a candidate dissertation, and in 1985 - a doctoral dissertation. In 1989-1998 he worked as the head of the department in IGIC NASU, and from 1998 as the head of the department of the Kiev University of Technology and Design.
Main directions of scientific activity: creation of new types of electrochemical current sources, mathematical modeling of macrokinetics of electrochemical processes, investigation of conductivity of polymers. In 1995-2000 he was the National Secretary of the International Electrochemical Society.