Born on March 6, 1935 in Kyiv. Graduated from Kyiv University (1957). Since 1958 worked at the Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (since 1976 - Head of the Department, since 1993 - Deputy Director and Head of the Department of Electrochemical Energy Systems). From 1978 to 1993 he was a Deputy Academician-Secretary of the Chemistry Department of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. From 1986 to 1996 - Professor of the Department of General Chemistry, Kyiv Automobile Road Institute. From 1996 to 2013 - he was the director of the Interdepartmental Department of Electrochemical Energy of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
Наукові праці стосуються високотемпературної неорганічної хімії сольових систем, хімічної взаємодії компонентів, розробки нових неорганічних матеріалів.