He was born on March 26, 1958, in Tbilisi (Georgia). He is chemist-inorganic, doctor of chemistry, professor. In 1981 he graduated from the Faculty of Physics and Chemistry of D.I. Mendeleev Moscow Chemical-Technological Institute, in 1987 post-graduate course of the Department of Inorganic Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Kyiv University. In 1981-83 worked at the IGIC NAS USSR. In Kiev University since 1987 as assistant, senior lecturer, 1997 as associate professor, since 2003 as professor of the department of inorganic chemistry.
Scientific activity aimed to research of structure and properties of phosphorus-containing bioactive coordination compounds; the coordination and chemical properties of carbacylamidophosphates, the development of the scientific problem of electron spectroscopy in coordination chemistry.