Doctor of Science in Physics and Math (1964)
Professor of the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT)
Chair of Ocean Thermohydromechanics at MIPT (1967),
Head of the Wave Theory Cabinet at the Shirshov Institute
Laureate of the USSR State Prize (1970)
Bogoyavlensky Alexey Nikolaevich (1913-1976)
Specialist in the field of chemical oceanology.
One of the country's leading scientists in the field of chemical oceanology, organized hydrochemical research during the expeditions of the Institute, starting with the first voyages of the Vityaz.
hydrologist, DSc (Geographical Sciences) (1937)
full member of the USSR Academy of Sciences (1939)
first director of the Institute of Oceanology
participant of the Great Patriotic War
Sysoev Nikolay Nikolaevich (1909-1964)
engineer-oceanologist, deputy director of the Institute of Oceanology
State Prize Laureate
one of the creators of a new strategy for oceanological research from large research vessels such as floating marine scientific institutes
Михальцев Игорь Евгеньевич (1923-2010)
Океанолог, доктор технических наук
конструктор глубоководных аппартов «Мир»
Герой Социалистического Труда
Udintsev Gleb Borisovich (1927-2017)
Soviet and Russian oceanologist-geomorphologist
Corresponding Member of RAS, DSc (Geographical Sciences), Professor
participant of the Great Patriotic War
twice laureate of the USSR State Prize
Member of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945
Doctor of Geographical Sciences (1953), Professor (1954), Honored Scientist of the RSFSR (1973), Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (1979)
from 1953 to 1965 - Director of the Institute of Oceanology
Lisitzin Alexandеr Petrovich (1923 – 2020)
Doctor of Geology and Mineralogy
Professor
Academician of RAS