20 February 2012
It is with sad hearts that we announce that Dr. David Gilichinsky, longtime Head of Geocryology Lab, Institute for Physicochemical and Biological Problems in Soil Science at the Russian Academy of Sciences, passed away Saturday, 18 February 2012. Dr. Gilichinsky was an internationally respected scientist, beloved friend and colleague, and supportive mentor for his students and APECS' efforts.
The family of Dr. Gilichinsky has setup a memorial website to allow friends and colleagues of David to leave their testimonies and share memories of this amazing man.
http://davidinmemoriam.blogspot.com/2012/02/dear-friends-and-collegues-is-with.html
