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 INAL   GEORGIYEVICH  AKOYEV;    DEPUTY DIRECTOR,  INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL
 PHYSICS9 USSR AC40EMY OF SCIENCES, PUSHCHINO (SINCE MAY,  1976).
 DOCTOR  OF  BIOLOGICAL  SCIENCES  INAL AKCYEV (PRONOUNCED AHKOHYEF), A,
 NOTED   RADIATION   BIOLOGIST, HAS RECENTLY BEGAN RESEARCH ON ST4NOARDS
 FOR   THE   BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF NCAIONIZING ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION
 (NIEMR)   AT THE INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL PHYSICS.     WHILE ATTEMDING THE
 'INTERNATIONAL    UNION OF  RADIO  SCIENCES      CONFERENCE IN  AMHERST,
 MASSACHUSETTS,    IN   OCTOBER 1976, BOTH AKCYEV AND VLAOtMIR TYAZHELOV
 SHARPLY   CRITICIZED OTHER  SOVIET WORK ON NIEMR,  INDICATING THAT THE
 SOVIET  MICROWAVE STANDARD MIGHT. BE TCO RESTRICTIVE.   U.S. SCIENTISTS
 FELT  THAT AKOYEV,   WHILE  4 NEWCOMER TO THE FIELD OF STANDARDS, WAS
 WELL GROUNDED  IN THE PHYSICAL SCIENCES AND THAT HIS APPROACH TO NIEMR
 STANDARDS   WAS   A RADICAL DEPARTURE FROM PREVIOUS SOVIET METHODOLOGY.
 AKOYEV  MAY  BE  DIRECTING  A  NEW  PHASE CF SOVIET RESEARCH ON NIEMR
 S T A ND AFtIIS-, ------FOCI-S-I-K G-- ON----QU  t                 -L Y S-I?-S   R A-TH E R---~'H AN   M E-RE
 OBSERVATION.   (THE INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL PHYSICS HAS NOT PREVIOUSLY
 BEEN INVOLVED: IN NIEMR STANDARDS BUT  RATHER HAS APPARENTLY BEEN DOING
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 OCCTOR' OF   BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES INAL AKOYEV (PRONOUNCED AHKOHYEF)         HAS
 BEEN INVOLVED IN SPACE RELATED TOPLCS SINCE 1966, REPORTING ON 9LOOD
 RESTORATION  IN MEN EXPOSED TO WHOLE BCDY'IRRADIATION, THE BIOLOGICAL
 DANGER  OF   EXTREME  HIGH ENERGY PARTICLES OF  SPACE RADIATION  AND       THE
 BIORYTHM  'Of   ZONE   FORMING FUNGI  (AN EXPERIMENT DONE DURING THE 1975
 APOLLO SOYUZ TEST PROJECT  (ASTP)).
 BEFORE   HIS INVOLVEMENT IN NIEMR STANDARDS,. INAL AKOYEV WAS KNOWN FOR
 RESEARCH ON T04E BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF RADIATION. IN 1966 HE PUBLISHED
 A STUDY    OF  THE EFFECT OF THYROIOLN IN ERYTHROPOIESIS IN IRkAOIATEO
 ANIMALS. FROM     1966  TO HIS CURRENT ASSIGNMENT,  INAL 4KOYEV APPLIED
 HIS RESEARCH'TO SPACE RELATED TOPICS, REPCRTING ON'BLOOD RESTORATION
 IN  MEN   EXPOSED   TO WHOLE BODY IRRADIATION,  THE BIOLOGICAL DANGER OF
 EXTREME HIGH ENERGY PARTICLES OF SPACE RACIATION AND THE BIORYTHYM OF
 ZONE  FORMING    FUNGI  (AN  EXPERIMENT DONE DURING THE 1975 APOLLO SCYUZ
 TEST  PROJECT (ASTP)).       U.S. SCIENTISTS REGARDED HIS ASTP EXPERIMENT
 AS  TECHNICALLY INVALID.   IN 1976  INAL AKCYEV WAS STUCYING -COSMIC RA-1
 P-ACICLESCALLED PHQSPHEN ,   WhICH WERE CAUSING AEROFLOT PILOTS TO
 SEE   FLASHES 0  LIGHT WHILE FLYING AT NIG)-T   PHENOMENA SHARED BY U.S.
 ASTRONAUTS IN SPACE AND A POSSIBLE CAUSE CF UFO CLAIMS).
 BCRN  ON 17 APRIL 1922  IN MOSCOW,  INAL AKCYEV WAS RAISED AND EDUCATED
 IN TASHKENT, UZBEK SSR.   IN 1957 FE WAS A MEMBER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF
 OPERATIVE   SURGERY,    LENINGRAD VETERINARY
 INSTITUTE,  6HFERE HE STUDIED
 THE  VASCULAR   SYSTEM  OF  HORSES.    IN  ACDITION TO HIS VISIT TO THE
 UNITED STATES' IN- 1976, INAL AKOYEV VISITED THIS COUNTRY TWICE  IN  1975.
 IN CONNECTION  WITH THE ASTP EXPERIMENT.   HE SPEAKS ENGLISH SLOWLY BUT
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 INAL   AKCYEV   WAS   BORN  CN 17 APRIL  1922  IN MOSCOW.  IN 1957 HE WAS A
 MEMBER  OF   THE DEPARTMENT OF OPERATIVE SURGERY, LENINGRAD VETERINARY
 INSTITUTE,   WHERE HE   STUDIED  THE     VASCULAR   SYSTEM   OF HORSES.     HE
 VISITED   THE   UNITED STATES TWICE IN   1975  IN CONNECTION WITH THE ASTP'
 EXPERIMENT.  '  IN OCTOBER  1976 4KOYEV AND COLLEAGUE VLAOIMIR TYAZHELOV
 ATTENDED   THE  CONFERENCE ON THE BICLOGICAL EFFECTS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC
 RADIATION HELD IN AMHERST, MASSACHUSETTS.
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