Igor V. Zaitsev was born and raised in Irkutsk City, Russia. At the age of twenty-four, he got his PhD in biology from Irkutsk State University, the oldest university in Siberia. H...lihat lebih banyakIgor V. Zaitsev was born and raised in Irkutsk City, Russia. At the age of twenty-four, he got his PhD in biology from Irkutsk State University, the oldest university in Siberia. He completed his postdoctoral studies at Yale University, USA, where he researched Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, a human infectious disease similar to scrapie and mad cow disease. Presently, he is a tenured associate professor at the City University of New York. His studies were published in the Lancet, Science magazine, Journal of Virology, Journal of College Science Teaching, American Biology Teacher, and many other national and international journals. He lives in Manhattan, his permanent home.lihat lebih sedikit