Nikolai Patrushev
Aide to the President of the Russian Federation since 2024 and former secretary of the Security Council of Russia (2008–2024)
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- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 34,535x
- Double-slit photoelectron interference in strong-field ionization of the neon dimer
· 2019 · cited 7,832x
- Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)
· 2016 · cited 4,395x
- Accurate whole human genome sequencing using reversible terminator chemistry
· 2008 · cited 3,007x
- Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy
· 2012 · cited 2,918x
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Nikolai Platonovich Patrushev (Russian: Никола́й Плато́нович Па́трушев; born 11 July 1951) is a Russian politician, security officer and former intelligence officer who served as the secretary of the Security Council of Russia from 2008 to 2024. He previously served as the director of the Federal Security Service (FSB) from 1999 to 2008.
Belonging to the siloviki faction of president Vladimir Putin's inner circle, Patrushev is believed to be one of the closest advisors to Putin and a leading figure behind Russia's national security affairs. Patrushev has spoken favorably of the rise of KGB stalwarts to the highest echelons of power of Russia, referring to them as the "new nobility".
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