Stanisław Šuškievič
Also known as Stanisław Stanisłavavič Šuškievič
Belarusian nuclear physicist and politician (1934—2022)
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- Photodynamic therapy – mechanisms, photosensitizers and combinations
· 2018 · cited 1,951x
- Chemistry of persulfates in water and wastewater treatment: A review
· 2017 · cited 1,740x
- Population genomics of Bronze Age Eurasia
· 2015 · cited 1,332x
- 2022 ESC Guidelines on cardiovascular assessment and management of patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery
· 2022
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Stanislav Stanislavovich Shushkevich (15 December 1934 – 3 May 2022) was a Belarusian politician and scientist who served as the first head of state of independent Belarus after it seceded from the Soviet Union, serving as the first chairman of the Supreme Soviet (also called chairman of Parliament or president) from 1991 to 1994. He supported social democratic reforms and played a key role in the creation of the Commonwealth of Independent States. He later became an opposition leader against Alexander Lukashenko.
As a scientist, he was a corresponding member of the Belarusian Academy of Sciences, Doctor in Physics and Mathematics, recipient of various state awards, professor and the author and originator of textbooks and over 150 articles and 50 inventions.
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