Boris's obituary
Boris Borisovich Fuks, MD, PhD, Professor, was born Oct 18 1926 and passed away Aug 1st 2025.
Boris Borisovich was a renowned immunologist and biotechnologist; prolific inventor, thinker, author and poet. He became a Doctor of Medical Sciences (1958), a Full Professor (1962), and an Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation (1994). Boris authored and co-authored over 350 scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals, 10+ scientific and philosophical essays and manuscripts, and a book of poetry. A fierce intellectual and indefatigable thinker, he continued working on developing his scientific ideas until 5 days before his death, at the age of almost 99.
Boris Borisovich is survived by his son, Alexander Borisovich Konstantinov, born in 1951, who is a computational physicist residing in the USA.
His granddaughter, Elena Alexandrovna, born in 1975, works in the field of artificial intelligence and also resides in the USA.
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Boris Borisovich was my mentor in 1985-1990. Because of his support I was able to move to the US where I continued wor…
Boris Borisovich was my mentor in 1985-1990. Because of his support I was able to move to the US w…
Boris Borisovich was my mentor in 1985-1990. Because of his sup…
We shared many years in a close and warm family ties with the family of Boris Borisovich -- with Irina, Alek, Svetlana,…
We shared many years in a close and warm family ties with the family of Boris Borisovich -- with Ir…
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