Serhii's obituary
- Serhii Kalynovskyi was born and raised in Ukraine. He was the only child of Iryna Kalynovska (deceased 12/2011). He was a bright and driven individual, and achieved many great things over the course of his life. He graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelors and Masters degrees in Physical Oceanography from Moscow State University, followed by completing his PhD (ABD) work in Marine Physics at the Marine Hydrophysical Institute in Sevastopol, Ukraine.
- His numerous career accomplishments include published articles in scientific journals, working as a tenured professor of Physics, Chemistry, and Advanced Mathematics, serving as a Meteorology Engineer for the Army in Ukraine, and obtaining a Graduate Certificate in Institutional Research at University of FL, followed by working as Director of Institutional Research at Pacific Union College for the past ~15 years. He loved his work, and was a very dedicated professional in every position he held.
- In 1986, he met the love of his life, Larissa Kalynovska, to whom he was married for ~35 years. He adopted his oldest child (Lina Penner), and in 1988, he had a daughter, Nika Kalynovska. He loved his wife, and was a devoted father to his two daughters and grandfather to his two granddaughters (Arianna Carin and Amiah Candelle). He took care of his family and supported them in many immeasurable ways.
- He is deeply missed and forever in our hearts.
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