Biography:Valentyna Paliyenko

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Short description: Ukrainian geomorphologist
Valentyna Petrivna Paliyenko
Born
Died17 March 2021(2021-03-17) (aged 85)
NationalityUkrainian
Occupationgeomorphologist

Valentyna Petrivna Paliyenko (Ukrainian: Валентина Петрівна Палієнко; 9 September 1935 – 17 March 2021) was a Ukrainian geomorphologist. She was Deputy Director of the Institute of Geography for Scientific Work. She became Doctor of Geographical Sciences (1991), Professor at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (2003), Honored Worker of Science and Technology of Ukraine (2008). She was awarded the title of Laureate with State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology (2009) and was awarded the Prize of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine named after VI Vernadsky in 1997.[1]

Paliyenko died on 17 March 2021, aged 85.[1]

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