Vadim Mikhailovich Ivanov (on his 70th birthday).

The article focuses on the achievements of Vadim Mikhailovich Ivanov, doctor of chemistry and professor at the Division of Analytical Chemistry of Moscow State University in Russia, in the observance of his 70th birthday on July 16, 2006. Books written by Ivanov include the "Handbook of the Analytical Chemistry of Rare Elements." His research interests include the theory of action and applications of organic analytical reagents. Professor Ivanov's papers have received prizes from the Mendeleev Russian Chemical Society.