A scientist from Novosibirsk, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences Dmitry Kolker died at the age of 54. This was reported by TASS with reference to a source in medical circles. Information about the death of the scientist was also confirmed by the source of Taiga.info.
Dmitry Kolker had the fourth stage of pancreatic cancer, he was treated at the Novosibirsk hospital.
On June 30, the court arrested the scientist on suspicion of treason, after which he was sent directly from the hospital to the Moscow pre -trial detention center Lefortovo.
Dmitry Kolker – Head of the Laboratory of Quantum Optical Technologies at the Institute of Laser Physics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Novosibirsk State University, as well as professor at the Department of Laser Systems of the Novosibirsk State Technical University (NSTU NETI). In 2018, the scientist went to give lectures to the Chinese city of Guyang. According to preliminary data, it was to these materials that law enforcement officers arose.