Albert Kropotkin served as Chief Scientist for Chez Kropotkin, "retiring" to an emeritus position upon the move to K Sanctuary. His early work formed the inspiration for kallistic theory and Random engineering - throughtout his life he was a fundemental contributer to both fields. was considered the world's formost chlorophyll-urea expert. He is also remembered for his widely acclaimed for performance art such as "lying in sun" and "damn cute dog on a rug". Albert retired as head of the sanctuary in late 2000.