Skorokhod is well-known for his comprehensive treatise on the theory of stochastic processes which he co-authored with Gikhman.
He was subsequently at the Institute of Mathematics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine from 1964 until 2002.
Since 1993, he had been a professor at Michigan State University in the US, and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
[5] He was an academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine from 1985 up to his death in 2011.
[6][7] His scientific works are on the theory of: Skorokhod authored over 450 scientific works, including more than 40 monographs and books.