Biography

– 2018-now: Director of the Institute of Cytology, Russian Academy of Science;
– 2011: elected Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Science;
– 2009: D.Sc. degree;
– 2007-now: lab leader, Institute of Cytology RAS, St-Petersburg, Russia;
– 2002-2006: junior group leader, Dept. Developmental Biology, Max-Planck Institute for Immunobiology, Freiburg, Germany;
– 1999-2002: post-doc, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, USA; advisor Dr. Hans R. Scholer.
– 1998-1999: post-doc, European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), Heidelberg, Germany; advisor Dr. Hans R. Scholer.
– 1992-1997: Post-graduate training, Institute of Cytology, Russian Academy of Sciences, St-Petersburg, Russia and University of Caen, France; Ph.Ds. (Russian and French); advisors Prof. Michele Drosdowski (France) and Prof. Vladimir Vorob’ev (Russia).
– 1987-1992: Master Degree, School of Physics and Mechanics, Polytechnical State University, St-Petersburg, Russia.