I.P.Pavlov Institute of Physiology
Laboratory of Physiology of Reception

Brief CV

• 1992-1996 Student of St.Petersburg State University, Faculty of Biology
• 1996 B.D. General Physiology Department of St.Petersburg State University
• 1997 staff scientist in A.A.Ukhtomskii Institute of physiology (Nervous System Physiology Lab.)
• 1998 M.D. General Physiology Department of St.Petersburg State University
• 2001 staff scientist in I.P.Pavlov Institute of Physiology RAS (Physiology of Reception Lab.)
• 2001 Ph.D. General Physiology Department of St.Petersburg State University
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• 2001 IBRO member
• 2003 Memeber of I.M.Sechenov's Russian Physiolological Society

My main scientific interests in physiology are:

• neurophysiology of the pineal gland, physiology of stress, neuroendocrinology in general
• biocative peptides
• physiology, evolution, genetics of aging
• defensins

Ph.D. Dissertation theme was: "Rat pineal peptide secretion in daytime"

Collaboration (details)

• General physiology department of St.Petersburg State University
• Institute of Bioregulation and Gerontology
• Institute of Experimental Medicine

Here is a list of methods which I am regularly using in my work:

• scanning and transmissive electron microscopy
• optic microscopy (classic and immunochemical methods)
• fluorescent microscopy
• extracellular microelectrode registration of cellular electric activity
• HPLC chromatography
• immunohistochemistry
• computer analysis of electrophysiological data and image processing
• developing software for neurophysiology
  • drivers for analog-digital converters (MD93, L154, L761, L791);
  • realtime and offline analysis of action potentials, EEG, ECG, multicellular microelectrode recordings, ...
  • image processing for microscopy

Certificates & diplomas

• Ph.D diploma of St.Petersburg State University
• FELASA (category C) CERTIFICATE
• Russian Federation Software Patent N2004612231 for 3DEEG (3-dimensional EEG software)
• Russian Federation Software Patent N2006612052 for L-CardEEG (EEG analysis software)

• Programming (C++, Assembler), Reverse engeneering :-)
• Drawing/Painting (mostly 3D-Graphics)
• Puzzles & Adventure games