Birthdate August 27, 1953, Tomsk, USSR. Father – an engineer, mother – a schoolteacher; a sister and a brother (younger). School education 1960-1970, Tomsk. General medicine education – Tomsk Medical Institute (1970-1976). Employment: 1976-1984 – Department of Pharmacology, Tomsk Medical Institute (laboratory assistant, assistant). 1984-2009 – Research Institute of Pharmacology of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Tomsk (junior researcher, researcher, head of the laboratory of molecular pharmacology). Scientific degrees: 1987 Ph.D. in Pharmacology and Biochemistry, 2003 D.Sci. in Pharmacology and Biochemistry 2003. Academic rank – Professor in Pharmacology and Biochemistry, 2005. Main scientific achievement – the founder of the new direction in science - pharmacological regulation of energy metabolism (The decision of the joint session of the Siberian Branch of the Academy of Sciences and the Medical Academy of Sciences of Russia, 2003). Business: 2004 up to now – founder & CEO of drug R&D center Iphar, Tomsk, 2009 up to now – Chairman of the Board of Directors of IPHAR Group of companies (innovative drugs development).