Naryzhnaya Natalia V., MD, PHD, DSci, Research Leader, Laboratory of Experimental Cardiology, Tomsk Institute of Cardiology In 1993, she graduated from the Siberian State Medical University in Tomsk. In 1998, she received her Ph.D and in 2016, her DSci degree. 1993–1996 Researcher, Laboratory of Nuclear Medicine, Tomsk Institute of Cardiology 1996–1998 Researcher, Laboratory of Experimental Cardiology, Tomsk Institute of Cardiology 1998–2018 Senior Researcher, Laboratory of Experimental Cardiology, Tomsk Institute of Cardiology 2018, Research Leader, Laboratory of Experimental Cardiology, Tomsk Institute of Cardiology The area of scientific interests of Naryzhnaya N.V. includes the role of opioid receptors in ischemia–reperfusion-induced arrhythmias, myocardial infarction, myocardial contractility; the role of the autonomic nervous system and opioid receptors in stress-induced cardiomyopathy; the role of opioid receptors, protein kinases, NO synthase, reactive oxygen species, ATP-dependent potassium channels, mitochondria function and mitochondria permeability transition pore in cardioprotection in adaptation to hypoxia or adaptation to stress; functional changes of epicardial adipocytes in CAD.