Dmitry A. Kardonsky is a researcher at the Laboratory of Molecular Pathophysiology, Federal Research and Clinical Center of Physical-Chemical Medicine of Federal Medical Biological Agency. He is also a researcher at the Center for Bioanalytical Research and Molecular Design Institute of Translational Medicine and Biotechnology of the Sechenov University. Kardonsky is a specialist of the Laboratory of Analytical Toxicology of the National Medical Research Center for Psychiatry and Narcology of the Ministry of Health of Russia. He graduated from the Engineering Chemical Technology Faculty of the Russian Chemical Technology University D.I. Mendeleev in 1996 with a degree in Chemical Technology synthetic biologically active substances. His research focuses on modern methods for the analysis of drug substances in forensic, chemical-toxicological and forensic chemical research, and he has participated in open and closed R&D.