Ivanov Vladimir Vladimirovich, Head of the Center for Preclinical Research at the Central Research Laboratory of Siberian State Medical University (Tomsk, Russia), Candidate of Biological Sciences and Associate Professor at the Department of Biochemistry, graduated from the Faculty of Biology of Tomsk State University in 1975. Field of scientific interests: metabolic disorders (diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, atherosclerosis, metabolic syndrome), oxidative stress and search for new antioxidant agents, parasitic infestations, conducting preclinical studies.