Victor Orlov received his MD degree in 1986 from the Fine Chemical Technology Institute (Moscow, USSR) and his PhD degree in 2000 from Moscow State University (Russia). His postdoctoral work was done at the Wayne State University School of Medicine (Detroit, USA). From 2006 to 2008, he was Senior Research Scientist of the A.N. Belozersky Institute (Moscow State University, Russia). Since 2008, he has been the head of the Department of Physical Measurement Methods at this Institute. The main direction of his work is the study of the structural and thermodynamic properties of biomolecules (proteins, lipids, supramolecular complexes and so on) using calorimetric methods.