Rustem Uzbekov:1987—degree in Cell Biology and Histology from the Faculty of Biology, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU, Russia); Thesis: “Effect of laser microirradiation of the centrosome on the motility of neutrophils”. 1992—Ph.D. in Cell Biology, MSU; Specialty: Cytology; Thesis: "Effect of UV microirradiation of the centrosome on cell motility”. 1992–2006—scientific researcher then senior scientific researcher (1998–2006) in A.N. Belozersky Institute, MSU. 1996—post-doc and invited professor in Laboratory of Biology and Genetic of Development, UPR 41 CNRS, University Rennes 1, France. 1997—invited professor in Laboratory of Biology and Genetic of Development, UPR 41 CNRS, University Rennes 1, France. 1998 (July)–1999 (Dec)—invited scientist in CNRS in Laboratory of Biology and Genetic of Development, UPR 41 CNRS, University Rennes 1, France. 2000 (Oct)–2002 (Sep)—invited scientist in CNRS, CNRS UMR 6026, University Rennes 1, France. 2003 (Oct)–2005 (Dec)—invited scientist in PRC INRA, Nouzilly, France. Nov 2004—Doctor of Science in MSU, Russia; Specialty: Cell Biology; Thesis: “Dynamics of functional activity of the centrosome during cell cycle”. Nov 2006–present— Associate Professor, Faculty of Bioengineering and Bioinformatics, MSU, Russia. March 2008–present—Ingénieur de recherche (IR1) en Laboratoire Biologie cellulaire et Microscopie électronique, Faculté de Médecine, Université Tours, France.