Vasiliy Nokhsorov currently works at the Institute for Biological Problems of Cryolithozone Siberian Branch, Yakutsk, Russia. Vasiliy conducts research on plant physiology and the physiology of plant resistance to abiotic stresses; the seasonal variability of the composition and lipid contents of plants in the north in connection with their adaptation to extreme conditions; and the biological activity of polyunsaturated fatty acids and the obtainment of biologically active food supplements from vegetable fats.