Anatoly got an MSc degree in Physics from Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology in 1995 and a PhD in Biophysics from the Institute of theoretical and experimental biophysics in 2000. From 2005 till 2011, he worked in Edinburgh Centre for Bioinformatics School of Informatics, The University of Edinburg, where he took part in Edinburgh Human Metabolic network reconstruction and international standard SBGN. Since 2016 Anatoly collaborates with the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology in the functional and taxonomical annotation of microbial communities. From 2019 till 2022 Anatoly was a PDRA in the Department of Biochemistry and Systems Biology University of Liverpool, UK, where he works on metabolic network analysis and strain optimisation. Since 2022 Anatoly is Senior Computational Biologist in the Biological Systems Unit at Okinawa Institute and Technology. Main scientific interests lie in Computational Systems Biology and Bioinformatics, focusing on dynamical and constraint-based models of biological systems.