Sergei A. Nedospasov#
Photo: Bill Branson
| Membership Number: | 2814 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2010 |
| Main Country of Residence: | RUSSIA |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.belozersky.msu.ru/en/component/contact/contact/65-nedospasov-s-a.html |
Present and Previous Positions
- since 2005 Head, AG Entzundungsbiologie, Deutsches Rheuma-Forschungszentrum Berlin, Germany
- since 1999 Professor and Head, Laboratory of Molecular Immunology Engelhardt Institute of Molecular Biology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
- 1995-1998 Leading Staff Scientist, Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
- 1993-2006 Principal Scientist, BRP, SAIC Frederick, and Principal Investigator, National Cancer Institute, Frederick, MD.
- 1991-1999 Group leader, Cytokine Molecular Biology, Engelhardt Institute of Molecular Biology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow
- 1991-1993 Special Volunteer (part time), Laboratory of Molecular Immunoregulation BRMP, NCI-FCRDC, Frederick, MD
- 1987-1991 Co-head, Unit of Eukaryotic Gene Expression, Engelhardt Institute of Molecular Biology, USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow
- 1986-1987 Senior Investigator, Engelhardt Institute of Molecular Biology, USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow
- 1986 Visiting Scientist, Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research, Lausanne, Switzerland
- 1983-1986 Staff Scientist, Institute of Molecular Biology, USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow
- 1982-1983 Postdoctoral Fellow, Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research, Lausanne, Switzerland
- 1978-1982 Junior Staff Scientist, Institute of Molecular Biology, USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow
- 1975-1976 Research Technician, Institute of Molecular Biology, USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow
Fields of Scholarship
- Innate immunity
- Functions of cytokines in vivo
- Genetic predisposition to disease and cancer
- Genetic knockout technology
- Cancer antigens
- Regulation of transcription
Honours and Awards
- 1991 Investigator Award, Cancer Research Institute (New York)
- 2000 Peregrinus Award from Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences
- 2003 Elected Associate Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences
- 2005 Helmholtz-Humboldt Award (Germany)
- 2010 Member of the Academia Europaea
