Alexander Gabibov#
| Membership Number: | 3875 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2014 |
| Main Country of Residence: | RUSSIA |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.ibch.ru/en/structure/groups/biocatalys/18 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2013 Deputy Director of Shemyakin & Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow, Russia)
- 2012 Head of the Department of Industrial Pharmacology School of Fundamental Medicine, Lomonosov Moscow State University
- 2008 President of Russian Biochemical and Molecular Biology Society, Head of the National Committee of Russian Biochemists, Russian Academy of Sciences
- 2000 Professor, Moscow State University, Chemical Department (Cell Biology)
- 1997 Professor, Head of the Laboratory of Biocatalysis, Shemyakin & Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow, Russia)
- 1993 - 1997 Head of Laboratory of Chemical Bases of Biocatalysis, Engelhardt Institute of Molecular Biology RAS
- 1986 - 1992 Research Investigator Laboratory of Chemical Bases of Biocatalysis, Institute of Molecular Biology RAS
- 1992 Dr. Science Thesis: ”Enzymology of Fusion Proteins
- 1984 - 1986 Junior Research Investigator, Laboratory of Chemical Bases of Biocatalysis, Institute of Molecular Biology RAS under supervision of Professor Alexander Braunstein
- 1982 Ph.D. Thesis: “Interaction of Protein Kinases with substrates, inhibitors and activators studied by Stopped flow and Quenched-flow techniques” under supervision of Professor Evgeny Severin
Fields of Scholarship
- Biocatalysis
- Fast kinetics
- DNA topology
- Chemical Immunology
- Antibody structure and function
- Antibody Catalysis
- Libraries construction and screening
- Molecular mechanisms of autoimmune diseases
- Drug discovery
- Multiple sclerosis
Honours and Awards
- 2014 Member of the Academia Europaea
- 2009 Correspondant a titre étranger de l’Académie National De Pharmacie de République Française (elected 3rd June)
- 2003 Associate member (Corresponding member) of Russian Academy of Sciences (elected 22 May)
- 1984 State Honor Prize for young scientists of USSR for the work "Physico-chemical and Biological mechanisms of protein phosphorylation" (29 October)
