Vasily Krylov
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Vasily Nikolayevich Krylov | |
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| Born | January 2, 1947 |
| Died | February 17, 2018 (aged 71) |
| Alma mater | N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod |
| Known for | Apitherapy[1] |
| Awards | Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation (2007)[2] Honoured Worker of Higher Professional Education of the Russian Federation 2016 Nizhny Novgorod Prize |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | biology |
| Institutions | N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod |
| Academic advisors | Nikolay Artemov |
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 Professor V. N. Krylov [ru] |
Vasily Nikolayevich Krylov (Russian: Василий Николаевич Крылов; January 2, 1947 – February 17, 2018[3]) was a Russian scientist, Doctor of Biological Sciences,[2][3] Distinguished Professor at the N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod (UNN),[4][3] Chairman (since 1997) of the Russian Apitherapy Coordinating Council,[5][6] Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation (2007)[2] and Honoured Worker of Higher Professional Education of the Russian Federation.[3] Laureate of the 2016 Nizhny Novgorod Prize. He is known as a bee venom expert.
He graduated from the N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod in 1970. He was a student of Nikolay Artemov.
From 1991 to 2016, Krylov headed the Department of Physiology and Biochemistry of Humans and Animals at the Lobachevsky University (UNN).[2][3]
Since 1997,[5] he heads the Russian Apitherapy Coordinating Council (under the Ministry of Agriculture).[6]
He is now a professor on Department of Biochemistry and Physiology at the UNN Institute of Biology and Biomedicine and a member of the editorial board of the journal "Pchelovodstvo".[7][8]
Krylov is the author of 6 monographs and more than 280 scientific articles. He is the author of books (in Russian) including "Bee venom: Properties, reception, application" (1995), "Bee venom in scientific and practical medicine" (2002), "Theory and means of apitherapy" (2007, in cooperation with Academician N. I. Krivtsov, V. I. Lebedev et al.), "Zootoxinology" (2015).
