
Evgeny Knyazev Represents HSE University and Shemyakin-Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry RAS at the XIV All-Russian Congress of Young Scientists' Councils in Skoltech
From 9 to 11 July 2026, the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology in Moscow hosted the XIV All-Russian Congress of Councils of Young Scientists and Student Scientific Societies, bringing together more than a thousand participants from 75 Russian regions and 12 foreign countries. Evgeny Knyazev, Head of the Laboratory of Molecular Physiology at the HSE University Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology, took part in the Congress, also serving as Deputy Chair of the Council of Young Scientists of the State Research Center Shemyakin-Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry RAS.

Microfluidic Devices for Organ-on-a-Chip Modeling: Lecture by Evgeny Knyazev at the Sixth Student Biochemical Forum at MSU
On 18 April 2026, during the Sixth Student Biochemical Forum at the Faculty of Biology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Dr. Evgeny N. Knyazev, Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor and Head of the Laboratory of Molecular Physiology at the HSE University Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology, delivered an invited lecture entitled “Microfluidic Devices for Organ-on-a-Chip Modeling” within the “Advanced Research Methodologies” session.

HSE Researchers Present Organ-on-a-Chip Models for Studying Preeclampsia and Inflammatory Bowel Disease at the III International Forum of Genomic and Biomedical Technologies
On December 4, 2025, Evgeny Knyazev, Head of the Molecular Physiology Laboratory at HSE University, delivered a presentation titled "Modeling Preeclampsia and Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Using Placenta-on-a-Chip and Intestine-on-a-Chip Models" at the III International Forum of Genomic and Biomedical Technologies "From Birth to Active Longevity" in Surgut.

Laboratory Staff Member Presented Report at Conference "Experimental and Informational Approaches to Pathological States Research"
On June 17, the Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology at HSE University hosted the conference "Experimental and Informational Approaches to Pathological States Research." The event featured participation from a laboratory staff member, Olga Chebotareva, a third-year graduate student in Molecular Biology, who presented the report "Microfluidic Modeling of Trophoblast Invasion: An Experimental Approach to Studying Preeclampsia Pathogenesis."

Evgeny Knyazev Presented the Laboratory’s Research Results at the IV Congress of Young Scientists
During the session “Microfluidic Technologies: Will Organ-on-Chip Replace In Vivo Studies?”, Evgeny Knyazev presented the laboratory’s research projects, including:
Development of an in vitro intestine-on-a-chip model with physiologic permeability characteristics;
RSF grant project: Microfluidic placenta-on-a-chip model for the study of preeclampsia.

Laboratory Staff Participated in a Scientific Conference Organized by the Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology
Four presentations were delivered, focusing on modeling the microenvironment of various body structures and the practical application of these models for studying pathological processes
