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Bachelor's diploma defenses took place at the Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology

Defense of internal qualification work
Defenses for graduates of the ‘Cellular and Molecular Biotechnology’ Bachelor’s Degree took place on June 3rd and 4th

How many fingers did the pharaohs have?

Ancient Egypt
A member of the faculty gave an interview to the Gazeta.ru publication house

Happy Biologist's Day!

Biologist's Day
27 April is the professional holiday of biologists and biotechnologists in Russia

Three projects by students of the Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology have won the Scientific Initiative competition

The ‘Scientific Initiative’ competition
Students will receive grants for their research

Every FBB student should clone a gene themselves!

Every FBB student should clone a gene themselves!
Molecular biology workshop is held for 2nd year students

Grant Application by Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology Supported by the Russian Science Foundation

Placenta-on-a-Chip
The project to develop a microfluidic placenta-on-a-chip model for studying various aspects of normal and pathological placental physiology, including one of the severe pregnancy complications—preeclampsia—has won in the competition "Conducting Fundamental and Exploratory Scientific Research by Individual Scientific Groups"

Anna Efimova, a 1st year Master's student, has won the Helicon Science competition

A. Efimova and her work
The competition for research support was organized by Helicon for undergraduate and graduate students pursuing projects in molecular biology, biotechnology and related scientific disciplines

Paper by HSE Biologists Included in the Top 5 Popular Articles of PeerJ Journal

Paper by HSE Biologists Included in the Top 5 Popular Articles of PeerJ Journal
An article by researchers from HSE University’s Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology is among the most read articles published in the PeerJ journal in 2023. In the paper, the researchers establish a link between the genetic characteristics of the human immune system and its ability to effectively resist new waves of COVID-19. PeerJ is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal covering research in the field of biological and medical sciences. Every year the editors compile a ranking of the most popular scientific papers.

FBB in Kamchatka: what was it like?

FBB in Kamchatka: what was it like?
Another expedition to Kamchatka took place in the summer of 2023! In a recent interview, Marina Matyushenko and Ira Mikhailova discussed their selection process, provided guidance on expedition preparation, and recounted entertaining stories about their adventure

Ivan Antipenko, a 1st year Master's student, took 1st place in the Student Research Paper Competition held by HSE University

Ivan Antipenko, a 1st year Master's student, took 1st place in the Student Research Paper Competition held by HSE University
The Student Research Paper Competition is held annually at the National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE), allowing students from both HSE and other universities to participate.