Department of experimental therapy

The main direction of the work of the Department of Experimental Therapy is the study of the physiology of the gestation course, the risks of development and forms of manifestation of obstetric and gynecological pathologies and diseases of the mammary gland. At the same time, the department develops methods for diagnosing and treating the studied pathologies, as well as measures for their prevention. The staff of the department is 7 Scientific Associates, out of which 5 are Doctors of Sciences and 2 are Candidates of Sciences. The department is divided into 2 sectors: the Sector of Diseases of Bovine Reproductive Organs and the Sector of Diseases of Bovine Mammary Gland.

Sector of Diseases of Bovine Reproductive Organs

Head of the Sector – Mikhalev Vitaliy Ivanovich, Doctor of Veterinary Sciences, Chief Scientific Associate, ORCID 0000-0001-9684-4045

Staff

• Alekhin Yuriy Nikolaevich, Doctor of Veterinary Sciences, Chief Scientific Associate, ORCID 0000-0003-0666-7722
• Safonov Vladimir Aleksandrovich, Doctor of Biological Sciences, Chief Scientific Associate
• Chernitskiy Anton Evgenyevich, Doctor of Biological Sciences, Senior Scientific Associate, ORCID 0000-0001-8953-687X
• Skorikov Vladimir Nikolaevich, Candidate of Veterinary Sciences, Senior Scientific Associate, ORCID 0000-0002-3135-5811
• Savchenko Ludmila Vadimovna, Senior Laboratory Assistant, ORCID 0000-0002-5378-4078

Sector of Diseases of Bovine Mammary Gland

Head of the Sector –

• Pavlenko Olga Borisovna, Doctor of Biological Sciences, Chief Scientific Associate, ORCID: 0000-0001-9086-9241
• Zimnikov Vitaliy Ivanovich, Candidate of Veterinary Sciences, Senior Scientific Associate, ORCID: 0000-0002-6371-7143

The staff of the department is working on

• realizing ultrasound diagnostics of gestation and obstetric-gynecological diseases;
• the development of methods for diagnosing gestation and intrauterine growth restriction of the embryo and fetus in cows;
• the preventive measures are being developed to prevent infertility in high-yielding dairy cattle;
• the participation in the design of drugs for the treatment and prevention of mastitis and metritis in cows. Conducting their clinical trials and developing methods of treatment.

Research area

• Effect of exogenous and endogenous factors on the process of gestation, fetal development and calving.
• Neuroendocrine regulation of the gestation and calving processes in farm animals.
• Metabolism in the body of the mother and fetus in the norm and in case of various gestational pathologies.
• The role of microorganisms in the development of gynecological diseases and methods of their prevention.
• Prevention and therapy of gynecological diseases in farm females.
• Improvement of methods for early gestation diagnosis in animals.