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Galina Lifshits

ACADEMIC DEGREE:
Doctor of Medical Sciences (2003) in the specialty "Cardiology" - 14.01.05

ACADEMIC TITLE:
Associate Professor (2018)

POSITION:

  • Head of the Laboratory of Personalized Medicine of the Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution Institute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine SB RAS, Novosibirsk
  • Professor of the Department of Internal Medicine of the Zelman Institute of Medicine and Psychology of Novosibirsk State University, Academic Secretary of the IMPZ NSU, Novosibirsk

SPECIALITY:

  • Cardiologist
  • Therapist

PLACE OF WORK:

  • Institute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine SB RAS, Novosibirsk
  • Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk
  • Clinical Department of the Center for New Medical Technologies, Novosibirsk - cardiologist, highest category

EDUCATION:

  • In 1987, she graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the Novosibirsk State Medical Institute, specializing in "General Medicine" (diploma with honors).
  • The academic degree of Doctor of Medical Sciences was awarded by the decision of the dissertation council for the defense of dissertations for the academic degree of candidate of sciences, for the academic degree of doctor of sciences on the basis of the Institution of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, the Research Institute for Therapy of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences dated May 30, 2003.
  • The length of scientific and pedagogical activity of Galina Izrailevna Lifshits is 28 years (as of April 2020), including 19 years of teaching experience in higher education institutions in the scientific specialty 14.01.05 - cardiology.

AREA OF SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS:

Study of the role of genetic predisposition and pathophysiological mechanisms in the development of metabolic syndrome, obesity, diabetes mellitus.

  • Comprehensive study of the association of genes of the hemostasis system with predisposition to atherothrombosis.
  • Development of a method for personalized selection of the dose of indirect anticoagulants and antiplatelet agents in patients with venous and arterial thrombosis, after cardiac surgery, with cardiac arrhythmia.
  • Development of a method for personalized selection of antihypertensive and lipid-lowering therapy in patients with cardiovascular diseases.
  • Development of a method for personalized selection of hypoglycemic therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
  • Genetics of aging, vascular aging.
  • Ethnic characteristics of multifactorial diseases.

ADDITIONALLY ABOUT YOURSELF:

Galina Lifshits is a specialist in the field of predictive medicine, cardiology, hemostasis, pharmacogenomics. Doctor - cardiologist of the highest qualification category. Professor of NSU, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Head of the Laboratory of Personalized Medicine of the Department of New Medical Technologies of the Institute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Head of the integration projects of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences on the genetics of metabolic syndrome and personalized pharmacogenomics of indirect anticoagulants, antiplatelet agents and lipid-lowering drugs. Under her direct supervision, the scientific and practical project "Genetic Health Map" was developed and implemented into the daily activities of a number of medical institutions in Novosibirsk. Organizer and head of the School of Personalized Medicine for doctors of Novosibirsk. Co-organizer and host of the charitable educational lecture "Science of Being Healthy" for residents of the Akademgorodok of Novosibirsk. Professor of the Department of Internal Medicine of the Medical Faculty of the Novosibirsk State University. Scientific Secretary of the Institute of Medicine and Psychology of NSU. Author of 195 printed works, including 14 teaching and methodological manuals, co-author of 4 monographs, 3 medical technologies. Under her supervision, 1 candidate dissertation, 12 diploma theses of students of the Medical Faculty of NSU were defended. Work on 2 candidate dissertations is ongoing. She took part in more than 70 international and all-Russian scientific schools, seminars, symposia and conferences, where she presented the results of her work in oral and poster presentations, for which she was repeatedly awarded with awards, diplomas and certificates. A constantly practicing cardiologist, she uses molecular genetic technologies in consulting cardiac patients.

PUBLIC ACTIVITIES:

Participation in the implementation of grants and projects:

  • Integration projects of the Presidium of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences:
  • Project 90: Medical proteomics and human metabolomics. Chemical and genetic approaches to personalized therapy – head of the unit
  • Project 17: Genomic basis of susceptibility to common human diseases and the problem of genetic testing – project manager.
  • Project 91: Evaluation of the information content of genetic markers of human diseases in the Russian population, identified using whole-genome analysis, and the development of new approaches to increasing the efficiency of their identification – project manager.
  • RAS Program "Fundamental Sciences for Medicine": Project "Translational research of pharmacogenetic technologies in the therapy of cardiovascular diseases" – project manager.
  • Federal Target Program: Agreement No. 16.512.11.2073 "Mass Spectrometric Approaches to Personalized Therapy for Thrombosis and Neonatal Screening of Metabolic Disorders" (2011-2012) - Unit Manager.
  • Agreement No. 14.607.21.0066 "Development of a Portable Device for Multiparametric Monitoring of the Functional Properties of Human Blood Coagulation Systems". Unique Project Identifier RFMEFI60714X0066 (2014-2016) - Project Manager.
  • Russian Foundation for Basic Research Project: "Molecular Genetic Mechanisms of Aging and Age-Related Diseases" (2017-2019) - Co-Contractor.
  • Institute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine SB RAS (ICBFM): "Development of personalized medicine methods" (2017-2021) - head of the budget topic.

Participation in expert councils:

  • Expert of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
  • Expert of the federal target program "Research and development in priority areas of development of the scientific and technological complex of Russia for 2014-2020" under the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia.
  • Expert of the Russian Science Foundation.
  • Membership in scientific organizations:
  • Member of the Russian Cardiological Society, member of the Genetics Section of the Russian Cardiological Society.
  • Member of the European Society of Cardiology.
  • Member of the National Atherosclerosis Society.
  • Member of the Russian Society of Angiologists and Vascular Surgeons.
  • Membership in scientific journals:
  • Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the journal "Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacogenomics" (Moscow).
  • Member of the editorial board of the journal "World Journal of Personalized Medicine"
  • Member of the editorial board of the journal "Siberian Medical Review"

AWARDS:

  • 2001 - Laureate of the State Prize of the Novosibirsk Region for the development of fundamental medicine.
  • 2012 – Medal "For Merit in the Development of the Novosibirsk Region".
  • 2013 – Medal "For Valiant Labor for the Benefit of the Novosibirsk Region".
  • 2014 – Novosibirsk Region Government Award "Doctor of the Year - 2014"
  • 2014 – Certificate of Honor of NSU for long-term conscientious work for the benefit of the university.
  • 2019 – Medal for long-term conscientious work for the benefit of Novosibirsk State University.


CONTACTS:

Tel.: +7 (383) 333-15-94

Email: gl62@mail.ru

SITES:

  • Institute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine SB RAS
  • V. Zelman Institute of Medicine and Psychology NSU
  • Center for New Medical Technologies
  • journal "Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacogenomics"