Новости 20.12.2023
Distinguished scientists receive VYZOV National Prize for future technologies
Awarding those who turn science fiction into reality. The awards ceremony took place at the Moscow Manege. Four categories and four laureates whose achievements became breakthroughs. Prize fund is 40 million rubles. One of the winners is Raul Gainetdinov, Director of the Institute of Translational Biomedicine at St Petersburg University, who developed a brand new treatment for brain disorders.
"We have existing medications, but they have terrible side effects and are gradually losing efficiency. We believe that we have found a new drug based on principles that produce no side effects. It means that they can be used to treat other diseases, therefore they have an extensive prospective market," said Raul Gainetdinov.
You can watch the VYZOV National Prize Awards Ceremony on Sunday on Channel One, broadcast will begin right after the 12.00 news.