Alexey Moskalev

Alexey Moskalev (born 5 November 1976) is an Professor of Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Biology, the Head of the Laboratory of Molecular Radiobiology and Gerontology in the Institute of Biology of Komi Scientific Centre of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Head of the Department of Ecology of the Syktyvkar State University named after Pitirim Sorokin, the Head of the Laboratory of Genetics of Aging and Longevity in the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.

A. Moskalev graduated from the Syktyvkar State University. He studied at the Department of Human and Animal Physiology of the Chemical-Biological Faculty. In 1996, he started working in the Department of Radioecology, Institute of Biology of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences. At present, he is the Head of the Laboratory of Molecular Radiobiology and Gerontology in the Institute mentioned as well as laboratory of Genetics of aging and longevity at Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.

His papers include: Pharmacological inhibition of NF-κB prolongs lifespan of Drosophila melanogaster, Radiation-induced lifespan alteration of Drosophila lines with genotype differences, Gadd45 proteins: Relevance to aging, longevity, and age-related pathologies, Pharmacological Inhibition of Phosphoinositide 3 and TOR Kinases Improves Survival of Drosophila melanogaster, Chronic gamma-irradiation effect on Drosophila melanogaster lifespan in generations of wild-type isogenic and heterogenic strains, and The role of DNA damage and repair in aging through the prism of Koch-like criteria.