Physiology
Immunology

 

Highlights

Languages

• Ukrainian, English

Gender

• Female

PSMU Affiliations:

• Head of Physiology Department

Location:

• 23 Shevchenko Str., 36011 Poltava, Ukraine 
• email: l.vesnina@pdmu.edu.ua

 

About Prof. Lyudmyla Vesnina

Primary Academic Title

• Doctor of Medical Sciences (Dr. habil.: postdoc degree since 2006)
• Professor (Normal Physiology) since 2013

Professional Titles

• Director of Research Institute for Genetic and Immunological Grounds of Pathology and Pharmacogenetics 2010-2019
• Head of Physiology Department since 2023

 

Background

Lyudmyla  Vesnina is  a  Ukrainian physiologist, Head  of  Physiology  Department at  Poltava  State Medical University.
She is the author and co-author of more than 300 scientific and research works, of which 25 articles are in journals indexed by «Scopus» database (h-index: 5) and 27 patents for inventions.
Professor Lyudmyla  Vesnina is  a  member  of  the Ukrainian  Society  for  Physiology  and Ukrainian Society of Immunology, Allergy and Immunorehabilitation.
She has extensive experience in organizing and carrying out research work and teaching activities.

Research Interests

• Physiology
• Regulatory peptides
• Immunology
• Public Health and Global Health Initiatives
• Laboratory diagnostics

Researcher unique identifier: 0000-0003-3068-6237

Scopus Author ID 6507918787

 

Expertise

Education

1991 – Physician  (corresponding  to  MD),  Poltava  State  Medical  Stomatological  Institute,Poltava, Ukraine.
1994 - Post-doctoral training (Normal Physiology), Ukrainian Medical
Stomatological Academy, Poltava, Ukraine.
1994 – Candidate  of  Medical  Sciences  (corresponding  to  PhD),  National  Medical University, Kharkiv, Ukraine. Title of PhD thesis: «The  role of the erythrocytes functional state  and  its  cytomedins  modulation  in  lipid  peroxidation  reactions  and  hemostasis(experimental investigation)».
2006 – Doctor  of  Medical  Sciences  in Normal  Physiology, Institute  of  Gerontology,  Kyiv,Ukraine.  Title  of  Postdoctoral  thesis: «Physiological  regulation  of  peripheral  blood lymphocytes membrane functional state by kidney peptide complex».
2007 - Associate Professor (Normal Physiology), Higher Attestation Commission.
2013 – Professor (Normal Physiology). Higher Attestation Commission.

Selected Publications

• Kolinko  L,  Shlykova  O,  Izmailova  O, Vesnina  L,  Kaidashev  I.  SIRT1 contributes  to polarization  of  peripheral  blood  monocytes  by  increasing STAT6 expression  in  young people with overweight and low-risk obesity. Georgian Med News. 2021;(313):102-112.
• Boriak K, Shlykova O, Izmailova O, Vesnina L, Kaidashev I. Overweight in young people contributes  to  the  expression  of  STAT1  and  STAT6  genes  in  the  peripheral  blood monocytes, stimulated by IL-4. The Medical and Ecological Problems.2021;25(1-2):62–71.
• Boriak  K, Vesnina  L. Relationship  of  the  eating  behavior  features  with  anthropometric indicators and energy value of the diet in young people with normal weight and overweight. Wiadomości Lekarskie. 2020;LXXIII(12(1)):2586-90.
• Kasian  V, Sheiko V, Mamontova T, Vesnina L,  Shlykova O. Procalcitonin  in  early prediction of acute severe pancreatitis. Wiadomości Lekarskie.2020;73(7):1370-1372.
• Avetikov D, Buchanhenko O, Shlykova O, Lokes K, Klitynska O, Vesnina L, Kajdashev I.
  Presence  of  type  1  collagen  alpha-2  (COL1A2)  (rs42524)  gene  polymorphism  and  scar tissue formation in different areas of head and neck. Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clinica Integrada. 2020;20:e4422.

Honors and Awards

1994 – Guest-Scientist at Applied Immunology Laboratory (Head: Prof H.G. Rammensee), German Cancer Center, Heidelberg.
2001 – Guest-Scientist at the Department of Allergology, University of Lodz, Poland.
2003 – Research  Fellowship  of  European  Academy  of  Allergology  and  Clinical Immunology (EAACI), University of Lodz, Poland.
2012 – Honored Master of Science and Technology of Ukraine.
2018 – Winner of the State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology

Memberships

• Member of the Ukrainian Society for Physiology.
• Member of the Ukrainian Society of Immunology, Allergy and Immunorehabilitation.
• 2021 – present: Member of the Expert Group of the Ministry of Education and Science on issues  of  conducting  state  certification  of  higher  education  institutions  in  terms  of  their implementation of scientific (scientific and technical) activities, Ukraine.

 

Professional Activities

• Reviewer and editorial board member of scientific journals «Actual Problems of the Modern Medicine:  Bulletin  of  Ukrainian  Medical  Stomatological  Academy», «Bulletin  of  Problems Biology and Medicine», (Ukraine).
• 2016-2018 - Reviewer  and  editorial  board  member  of  scientific  journal TEKA-Archives  of the  Commission  of  Medical  Sciences,  Polish  Academy  of  Sciences  Branch  in  Lublin(Poland).
• 1994 - present: Practical  training,  Lecturer and  Examinator  in  Physiology and Laboratory diagnostics
• 2010–2019 – Director  of  Research  Institute  for  Genetic  and  Immunological  Grounds  of Pathology  and  Pharmacogenetics,  Ukrainian  Medical  Stomatological  Academy,  Poltava,Ukraine.

Additional Training

• 2013, 2018 - Specialization training: «Organization and Health Management».
• 2018 - Training: «BELT AND ROAD» Medical Education and Health Management
             Advanced Course, Beijing, China.
• 2024 - Training: «Internal  quality  control  (IQC)  in  a medical  laboratory  in  accordance  with the requirements of the ISO 15189:2022 standard».