Natalya Pyatigorskaya – Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Professor, Deputy Director for Research at the Institute for Translational Medicine and Biotechnology, Head of the Department of Industrial Pharmacy at the Institute of Professional Education at the I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University) of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russian Federation
Hirsch Index 7 (Scopus, March 2026)
Scopus Author ID 55640443500
Researcher ID K-6918-2015
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4901-4625
E-mail: pyatigorskaya_n_v@staff.sechenov.ru
Academic education and career
1982–1988 M.V. Lomonosov Moscow Institute of Fine Chemical Technology, majoring in technology of basic organic and petrochemical synthesis, chemical engineer;
1998–2001 I.M. Sechenov Moscow Medical Academy (MMA), Faculty of Pharmacy, majoring in pharmacy, pharmacist;
2001–2004 postgraduate study at the I.M. Sechenov Moscow Medical Academy, Candidate of Pharmaceutical Sciences;
2008 Academic title of Associate Professor at the Chair of Pharmaceutical Production and Marketing;
2011 Doctor of Pharmaceutical Sciences;
2015 Academic title of Professor in Pharmaceutical Production Technology;
2022 Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Expert of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Member of the Editorial Boards of the journals: Remedium, Professor’s Journal. Series: Medical Sciences, Annals of the RAMS, Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproduction, and Pharmacy.
Areas of expertise
- development and improvement of the regulatory framework in the field of circulation of medicines (including federal laws, orders of federal executive bodies, decrees of the Government of the Russian Federation, documents of the Eurasian Economic Union);
- scientifically based methods and approaches to the development of drugs and technological processes, the Quality by Design concept, preclinical studies of innovative drugs;
- development and application of readiness levels for the assessment of scientific and technological projects in pharmacy;
- development of educational programs for higher education and additional professional education, development of a scientific specialty passport in Industrial Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Production Technology;
- development of qualification requirements for specialists, expansion of the range of specialists in the pharmaceutical industry.
Publications and scientific supervision
Author of over 350 works in Russian and international journals indexed in the Russian Science Citation Index (RSCI), Scopus, and WoS, including 29 monographs, textbooks, and teaching aids, as well as 13 patents. Under her supervision, 10 candidate dissertations and 2 doctoral dissertations were defended.
Awards and titles
She was awarded the Certificate of Honor of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation for her services in the field of healthcare and long-term conscientious work (2016), the “Excellent Healthcare Worker” badge (2018), gratitude from the Minister of Health of the Russian Federation (2020), gratitude from the Analytical Center under the Government of the Russian Federation for active expert work on improving legislation (2021), the jubilee medal “300 Years of the Russian Academy of Sciences” (2024), the Medal of the Order “For Merit to the Fatherland,” 2nd Class (2025), the Certificate of Honor of the President of the Russian Academy of Sciences (2025), and the jubilee medal “125 Years of the M.V. Lomonosov Institute of Fine Chemical Technologies” (2025).
Laureate of the Russian Government Prize in Education (2020) for the scientific and practical development “A Set of Innovative Programs for Training Personnel in Industrial Pharmacy for Sustainable Scientific and Technological Development of the Pharmaceutical Industry.”
