Nikolai Artemov

Nikolai Artemov
Born Nikolay Mikhaylovich Artemov
(1908-01-24)January 24, 1908
Tula
Fields physiology
Institutions N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod
Alma mater Moscow State University
Notable students Shamil Omarov, Vasily Krylov, Boris Orlov
Known for scientific apitherapy

Nikolai Mikhaylovich Artemov (Russian: Николай Михайлович Артёмов; 24 January 1908, in Tula – 2 December 2005) was a Soviet Russian physiologist, Doctor of Biological Sciences (1969), Honorary Professor at the N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod. He is known as the founder of scientific apitherapy[1].

He graduated from the Department of Physiology at the faculty of biology of the Lomonosov Moscow State University in 1931.

From 1936 to 1941 he work at the Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

From 1943 to 1974, Artemov headed the Department of Physiology and Biochemistry of Humans and Animals at the N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod.

He was appointed Honorary Soros Professor.

From 1969 to 1975, Artemov served as Vice-president of the Standing Commission on Apiculture Products Apimondia.

Among his famous students were Shamil Omarov, Vasily Krylov, Boris Orlov.

Artemov is the author about 200 scientific articles and more than 2 monographs. In 1941, his book "Bee venom, its physiological properties and therapeutic use" was published by the USSR Academy of Sciences.

  1. http://eco.365site.ru/data/files/Zootoxinology.pdf p. 13
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