Was created by scientists of the Shemyakin and Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences in cooperation with Pharmsynthez PJSC and Xenetic Biosciences, Inc.

The Shemyakin & Ovchinnikov Institute of bioorganic chemistry (IBCh) of the Russian Academy of Sciences is one of the largest Russian scientific organizations. The Institute is a leader in fundamental and innovative researches on the fields of molecular, structural and cell biology, bioorganic chemistry, biophysics, bioengineering, cell technologies, “in vivo” molecular based bioimaging, genome editing, bioinformatics etc. This multidisciplinary structure allows large-scale research at the interface of sciences, where the most interesting scientific discoveries are born today.

The hallmark of the IBCh RAS is the concentration of efforts and resources on solving the most urgent and complicated problems on the field of life sciences. Talented young people and leading specialists, including Russian and foreign science leaders, Nobel Prize laureates and members of the international advisory council of the Institute are involved in.