Laboratory of Experimental Neurosurgery created in 1950. Former heads of the laboratory include: Isaak D. Virozub, MD, PhD, DSc (1950-1956), Taras M. Sergiyenko, MD, PhD, DSc, Prof (1956-1986), Oleg V. Kopyov, MD, PhD, DSc (1987-1990), Oleksandr O. Radzievskiy, MD, PhD (1992-1993), Ada P. Cherchenko, MD, PhD (1993-2006).

Main directions of scientific activity

– study of mechanisms of malignant progression of brain gliomas and methods of their correction in experiments and clinical studies;

– study of behavioral reactions of rats after transplantation of brain stem cells and mesenchymal cells.

Updated 30 October 2025