Department of Pharmacology, Parasitology and Tropical Veterinary Medicine

Department history

 

Department of Pharmacology was established in 1922 at the Kiev Veterinary Institute. Medical pharmacologists (professor G.L. Shkavera, P.V. Rodionov) and specialists of other profiles (professor S.Y. Jaroslav, M.P. Vashetko) headed the department and taught a course of pharmacology.
After institute evacuation (1941) in Sverdlovsk (now Yekaterinburg) headed of the two separate departments - pharmacology and toxicology became the senior lecturer and later on (1942), PhD (veterinary science) - Sergey V. Bazhenov.
After returning to Kyiv was created the department of pharmacology and toxicology headed by associate professor S.V. Bazhenov. In 1957 the department was merged with the department of pathophysiology under direction of professor M.P. Vashetko.
In 1959 again was reorganized departments, which resulted was created department of pharmacology, pathophysiology and parasitology, to 1979 it was headed by professor S.V. Bazhenov.
In 1979 on the proposal of professor Sergey V. Bazhenov head of the department of pharmacology and toxicology was elected associate professor Grygoriy O. Khmelnitsky, today doctor of veterinary Sciences (1981), professor (1982), academician of NAAS of Ukraine (1993), Honored Scientist of Ukraine (since 1998).
From 2006 to 2010 headed of the department was associate professor, PhD (veterinary science) N.F. Panko.
In 2010 the head of the department of pharmacology and toxicology was elected professor V.B. Duhnytskiy who has headed it until 2020.


  The history of the Department Parasitology and Tropical Veterinary Medicine begins as a discipline of veterinary parasitology, that has been functioning at the Kyiv Veterinary Institute since 1930.By this time some of its sections have been taught at the Departments of Zoology and Epizootology. Since 1931 parasitology course has started in the Kyiv Veterinary Institute, the head of the Department of Pathological Anatomy was Professor F.M. Ponomarenko.
In 1935 a Department of Parasitology was established, headed by associate professor, and later Professor R. S. Chebotariov.
In 1941, at the beginning of the Great Patriotic War, the Department of Parasitology together with the Kiev Veterinary Institute was evacuated to Sverdlovsk, where it was until 1944. After returning the institute 
in Kyiv since 1945 to 1950, the department was headed by Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of the O.P. Markevich since 1950 to 1959, the chair was again headed by Professor R.S.Chebotarev, and since 1959 to 1961, by associate professor O.O. Shevtscov.
In September 1961, the Department of Parasitology was united with the Department of Microbiology. The joint chair was headed by professor V.V. Nikolsky.

In October 1963, parasitology discipline became part of the Department of Epizootology and Parasitology. The head was appointed Professor O.K. Shcherbyna, who led the department until 1968.
In 1968, the Department of Pharmacology and Parasitology was founded, headed by Professor S.V.Bazhenov.
In 1984, the discipline of parasitology was transferred to the Department of Tropical Veterinary Medicine, which was founded in 1973. The first its head was selected by competition, associate professor Volodymyr S. Kozachok, who led the department for 25 years. Thanks to his considerable organizational skills and high professional training, he quickly assembled a hard-working and friendly team.


Department of Tropical Veterinary Medicine was the first and only such profile in Ukraine. She served as a training center for studying and training veterinarians for tropical and subtropical countries.
In 1984, the department of tropical veterinary medicine was associated with parasitology, and in 2001 it was named as the Department of Parasitology and Tropical Veterinary Medicine, which functions to this day.


Since 1998 to 2007, the head of the Department of Parasitology and Tropical Veterinary Medicine was a Doctor of Veterinary Sciences, Professor Vladyslav F. Galat.

Since 2007, the head of the Department of Parasitology and Tropical Veterinary Medicine has been selected by competition, the doctor of veterinary sciences, professor Natalia M. Soroka and headed till 2020. 

16.00.11 – Parasitology and 13.00.03 – Human and animal physiology. 

Staff of the Department Parasitology and Tropical Veterinary Medicine, 2018

 


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