Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology

of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

IMCB was founded in 2011. As of January 1, 2024, IMCB is home to 66 scientists, of which 47 have an academic degree (PhD or DSc in Biology). Igor Zhimulev and Alexander Graphodatsky are the members of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Research program of the Institute covers the following scientific fields:

  • Structure, Function, and Evolution of Chromosomes
  • Genomics
  • Immunogenetics
  • Cell Cycle and Cell Division
  • Genomics of Indigenous People of Siberia
  • Cell Technologies in Biomedical Research

According to the Scopus database, initially as a department of the Institute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine, and later as a separate institute, IMCB has published 598 papers cited 12 426 times (April 1, 2009 - January 21, 2024)

IMCB_Scopus_papers.jpg


According to the Web of Sciences database, as of January 21, 2024, research fellows at IMCB have contributed to 47 research papers, each cited 100 times or more
Genome_Res_2015.jpg Chr_Res_2000.jpg nature_2020.jpg


IMCB has an extensive collaboration network with national and foreign scientific institutes and universities. The interactive map shows the organizations that IMCB cooperates with in the form of established cooperation agreements, joint publications, scientific material exchange, and working visits

G10K.jpg The staff of the Department of the Diversity and Evolution of Genomes are among the contributors of a large international consortium for sequencing and genome analysis Genome10K
vgp.jpg The staff of the Department of the Diversity and Evolution of Genomes are among the contributors of a large international consortium for sequencing and analysis of vertebrate genomes
bat1k.jpg The staff of the Department of the Diversity and Evolution of Genomes are among the contributors of a large international consortium for sequencing and analysis of bat genomes
APP_logo_small.jpg The staff of the Department of the Diversity and Evolution of Genomes are among the contributors of a large international consortium for sequencing and analysis of avian genomes
IMCB_DNA_Zoo_small.jpg

The staff of the Department of the Diversity and Evolution of Genomes are among the contributors of a large international consortium DNA Zoo

BDGP_logo.jpg The staff of the Laboratory of Molecular Cytogenetics and Laboratory of Cell Division are among the contributors of Release 6 reference sequence of the Drosophila melanogaster genome
EuroMabNet.png The staff of the Laboratory of Immunogenetics are participants of EuroMAbNet - the European network of laboratories working in the field of monoclonal antibodies

IMCB research fellows in the Research Gate network