Ukhtomsky Alexei

(1875-1949 gg.) - Outstanding domestic physiologist. In 1906, Mr.. graduated from the Physics and Mathematics of St. Petersburg University. In 1911, Mr.. defended his master's thesis "On the dependence of cortical motor effects on the central side effects". In 1920, Mr.. headed the physiological laboratory Peterhof science institute, and then founded his Physiological Institute (1935). Since 1922. headed the Department of Animal Physiology at the University of Leningrad. Was the creator of the teachings of the dominant, which is published several articles: "parabiosis and dominant" in the book "The doctrine of parabiosis (1927)," The physiological rest and lability of the biological factors "(1937).