Immunology in the XXI Century — Progress and Achievements

Abstract

The awarding ceremony for the laureates of the Russian Federation National Award 2011 in the field of science and engineering was held in Moscow this summer. Two interviews with the laureates are published in the popular science section of this issue of Acta Naturae. Rakhim Musaevich Khaitov, who has been awarded for outstanding achievements in the fundamental and practical development of Russian immunology, talks about the current state of biomedicine.