
Alexander Palladin and the Ukrainian School of Biochemistry
1985, 30 min
State Enterprise "Ukrainian Studio of Television Films "Ukrtelefilm", 1985.
The documentary film is dedicated to the founder of the Ukrainian school of biochemistry, President of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR Alexander Palladin.
On the video: Soviet chronicle, awarding Alexander Palladin the title of Hero of Socialist Labor; biography of the scientist, story about his parents and youth; recording of Palladin's speech in 1965 on the study of brain proteins; comments of colleagues and students about the scientist's scientific activities and achievements; speech by Alexander Palladin in 1945 at the UN session in the USA (San Francisco); chronicle in Ukrainian, Alexander Palladin at the evening dedicated to the memory of Mikhail Lomonosov, 1961; laboratory of the Institute of Biochemistry of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR named after O. V. Palladin.
The film uses materials of the Central State Archive of Film, Photo and Audio Documents of the Ukrainian SSR (now the Central State Film, Photo and Audio Archive of Ukraine named after G. S. Pshenichny) and the personal photo archive of Oleksandr Palladin.
Comments: Academician, scientist-physiologist Yevgeny Kreps; Professor, Doctor of Biological Sciences Yakiv Belyk; Professor, Doctor of Biological Sciences Mykola Demin; Biochemist, Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR Aaron Utevsky; Biochemist, Academician Serhiy Severyn; Academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR, Director of the O. V. Palladin Institute of Biochemistry of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR Valery Lyshko.
The film is dubbed in russian languages.
Reference: Oleksandr Palladin is an outstanding Ukrainian Soviet biochemist, founder of the Ukrainian school of biochemistry, long-time president of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR. His scientific works laid the foundations of neurochemistry, biochemistry of muscle activity and vitamins, as well as functional biochemistry of the nervous system. systems. In 1957, Alexander Palladin was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his fundamental research in the field of biochemistry. His scientific school has hundreds of students and followers, and the Institute of Biochemistry he created is a leading center for biochemical research. In Ukraine, the Institute of Biochemistry of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and an avenue in Kyiv are named after Palladin, which consolidates his legacy in the national scientific tradition.