Institute for Biomedical Problems of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IBMP RAS)

The main areas of IBMP's activities are as follows:

• Space biology, physiology and medicine; environmental, sports, extreme, aviation, high-altitude physiology and medicine; gravitational physiology; biological, physical-chemical and combined life support systems; cellular physiology; biotechnology; psychophysiology, engineering psychology and ergonomics; radiation biology; magnetobiology; exobiology
• Biomedical support of space missions, including environmental and radiation safety
• High-pressure and diving medicine; artificial breathing mixtures; hygiene and epidemiology in enclosed habitats
• Functional capabilities and mechanisms of adaptation to various environmental effects; physiology of healthy individuals; medical problems of hazardous occupations
• Application of research results into clinical medicine and national economy;
• Telemedicine
• Research to support manned exploration missions to other celestial bodies in the solar system.