Affiliation and official address:
Odessa Govermental Medical University, 2 Vallechovsky Lane, Odessa-26, Ukraine
1973- 1979 Odessa Medical Institute (MD);
1984- PhD Thesis "Antiepileptic effects of cerebellar nuclei activation". Thesis was defended at Institute of General Pathology and Pathophysiology of Academy of Medical Sciences of USSR (Moscow);
1992- D.Sci. (Medicine) Thesis "Antiepileptic system of the brain" was defended at the same Institute.
1995- Professor of the Dept. Of Normal Physiology
1979- 1989 Assistant Professor at the Dept. of Pathological Physiology
at Odessa State Institute;
1990- 1995 Associate Professor at the Dept. of Normal Physiology of
Odessa State Medical University;
1995 till 1999- professor at the Dept. of Normal Physiology of Odessa
State Medical University;
since 1999 (Sept.) till now- chief of the Dept. of Biophysics, Medical
Informatics and Medical Devices
(i) main field
Neurophysiology
(ii) other field
Neuropharmacology
Pathophysiology
Physiotherapy
Biophysics,Informatics
(iii) current research interest
Interleukins role in brain pathology;
Effects of magnetic fields upon brain activity and behaviour.
Best Young Inventor of Ukraine (1986)
All Union Award for Young Scientists (1989)
Individual J.Soros Award (1993)
Fellowship awarded by "Agency for International Development" and
"International Health Programs" (USA) (1994)
Fellowship "Salzburg Cornell Seminars in Neurology" (Austria, 1996)
Soros Associate Professor - 1996
Project: Computer patients registration (OD96 HCI-01-1925-2-5-8-8 (Open Society First
Regional Program, USA)
Project: INTAS #2037 (1997)
Humphrey Fellowship (one- year education in USA) in 2000 (did not participate because of
appointment as a Chief of Dept. of Biophysics at Odessa State Medical
University)
Chizhevsky Prise of Russian Interacademic Science Unit (2000)
Member of Ukrainian Physiological Society (since 1980), International Society for
Pathophysiology (since 1991), IBRO (1994), Ukrainian Chapter of International
Antiepileptic League (since 1995).
European Society of Medical Philosophy (since 1996)<
Authors: Godlevsky L.S , Gilles van Luijtelaar , Shandra A.A, Coenen A.M.L.
Title: Cause and effect relations in diseases. Lessons from epileptic syndromes in animals
Source: Medical Hypothesis 2001
Pages: accepted for publication (august, 2001)
Discipl. Neurophysiology, Behavour
Document: Review
Language: English
Publisher: Livingston Churchill, UK
Authors: Shandra A.A., Godlevsky L.S., Vastyanov R.S., Oleinik A.A., Konovalenko V.L., Rapoport E.N., Korobka N.N.
Title: The role of TNF-a in amygdala kindled rats
Source: Neursci.Res. (Japan) 2001
Pages: in press
Discipl.; Neurophysiology
Document: Article
Language: English
Authors: Shandra A.A., Godlevsky L.S., Brusentsov A.I..
Title: Kindling and Epileptic Activity 1999
Pages: 270
Discipl. Neurophysiology
Document: Book
Language: Russian
Publisher: Astroprint, Odessa
Authors: Kryzhanovsky G.N., Shandra A.A., Godlevsky L.S., Mazarati A.M.
Title: Antiepileptic system
Source: Achievements of Physiological Sciences 23: 3 (1992)
Pages: 38-59
Discipl. Neurophysiology
Document: Review
Language: Russian
Publisher: Academy of Sciences, Moscow
Authors: Prudchenko I.A., Stashevskaya L.V., Mikhaleva I.I., Ivanov V.T., Shandra A.A., Godlevsky L.S., Mazarati A.M.
Title: Synthesis and biological properties of novel analogues of delta sleep inducing peptide (DSIP). I. Antiepileptic action
Source: Bioorganical Chemistry 19: 1 (1993)
Pages: 43-55
Discipl. Biochemistry, Neurosciences & Behavior
Document: Article
Language: Russian
Publisher: National Academy of Sciences, Moscow
Authors: Shandra A.A., Godlevsky L.S., Michaleva I.I., Vastyanov R.S., Mazarati A.M.
Title: The role of delta sleep- inducing peptide in epileptic activity modulation
Source: I.M.Sechenov Physiological Journal 79:2 (1993)
Pages: 16-30
Discipl. Neurophysiology
Document: Review
Language: Russian
Publisher: Academy of Sciences, Leningrad
Authors: Shandra A.A., Godlevsky L.S., Mazarati A.M., Panenko A.A., Tkachenko I.V., Chirkov Yu.P.
Title: On the mechanism of antiepileptic peptides appearance in the cerebrospinal fluid
Source: Brain Res. Bull. 35:1994
Page: 285-287
Discipl. Neurosciences & Behavior
Document: Article
Language: English
Publisher: Pergamon Press, USA
Authors: Nickel B., Shandra A.A., Godlevsky L.S., Mazarati A.M., Kupferberg H., Szelenyi I.
Title: Antiepileptic effects of new drug: 20443
Source: Epilepsia 34: Suppl. 2:1993
Page:93
Discipl. Neurosciences & Behavior
Document: Article
Language: English
Publisher: Raven Press, USA
Authors: Godlevsky L.S., Shandra A.A., Mikhaleva I.I., Vastyanov R.S., Mazarati A.M.
Title: Seizure- protecting effects of kyotorphin and related peptides in an animal model of epilepsy
Source: Brain Res. Bull. N3,37:1995
Page:223-226
Discipl. Neurosciences & Behavior
Document: Article
Language: English
Publisher: Pergamon Press, USA
Authors: Shandra A.A., Mazarati A.M., Godlevsky L.S., Vastyanov R.S.
Title: Chemical Kindling: Implications for Antiepileptic Drugs- Sensitive and Resistant Epilepsy Models
Epilepsia 1996.- V.37, N3.
Page: 269- 274
Discipl. Neurophysiology, Neuropharmacology,
Document: Article
Language: English
Publisher: Raven Press, USA
Authors: Shandra A.A., Godlevsky L.S., Brusentsov A.I., Vastyanov R.S., Karluga V.A., Dzygal A.F., Nickel B.
Effects of the delta sleep- inducing peptide under conditions of ischemic lesions of the rat brain
Russian Physiological J.- 1997.- V. 83, N3.
Page: 97-101
Discipl. Neurophysiology, Neuropharmacology,
Document: Article
Language: Russian
Publisher: Nauka, St. Petersburg
Authors: Shandra A.A., Godlevsky L.S., Brusentsov A.I., Petrashevich V.P., Vastyanov R.S., Nickel B., Mikhaleva I.I.
Delta sleep- inducing peptide, its analogues and the serotoninergic system in development of an antiseizure effect
Russian Physiological J.- 1997.- V. 83, N8.
Page: 39-44
Discipl. Neurophysiology, Neuropharmacology,
Document: Article
Language: Russian
Publisher: Nauka, St- Petersburg