Soviet Union Years (Pre-1992)
- Former lead scientific administrator of the Soviet Union’s biological R&D program, supervising 32 facilities and 40,000 administrators
- In 1992 became the highest ranking official to defect from the former Soviet Union
- Awarded Barkley Medal in 1994 for his public service and contributions to world peace
- Advised the US Executive Branch and the Department of Defense
- Named by the BBC as one of the most influential people in the world from 2001-2007
- Wrote the 1999 New York Times bestseller “Biohazard”
Post 1992 (selected biography)
- 2015-2024: Senior Vice President, Research and Development, Locus Fermentation Solutions
- 2009-current: Functional and Alternative Medicine Consultant for Patients in the former Soviet Union via telecommunications. Treatment of patients having chronic inflammatory diseases, including cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, neuroinfectious disorders, autism, and central nervous system tumors.
- 2015-2017: Ganeden Biotech – Chairman of Science Advisory Board
- 2010-2015: Chief Physician- National Center of Oncology and Vice Dean for Clinical Affairs (School of Medicine) at Nazarbayev University (Kazakhstan)
- 2001-2006 George Mason University: Distinguished and tenured Professor of Medical Microbiology and Immunology
- 1993-1994 National Institute of Health -Visiting Scientist