Mikhail Nikolayevich Shaternikov

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Mikhail Nikolajewitsch Schaternikow , Russian Михаил Николаевич Шатерников (born October 21, 1870 in Moscow ; † September 1, 1939 ibid) was a Russian physiologist .

Shaternikov went to school in Moscow and studied from 1891 at the Medical Faculty in Moscow, where he was a student of Ivan Mikhailovich Setschenow . In 1896 he graduated and in 1899 he received his doctorate (habilitation) from Setschenow. From 1900 to 1902 he was on a study visit to Germany, among others with Wilhelm Ostwald . He then was a private lecturer in physiology at Lomonosov University in Moscow and also gave popular science lectures and lectures for workers. From 1904 he was professor of physiology at the higher women's school, the later (from 1918) Moscow State Pedagogical University. In 1919 he was its rector. From 1908 to 1930 he was also a lecturer and from 1912 associate professor at the trade institute and from 1909 to 1918 lecturer at the Sunday University (later the Municipal People's University). From 1917 to 1939 he was professor of physiology at the Lomonossow University (from 1930 First Medical Institute). In 1920 he was the founder and director of the Institute for Physiology of Nutrition in Moscow (before that from 1918 Laboratory for Nutritional Physiology).

He was particularly concerned with the physiology of the sensory organs, metabolism and nutrition. He founded the diet and vitamin theory in Russia.

In 1928 Schaternikow was elected a member of the Leopoldina .

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  1. Member entry by Michail N. Schaternikov at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on September 26, 2017.