To the 175th birth anniversary of professor D. N. Zernov

In 2018 the foundation of the medical faculty of the Imperial Moscow University (presently I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University) turned the 260th anniversary. The name of Dmitry Nikolaevich Zernov is among the brightest names of Moscow University. In May 1869, D. N. Zernov was approved as an Associate Professor of the faculty of medicine for teaching anatomy and lecturing for students. D. N. Zernov made a significant contribution to the formation of the department of anatomy at our University, both in the development of new scientific directions, and in the formation of a productive educational process. D. N. Zernov paid special attention to the teaching process. Professor»s research interests combined with his undeniable talent as an organizer.