Alexey Boyko

Alexey Boyko gained his MD and PhD from the Russian State Medical University, Moscow and has been Professor of the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery at this university since 1997. He was the Chief Neurologist of the Department of Health Care of the Government of Moscow in 2001-2015. He works as the Director of the Moscow Multiple Sclerosis Centre and Director of the Institute of Clinical Neurology and Department of Neuroimmunology at the Federal Centre of Brain Research and Neurothechnologies. He was also elected as Honourable Professor of Kazan and Yaroslavl State Medical Universities. He is also a member of the Presidium of the All-Russian Society of Neurologists, Co-ordinator of the Medical Consulting Boards of Moscow and All-Russian MS Societies, President of RUCTRIMS, member of ECTRIMS Council, Member of the Board of the European Charcot Foundation (ECF). It 2017 he was elected as Honored Scientist of Russian Federation. Professor Boyko has published 17 books and more than 900 original publications, he is Co-editor of three medical journals, a member of Editorial Boards of 5 journals, including MSJ and MSRD. The main interest is epidemiology and genetic of MS, neuroimmunology, clinical trials in MS, he is a member of several Advisory Boards of ongoing and finished clinical trials.