Participants of the VIII National Congress of Pathophysiologists of Ukraine in Odesa (from left to right): Professor of the Department of Medical Biology and Physics, Microbiology, Histology, Physiology and Pathophysiology of the Medical Institute of the Peter Mohyla Black Sea National University professor M.O. Klymenko, head of the Department of Pathological Physiology, I.Horbachevsky TNMU, professor Denefil O.V., Honored Worker of Science and Technology of Ukraine, Vice-President of the Ukrainian Scientific Society of Pathophysiologists, professor Vastyanov R.S., associate professor of the Department of Pathological Physiology of I.Horbachevsky TNMU Kulyanda O.O., Honored Worker of Science and Technology of Ukraine, President of the Scientific Union of Pathophysiologists of Ukraine, Founding President of the Association of Medical Science of Ukraine professor Gozhenko A.I. (2021)