In honor of the 100th anniversary of the Department of Infectious Diseases at the First Moscow State Medical University named after I.M. Sechenov (Sechenov University)

Abstract

The article is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Department of Infectious Diseases of the First Moscow State Medical University named after I.M. Sechenov (Sechenov University). It examines the key biographical information about the department heads and the achievements of the teams at various historical stages. Currently, the department aligns with the educational policies of Sechenov University up to 2030. New educational programs are being created for students, both in Russian and English languages. New teaching methodologies are being implemented, talented students are being engaged in a student research on infectious diseases, interdisciplinary Olympiads are being held, and conditions are being formed to enhance student involvement in research and development activities to prepare competitive professionals with new professional competences (research, interdisciplinary, digital), capable of advancing science and new technologies.