Мейлахс Петр Александрович

Education and Degrees

2007

Candidate of Sciences* (PhD)

2001

Degree
University of the Russian Academy of Education

* Candidate of Sciences
According to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011, Candidate of Sciences belongs to ISCED level 8 - "doctoral or equivalent", together with PhD, DPhil, D.Lit, D.Sc, LL.D, Doctorate or similar. Candidate of Sciences allows its holders to reach the level of the Associate Professor.

Continuing education / Professional retraining / Internships / Study abroad experience

2008-2009. Post-doctoral training at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center and National Development and Research Institutes (NDRI), New York, USA.

Editorial board membership

2021: Member of the Editorial Council , Harm Reduction Journal.

2013: Member of the Editorial Council , International Journal of Drug Policy (International Journal of Drug Policy ).

15

Mar

2021

Online Platforms Prove to Be Effective in Helping People in Russia Who Use Drugs

How can new technologies help reduce the harm of drug use?

27

Jun

2018

Congratulations to our colleagues on the publication in a quarterly peer-reviewed medical review journal ‘Current HIV/AIDS Reports’ (Q1)

In collaboration with foreign colleagues, Peter Meylakhs and Anastasia Meylakhs have presented the results of the study 'Young Drug Users: a Vulnerable Population and an Underutilized Resource in HIV/HCV Prevention'.

11

May

2018

VI Eastern Europe and Central Asia AIDS Conference 2018

Senior research fellow Peter Meylakhs participated in the VI Eastern Europe and Central Asia AIDS Conference 2018 as co-chair of the session "HIV-Dissidence".

1

Dec

2016

Fear and Uncertainty Lead to AIDS Denialism

December 1 marked World AIDS Day, the purpose of which is to increase global awareness of the disease. Researchers from HSE’s campus in St. Petersburg have spent the last two years studying a movement of individuals called ‘AIDS dissidents,’ or people who deny the existence of AIDS. Peter Meylakhs, Senior Research Fellow with the International Centre for Health Economics, Management, and Policy at HSE St. Petersburg, discusses some of his research results below.

30

Jun

2016

Dr Peter Meylakhs took part in a workshop at Warwick University

Senior Research Fellow at CHEMP, Dr Peter Meylakhs, recently attended a workshop at Warwick University (UK)