Boris Malyugin, professor of ophthalmology, Deputy Director (R&D, Edu) at the S. Fyodorov Eye Microsurgery Institution, Moscow, Russia. Dr Malyugin is the current President of the Russian Ophthalmology Society. He is a world-renowned expert in the field of anterior segment pathology, establishing himself at the forefront of advanced cataract and corneal surgery by pioneering numerous techniques and technologies. Dr. Malyugin is having multiple international awards and was invited to participate with honorary and named lectures to major international ophthalmology meetings. He published in the peer-review literature intensively, also being involved in the editorial boards of several domestic and international ophthalmology journals. Prof. Malyugin is a member of Academia Ophthalmologica Internationals, International Intraocular Implant Club, ESCRS Board member, International Council of Ophthalmology Board of Trustees member, American Academy of Ophthalmology Advisory Board member.