ALEXANDER V. LYUBIMOV, MD, PhD, DABT, is Director of the Toxicology Research Laboratory and Associate Professor of Pharmacology at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He has more than thirty years of experience in the fields of toxicology, bioanalytical chemistry, and drug efficacy. He has presented his research results at more than fifty national and international scientific conferences. In addition, he has published more than 140 scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals, books, and conference proceedings. Dr. Lyubimov has served as chair or president of several international conferences, including "Frontiers of Pharmacology and Toxicology," which he also organized.