On February 25, 2022 Yuri Vasilievich Novikov, one of the most prominent representatives of the Russian topographic anatomical school, surgeon-angiologist, academician of Russian Academy of Sciences, president of Yaroslavl State Medical University, professor of the chair of operative surgery and topographic anatomy of Yaroslavl State Medical University, honored worker of science of Russian Federation, honored worker of the higher school, honorary citizen of Yaroslavl, marked his 85th anniversary.