Volkova Anna Alexandrovna (1902-1983), Doctor of Veterinary Sciences (1951), Professor (1951), Laureate of the State Prize of the USSR in the field of science and technology (1947).Born in the city of Kuznetsk, Penza region. Graduated from the Saratov Veterinary Institute (1924).
Worked as a scientific secretary of the biological department, vice-president of the Academy of Sciences of the Kirghiz SSR, head of the microbiology laboratory of the Institute of Biology and Physiology of the Academy of Sciences of the Kirghiz SSR. Specialist in microbiology and veterinary medicine of agricultural animals.
Awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labor, the Badge of Honor, and medals of the USSR. Honored Worker of Science of the Kirghiz SSR (1947). More than 150 scientific works published.
Main works:
1. Infectious diseases caused by microorganisms in the wool of sheep. Frunze, 1954.
2. Necrobacillosis in sheep. Frunze, 1965.
3. The doctrine of natural foci of diseases. Proceedings of the Academy of Sciences of the Kirghiz SSR, 1972.
4. Paratyphoid in sheep and ways to eliminate it. Proceedings of the Academy of Sciences of the Kirghiz SSR, No. 5, 1974.