1966: National Taras Shevchenko University, Kiev, Ukraine (fSU), Department of Physics. Master Degree - Physics (Diploma with Honor).  1971: Ph. D. (Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences – Chemical Physics), Institute of Chemical Physics, USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow.  Dissertation: "Studies of the electron-transport biological membranes by the method of the molecular probes", advisor: Prof. Lev A. Blumenfeld. 1988: Sc. D. (Doctor of Biological Sciences – Biological Physics), A. Bogomolets Institute of Physiology, Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, Kiev; N. Semenov Institute of Chemical Physics, USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow; Highest Attestation Committee, Moscow.  Dissertation: "Reliability of electron-transport membranes and the role of oxygen anionradicals in aging".  

BOOKS

Koltover V.K. Antioxidant Therapy of Aging: From Free Radical Chemistry to Systems Theory of Reliability. In: Anti–Aging Drugs: from Basic Research to Clinical Practice (eds. D.T. Thurston and A.M. Vaiserman) - RSC Drug Discovery Series, issue 57 (2017). Royal Society of Chemistry Publishing: Cambridge (UK), 2017, Chapter 8, pp. 183-204.

Koltover V.K. Nuclear spin effects in physics of living nature. In: Horizons in World Physics, Vol. 286 (ed. A. Reimer), New York: Nova Science Publishers Inc., 2015, pp. 65-78.  

Koltover V.K. Theory of reliability in systems biology: aging versus reliability. In: Recent Advances in Systems Biology Research (eds. A. X. Valente, A. Sarkar, Y. Gao), New York: Nova Science Publishers Inc., 2014, pp. 109-130.

Koltover V.K., Korolev V.G., Kutlakhmedov Y.A. Antioxidant prophylaxis of radiation stress. In: Ionizing Radiation: Applications, Sources and Biological Effects, New York: Nova Science Publishers Inc., 2013, pp.117-128.  

Koltover V.K. Stable magnetic isotopes as a new trend in biomedicine. In: Biomedicine (ed. C. Lin), Rijeka: InTech-Europe, 2012, pp. 105-122. ISBN: 978-953-51-0352-3.

Koltover V.K. Paramagnetic endohedral fullerenes. In: Advances in Materials Science Research (ed. M.C. Wythers), New York: Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2011, Vol. 1, pp. 259-275.  Kutlakhmedov Y.A., Korogodin V.I., and Koltover V.K. Foundations of Radiation Ecology, Kiev (Ukraine): Vyshcha shkola, 2003. 320 P.-book (Ukraine). Grodzinsky, D.M., Vojtenko, V.P., Kutlakhmedov, Y.A., and Koltover, V.K. Reliability and Aging of Biological Systems, Kiev: Naukova dumka, 1987. 172 P.-book (Russ.).

Koltover V.K. Use of the spin-probe method in membrane biophysics. In: Biophysics, Vol. 4 (Methods used to study the structure of biological membranes), Boston: G.K. Hall and Co., 1977, pp. 10-68.

Koltover V.K. Application of spin probes to the study of various biological systems. In: G.I. Likhtenstein. Spin Labelling Methods in Molecular Biology, New York: J. Wiley & Sons, 1976, pp. 190-222.