On the 13th of December, 2009, the first in the country thesis defence by Kiseleva Elena Viktorovna took place in a specialized Council of the Kursk state medical university on homeopathic medicine technology, on a speciality 15.00.01 - Technology of medicines and organization of pharmaceutical business, on the subject "The composition and technology development of the homeopathic medicine forms of barberry".

The scientific adviser, the general director of the Krasnodar territorial homeopathic centre, doctor of pharmaceutical sciences, Professor Olga Aleksandrovna Korvyakova.