Inna Bovina is a Professor of Health and Social Psychology at the Department of Clinical and Forensic Psychology of the Moscow State University of Psychology and Education. Her main research interestsfocus on social representations (theoretical development, social representations of health and illness, representations of the past) and social psychology of health (prevention).

Education:

1995 - Diploma in psychology. Lomonosov State University, Moscow.

1998 - PhD in Social Psychology. Lomonosov State University, Moscow (7/12/1998). Title of the thesis: Psychosocial analysis of problem solving in groups.

1999 - Post-doctoral studies. Laboratory of Social Psychology of Grenoble-Chambéry, Grenoble,

Grenoble, France. Grant from the European Association of Social Psychology. Specialization: The Social representations of AIDS and engagement in activism.

2000 - Post-doctoral studes. School for Advanced Studies in Social Sciences, Paris, France.

Fellowship Diderot, Maison des Sciences de l'Homme. Specialization: Theory of social representations representations

2009 - Habilitation to supervise research. Lomonossov State University, Moscow (15/05/2009). Title : Social representations of health and illness : structure, dynamics and mechanisms.