Vladimir Uyba
Vladimir Viktorovich Uyba (Russian: Владимир Викторович Уйба), born in 1958, is a Russian statesman, scientist, and doctor, who is the acting Head of the Komi Republic since April 2, 2020. Before being appointed to that position, he was deputy health minister and head of the Federal Biomedical Agency.
Vladimir Uyba | |
|---|---|
Владимир Уйба | |
Official portrait, 2020 | |
| Head of the Komi Republic | |
| Assumed office 2 April 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Sergey Gaplikov |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 4, 1958 Omsk, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, USSR |
| Spouse | Galina Yurievna Uyba |
| Children | 5 |
| Occupation | Scientist, doctor |
He has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation. He is a doctor of medical sciences, a professor, and was awarded a honorary titles of the Honored Doctor of the Russian Federation, Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation, Honored Doctor of the Chechen Republic, Honored Doctor of the Republic of Ingushetia, and Honored Doctor of the Republic of South Ossetia. He is of Estonian descent through his father.