From January 13 to 17, two winter schools were held at the Department of Anatomy, Histology and Topographic Anatomy named after N. A. Khlopov: “Nervous system“ and “Features of the brain structure“, the structure of the brain, the features of the structure of each department, and functions were examined in detail. The participants of the winter school were second-year students specializing in Medicine. A syllabus for three credits and teaching materials for winter school students were prepared. At the end of the meeting, the knowledge gained was consolidated and feedback was received in the form of an assessment using the OSPE methodology. The students who successfully passed the OSPE received certificates. The department thanks all the participants of the winter school.