In the competition "Best Dissertations of 2022", which has been running for the seventeenth year, VU LSC young researcher Dr. Eglė Žalytė's paper is among the 12 dissertations recognized as the best. The topic of Eglė Žalytė's dissertation is "Molecular mechanisms of resistance to ferroptosis in pancreatic cancer cells" (supervisor - Dr. Jonas Cicėnas).
A total of 108 dissertations were submitted in the competition. 64 of them were defended in the fields of nature, technology, medicine and health and agriculture, and 44 in the fields of social and human sciences and arts.