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2016–present - Senior Researcher, Vilnius University, Life Sciences Center, Institute of Biochemistry
2010–2016 - Senior Researcher, Vilnius University Institute of Biochemistry
2003–2010 - Senior Researcher, Institute of Biochemistry
2002–2003 - Researcher, Institute of Biochemistry
1995–2002 - Research Assistant, Institute of Biochemistry
1993–1995 - Research Assistant, Institute of Botany
1988–1993 - Laboratory Assistant, Institute of Botany, Vilnius, Lithuania |
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Projects and Grants:
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Project leader:
2022–2023 Research project "Phage-host interactions of Pantoea lytic phages", Research Council of Lithuania.
2021–2022 Research project of 2014-2020 EU Structural Investment under administration of Research Council of Lithuania "Host-range determinants of Pantoea phages". Financing under Measure 09.3.3- LMT-K-712 Development of Scientific Competences of Scientists, other Researchers and Students through Practical Research Activities. 09.3.3.-LMT-K-712-25-0138.
2020–2021 Research project of 2014-2020 EU Structural Investment under administration of Research Council of Lithuania "Investigation of bacteriophage structural proteins and their chaperones". Financing under Measure 09.3.3- LMT-K-712 Development of Scientific Competences of Scientists, other Researchers and Students through Practical Research Activities. 09.3.3-LMT-K-712-22-0076.
2019–2020 Research project of 2014-2020 EU Structural Investment under administration of Research Council of Lithuania "Protein-protein interactions between Escherichia coli translation proteins and proteins of its lytic phages". Financing under Measure 09.3.3- LMT-K-712 Development of Scientific Competences of Scientists, other Researchers and Students through Practical Research Activities. No. 09.3.3-LMT-K-712-16-0128.
2019 Research project of 2014-2020 EU Structural Investment under administration of Research Council of Lithuania "Investigation of the recombinant proteins of bacteriophage virions". Financing under Measure 09.3.3- LMT-K-712 Development of Scientific Competences of Scientists, other Researchers and Students through Practical Research Activities. No. 09.3.3-LMT-K-712-15-0109.
2018–2019 Research project of 2014–2020 EU Structural Investment under administration of Research Council of Lithuania "Construction of the Altered Specificity Mutants of Receptor-binding Proteins of Felixo1virus Bacteriophages".
Financing under Measure 09.3.3- LMT-K-712 Development of Scientific Competences of Scientists, other Researchers and Students through Practical Research Activities. No. 09.3.3-LMT-K-712-10-0108.
2017–2018 Research project of 2014-2020 EU Structural Investment under administration of Research Council of Lithuania "Investigation of Receptor-binding Protein Functions of Felixo1virus bacteriophages". Financing under Measure 09.3.3- LMT-K-712 Development of Scientific Competences of Scientists, other Researchers and Students through Practical Research Activities. No. 09.3.3-LMT-K-712-03-0001.
2014–2016 Researcher groups project "Proteogenomics of the Early Infection Stages of Escherichia coli Virulent Bacteriophages", Research Council of Lithuania, No. MIP-002/2014.
2008–2010 Program for Priority directions and experimental development, project "Analysis of Phage T4 Replisome Structure and Function", Lithuanian State Science and Studies Foundation No. C-08027.
2005–2006 Researcher groups project "Analysis of the in vivo and in vitro activities new bacteriophage promoters", Lithuanian State Science and Studies Foundation, No. T-32/05.
Project implementer:
2017–2020 Researcher groups project "Research and practical applications of a type I‐F CRISPR‐Cas system", Research Council of Lithuania No. S-MIP-17-47.
2015–2018 National Research Programme ”Sustainability of agro-, forest and water ecosystems”. Project "Agroecosystems microbiota under climate change: structure and concordance mechanisms", Research Council of Lithuania No. SIT-7/2015.
2012–2015 National Research Programme ”Healthy and Safe Food” "Detection of pathogenic bacteria in the food chain by molecular methods", Research Council of Lithuania No. SVE-04/2012.
2010–2011 Researcher groups project "Genomic Research of the Virulent Bacteriophages Isolated from Environments of Lithuania", Research Council of Lithuania No. MIP-76/2010.
2007–2009 Programme for Industrial Biotechnology Development in Lithuania, project "Engagement of metagenomic analysis of extremophile viruses from hot underground waters of Lithuania searching for the new enzymes", Lithuanian State Studies Foundation No. N-08/2007.
2007 Researcher groups project "Combined action of endoribonucleases of T4 type phages and E. coli in degradation of phage transcripts", Lithuanian State Science and Studies Foundation No. T-110/07.
2003–2006 Programme for Development of high technologies, project "New molecular tools for biotechnology", Lithuanian State Science and Studies Foundation No. B-10/2003.
2001–2002 Researcher groups project "Analysis of nucleotide sequence of regB gene in T4-related bacteriophages", Lithuanian State Science and Studies Foundation No. T-521.
1995 Researcher groups project "Analysis of relation between prokaryotic promoter strength and structure", Lithuanian State Science and Studies Foundation No. 90.
1994 Researcher groups project. "The role of RNA secondary structures in regulation of bacteriophage T4 gene expression", Lithuanian State Science and Studies Foundation No. 12.
1995–2001 International Research Scholar Program "Gene expression in two genomic regions of bacteriophage T4", Howard Hughes Medical Institute (USA) No. HHMI 75195-542801.
1994–1995 Research project "The structure of overlapping genes and regulation of gene expression in two genomic regions of bacteriophage T4", International Science foundation. Funded by Grants No LAG000 and LAG100.
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