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Veronika Borutinskaite RP  

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Research Interests: Molecular mechanisms of cancer cell treatment;
Human stem cell research: in vitro and in vivo (preclinical). 
Present Position: Senior Researcher, Department of Molecular Cell Biology, Institute of Biochemistry, Life Sciences Center, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania 
Education:
 2008 - PhD in Biochemistry, Medical Microbiology Department, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
2004 - MSc in Biochemistry, Vilnius University
2002 - BSc in Biochemistry, Vilnius University
Experience (Past Positions): 2017–2018 - Lecturer, Electronic Systems Department, Faculty of Electronics, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2008–2017 - Research Associate, Department of Molecular Cell Biology, Institute of Biochemistry, Life Sciences Center, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania
2004–2007 - Junior scientist, Department of Molecular Cell Biology, Institute of Biochemistry, Vilnius, Lithuania
Human Biology within Molecular Biotechnology, MSc study program. 
Supervision of Doctoral Students: PhD student Aistė Zentelytė. PhD thesis title “Molecular studies of differentiation in amniotic fluid stem cells of healthy and fetus affected gestations”, 2017–2021. 
Awards: 2011–2012 Lithuanian Academy of Science Solarship for young researcher. 
2009–2010 “Lions international Foundation” Scholarship for postdoc research.
Publications: LABT_LMAVB 
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Academic Cooperation: Scientific cooperation within COST action:
2021–2025 CA20113, Proteolizės svarba proteomo pertvarkymui: naujos terapijos kūrimas? A sound proteome for a sound body: targeting proteolysis for proteome remodeling? (PROTEOCURE), MC member.
COST Action CA17116 -International Network for Translating Research on Perinatal Derivatives into Therapeutic Approaches (SPRINT), MC member. 

Projects and Grants:

Leader of:
2021–2022 - Project “Ovarian reserve reconstruction technology development evaluation in vivo”, funded by Vilnius University Innovation Fund.
2022–2023 - VU LSC-EMBL Partnership Institute - Associated Research Fellowship. Project title "Epigenomic analysis of genome engineered therapeutic cells – CAR-NK".
Programme "Development of Scientific Competence of Researchers, Other Researchers, Students through Practical Research Activities", supported by the Research Council of Lithuania, No. 09.3.3.-LMT-K-712-10-0213 ir 09.3.3.-LMT-K-712-15-0144.

Participation in:
2021–2023 - Eureka Funding for international project “Advanced technologies for innovative infertility treatment”, No. 01.2.2-MITA-K-702-12-0004, Granted to Vilnius University Life Sciences Center Institute of Biochemistry, Ukrainian Institute of Cell Therapy and Nanodiagnostika, Ltd.
2020–2021 - Development of innovative therapies and prognostic tools for the treatment of chemotherapy-refractory acute myelogenous leukemia, Research Council of Lithuania, P-SEN-20-14.
2015–2018 - The role of molecular modulators in the hematological system during cell senescence, differentiation and regeneration, Research Council of Lithuania, Contract No. SEN-12/2015.
2004–2011 - Regulation, signaling and differentiation of normal and cancer cells. Swedish Institute, Visby program.
Improvement of Qualification, Sertificates: 2019 “Laboratory animals science”/lit. „Laboratorinių gyvūnų mokslo“ kursai (Federation of European Laboratory Animal Science Associations, Function C, sertificate No. 450, 2019-01-31), Vilnius University Life Sciences Center.
PROPOSAL WRITING FOR RESEARCH AND INNOVATION PROJECTS: From the Fundamentals to Developing Winning Proposals for Horizon 2020 and other programmes, 2-day training course organized by European Academy, lectured by Dayne Hodgson (RedKnightLtd), Berlin, Germany.
2018 “Management and Coordination of EC Funded Projects; the PM2 Methodology”, 2-day training course organized by European Academy, N. Kourounakis, Paris, France.
2018 "Proposal writing and management of EC Funded Projects” 8 days training course organized by Agency for science, innovation and technology, Dr. A. Ulbinas, Vilnius, Lithuania.
Research Dissemination:

Popular science articles in the Onkologo puslapiai (Oncologist Pages).
Other Related Activities: Member of the Defense of Doctoral Dissertation Committee, member of the examination committees (doctoral studies).
Since 2017 - an expert of the Research Executive Agency (REA) / European Commission, an expert of the Lithuanian Science Council, an expert of LVPA and MITA. 
Languages: Lithuanian, English

 

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