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| Research Interests: | Stem and cancer cells, female reproductive system functioning, infertility molecular analysis, epigenetic regulation, differentiation, cancer therapy, stem cell therapy |
| Present Position: | Research Professor, Head of Department of Molecular Cell Biology, Institute of Biochemistry, Life Sciences Center, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania |
| Education: |
2011 - Professor 2008 - Habilitation in the field of Biochemistry (procedure to meet requirements passed) 1992 - PhD in Biochemistry, Institute of Biochemistry, Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, Vilnius, Lithuania |
| Experience (Past Positions): | 2008–present - Research Professor, Institute of Biochemistry, Vilnius, Lithuania 2002–2008 - Senior Researcher, Institute of Biochemistry, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania 2001–2003 - Visiting scientist, Medical Microbiology Department, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden 1995-1997 - Postdoc fellowship, Medical Microbiology Department, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden |
| Cell Biology course, Molecular Biotechnology MSc study programm | |
| Supervision of Doctoral Students: | Supervised 7 successfully defended PhD dissertations in Biochemistry, currently supervises 4 PhD dissertations in Biochemistry |
| Publications: | LABT_LMAVB |
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Projects and Grants: |
2021–2023 - EUREKA Network Programme powered by the European Community project “Advanced technologies for innovative infertility treatment” E!13638. Principal investigator. |
| Other Related Activities: | Chair of Doctoral Committee (Biochemistry) of Vilnius University since 2018 Member of Council of Doctoral School of Vilnius University Life Sciences Center since 2018 Member of Vilnius University Senate 2014–2018 and 2018–2022 Member of Vilnius University Science Committee of Senate 2014–-2018 and 2018–2022 |
| Languages: | Lithuanian (native), English |