POVILAS BARASA will defend his thesis entitled "Adipose Stem Cell Secretome and Bioprinted Tissues: Potential Treatments of Urethral Fibrosis" for the degree of Doctor of Science in Biochemistry.

The dissertation was prepared between 2019 and 2023 during doctoral studies in Vilnius University, Life Sciences Center. The dissertation is defended externally.

Scientific onsultants:

Prof. dr. Daiva Baltriukienė (Vilnius University, Natural Sciences, Biochemistry – N 004).
Prof. Dr. Elena Kozlova (Uppsala University, Natural Sciences, Biochemistry – N 004).

Composition of the Dissertation Defense Board:

Chairperson - Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aušra Sasnauskienė (Vilnius University, Natural Sciences, Biochemistry – N 004);
Prof. Dr. Gediminas Čepinskas (Centre for Critical Illness Research, Canada, Natural Sciences, Biochemistry – N 004);
Prof. Dr. Rūta Navakauskienė (Vilnius University, Natural Sciences, Biochemistry – N 004);
Dr. Augustas Pivoriūnas (Inovative Medicine Centre, Natural Sciences, Biochemistry – N 004);
Dr. Giulio Preta (Vilnius University, Natural Sciences, Biochemistry – N 004).

The PhD will be held in the auditorium R401 of the VU Life Sciences Center (Saulėtekio al. 7, Vilnius).

The dissertation can be viewed at the Vilnius University Library and on the website at: Doctoral dissertation;

Presentation will be in English. Link for remote connection: https://tinyurl.com/5ah88w5j.