MARGARITA ŽVIRBLĖ will defend her thesis entitled "Investigation of Molecular Biomarkers in Prostate Cancer for Prognosis and Treatment Prediction" for the degree of Doctor of Science in Biology.

The dissertation was prepared between 2020 and 2024 at National Cancer Institute.
Research supported by the Lithuanian Research Council.

Scientific supervisor:

Prof. dr. Vita Pašukonienė (National Cancer Institute, Natural Sciences, Biology – N 010).

Composition of the Dissertation Defense Board:

Chairperson - Prof. Dr. Daiva Baltriukienė (Vilnius University, Natural Sciences, Biology – N 010);
Prof. Dr. Rostyslav Bilyy (Institute of Cellular Biology and Pathology "Nicolae Simionescu" Bucharest, Romania, Natural Sciences, Biology – N 010),
Dr. Aušvydas Patašius (Vilnius University, Medical and Health Sciences, Medicine – M 001),
Dr. Ilona Uzielienė (State Reaserch Institute Centre for Innovative Medicine, Natural Sciences, Biology – N 010).
Dr. Midaugas Valius (Vilnius University, Natural Sciences, Biology – N 010).

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 Lithuanian. Link for remote connection: https://tinyurl.com/yx26zhxt.