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Aleksandr Osipenko v2  


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Research Interests: RNA methyltransferases, RNA "cap" modifying enzymes, small non-coding RNAs, resistance mechanisms of lactic acid bacteria 
Present Position: Researcher 
Education:
 2019 - PhD in Biochemistry, Vilnius University
2011 - MSc in Genetics, Vilnius University
2009 - BSc in Molecular Biology, Vilnius University 
Experience (Past Positions): 2019–present - Researcher, Institute of Biotechnology, Vilnius University
2015–2019 - Research assistant, Institute of Biotechnology, Vilnius University 
2012–2015 - Research biologist, Institute of Biotechnology, Vilnius University
2010–2012 - Bioengineer, Institute of Biotechnology, Vilnius University
2009–2010 - Laboratory assistant, Institute of Biotechnology, Vilnius University  
Awards: 2020 - Best Dissertation of the year 2019 Laureate
2020 - Certificate of Gratitude of Gitanas Nausėda, the President of the Republic of Lithuania  
2015 - Certificate of Gratitude from the synthetic biology project iGEML Lithuanian team
2015 - Research Council's of Lithuania doctoral scholarship for academic achievements
2015 - EMBL ATCCPP grant
2015 - Research Council's of Lithuania grant
2015 - The Coins award
2014 - Research Council's of Lithuania scholarship for academic achievements
2014 - Thermo Fisher Scientific award during XIII conference of Lithuanian Biochemical Society
2014 - FEBS YSF grant
2011 - Research Council's of Lithuania scholarship
2010 - Research Council's of Lithuania scholarship
2008 - Research Council's of Lithuania scholarship
Publications:

LABT_LMAVB

Methyltransferase-directed orthogonal tagging and sequencing of miRNAs and bacterial small RNAs
Oligonucleotide-Addressed Covalent 3'-Terminal Derivatization of Small RNA Strands for Enrichment and Visualization
Selective covalent labeling of miRNA and siRNA duplexes using HEN1 methyltransferase
Mechanistic insights into small RNA recognition and modification by the HEN1 methyltransferase

Projects and Grants:

2012–2015 - NKP projektas „Biotechnologija ir biofarmacija: fundamentiniai ir taikomieji tyrimai“, paramos sutartis Nr. VP1-3.1-ŠMM-08-K-01-005/KS-560000-1757, research assistant. 

2015–2017 - MIP-15592 projektas „Mažųjų nekoduojančių RNR, reguliuojančių Gram-teigiamų pienarūgščių bakterijų atsaką į antimikrobinių veiksnių poveikį, nustatymas ir analizė“, investigator.

2016–2018 - SEN‐16081 partnerio Lietuvos sveikatos mokslų universiteto projektas „Amžinis aortos remodeliavimasis ir kylančiosios aortos dilatacinė patologija: epigenių biožymenų paieška“, research assistant. 

2019–2021 - Projektas „Vienos molekulės TOP-SEQ – inovatyvi technologinė platforma ankstyvai neinvazinei vėžio ir kitų epigenetinių susirgimų diagnostikai“, researcher. 

2019–2022 - MIP-19-217 projektas „5’-gale modifikuotų RNR ir jas moduliuojančių baltymų tyrimas E. coli ir probiotinėse pienarūgštėse bakterijose“, researcher.

2022–2023 - P-MIP-22-87 projektas „Globali RNR moduliuojamų potranskripcinių reguliacinių tinklų, koordinuojančių atsaką į stresą, analizė probiotinėse pienarūgštėse bakterijose“, researcher. 
Research Dissemination: 2012–2021 - excursions in the Life Sciences Center
2015 - National Students Academy teacher
2015 - presentation for Lithuanian and Danish teams in iGEM project
2015 - Discussion club Journal Club of Vilnius University
2016 - organising of the international conference Vita Scientia
2016 - European biotech week
2016–2017 - Thermo Fisher Day, excursions in Life Sciences Center
Languages: Lithuanian, English, Russian, Belarussian, Spanish (basics)

 

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