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Vida Casaite  

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Research Interests: Metabolic pathways of micro-organisms, studies on self-assembly proteins 
Present Position: Senior researcher, Institute of Biochemistry, Life Sciences Center,
Vilnius University 
Education:
 2005 - PhD in Biochemistry, Vilnius University, Institute of Biochemistry 
Experience (Past Positions): 2016–present - Senior researcher, Vilnius University, Life Sciences Center, Institute of Biochemistry
2010–2016 - Researcher, Vilnius University, Institute of Biochemistry
2006–2010 - Researcher, Institute of Biochemistry
2005–2006 - Research Assistant, Institute of Biochemistry 
Supervision of Doctoral Students: 2006–2010 Simona Povilonienė
2022–2026 Greta Labutytė 
Awards:  Vilnius University Rector's Award for Young Researcher 2011
Publications: LABT_LMAVB 
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Projects and Grants:

2020–2021 - National research program “Healthy ageing” project No. S-SEN 20-4, title “Self-assembling Phage Proteins for Targeted Nanomedicine”; principal investigator.
2020–2021 - Development of scientific competence of scientists, other researchers, and students through practical scientific activities. Project No. 09.3.3.-LMT-K-712-22-0073 "Circular Permutation of Bacteriophage RaK2 Self-assembling Protein"; principal investigator.
2021 - Development of scientific competence of scientists, other researchers, and students through practical scientific activities. Project No. 09.3.3-LMT-K-712-24-0102, title: „Application of Bacteriophage Tail Sheath Protein for Self-assembly of Catalytic Nanotubes”; principal investigator.
2021–2022 - Development of scientific competence of scientists, other researchers, and students through practical scientific activities, Project No. 09.3.3.-LMT-K-712-25-0128. Title: „Analysis of Self-assembling Biocatalysts Based on Bacteriophage vB_KleM-RaK2”, principal investigator.
Research Dissemination: Article for the public, VU LSC "Nanoparticles from bacteriophage proteins"
Science Festival 'Spaceship Earth'  Lecture "Innovative Drug Delivery" 2021
Languages: Lithuanian (native), English, German, Russian

 

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