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Vilma Kisnieriene  

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Research Interests: Electrogenesis in plants, Cell biophysics, Plant signalling, Plant physiology 
Present Position: Associate professor, Senior researcher, Department of Neurobiology and Biophysics, Institute of Biosciences, Life Science Center 
Education:
 Biology, teacher of biology and chemistry, Vilnius University
PhD in Biomedical Sciences (Biophysics), Vilnius University 
Experience (Past Positions): 1988–1997 - Microbiology engineer, Fermentas
1997–2007 - Laboratory assistant, Vilnius University
2007–2009 - Research assistant, Vilnius University
2009–2015 - Researcher, lecturer, Vilnius University
2015–2018 - Associate professor, researcher, Vilnius University 
2018–present - Associate professor, researcher, senior researcher, Vilnius University  
Cell biophysics
Plant physiology
Sensory systems in plants
Communication in plants
Plant signalling and behaviour
Plant electrophysiology 
Supervision of Doctoral Students: Vilmantas Pupkis, Biophysics, 2019–2023
Publications: LABT_LMAVB
Academic Cooperation: Prof. Kazimierz Trebach, Maria Curie-Sklodowska University in Lublin, Poland
Prof. Tetsuro Mimura, Kobe University, Japan
Prof. Mary J Beilby, NSW University, Sydney, Australia
Prof. Vladimir Sukhov, Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia 

Projects and Grants: 

2018–2022 - DAINA – Polish-Lithuanian Funding Initiative "Long-distance electrical signalling systems in plants - adaptation to the change from water to terrestrial environment", leader.
2019 - Investigation of the effect of blockers on the ion channel activity of Nitellopsis obtusa tonoplast by the patch clamp method 09.3.3.-LMT-K-712-10-0020, leader. 
2018 - Exploring Characeae in the genomic era 09.3.3-LMT-K-712-07-0009, implementer.
2018 - Investigation of the effect of inhibitors on tonoplast ion channels of Nitellopsis obtusa using the patch clamp method 09.3.3.-LMT-K-712-03-0008, implementer.
Qualification Improvement, Certificates: Universidad de Malaga, Spain
Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain
Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italy
Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia 
Scientific Dissemination:
Other Related Activities: FENS (Federation of European Neuroscience Societies),
LNA (Lithuanian Neuroscience Association), board member, secretary
Lithuanian Society of Biophysicists
European Biophysical Societies' Association (EBSA) 
Languages: Lithuanian, English, Russian

 

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