PHD Studies

EIVINA RADZEVIČIŪTĖ-VALČIUKĖ „Investigation of sub-microsecond pulse range electroporation and electrochemotherapy for eradication of tumors and induction of an immune response“
Scientific Supervisor – prof. dr. Vitalij Novickij

VIJA VAINUTIENĖ „The relationship between hearing and speech perception in patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases“
Scientific Supervisor – dr. Justinas Ivaška

VIKTORIJA ALEKSIUK „Development and application of new methods to assess articular cartilage damage caused by meniscal lesions“
Scientific Supervisor – dr. Eiva Bernotienė

JURGITA MIKOLAITYTĖ „Influence of biological risk factors on the development of cardiovascular events“
Scientific Supervisor – prof., dr. Jolita Badarienė

RIMVYDAS NORVILAS „Analysis of clinically significant and new genetic alterations of acute lymphoblastic leukemia transcriptome“
Scientific Supervisor – prof., dr. Laimonas Griškevičius

KAROLINA KRIAUČIŪNAITĖ „Physiology and pathology of the blood-brain barrier: implications for astrocyte-secreted factors“
Scientific Supervisor – dr. Augustas Pivoriūnas

JOANA KORABLIOVIENĖ „Interspecific effect of mycobacterial proteins on bacteria growth and qualitative changes in mice leukocytes“
Scientific Consultant – dr. Mykolas Mauricas

SIMA GARBERYTĖ „Evaluation of pattern of chemotherapy resistance and tumour relapse related to cytotoxic drug uptake and retention“
Scientific Supervisor – dr. Vita Pašukonienė

ROKAS MIKŠIŪNAS „Regeneration potential of human dilated myocardium-derived mesenchymal stromal cells in vitro: the impact of histone deacetylase and biomatrices“
Scientific Supervisor – dr. Daiva Bironaitė

ANŽELA SLUŠNIENĖ „Pecularities diurnal of heart rate variability and blood pressure fluctuations in subjects with arterial hypertension and concomitant metabolic syndrome“
Scientific Supervisor – prof., habil. dr. Aleksandras Laucevičius

JAROSLAV DENKOVSKIJ „Investigation of mesenchymal stem cell properties in degenerative and inflammatory diseases“
Scientific Supervisor – dr. Eiva Bernotienė

IEVA VARANAUSKIENĖ „Comparative studies on the expression of type I and II interferons and their producing cells in autoimmune rheumatic processes“
Scientific Supervisor – dr. Irena Dumalakienė

ILONA UZIELIENĖ „Functional characteristics and regulation of intracellular calcium ion signaling in human mesenchymal stem cells of different origins and chondrocytes“
Scintific Supervisor – dr. Eiva Bernotienė

JOVILĖ RAUDONIŪTĖ „Pulmonary effects of air pollution: evaluation of toxicity on lung alveolar and airway epithelium in vitro and in vivo“
Scientific Supervisor – dr. Rūta Aldonytė

ALINA ČEBATARIŪNIENĖ „Towards reconstruction of periodontal tissues using periodontal ligament mesenchymal stem cells“
Scientific Supervisor – dr. Augustas Pivoriūnas

UGNĖ JONAVIČĖ „Fundamental and applied studies of human mesenchymal stem cell secretome“
Scientific Supervisor – dr. Augustas Pivoriūnas

AUŠRA LIUBAVIČIŪTĖ „The influence of in vitro modulated mesenchymal stem cells on skin regeneration“
Scientific Supervisor – prof. dr. Genė Biziulevičienė

JAN ALEKSANDER KRASKO „Anti-cancer efficacy of xenovaccines and autologous vaccines in in vivo laboratory murine models“
Scientific supervisor – dr. Vita Pašukonienė

SYMANTAS RAGAUSKAS „Novel functional and morphological retinal studies using Huntington’s disease R6/2 mouse and strong light-induced retinal damage models“
Scientific supervisor – dr. Giedrius Kalesnykas

TATJANA IVAŠKIENĖ „Specifity and problematic aspects in legal regulation of advanced therapy medicinal products“
Scientific supervisor – dr. Mykolas Mauiricas

IEVA BRUŽAUSKAITĖ „The application of HCN2 expressing human mesenchymal stem cells for the development of biological pacemaker“
Scientific supervisor – dr. Eiva Bernotienė

MINDAUGAS STOŠKUS „Biological significance of IGFBP1 gene expression in t(12;21)(p13;q22)-positive leukemia model“
Scientific supervisor – dr. Audronė Eidukaitė

NERINGA DOBROVOLSKIENĖ „Functional properties of in vitro modulated dendritic cells“
Scientific supervisor – dr. Vita Pašukonienė

ARTUR JAVMEN “Production of different β-glucan preparations and investigation of their impact on the immune system componentsin vitro and in vivo”
Scientific supervisor – dr. Mykolas Mauricas.

INESA ARŠTIKYTĖ “Biologic therapy in patients with autoimmune arthritis”
Scientific supervisor – prof. dr. Irena Butrimienė.

GIEDRĖ RAMANAUSKAITĖ „Investigation of the influence of bone marrow stem cells on skin regeneration in BALB/c mouse model in vivo“
Scientific supervisor – prof. dr. Genė Biziulevičienė

GINTARAS SŪDŽIUS “Changes of the immune system in the pathogenesis of primary Sjögren’s syndrome”
Scientific supervisor – dr. Almantas Šiaurys.

VINCAS URBONAS “Biomarkers of bacteremia and sepsis in pediatric oncology patients with febrile neutropenia”
Scientific supervisor – dr. Audronė Eidukaitė.

VAIDILĖ STRAZDIENĖ “Associations between vitamin D, bone mineral density and physical performance in the elderly, and relationship of VDR gene BsmI polymorphism with Severe postmenopausal osteoporosis”
Scientific supervisor – prof. dr. Vidmantas Alekna

MAKSIM BRATČIKOV “Development of a multiple-run high-resolution melting assay for Salmonella spp. genotyping”
Scientific consultant – dr. Mykolas Mauricas.

RIMA PILIČIAUSKIENĖ “Relationship of bone turnover and structure indices with serum lipids and components of metabolic syndrome”
Scientific supervisor – prof. dr. Vidmantas Alekna

INGRIDA JACEVIČIENĖ “Epidemiology, diagnostics and immunoprophylaxis of rabies in wild and domestic animals in Lithuania”
Scientific supervisor – prof. habil. dr. Vytas Tamošiūnas

VYTAUTAS KAŠĖTA “Investigation of bone marrow hematopoietic stem cell migration during inflammation in BALB/c mice”
Scientific supervisor – prof. dr. Genė Biziulevičienė

VIRGINIJUS TUNAITIS “Analysis of in vitro functions of mesenchymal stem cells isolated from different human tissues”
Scientific consultant – dr. Augustas Pivoriūnas

MARIUS STRIOGA “Expression of biomarkers, representing immunosuppressive, cytotoxic or immunomodulating properties of CD8h T lymphocytes in the peripheral blood of patients with immunogenic cancer forms”
Scientific supervisor – prof. dr. Dainius Characiejus