Education

09/2014 – present       Bachelor of Science in Biology – Ivan
Franko National University of Lviv,

Ukraine

Relevant experience and
academic achievements

Bachelor student                    Research Laboratory №42, Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, (09/2014 – present)                       Department
of Genetics and Biotechnology

·        
Construction of
vectors for coexpression of genes that positively influence teicoplanin
produciton in Actinoplanes
teichomyceticus ATCC 31121

·        
Investigation of the influence of coexpression of
genes-positive regulators of second metabolism in A. teichomyceticus

·        
Finding that expression of tei3
gene encoding VanS-like sensor histidine kinase from teicoplanin biosynthesis
gene cluster leads to teicoplanin resistance in Streptomyces  coelicolor
M512

·        
Study of
resistance to glycopeptides genes in the producer of teicoplanin A. teichomyceticus

Student of the small               Research
Laboratory №42, Ivan Franko
National University of Lviv,

academy of sciences              Department
of Genetics and Biotechnology

·        
 Bioinformatics analysis of
regulators of the YtrA-supfamily
in the class Actinobacteria and the
genus Streptomyces in particular

·        
Investigation of functions of global repressor bldD in A. teichomyceticus

Technics and skills

Molecular biology and
microbiology: growing strains of
actinomycetes and analyzing their phenotype, conjugation Escherichia coli - Streptomycetes,
genetic transformation of  E. coli cells, receiving and studying
mutants, selection and restriction analysis of chromosomal and plasmid DNA,
constructing recombinant DNA molecules, horizontal DNA gel electrophoresis,
polymerase chain reaction, heterologous expression.

Computer skills: work with
databases (NCBI, StrepDB, FlyBase), Geneious 4.8.5, Mega
6, BLAST, Tmrpres2d, Phyre2, MUSCLE.

Academic awards

2014                            First place in
National Ukrainian competition of student's scientific works

2014                            Third place in «Intel-Eco Ukraine» competition

2014                            Special awards at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF) in
Los Angeles

2017                            First place at
poster session in XII International Conference of Young Scientists «Biology: from
molecules to biosphere »

Selected conferences

2017                            «Construction of vectors for coexpression of genes that
positively influence teicoplanin produciton in Actinoplanes teichomyceticus ATCC 31121», ХIII International Conference of  Students and Postgraduates «Youth and progress in biology», poster

2017                            «Expression of tei3
gene encoding VanS-like sensor histidine kinase from teicoplanin biosynthesis
gene cluster leads to teicoplanin resistance in Streptomyces coelicolor M512», XII International
Conference of  Young Scientists «Biology: from
molecules to biosphere », poster