Maria Alexandra Andrei

EDUCATION

College / University

University of Bucharest, Faculty of Biology

Highest Degree

Bachelor of Science

Major Subjects

Biochemistry

Country

Romania

Lab Experience

Basic molecular biology techniques involving nucleic acids and proteins; enzyme purification by chromatography, enzyme kinetics assays; bacteriology procedures; analytical chemistry

Projects / Research

Bachelor thesis at the Cantacuzino Institute, Bucharest, Department of Molecular Epidemiology : "Molecular markers for subtyping Streptococcus pneumoniae strains"

Scholarships / Awards

1998 – 2001:

Scholarship of the Educational Ministry

SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS AND GOALS

My main interests are in signalling pathways involved in gene regulation and by following this program I wish to obtain the knowledge and skills necessary to continue with my research in the field of molecular pharmacology.