Ilian Atanassov

EDUCATION

College / University

Jacobs University, Bremen

Highest Degree

Bachelor of Science

Major Subjects

Biochemistry, Cell Biology and Molecular Biology

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Country

Bulgaria

Lab Experience

Various cell and molecular biology techniques

Projects / Research

  • 02/2008 – 05/2008: Generation of recombinant CathepsinK-EGFP. Jacobs University, Bremen, Germany
  • 09/2007 – 01/2008: Generation of recombinant MHC class I – EGFP/ Dendra. Jacobs University, Bremen, Germany
  • 06/2007 – 09/2007: Elucidation of the role of cysteines in the function of IRX 3 and a study of the relation between cellulose contents and the level of IRX 3 expression. The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
  • 07/2006 – 08/2006: Expression of deletion mutants of cellulose synthase gene and characterization of transgenic plants. The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

Scholarships / Awards

2008 – 2009: Stipend by the International Max Planck Research School

SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS AND GOALS

I am interested in learning a number of powerful biochemical, molecular biology techniques and being trained in their application. This would allow me to solve trans-disciplinary scientific problems and questions.