Comparative bacterial genomics. Subtractive hybridisation, DNA isolation, PCR, gel electrophoresis, Southern blotting
Projects / Research
2001 – 2003: Genome wide comparison of different clinical isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in purpose of studying it's genetic flexibility and possible virulence mechanisms searching for new diagnostic sequences. The Laboratory of Structure and Function of Human Genes, Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Science, Moscow. Supervisor: Dr. Tatyana Azhikina.
Scholarships / Awards
2003 – 2004:
Stipend International Max Planck Research School
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS AND GOALS
I hope to extend my knowledge in the most relevant topics of molecular biology and to find here a new intriguing area of work for my PhD project.