Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology
VASYL STEFANYK PRECARPATHIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
The article by Oleh Lushchak and his team in the high-ranked journal The Lancet Regional Health – Europe (IF = 20.9) about Post-traumatic stress disorder is based on an online survey among Ukrainians. The aim of this study was to investigate read more
Growth of α-synuclein amyloid fibrils is the key process of Parkinson’s disease, the second most common neurodegenerative disorder in the world affecting predominantly old people. The disease is yet incurable and all available treatments are only symptomatic. It stimulates a read more
The employees of the Department published a review article “Mitochondrial dysfunction as a possible trigger of neuroinflammation in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)” in the highly rated journal Frontiers in Physiology (IF = 4.755). The co-authors of the article were Prof. read more
Since the beginning of September, Bozhena Luniv, a master’s student of the Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, has joined the research team of the Center for Metabolic Diseases at the Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology of the Polish Academy of read more
In early September, Nataliшa Nechytailo, a master’s student of the Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, began a research internship at the International Institute of Molecular Mechanisms and Machines (IMoL), Polish Academy of Sciences (Warsaw, Poland) under a grant program from read more
The printed version of the book “Senescence, Senotherapeutics and Mitochondria” (volume 136 of the book series “Advances in protein chemistry and structural biology”) of the prestigious publisher Elsevier has been issued. The Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology received an authors’ read more
On the auspicious occasion of Knowledge Day, September 1, 2023, the Rector of Precarpathian National University, Ihor Tsependa, conferred an honorary academic distinction upon Dr. Volodymyr Lushchak, a distinguished scholar holding the title of Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor, and read more
From July 31st to August 2nd, 2023, PhD students Viktoriia Hurza and Nadiia Stefanyshyn, from the Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology at Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University, participated in the Una Europa One Health Summer School 2023, held at Katholieke read more
Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University is the fifth among 300 Ukrainian higher education institutions in the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities. Thus, we significantly improved our performance compared to last year. In 2022, PNU was in 12th position. Webometrics Ranking read more
The work of our graduate Alina Zayachkivska, who joined the laboratory of Andriy Luzhetskyy at Saarland University (Germany) in 2022, was mentioned in the news of the ETERNAL project. This project is carried out within the framework of the Horizon read more
