Olga I Podgornaya
Far Eastern Federal University, Russia
Biography
Olga I Podgornaya is the Head of the Group of Non-coding DNA in the Institute of Cytology (INC RAS), professor at StPetersburg State University (SPbSU) and FEFU, Vladivostok. She was sent after graduation from SPbSU to the newly developed Far East RAS Center in Vladivostok. In 10 years she became a staff member in INC RAS. There she turned to gene engineering and DNA-binding proteins. When the iron curtain fell, Dr.Podgornaya worked in USA and United Kingdom, visited Canada, Germany, France. Grants from DOE USA (1993-2005) and Wellcome Trust (UK, 1992-1996) helped to survive during dark time for Russian science. She leads of the group of young researchers interested in eucaryotic chromatin structure and bioinformatics.
Abstract
Abstract : Genomes repetitive sequences in progressive evolution
