Evgeniia Bukina
EDUCATION
College / University
I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Moscow, Russia
Highest Degree
Specialist Degree
Major Subjects
Chemistry, pharmacology, physiology, pathology
Country
Russian Federation
Lab Experience
In vitro methods: PCR, gel electrophoresis, DNA and RNA isolation, restriction and ligation of plasmids, reverse transcription of RNA, cultivating iPS cell cultures and fibroblast cell cultures, immunocytochemistry, analysis of chromosomal aberrations, analysis of macrophage activity in vivo, hematological analysis, fluorescence microscopy;
In vivo methods: autopsy of laboratory animals (rats, rabbits); manipulations with laboratory animals: intramuscular, intraperitoneal injections; glucose level measurements; behavioral tests: modeling of PTSD in mice using electrocutaneous shocks (ECS) as the stressful event, open field with place keys, novel object recognition; optogenetic methods: animal surgeries (GRIN-lens implantation); brain perfusion and preparation of brain slices with a vibratome;
Non-invasive methods: EEG method (processing EEG data with PsychoPy)
Projects / Research
- 02/2022 – 09/2022: "MDinc company", Moscow; Development of approaches for online-rehabilitation of post-stroke patients with different types of aphasia and patients with dementia
- 09/2021 – 08/2022: Advanced Brain Research Institute, Moscow State University; Effect of MK-801 on memory consolidation and reconsolidation processes in the PTSD mouse model; Optogenetic study of cellular mechanisms of fast associative memory formation in mice
- 01/2021 – 10/2021: Laboratory for the Neurobiological Foundations of Cognitive Development, HSE University, Moscow; Brain oscillations and the relations among cognition and motivation
- 09/2020 – 02/2021: Center for Preclinical Studies, Sechenov University, Moscow
- 10/2019 – 09/2021: Laboratory of Regenerative Medicine, Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow; Investigation of the role of mutations in the SLC6A1 gene in the development of schizophrenia in vitro
Scholarships / Awards
| 2022 – 2024: | Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees (EMJMD) scholarship |
| 09/2019 – 08/2021: | Merit-based academic scholarship (Sechenov University), Russia; Received a competitive scholarship for the top 10% of students |
| 09/2016 – 08/2019: | Merit-based academic scholarship (Yaroslavl State Medical University), Russia; Received a competitive scholarship for the top 10% of students |
| 09/2015 – 08/2016: | Merit-based academic scholarship (Yaroslavl State Technical University), Russia |