Tishchenko Iryna

Tishchenko IrynaPh.D. of Biological Sciences, associate professor of the institution of higher education of the department of Microbiology, Virology, and Immunology of the National University of Pharmacy. In 1991, she defended her PhD thesis on the topic “Search and pharmacological study of biologically active substances that exhibit anabolic activity”.

Field of scientific interests: medical microbiology, virology, immunology, pathophysiology. Special attention is paid to the study of the following scientific areas: the role of human microbiota in the pathogenesis of diseases, the pathogenesis of metabolic syndrome and its connection with the microbiocenosis, the pathophysiology of the blood system, humoral factors of immunity, the pathogenesis of inflammation, the mechanisms of tissue growth disorders, especially oncogenesis; evolution and genetics of microorganisms, mechanisms of formation of antibiotic resistance, issues of anti-infectious and anti-tumor immunity.

Research activities: She is the author of 210 scientific works, including 1 monograph, 28 educational and methodological works, including 11 textbooks (8 with the seal of the Ministry of Education and Culture of Ukraine), 6 training manuals, 11 methodological recommendations and 3 patents.

Social activities. At the department, she performs the duties of the head of practice for students of higher education in the specialty 224 Technologies of Medical Diagnostics and Treatment, is responsible for the training of masters in the Laboratory diagnostics educational program. She heads organizational and educational work at the department, is a delegate of the conference of the labor team of the faculty of medical and pharmaceutical technologies, a member of the Society of Microbiologists of Ukraine named after S.M. Vinohradskyi.

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