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Susanna Tiratsuyan

PhD, Assistant professor

About

ACADEMIC DEGREE Candidate of Biological sciences, PhD theme: “Effect of gibberellin and other biological active substances on a chromatin and activity of some germinating wheat germs enzymes” 4th of July, 1984, YSU council 1984
EDUCATION PhD student of Yerevan State University, Biological Faculty, Department of Biophysics. 1976-1980
Yerevan State University, Biological Faculty, Department of Biophysics, Diploma of Honor, Yerevan 1970-1975
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Associate Professor
Russian-Armenian University, Medical Biochemistry and Biotechnology 		2008-
  Assistant
Yerevan State University, Biological Faculty, Department of Biophysics. 		2007-
  Senior scientific researcher
Group of “Molecular Biophysics Laboratory” in Yerevan State University, Biological Faculty, Department of Biophysics. 		1975-
  Charencavan Institute of aminoacid 1975-1977
RESEARCH GRANTS & AWARDS
 
  • N 10-2/I-4,"Investigation of DNA changes in various structures during ontogenesis and under the influence of biologically active natural compounds."
  • Susanna Tiratsuyan, PI, Faculty Research Funding Program implemented by Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF) with support of PMI Science, 2020-2021.
  • Susanna Tiratsuyan, PI, Research Grant ANSEF NS Molbio -2521 from The Armenian National Science and Education Fund (ANSEF), 2021-2022.
  • Scientific supervisor and consultant, Research Grant NS-molbio-2246 from The Armenian National Science and Education Fund (ANSEF)
 21T-1F243  Biogenic nanoparticles and their complexes as strategic healthcare approaches for modern solutions to the problems of multidrug resistance 

21APP-1F010 "Design of nano- and microscale structures of the "core-shell" type for use theranostics of diseases" 		2021






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2020-2021
 
 
  • Certificate of Honor Best Teacher of the Year
2019
  Tiratsuyan S. - co-chair SECTION S5-1 Biophysics, Health Informatics and Cellular and Tissue Engineering 4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE on Nanotechnologies and Biomedical Engineering September 18-21, 2019, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova 2019
 
  • Supervisor of the research grant of Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Armenia, State Committee of Science: 10-2/I-4, Government budget financing theme: “Study of changes in different DNA structures during ontogenesis and under influence of different natural biological active compounds”
2017-
 
  • GPU Grant from NVIDIA's Academic Program: NVIDIA Titan Xp
2018
  Title: Structure Based Virtual Screening: Identification of novel Quorum-Sensing inhibitors of antibiotic resistant human pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa 2018
  Senior scientist of the research grant of Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Armenia, State Committee of Science: 10-2/I-4, Government budget financing theme: “Study of changes in different DNA structures during ontogenesis and under influence of different natural biological active compounds” 2011-2017
  TEMPUS Biomedical Engineering  Education Initiative in Easter Neighboring Area (BME-ENA) 2014-2017
  Involved in Armenian National Science and Educational Fundation (ANSEF) Grant Programme (NS-82), Supervisor Dr., Prof. H. Vardapetyan, Yerevan, Armenia 2003
 
  • One-off Soros grant 
1993
 
ACADEMIC COURSES
  • Molecular Biology
  • Modern Research Methods
  • Cell Engineering
  • Biophysics’ Actual Problems
  • Medical Biophysics
  • Molecular Biology of Atherosclerosis
  • Molecular Biology of Neurodegenerative Disease
  • Secondary Metabolites of Microorganisms and Plants
  • Synthesis, Mechanisms and Action of Antibiotics
  • Bioengineering of Microorganisms
  • Basics of Biotechnology
  • Medical biotechnology
  • Molecular immunology

Scientific interests

  • Biochemistry
  • Biophysics
  • Computational Biology
  • Bioinformatics

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