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Curriculum vitae

RNDr. Alexandra Zahradníková, ml., PhD.

Education and professional experience:


since 2018: Institute of Experimental Endocrinology, Biomedical Research Center, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia, researcher, study of ion channel function

7/2011 - 6/2013: UMR-S 769 - LabEx LERMIT
Faculté de Pharmacie, Université Paris-Sud, 5, Rue Jean-Baptiste Clément, 92296 Châtenay-Malabry, France, postdoc
2010 - 2018: Institute of Molecular Physiology and Genetics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia, research fellow, study of ion channel function

2003 - 2010: Institute of Molecular Physiology and Genetics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia, research assistant, study of ion channel function

2008 (6 months): Laboratory of Ion Channel Research, K.U.Leuven, Belgium, research fellow

12/2004 – 12/2009: PhD study, Animal Physiology

6/2007: RNDr, Animal Physiology and Ethology, Commenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia

9/1993 – 5/1999: MS, Biology - Animal Physiology and Ethology, Commenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia






Technical skills:


Patch clamp method – trained at Institute of Molecular Physiology and Genetics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia;

Confocal microscopy method – trained at Institute of Molecular Physiology and Genetics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia;

Isolation of rat and mouse cardiac myocytes – trained at Institute of Molecular Physiology and Genetics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia;

Surgical methods of minimally invasive transversal aortic constriction in mouse and ligation of left descending artery in mouse – trained at University Medical Center Göttingen, Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen, Germany;

Implantation of telemetric ECG captor in mice - trained at UMRS 769, France;

Echocardiography – trained at University Medical Center Göttingen, Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen, Germany;

DNA and RNA extraction and purification, PCR, transformation and cultivation of bacteria – trained at Neuroimmunological Institute, Slovak Accademy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia