Aija Linē - Curriculum Vitae#
EDUCATION:
- 1998-2002: PhD student, University of Latvia, Faculty of Biology. PhD was awarded for thesis “Human Tumour Antigens: serological identification, molecular characterisation and use as molecular markers for diagnosis” on 22.10.2002. Supervisors: Prof. RC Rees (Nottingham), Prof. E. Grens.
EMPLOYMENT:
- 2003 - present: principal investigator, head of Cancer Molecular Genetics group, Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre (BMC).
- 2005 - 2008: researcher, University of Latvia, Faculty of Biology.
- 2004 - 2005: associated professor (deputy), Dept. of Biology and Medical Genetics, Riga Stradins University.
- 1993 - 2002: research fellow, Biomedical Research and Study Centre, University of Latvia.
GROUP DESCRIPTION:
http://biomed.lu.lv/en/research/directions-and-labs/cancer-research/cancer-research/a-line-lab
GRANTS HELD:
http://biomed.lu.lv/en/research/projects/all-projects/?group_id=3
PUBLICATIONS:
http://biomed.lu.lv/en/about-us/people/aija-line-dr-biol
OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
- 2009 - present: alternate member of Committee for Advanced Therapies, European Medicines Agency (EMEA).
- 2008 - expert for EU FP7 Research for SMEs proposals, Call 2 (FP7-SME-2008-1) and Marie Curie Actions (FP7-PEOPLE-*2009-IXF and FP7-PEOPLE-2010-IEF-IIF-IOF, FP-PEOPLE-2011-CIG and FP7-PEOPLE-2011-IEF-IIF-IOF)
- 2008 - present: expert for Latvian Council of Sciences research grants
- 2005 - present: editor for Central European Journal of Biology (CEJB).
- 2009 - present: editorial board member of Cancer Biomarkers.
- 2003 - present: UNEP/GEF Biosafety Clearing-house expert.
- 2003 - 2004: development of assays for molecular diagnostics of leukaemia, GenEra, Ltd.