doc. RNDr. Dana Gášková, CSc.Affiliation: Institute of Physics, Ke Karlovu 5 Room: F288 Phone: +420 221 911 348 Fax: +420 224 922 797 E-mail: gaskova (at) karlov.mff.cuni.cz |
Curiculum vitae:
- 1982 – MSc. in Biophysics – Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University
- 1983 – RNDr. (rerum naturalium doctor) degree – Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University
- 1993 – PhD – Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University – Hybrid selection for cell engineering using physical methods
- 2002 – Associate Professor (physics/biophysics) – Faculty of Mathematics and Physics – Fluorescence method of monitoring the impact of stressors on the yeast plasma membrane)
- since 1999 – Head of the Biophysics Division of the Institute of Physics
Fields of interest and research experience:
- Interaction of yeast and yeast protoplasts with strong pulsed electric field
- Fluorescence detection of minor microbial contamination of medical instruments
- Applications of fluorescence methods for assessing cellular functions
- Fluorescence study of effect of stress on yeast membrane potential
- Monitoring the activity of MDR transporters in yeast
- Testing of lethal effect of surface-active drugs on yeast cells
- Monitoring of in vivo mitochondrial membrane potential in C. elegans