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updated: 3.2.2008
Curriculum Vitae
Oleg Senkov, PhD
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Institut für Neurophysiologie und Pathophysiologie
Zentrum für Experimentalle Medizin
Universitätsklinikum Eppendorf (UKE)
Universität Hamburg
Martinistr. 52, 20246, Hamburg
Germany
Telefon: +49 (040) 42803 - 7048
Telefax: +49 (040) 42803 - 7752
eMail: o.senkov@uke.uni-hamburg.de
Education
06.2006, PhD Degree
I defended in June 23, 2006 at the Hamburg University, Department Biology, Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences, Germany. The PhD thesis in english can be either downloaded below as a pdf or dirrectly from the Hamburg University Library.
PhD Thesis: "Functional role of the polysialylted neuronal cell adhesion molecule in fear conditioning of mice (Mus musculus, L., 1578)"
PhD student in Cognitive Neuroscience, Neuroplasticity Group (Group Leader - Dr. Alexander Dityatev), Institut für Neurophysiologie und Pathophysiologie (Head - Prof. Dr. Andreas Engel), Universitätsklinikum Eppendorf (UKE), Hamburg, Germany.
04.2001 - 10.2004
PhD student in Molecular and Behavioural Neuroscience, Recognition Molecules and Synaptic Plasticity Group (Group Leader -Dr. Alexander Dityatev), Institut für Biosynthese Neuraler Strukturen (Head - Prof. Dr. Melitta Schachner), Zentrum für Moleculare Neurobiologie Hamburg (ZMNH), Hamburg, Germany.
Master student in Celular Neurobiology, Zhuravlev's Group of Simple Neuronal Networks, Faculty of Biology and Soil Science, Department of General Physiology, St.Petersburg State University, St.Petersburg, Russia.
Master Thesis: "The change of the heartbeat rate of Giant African snail Achatina fulica F., after the deleting of indentified cardioregulating neurons".
Bachelor student at the Faculty of Biology and Soil Science, Department of General Physiology, St.Petersburg State University, St.Petersburg, Russia.
Primary and High School
Employed
Postdoc, Intergrated Neurophysiology Group (Group Leader - Prof. Dr. Andreas Engel), Institut für Neurophysiologie und Pathophysiologie (Head - Prof. Dr. Andreas Engel), Universitätsklinikum Eppendorf (UKE), Hamburg, Germany.
PhD student in Cognitive Neuroscience, Neuroplasticity Group (Group Leader - Dr. Alexander Dityatev), Institut für Neurophysiologie und Pathophysiologie (Head - Prof. Dr. Andreas Engel), Universitätsklinikum Eppendorf (UKE), Hamburg, Germany.
PhD student in Molecular and Behavioural Neuroscience, Recognition Molecules and Synaptic Plasticity Group (Group Leader -Dr. Alexander Dityatev), Institut für Biosynthese Neuraler Strukturen (Head - Prof. Dr. Melitta Schachner), Zentrum für Moleculare Neurobiologie Hamburg (ZMNH), Hamburg, Germany.
Research Assistant, Laboratory of Cellular Physiology and Biophysics (Head - Dr. V.O.Samoilov), Pavlov Institute of Physiology, RAS, St.Petersburg, Russia.
Research Assistant, Laboratory of Neuroimmunology (Head - Dr. I.Stoliarov), Institute of the Human Brain (head - Prof. Dr. N.P.Bechtereva), St.Petersburg, Russia.
Research Experience
- Acute recordings and analysis of EEG, EMG, ECG, AEPs, LTP/LTD, single/multi units in anesthetized mice;
- Chronic recordings and analysis of EEG, EMG, ECG, AEPs, LTP/LTD, single/multi units in freely moving mice;
- Fabrication and implantation of different simple, movable, multiarray electrodes, cannulas;
- Designing, running and analysis of behavioral experiments (fear conditioning, place field recording, pattern completion, novelty, object recognition);
- Intracellular recordings in semi-intact snail brains;
- Histology and immunohistochemistry techniques;
- Programming in Java, C++, HTML, Signal, Spike, NeuroExplorer, Matlab.
Teaching Experience
An instructor of one year practical course in general physiology, Department of General Physiology, St.Petersburg State University, St.Petersburg, Russia
Attended Courses & Schools
3rd European Neuro-IT and Neuroengineering School “Neuroengineering of Cognitive Functions” July 2005, Venice, Italy
1-Year Business School in the Faculty of Economics, St.Petersburg State University, Major: "Banking, Finance and Stocks", September 1998 - May 1999, St.Petersburg, Russia.