RNDr. Michal Cagalinec, PhD.


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Position:

Institute of Molecular Physiology and Genetics, Centre of Biosciences, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, Senior Research Fellow

Qualification:

2000 MS, biomedical physics, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia (supervisor: Prof. RNDr. Dusan Chorvat, DrSc.)
2002 RNDr., biomedical physics, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia (supervisor: Prof. RNDr. Dusan Chorvat, DrSc.)
2006 PhD, biomedical physics, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia (supervisor: Prof. RNDr. Dusan Chorvat, DrSc.)

Techniques:

biophysics and technological research relating to bio- and environmental sciences: light microcopy,
fluorescence microscopy, fluorescence spectroscopy, confocal microscopy, live cell imaging, electron microscopy, image and signal analysis, video processing, cellular and subcellular biology, neuronal cell culture and DNA transfection, isolation of rat/mouse cardiac myocytes, experienced in academic writing

Support:

International grants:

mito SASPRO 0063/01/02
Mitochondria-endoplasmic reticulum functional interplay in Wolfram Syndrome: emerging role for heart and brain protection (2015-2018)
principal investigator
mito PUT771
Targeting mitochondrial dynamics in transgenic rat model of Alzheimer’s disease with superresolution microscopy (2015 – 2016)
principal investigator
mito FWF P28179-B30
The link between PDS and mitochondria in epileptogenesis (2016 – 2018)
principal investigator

Slovak Research and Development Agency (APVV):

image APVV-15-0302
Cytoarchitecture of calcium signalling of cardiac myocytes in development of myocardial hypertrophy (2016 – 2019)
team member; principal investigator: Alexandra Zahradníková

Grant Agency for Science (VEGA):

mito VEGA 2/0169/16
Mitochondrial dynamics and morphology in transgenic model of Wolfram syndrome: emerging role for heart protection (2016 – 2018)
principal investigator
wave VEGA 2/0143/17
Diastolic function of the ryanodine receptor and generation of arrhythmogenic calcium waves (2017 – 2019)
team member; principal investigator: Alexandra Zahradnikova