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Babiychuk Eduard B.
Date of birth: 31.05.1963
Nationality: Ukraine/Switzerland
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1786-0085
• EDUCATION
2013 “Privatdozent” (Biochemistry) University of Bern, Switzerland.
1999 Academic title of Senior Scientist (Physiology) from the Highest Attestation Commission of Ukraine, Ukraine.
1992 PhD (Biochemistry). Department of Biochemistry, Biological Faculty, Kiev National Taras Schevchenko University, the Highest Attestation Commission of Ukraine (USSR).
1985 Master (Biophysics). Department of Biophysics, Biological Faculty, Kiev National Taras Schevchenko University, Ukraine (USSR).
• EMPLOYMENT
2017 – Docent, Group Leader. Department of Cell Biology, Institute of Anatomy, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
2008 – 1016 Senior Scientist. Department of Cell Biology, Institute of Anatomy, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
2003 – 2008 Scientific Assistant. Department of Cell Biology, Institute of Anatomy, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
2001 – 2003 Research Fellow. Department of Physiology, the University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK.
1996 – 2001 Senior Scientist. Department of Biophysics, Institute of Physiology, Kiev National Taras Schevchenko University, Kiev, Ukraine. Visiting scientist at the Laboratory of Biochemistry of Muscles, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
1993 – 1996 Postdoctoral Fellow. Department of Physics, Institute of Molecular Biology, Salzburg, Austria.
1985 – 1993 Junior Scientist, Scientist. Department of Biophysics, Institute of Physiology, Kiev National Taras Schevchenko University, Kiev, Ukraine.
• INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
2013 – Member of the Institute Leadership and Management Committee, Institute of Anatomy, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
2021 – Member of a Committee: Interfaculty Microscopy Imaging Centre, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
2009 – Manager of the Institute’s Microscopy Facility, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
• CURRENT FUNDING
2022 – 2024 Grant from Multidisciplinary Centre for Infectious Diseases – 200’000 CHF
2020 – Fund for nanoscience solutions (privately funded) – 120’000 CHF
2021 – Royalties from a patent – 310’000 CHF
• SUPERVISION
PhD – Hervé Besançon, Heidi Wolfmeier
Master – Miriam Lügenbuhl.
• TEACHING
Histology courses for 1st and 2nd year medical students, Institute of Anatomy, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
Tutor for 1st and 2nd year medical students in the reformed medical curriculum (Problem Based Learning), Institute of Anatomy, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
• EDITHORIAL BOARD
Cells (Open Access, MDPI)
Ukrainian Biochemical Journal
• MEMBERSHIPS OF SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES
Biochemische Vereinigung Bern
European Calcium Society
GERLI/ A Network in Lipidomics
• ORGANISATION OF CONFERENCES
2005 International Conference on Annexins, Ascona, Switzerland
• FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS
1998 Fellowship from the Roche Foundation, Switzerland.
1994 – 1996 Lise Meitner Fellowship from the Austrian Science Foundation, Austria.
1985 Diploma for the best student’s research work from Ministry of Highest Education of Ukraine, Ukraine.