Balan Olga V.
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Position(s):
- Senior Researcher in the Laboratory of Genetics Institute of Biology KarRC RAS
- Researcher in the Center for Biomedical Research Department of Multidisciplinary Scientific Research KarRC RAS
Academic degree: Cand. (PhD) of Biology (2009)
Dissertation title: In Vitro Differentiation of Satellite Cells and Myoblasts Isolated from Rat Skeletal Muscle at Different Ontogenetic Stages
E-mail: ovbalan@mail.ru
Contact phone(s): 8(8142)57-31-07 / Fax: +7(8142) 76-98-10
Address: 11 Pushkinskaya Street
Petrozavodsk
Karelia
185910, Russia
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Scientific speciality: developmental biology. embryology; histology, cytology, cell biology
Education: 1999–2004 — Petrozavodsk State University, Faculty of Ecology and Biology, Department of Molecular Biology, Biological and Organic Chemistry.
2005–2008 — Full-time postgraduate studies at the N.K. Koltsov Institute of Developmental Biology, Russian Academy of Sciences.
Major research trends: Molecular genetic, epigenetic, and epitranscriptomic mechanisms regulating innate immune cells in infectious and non-infectious diseases
Participation in conferences: May 12–15, 2026, St. Petersburg, Russia — IV Scientific Forum “Genetic Resources of Russia”. m6A RNA Methylation in Monocytes in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Association with Response to Methotrexate Therapy. Balan O.V., Malysheva I.E., Zaretskaya M.V., Marusenko I.M., Barysheva O.Yu. (speaker)
July 6–11, 2026, Novosibirsk, Russia — 15th International Multiconference “Bioinformatics of Genome Regulation and Structure / Systems Biology” (BGRS/SB-2026).
Molecular Genetic Alterations in Circulating Monocytes in the Post-COVID Period. Balan O., Malysheva I., Rodionova V., Tichonovich E., Lysenko L. (speaker)
September 11–15, 2023, St. Petersburg, Russia — 24th Congress of the I.P. Pavlov Physiological Society.
Hypothyroidism as a Delayed Effect of Previous COVID-19 Infection. Balan O.V., Shoshina E.A., Rodionova V.V., Tichonovich E.L., Bondar V.V., Lysenko L.A. (speaker)
September 11–15, 2023, St. Petersburg, Russia — 24th Congress of the I.P. Pavlov Physiological Society.
Behavioral Selection and Digestion: The American Mink (Neovison vison) as a Model. Kalinina S.N., Ilyukha V.A., Balan O.V., Trapezov O.V., Khizhkin E.A., Morozov A.V., Nekrasova M.A., Stepanova M.A., Panova E.V. (co-author)
October 29–30, 2025, Apatity, Russia — 3rd International Scientific and Practical Conference “Biomedical Problems in the Arctic.”
Genetic Factors of Susceptibility to Pulmonary Sarcoidosis in Residents of the Republic of Karelia. Malysheva I.E., Topchieva L.V., Balan O.V., Tichonovich E.L. (co-author)
Experience of pedagogical activity: 2018–2022 — Petrozavodsk State University (PetrSU), Institute of Medicine, Department of Human and Animal Physiology, Pathophysiology and Histology.
Course: Histology, Embryology and Cytology. Practical classes: 350 hours per year.
2023 — Petrozavodsk State University (PetrSU), Institute of Medicine, Department of Anatomy, Histology, Topographic Anatomy and Operative Surgery, Pathological Anatomy and Forensic Medicine.
Course: Histology, Embryology and Cytology (for Indian students). Lectures and practical classes: 197 hours in the first semester and 162 hours in the second semester.



