Zdeněk Dostál (PhD, MSc.)
Department of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry
Hněvotínská 3
775 15 Olomouc, Czech Republic
e-mail: zjedna@post.cz
tel: +420 585 63 2324
Research Topics:
- Research topic is influence of selected polyphenols on microRNA expression in HepG2 cells and primary hepatocytes. Another field of interest is study of hsa-miR-29b effects on toxicity of etoposide and its mechanism.
- miRNA, RT, RT-PCR, polyphenols, transfections, cell cultures, cytotoxicity
Position:
2019 – present
Assistant professor, Department of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Palacky University, Olomouc
2014 – 2019
researcher, Department of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry/ Institute of Molecular and Translational Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Palacky University, Olomouc
Education and postgraduate training:
2013 – 2019
Ph.D. Study, Department of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Palacký University, Olomouc, Czech Republic
Dissertation thesis: Modulation of Xenobiotics Cytotoxicity.
Supervisor: Prof. Mgr. Martin Modrianský, Ph.D.
2011 – 2013
Master Study, Bioorganic chemistry, Faculty of Science, Palacký University, Olomouc, Czech Republic.
Diploma thesis: Influence of natural substances on microRNA expression in HepG2 cells.
Supervisor: Doc. Mgr. Martin Modrianský, Ph.D.
2008 – 2011
Bachelor Study, Bioorganic chemistry, Faculty of Science, Palacký University, Olomouc, Czech Republic.
Bachelor thesis: Role of apoptosis in microRNA release into serum.
Supervisor: Doc. Mgr. Martin Modrianský, Ph.D
Membership:
2018 – present
Czech Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
2020 – present
Czech Chemical Society
Teaching activities:
2020 – present
Biochemistry II (Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Palacký University Olomouc)
2017 – present
Biochemistry I (Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Palacký University Olomouc)
2013 – present
Bioorganic chemistry (Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Palacký University Olomouc)
2013 – 2019
Medical chemistry (Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Palacký University Olomouc)
Research Fellowships:
2015
University of Padova, Padova, Italy (3 months)
Grant Projects:
2014 – 2017
NPU – Podpora udržitelnosti Ústavu molekulární a translační medicíny (LO1304)
2015
IGA_LF_2016_012
Recent Active and Invited Presentations:
- summary – XI. DDPEO, X. DDPEO, XIV. Mezioborové setkání mladých biologů, biochemiků a chemiků, IX. DDPEO
- last 5 years:
2020
72. Sjezd českých a slovenských chemických společností
2019
The 44th FEBS Congress
2018
XIV. Diagnostic Predictive and Experimental Oncology Days
The 43th FEBS Congress
2017
XXIX. Xenobiochemické symposium
2016
XII. Diagnostic Predictive and Experimental Oncology Days
Recent Awards:
2013 – IX. DDPEO conference – the best poster presentation