Personal details

Name:

Olga V. Levtsova

Date and place of birth:

May, 27 1983, Moscow region

Citizenship:

Russia

Marital status:

unmarried

Present official address:

The M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University

Department of Biology

Chair of bioengineering

Leninskie gory, 1-12

Tel.: 

+7-495-939-5738

Fax: 

+7-495-939-5738

E-mail:

Education

Department of Biology

Chair of Biophysics

Thesis: Molecular dynamics of membrane channels by the example of
Gramicidin A

Department of Biology

Chair of bioengineering

Dissertation topic: Molecular Dynamics of membrane-protein structures.

Publications and presentations

1.

K.B.Tereshkina, K.V.Shaitan, O.V. Levtsova, and D.N. Golik Molecular Dynamics of Oligopeptides 6. Comparative study of Poincare Cross-Sections of Monopeptides in Environments of Various Hydrophobicity // Biofizika, 2005, 50(6), pp.974-985

2.

K.B.Tereshkina, K.V.Shaitan, O.V. Levtsova, and D.N. Golik Molecular Dynamics of Oligopeptides 6. Comparative study of Poincare Cross-Sections of Monopeptides in Environments of Various Hydrophobicity // Biophysics [translated from Russian], 2005, 6 (in press)

3.

D.Yu.Mordvintsev, Ya.L Polyal., O.V.Levtsova, Ye.V.Tourleigh, I.E Kasheverov., K.V.Shaitan, Yu.N.Utkin and V.I.Tsetlin “A model for short α-neurotoxin bound to nicotinic acetylcholine receptor from Torpedo californica: comparison with long-chain α-neurotoxins and α-conotoxins” // Computational Biology and Chemistry 29 (2005) 398-411

4.

K.V.Shaitan, Ye.V.Tourleigh, D.N.Golik, K.B.Tereshkina, O.V.Levtsova, I.V.Fedik, A.K.Shaitan, and M.P.Kirpichnikov – Dynamics Molecular Design of Bio- and Nanostructures, Russian Chemical Journal, 2006 (in press)

5.

K.V.Shaitan, Ye.V.Tourleigh, D.N.Golik, K.B.Tereshkina, O.V.Levtsova, I.V.Fedik, A.K.Shaitan, and M.P.Kirpichnikov – Molecular Dynamics and Design of Bio- and Nanoparticles // Bulletin of Biotechnology and Physical Chemical Biology named after Yu.A.Ovchinnikov, 2005, 1(1), 66-78.

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K.V.Shaitan, Ye.V.Tourleigh, D.N.Golik, K.B.Tereshkina, O.V.Levtsova, A.K.Shaitan, and M.P.Kirpichnikov – Nonequilibrium Molecular Dynamics of Bio- and Nanostructures // Chemical Physics (Russia), 2006 (in press).

7.

K.B.Egorova, O.V.Levtsova, and K.V. Shaitan – Aminoacid Residues in Water, Simulated Water and Methanol Environment (a Comparative Molecular Dynamic Study) // VI International Congress on Mathematical Modeling, Nizhny Novgorod, 2004, p.495

8.

O.V.Levtsova – Molecular Dynamics of ion conduction of gramicidin channel//  International school-conference System biology and Bioengineering, Zvenigorod, Russia, 2005, p. 107.

9.

K.V.Shaitan, K.B.Tereshkina, Ye.V.Tourleigh, O.V.Levtsova, A.Li, and D.N.Golik – Steered Molecular Dynamics Methods for Molecular Design of Complex Membran Structures // 3th Congress of Russian Society of Biotechnology named after Yu.A.Ovchinnikov, Moscow, MAKS-Press, 2005, p.26

10.

K.B. Egorova and O.V. Levtsova – Dynamic properties of aminoacid residues in water, methanol and collisional medium // XI International Conference Lomonosov, Moscow, 2004, p.14

11.

O.V. Levtsova and K.B. Egorova – Kinematics of conformational transitions in natural aminoacid residues // XI International Conference Lomonosov, Moscow, 2004, pp.19-20

12.

O.V.Levtsova, K.V.Shaitan – Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Membrane Channels by the Example of Gramicidin A// Moscow International Conference “Biotechnology and Medicine”, 2006, pp.124-125

13.

O.V.Levtsova and K.V.Shaitan – Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Membrane Channels by the Example of Gramicidin A// Moscow International Conference “Biotechnology and Medicine”, 2006, pp.124-125

14.

O.V. Levtsova and K.B Tereshkina. -Molecular Dynamics of DNA region interacting with actinomycin D // XIII International Conference Lomonosov, Moscow, 2006, vol.4 p.62

Research and Professional Experience

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VI Int. Cong. on Mathematical Modelling, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 2004

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XI Int. Conf. of undergraduates, postgraduates and young scientists “Lomonosov-2004”, Moscow, Russia, 2004

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XII Int. Conf. of undergraduates, postgraduates and young scientists “Lomonosov-2005”, Moscow, Russia, 2005

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Field of interest

Molecular dynamics of membrane-protein structures and DNA.

Memberships

A member of the Moscow Branch of the Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Bology of Russia since 2005.

Language skills

Russian – native speaker

German – reading with dictionary