Polina Lishko

Ukrainian-American cellular and developmental biologist
Person human Q61142586
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Polina Lishko

Summary

Polina Lishko is a human[1]. Born in Kyiv[2], she… she was born on +1974-06-13T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a developmental biologist[4], cell biologist[5], and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Polina Lishko's place of birth was Kyiv[2].
  • Polina Lishko was born on +1974-06-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Polina Lishko's father was Valeryi Lishko[7].
  • Polina Lishko held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Polina Lishko held citizenship in Ukraine[9].
  • Polina Lishko worked as a developmental biologist[4].
  • Polina Lishko worked as a cell biologist[5].
  • Polina Lishko's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Polina Lishko was employed by University of California, Berkeley[10].
  • Among Polina Lishko's employers was University of California, San Francisco[11].
  • Polina Lishko was educated at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[12].
  • Polina Lishko was educated at Bogomolets National Medical University[13].
  • Polina Lishko's doctoral advisor was Oleg Krishtal[14].
  • Polina Lishko received the MacArthur Fellows Program[15].
  • Polina Lishko received the Margaret Oakley Dayhoff Award[16].
  • Polina Lishko received the Great Immigrants Award[17].
  • Polina Lishko is recorded as female[18].
  • Polina Lishko's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Polina Lishko's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0003-3140-2769[20].
  • Polina Lishko earned the academic degree of Candidate of Biology Sciences[21].
  • Polina Lishko's given name is recorded as Polina[22].
  • Polina Lishko's official website is recorded as https://lishkolab.org[23].
  • Polina Lishko's Scopus author ID is recorded as 6602987206[24].
  • Polina Lishko's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Polina Lishko's name in native language is recorded as Поліна Валеріївна Лішко[26].

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Origins and Family

Polina Lishko was born in Kyiv[2]. She was born on +1974-06-13T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Valeryi Lishko[7].

Education

Educated at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[12], a public university[27], in Russian Empire[28], founded in 1834[29] and Bogomolets National Medical University[13], a university[30], in Ukraine[31], founded in 1841[32]. Polina Lishko's doctoral advisor was Oleg Krishtal[14]. She earned the academic degree of Candidate of Biology Sciences[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include developmental biologist[4], cell biologist[5], and university teacher[6]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley[10], a public research university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1868[35], headquartered in Berkeley[36] and University of California, San Francisco[11], a public university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1873[39], headquartered in San Francisco[40].

Recognition

Awards received include MacArthur Fellows Program[15], a science award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1981[43]; Margaret Oakley Dayhoff Award[16], a science award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1984[46]; and Great Immigrants Award[17], an award[47], in United States[48], founded in 2006[49].

FAQs

Where was Polina Lishko born?

Born in Kyiv[2], Polina Lishko…

Who were Polina Lishko's parents?

Polina Lishko's father was Valeryi Lishko[7].

What did Polina Lishko do for work?

Polina Lishko worked as developmental biologist[4], cell biologist[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Polina Lishko go to school?

Polina Lishko was educated at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[12] and Bogomolets National Medical University[13].

What awards did Polina Lishko receive?

Honors received include MacArthur Fellows Program[15], Margaret Oakley Dayhoff Award[16], and Great Immigrants Award[17].

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Class ancestry

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