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CURRICULUM VITAE
Family name   Gorbenko
First name   Galyna
Date of birth   18 August 1960
Institution   V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University
Department   Department of Nuclear and Medical Physics
Office address   45-39 Balakireva str., Kharkiv, 61103, Ukraine
Phone   +380 57 343-82-44
E-mail:   galyagor@yahoo.com; galyna.p.gorbenko@karazin.ua
Education
  • 1977-1982: M.S. Degree in Biophysics with the highest honours from Kharkiv State University, Department of Biological Physics, School of Radiophysics
  • 1984-1986: Post-Graduate course at the Department of Biological Physics, Kharkiv State University
  • 1991: Awarding Ph. D in Biophysics from the Scientific Council of the Institute of Photobiology of Belorussian Academy of Sciences
  • 2000: Awarding Doctor of Sciences Degree in Physics & Mathematics, Biophysics from Scientific Council of V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University
  • Professional positions
  • 2001-Present: Professor at the Department of Nuclear and Medical Physics of V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University (KNU)
  • 1994-2001: Senior Researcher at the Department of Physics and Technology, KNU
  • 1992-1994: Researcher at the Department of Physics and Technology, KNU
  • 1990-1992: Junior Researcher at the Department of Physics and Technology, KNU
  • 1986-1990: Engineer at the Department of Physics and Technology, KNU
  • 1982-1984: Engineer at the Design Office “Soyuz”, Kharkiv
  • Awards
  • 2000: Research Fellowship from Japan Society for Promotion of Science
  • 2005: Research Fellowship from Sigrid Juselius Foundation, Finland
  • 2011: Research Fellowship from Sigrid Juselius Foundation, Finland
  • Areas of professional interests and expertise
  • Structural biology (membrane biophysics, protein-lipid interactions)
  • Fluorescence spectroscopy (methods, instrumentation, data acquisition and analysis)
  • Theoretical biophysics and numerical modeling, programming
  • Research collaborations
  • Professor Paavo Kinnunen, Aalto University, Finland
  • Professor Todor Deligeorgiev, University of Sofia "St. Kliment Ohridsky", Bulgaria
  • Professor Hiroyuki Saito, The University of Tokushima, Japan
  • Professor Julian Molotkovsky, Shemyakin-Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Moscow, Russia
  • Professor Ekaterina Slobozhanina, National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, Institute of Biophysics and Cell Engineering, Minsk, Belarus
  • Dr. Elena Kirilova, Daugavpils University, Latvia
  • Teaching Lectures on:
  • Physics of macromolecules
  • Molecular biology and genetics
  • Biosensorics
  • Luminescent technologies in medicine and biology
  • Membership
  • Member of specialized Scientific Council of V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University
  • Member of Editorial Board of Biophysical Bulletin
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