Laboratory of Macromolecular Crystallography
Tatiana E. Petrova
Date and place of birth:
21 May 1964, Kursk
Degree:
Ph.D. in physics and mathematics (with specialization in biophysics)
Position:
senior research fellow of Laboratory of Macromolecular Crystallography,
Institute of Mathematical Problems of Biology RAS.
Education
1981-1987 - graduate student of the Moscow State University (Physics department); the master degree thesis: "Membrane control with pressure".
Degree
2000 - PhD degree awarded by the Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Biophysics RAS (Pushchino) for the thesis " Ab-initio low-resolution phasing in crystallography of macromolecules by maximization of the likelihood ".
Previous positions:
- from 2002 - senior research fellow of LMC;
- 2000 - 2002 - research fellow of LMC;
- 1996 - 2000 - jounior research fellow of LMC;
- 1992 - 1996 - engineer-mathematition of LMC;
- 1991 - 1992 - engineer-programmer of LMC;
- 1988 - 1989 - engineer-programmer;
- 1987 -1988 - engineer in Biological Experiments Automation Laboratory.
Research interests:
- mathematical and computer problems of X-ray structure analysis.
Grants (participant):
- 1994 grant RMZ000 of International Science Foundation
- 1995 grant RMZ300 of International Science Foundation;
- 1994-1996 grant 94-04-12844 of Russian Foundation for Basic Researches;
- 1997-1999 grant 97-04-48319 of Russian Foundation for Basic Researches;
- 2000-2002 grant 00-04-48175 of Russian Foundation for Basic Researches;
Projects participation:
Projects details
- The development of an ab-initio procedure for solution of the crystallographic phase problem starting from the low resolution.
- The use of the maximal likelihood principle in protein crystallography.
- The development of Few Atoms Model method for solution of the phase problem in protein crystallography.
- Ab-initio low-resolution phasing in crystallography of macromolecules by maximization of the likelihood.
- The studies performed in 2001-2002 in CNRS-GIF, LGV (Gif-sur-Yvette, France), P.I. J.Navaza:
- A new protocol for AmoRe program complex.
Publications:
More then 20 publications including more then 10 full articles.
The list of publications.
The full texts of papers.
E-mail:
petrova@impb.psn.ru
Postal address:
Petrova T.E.
Institute of Mathematical Problems of Biology RAS,
Pushchino, Moscow Region,
142290, Russia
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