Sluchyk Iryna Yosypivna

PhD, Associate Professor

 

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І. ACADEMIC EDUCATION

 Field of study – Biology
1987-1992, Lviv State University (Ukraine)

M.Sc. Thesis: “The effect of succinate on oxidative phosphorylation in mitochondria”, (in Ukrainian). Advisors: Senior Researcher, Ph.D. Babsky A.M, Dept. of Human and Animal Physiology, Faculty of Biology, Lviv State University (Ukraine).

ІІ. SCIENTIFIC DEGREES

Field of study – Ecology

Ph.D. Thesis: “Bioindication of a state of the environment at urban territory using Populus species” (in Ukrainian). Defence: October, 2000, Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University (Ukraine). Advisors: Prof., D.Sci. Stefurak V.P., Dept. of Medical Biology and Genetics of Ivano-Frankivsk State Medical Academy (Ukraine). 

LANGUAGES
Ukrainian, Russian, English. 

III. TEACHING EXPERIENCIE

  1. Physiology of digestion, a special course for bachelors in biology – lectures and seminars, Precarpathian National University, 2020, Ivano-Frankivsk.
  2. Cell physiology, a special course for bachelors in biology – lectures, seminars, Precarpathian National University, 2020, Ivano-Frankivsk.
  3. Physiology of stress, a special course for bachelors in biology – lectures and seminars Precarpathian National University, 2015-2020, Ivano-Frankivsk.
  4. Human and animal physiology, general course for bachelors in biology – lectures, laboratory classes, Precarpathian National University, 2001-2020, Ivano-Frankivsk.
  5. Virology, a general course for bachelors in biology – lectures and seminars, Precarpathian National University, 2017-2020, Ivano-Frankivsk.
  6. Microbiology with evaluation of research results, special course for masters – lectures and laboratory classes, Precarpathian National University,2019-2020, Ivano-Frankivsk.
  7. Histology, general course for medical students – practical classes, Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University, 2018, Ivano-Frankivsk.
  8. Physiology of the CNS, general course – lectures and seminars for specialists in psychology, Precarpathian National University, 2001-2002, Ivano-Frankivsk.
  9. Physiological mechanisms of behavior, a special course for specialists and masters in biology – lectures and seminars, Precarpathian National University, 2006-2007, Ivano-Frankivsk.
  10. Physiology of the cardiovascular system, a special course for specialists and masters in biology – lectures and seminars, Precarpathian National University, 2006-2007, Ivano-Frankivsk.
  11. Physiology of the respiratory system, a special course for specialists and masters in biology – lectures and seminars, Precarpathian National University, 2006-2007, Ivano-Frankivsk.
  12. Physiology of excitable tissues, a special course for specialists in biology – lectures and seminars, Precarpathian National University, 2006-2011, Ivano-Frankivsk.
  13. Ecological physiology special course for masters of biology – lectures and seminars, Precarpathian National University, 2008-2010, Ivano-Frankivsk.
  14. Physiology of adaptation special course for masters of biology – lectures and seminars, Precarpathian National University. V. Stefanyk, 2008-2010, Ivano-Frankivsk.

ІV. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • 2020: Internship at the Institute of Environmental Sciences, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland;
  • 2005-present: Associate Professor, Department of Anatomy and Physiology, Precarpathian National University;
  • 2001-2005: Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy and Physiology, Precarpathian National University;
  • 2001: Assistant Professor, Department of Biology and Medical Genetics, Ivano-Frankivsk Medical Academy;
  • 1997-2000: Сandidate of the Department of Biology and Medical Genetics of Ivano-Frankivsk Medical Academy;
  • 1995-1996: Postgraduate student, Institute of Ecology of the Carpathians of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. 

V. AREAS OF SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS

Impact of endocrine disruptors on spermatogenesis.

Effects of pesticides on histological changes in the liver, kidney and testis of aquatic organisms.

Evaluation of clastogenic, cytotoxic and gametotoxic effects of xenobiotics.

Bioindication of the state of anthropogenically transformed ecotopes.

VI. INTERNSHIP (ADVANCED TRAINING):
1. Internship at the Institute of Environmental Sciences, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland, February 2020.
2. Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University “- Department of Histology, Cytology and Embryology – from 2019 to January 2020.
3. Training in online course “Sleep: Neurobiology, Medicine, and Society” authorized by University of Michigan and offered through Coursera, January 2021.
4. Training in online course “Academic Discussions in English” authorized by University of California, Irvine and offered through Coursera, May 2020.
5. Training in online courses “The Addicted Brain” authorized by Emory University and offered through Coursera, July 2020.
6. Training in online course “Academic Listening and Note-Taking” authorized by University of California, Irvine and offered through Coursera, July 2020.
7. Training in online course “Presentations: Speaking so that People Listen” authorized by University of California, Irvine and offered through Coursera, June 2020.
8. Training in online course “Gut Check: Exploring Your Microbiome” authorized by University of Colorado Boulder and University of California San Diego and offered through Coursera, October 2020.
9. Training in online course “Bacteria and Chronic Infections” authorized by University of Copenhagen and offered through Coursera, Julay 2020.
10. Training in online course “Scholarly Communication” authorized by Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology and offered through Coursera, May 2020.
11. Training in online course “Основы вирусологии” authorized by Novosibirsk State University and offered through Coursera, May 2020.
12. Training in online course “Academic Literacy” authorized by Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology and offered through Coursera, August 2020.
13. Training in online course “Synapses, Neurons and Brains” authorized by Hebrew University of Jerusalem and offered through Coursera, April 2020.

h-index in the scientometric database Scopus – 3.

The total number of published works – 67, including: experimental articles – 21, abstracts – 20.

1. Sluchyk I.Y.  Mitotic inhibition as a biomarker of man-made pollution \\ Bulletin of problems in biology and medicine. – 2005 – Vol. 1. – P. 47-50
2. Sluchyk I.Y.  Correlation analysis of bioindicational studies\\ Bulletin Precarpathian National University. Series biology. – 2009. – p.58-60.
3. V.Sluchyk, I.Sluchuk, A.Shyichuk. Environmental assessment of  cytotoxicity and trace metal contamination using Populus simonii Carr. as bioindicators \\Environ. Monit. Rate. – 2014.
4. V.Husak, N.Mosiichuk, I.Maksymiv, I.Sluchyk, J.Storey, K.Storey, V.Lushchak . Histopathologic and biochemical changes in the goldfish kidney due to the impact of the herbicide SENCOR may be associated with the induction of oxidative stress \\ Aquatic Toxicology 155 (2014), p. 181-189.

Responsible for international activities

E-mail: iryna.sluchyk@pnu.edu.ua

Тел: (0342)59-61-65