Olga Maslova
Winnipeg,MB
Summary
Lab technician .
Skilled Researcher with over four years of hands-on laboratory experience. Passionate about increasing knowledge to drive growth and needed improvements. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Junior Research Scientist
IMG-National Research Centre “Kurchatov Institute”
10.2022 - 02.2023
- planned and conducted research into bacterial mobile genetic elements
- provided molecular and biochemical experiments for the study of antibiotic resistance mechanisms
- annotated plasmids
- carried out biostatistical data analysis using special software
- prepared scientific reports and peer-review papers.
Main Laboratory Specialist (Microbiologist)
IMG- National Research Centre ‘Kurchatov Institute
10.2018 - 10.2022
- Isolated, identified and prepared for storage Gram-negative bacteria from soil and permafrost, maintained the Institute's collection of microorganisms
- Set up and held microbiological and biochemical tests and analyses in support of Department scientific research
- Performed standard DNA extractions, clean-ups, selected primers
- Serviced laboratory equipment
- Recorded and interpreted laboratory results to present to senior colleagues.
Education
Master of Science - Ecology And Environmental Biology
Lomonosov Moscow State University
Moscow, Russia06.2013
Skills
- Microorganism Isolation, identification, storage
- DNA extraction, PCR, DNA Cloning
- Statistical Analysis
- Experience working with Microsoft Office and Adobe suite of products and specialized biological laboratory software such as UGENE, SnapGene
- Complex Problem-Solving
Languages
English
Professional Working
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Additional Information
MAIN PUBLICATIONS LIST
- Maslova O., Beletsky A., Mindlin S., Petrova N., Mardanov A., Petrova M. Conjugative Plasmid pPPUT-Tik1-1 from a Permafrost Pseudomonas putida Strain and Its Present-Day Counterparts Inhabiting Environments and Clinics // International Journal of Molecular Science. 2023
- Maslova O., Mindlin S., Beletsky A., Mardanov A., Petrova M. Plasmids as key players in Acinetobacter adaptation // International Journal of Molecular Science. 2022.
- Maslov M., Maslova O. Soil nitrogen mineralization and its sensitivity to temperature and moisture in temperate peatlands under different land-use management practices // Catena. 2022. P. 105922
- Maslov M., Pozdnyakov L., Maslova O. Nitrification in eutrophic peat soils under different land-use management practices // Eurasian Soil Science. 2022.
- Maslov M., Maslova O. Nitrogen limitation of microbial activity in alpine tundra soils along an environmental gradient: Intra-seasonal variations and effect of rising temperature // Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 2021.
- Mindlin S., Maslova O., Beletsky A., Nurmukanova A., Zong Z., Mardanov A., Petrova M. Ubiquitous conjugative mega-plasmids of Acinetobacter species and their role in horizontal transfer of multi-drug resistance // Frontiers in Microbiology. 2021.
- Kudinova A., Dolgih A., Mergelov N., Shorkunov I., Maslova O., Petrova M. The abundance and taxonomic diversity of filterable forms of bacteria during succession in the soils of Antarctica (Bunger Hills) // Microorganisms. 2021.
- Maslov M., Maslova O., Kopeina E. Biochemical stability of water-soluble organic matter in tundra soils of the Khibiny mountains during postfire succession // Eurasian Soil Science. 2021.
- Maslov M., Tokareva O., Karavanova E., Maslova O., Kopeina E. Dynamics of biological activity and water-soluble organic matter in tundra soils on slopes of different aspects in the Khibiny mountains // Eurasian Soil Science. 2021.
- Kuzmenko A., Oguienko A., …, Maslova O., …, Kulbachinskiy A. DNA targeting and interference by a bacterial Argonaute nuclease // NATURE. 2020.
- Maslov M., Maslova O. Temperate peatlands use-management effects on seasonal patterns of soil microbial activity and nitrogen availability // Catena. 2020.
- Maslov M., Maslova O., Kopeina E. Changes in the pools of total and labile soil organic carbon during post-fire succession in the Khibiny mountain tundra ecosystems // Eurasian Soil Science. 2020.
- Maslov M., Maslova O., Ezhelev Z. Microbiological transformation of organic matter in oil-polluted tundra soils after their reclamation // Eurasian Soil Science. 2019.
- Maslov M., Maslova O., Pozdnyakov L., Kopeina E. Biological activity of soils in mountain tundra ecosystems under postpyrogenic restoration // Eurasian Soil Science. 2018.
Timeline
Junior Research Scientist
IMG-National Research Centre “Kurchatov Institute”
10.2022 - 02.2023
Main Laboratory Specialist (Microbiologist)
IMG- National Research Centre ‘Kurchatov Institute
10.2018 - 10.2022
Master of Science - Ecology And Environmental Biology
Lomonosov Moscow State University
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