On 3 October 2025, Agnė Baranauskaitė-Lengvinienė successfully defended her doctoral dissertation “Optimization and application of molecular methods for the identification of Sarcocystis spp. in natural environmental samples” (field of science – Biology N 010).
Scientific supervisor – Dr Živilė Strazdaitė-Žielienė (Nature Research Centre, Natural Sciences, Biochemistry N 004)
Scientific consultant – Dr Petras Prakas (Nature Research Centre, Natural Sciences, Ecology and Environmental Sciences N 012)
Dissertation Defence Council:
Chairperson
Prof. Dr (HP) Algimantas Paulauskas (Vytautas Magnus University, Natural Sciences, Biology N 010)
Members:
Dr Vaidas Palinauskas (Nature Research Centre, Natural Sciences, Zoology N 014)
Dr Donatas Šneideris (Nature Research Centre, Natural Sciences, Biology N 010)
Dr. Rasa Sabaliauskaitė (Vilnius University Life Sciences Centre, Natural Sciences, Biology N 010)
Dr med. vet. Gastón Moré (Bern University, Bern, Switzerland, Agricultural Sciences, Veterinary Sciences A 002)
Congratulations on this significant achievement and our best wishes in your future scientific endeavours!