Dr. Živilė Jurgelėnė and Dr. Mélanie Yvonne Ludivine Duc the winners of prizes of the 2023 LAS Young Scientists and Doctoral Students Competition

Within the framework of the annual Young Scientists and Doctoral Students Competitions arranged by the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences (LAS), the 2023 LAS prizes and LAS Letters of Commendation were awarded to NRC researchers. Dr. Živilė Jurgelėnė, Senior Researcher at the Laboratory of Ecotoxicology, Nature Research Centre, was awarded the prize for her research paper “Bioaccumulation, toxicity and risk assessment of next-generation nanoparticles: towards safe use of nanoparticles in biomedicine and environment”. Dr. Mélanie Yvonne Ludivine Duc, Researcher at the P. B. Šivickis Laboratory of Parasitology, Nature Research Centre, was awarded for her research work “Exoerythrocytic stages of Haemoproteus (Apicomplexa, Haemosporida) parasites in wild birds: insights into developmental patterns”.

We sincerely congratulate the winners and wish them every success in their scientific endeavours!

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