Postdoctoral Fellowships

Exoskeleton strength as a predictor of interspecific aggression and predation survivability in invasive and native amphipods Project leader: Kęstutis Arbačiauskas
Postdoctoral fellow: Krzysztof Podwysocki
Division: Laboratory of Evolutionary Ecology of Hydrobionts
Source of funding: Programme of investment actions of European Union funds

Refugia within refugia: dispersal, cryptic speciation and long-term survival of water crickets throughout the Balkan biodiversity hotspot Project leader: Dr. Denis Copilaş-Ciocianu
Postdoctoral fellow: Gavril Marius Bechi
Division: Laboratory of Evolutionary Ecology of Hydrobionts
Source of funding: Programme of investment actions of European Union funds

Mechanisms of avian cerebral haemoproteosis Project leader: Habil. Dr. Gediminas Valkiūnas
Postdoctoral fellow: Dr. Melanie Adele Tchoumbou
Division: P. B. Šivickis Laboratory of Parasitology
Source of funding: Reseach Council of Lithuania

Towards a better understanding of the diversity, phylogeny and life cycles of blood flukes in freshwater fish Project leader: Dr. Olena Kudlai
Postdoctoral fellow: Dr. James Omondi Outa
Division: P. B. Šivickis Laboratory of Parasitology
Source of funding: Programme of investment actions of European Union funds

Unveiling the hidden threats of widespread blood parasites Project leader: Habil. Dr. Gediminas Valkiūnas
Postdoctoral fellow: Dr. Alžbeta Šujanova
Division: P. B. Šivickis Laboratory of Parasitology
Source of funding: Programme of investment actions of European Union funds

Cosmogenic nuclide dating of the continental ice sheet inception in Lithuania („CosmoLith“) Project leader: Prof. Dr. Albertas Bitinas
Postdoctoral fellow: Dr. Michal Šujan
Division: Laboratory of Quaternary Research
Source of funding: NextGenerationEU of European Union funds

Agricultural landscapes of Roman Period: agriculture and natural environment interactions in Lithuania in I-IV c. Project leader: Dr. Dalia Kisielienė
Postdoctoral fellow: Karolis Minkevičius
Division: Laboratory of Quaternary Research
Source of funding: Programme of investment actions of European Union funds

How changes in biodiversity change biodiversity: long-term trends in freshwater invertebrates as vectors of haemosporidian parasites Project leader: Dr. Vaidas Palinauskas
Postdoctoral fellow: Dr. Nathan Jay Baker
Division: P. B. Šivickis Laboratory of Parasitology
Source of funding: Programme of investment actions of European Union funds

Evolutionary history of Ponto-Caspian amphipods: integrating molecules, morphology, rocks, and clocks (EPoCA) Project leader: Dr. Asta Audzijonytė
Fellow: Dr. Denis Copilaş-Ciocianu
Division: Laboratory of Evolutionary Ecology of Hydrobionts
Source of funding: Reseach Council of Lithuania

Exoerythrocytic development of little investigated avian hemoproteosis Project leader: Habil. Dr. Gediminas Valkiūnas
Postdoctoral fellow: Dr. Melanie Adele Tchoumbou
Division: P. B. Šivickis Laboratory of Parasitology
Source of funding: Programme of investment actions of European Union funds