Research team projects

Studies on the diversity of parasites of the genus Sarcocystis found in cervids and cattle Project leader: Dr. Petras Prakas
Division: Laboratory of Molecular Ecology
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Assessment of toxicity of different types of stressors to aquatic organisms Project leader: Dr. Laura Butrimavičienė
Division: Laboratory of Evolutionary Ecology of Hydrobionts
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Identification of natural vectors of blood parasites Project leader: Dr. Rasa Bernotienė
Division: Laboratory of Entomology
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Determination of taxonomic identity, ecology and distribution of fungi of coniferous forests Project leader: Dr. Jurga Motiejūnaitė
Division: Laboratory of Mycology
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

The role of bacteriophages in the regulation of nitrogen turnover in cyanobacteria: from cell to community Project leader: Dr. Sigitas Šulčius
Division: Laboratory of Algology and Microbial Ecology
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Investigation of the development of mixed blood infections transmitted by blood-sucking insects and their impact on the host Project leader: Dr. Vaidas Palinauskas
Division: P. B. Šivickis Laboratory of Parasitology
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Specificity of parasitic platyhelminthes and their speciation in relation to the host spectrum Project leader: Dr. Virmantas Stunžėnas
Division: P. B. Šivickis Laboratory of Parasitology
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Mechanism of virulence of parasitic protozoa Project leader: Dr. Habil. Gediminas Valkiūnas
Division: P. B. Šivickis Laboratory of Parasitology
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Investigation of the mechanisms of nanoparticle and heavy metal toxicity in fish during ontogenesis Project leader: Dr. Nijolė Kazlauskienė
Division: Laboratory of Ecotoxicology
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Morphological and lithological anomalies on the shore of the spit Project leader: Dr. Gintautas Žilinskas
Division: Laboratory of Geoenvironmental Research
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania