Marina Donova
Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
Biography
Marina Donova has completed her PhD at 1992, and has got a degree of Doctor of Sciences (Biology) in 2006 at the Institute of Biochemistry and Physiology of Microorganisms, Russian Academy of Sciences (IBPM RAS). Since 1998, she is a Head of Laboratory MTOC at IBPM RAS. The interests of Dr. Donova cover all aspects of steroid conversions by microorganisms including discovery of novel biocatalysts, investigation of metabolic pathways, the development and scaling up of the biotechnologies. The competence and qualification of Dr.Donova is confirmed by over 70 peer reviewed papers, one monograph and over 10 RF patents.