Ivan Shatsky#
| Membership Number: | 3289 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2012 |
| Main Country of Residence: | RUSSIA |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.belozersky.msu.ru/en/structure/55-nucleoproteid/94-lpsr.html?layout=structure |
Present and Previous Positions
- since 1988 Head of Research, Moscow State University, Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology, Moscow, Russia
- 1987-1988 Leading Researcher, Moscow State University, Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology, Moscow, Russia
- 1977-1987 Senior Researcher, Moscow State University, Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology, Moscow, Russia
- 1967-1977 Junior Researcher, Moscow State University, Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology, Moscow, Russia
Fields of Scholarship
- Molecular Biology, Molecular Virology
- Post-transcriptional regulation
- Translational control
- Translation initiation
- RNA- structure and function
- RNA-protein interactions
- Ribosomes
Honours and Awards
- 2010 Belozersky Prize on Molecular Biology of Russian Academy of Science for “Molecular mechanisms of protein synthesis initiation in mammals”
- 1999 Lomonosov Prize Award for “Non-canonical Mechanisms of Protein Synthesis Initiation in Animal Viruses”
- 1995-2000 Howard Hughes Medical Institute, personal grant
- 1986 USSR State Prize Award for “Structural Basis of Protein Biosynthesis on Ribosomes”
