!!Aija Linē - Curriculum Vitae
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__EDUCATION:__ 
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*1998-2002: PhD student, University of Latvia, Faculty of Biology. PhD was awarded for thesis “Human Tumour Antigens: serological identification, molecular characterisation and use as molecular markers for diagnosis” on 22.10.2002. Supervisors: Prof. RC Rees (Nottingham), Prof. E. Grens.\\
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__EMPLOYMENT:__ 
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*2003 - present: principal investigator, head of Cancer Molecular Genetics group, Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre (BMC).\\
*2005 - 2008: researcher, University of Latvia, Faculty of Biology.\\
*2004 - 2005: associated professor (deputy), Dept. of Biology and Medical Genetics, Riga Stradins University. \\
*1993 - 2002: research fellow, Biomedical Research and Study Centre, University of Latvia.\\
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__GROUP DESCRIPTION:__ 
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[http://biomed.lu.lv/en/research/directions-and-labs/cancer-research/cancer-research/a-line-lab]\\
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__GRANTS HELD:__  
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[http://biomed.lu.lv/en/research/projects/all-projects/?group_id=3]\\
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__PUBLICATIONS:__  
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[http://biomed.lu.lv/en/about-us/people/aija-line-dr-biol]
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__OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:__ 
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*2009 - present: alternate member of Committee for Advanced Therapies, European Medicines Agency (EMEA). \\
*2008 - expert for EU FP7 Research for SMEs proposals, Call 2 (FP7-SME-2008-1) and Marie Curie Actions (FP7-PEOPLE-*2009-IXF and FP7-PEOPLE-2010-IEF-IIF-IOF, FP-PEOPLE-2011-CIG and FP7-PEOPLE-2011-IEF-IIF-IOF)\\
*2008  - present: expert for Latvian Council of Sciences research grants\\
*2005 - present: editor for Central European Journal of Biology (CEJB).\\
*2009 - present: editorial board member of Cancer Biomarkers.\\
*2003 - present: UNEP/GEF Biosafety Clearing-house expert.\\
*2003 - 2004: development of assays for molecular diagnostics of leukaemia, GenEra, Ltd.