Dr Amalia A. Vartanian
Senior Principle Scientist
N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center
Russia
Biography
Amalia A Vartanian, PhD, DSci, is senior principle scientist at the N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center. Dr Vartanian grew up in Armenia and graduated Yerevan State University in 1979. She obtained a PhD in molecular biology from Engelghardt Institute of Molecular Biology, Moscow, Russia in 1986. Prior to taking the position at the Russian Cancer Research Center she did research in cancer cell biology in Liverpool, UK, Autchus, Demark, Verona, Italy and Engelghardt Institute of Molecular Biology, Moscow, Russia. The research of her team is focused on studying the molecular mechanisms involved in tumor vascularization. Dr Vartanian obtained a DSci in cancer cell biology from Russian Cancer Research Center in 2012. Dr Vartanian is an expert in the research area of cancer cell biology, target identification, drug resistance and cancer biomarkers. Dr Vartanian was selected to the European Association for Cancer Research in 2010.
Research Interest
Cancer, Cell biology, Molecular biology, Biomarkers.