Defended Dissertations
| 17.03.2022 | Helle Sadam | "Immunodominant Antibody Epitopes Associated with the Development of Multiple Sclerosis and Type 1 Narcolepsy – A Next-Generation Phage-Display Analysis" | Supervisor Dr. Kaia Palm |
| 29.03.2022 | Merilin Rosenberg | "Synthesis of Chiral Urea-based Macrocycles and their Application as Molecular Containers" | Supervisors Dr. Angela Ivask and Dr. Kaja Kasemets |
| 07.06.2022 | Kamini Atindrakumar Mishra | "Synthesis of Chiral Urea-based Macrocycles and their Application as Molecular Containers" | Supervisor Prof. Riina Aav |
| 07.06.2022 | Kairit Eha | "Impact of Short-term Heat Treatment on the Structure and Functional Properties of Carrageenans" | Supervisors Prof. Katrin Laos and Dr. Margus Friedenthal |
| 13.06.2022 | Estelle Silm | "Characterising and Determining the Botanical Origin of Estonian Honeys" | Supervisor Prof. Tõnis Kanger |
| 15.06.2022 | Evelin Kivima | "Characterising and Determining the Botanical Origin of Estonian Honeys" | Supervisor Prof. Katrin Laos |
| 04.07.2022 | Maria Volokhova | "Magnetic Nanomaterials Synthesis and Functionalization for Biomedical Applications" | Supervisor Dr. Liis Seinberg |
| 23.08.2022 | Julia Gavrilova | "Fabrication of Novel Metal, Nitrogen Co-doped Carbon Materials based on a Unique Organic Ligand" | Supervisors Prof. Peep Palumaa and Dr. Vello Tõugu |
| 19.10.2022 | Mahboob Alam | "Fabrication of Novel Metal, Nitrogen Co-doped Carbon Materials based on a Unique Organic Ligand" | Supervisors Dr. Pavel Starkov and Dr. Nadežda Kongi |
| 25.11.2022 | Anni Kooli | "Sustainable Synthesis and Dearomatization of Oxygen-Containing Aromatic Compounds" | Supervisors Prof. Margus Lopp and Dr. Maksim Ošeka |
| 19.12.2022 | Georg Arju | "Development and Implementation of High Throughput Peptidomics for Microbial Studies" | Supervisors Prof. Raivo Vilu and Dr. Ildar Nisamedtinov |
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08.01.2021 |
Jürgen Tuvikene |
"Transcriptional and Translational Regulation of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor" |
Supervisor Prof Tõnis Timmusk |
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09.04.2021 |
Anna Cowart |
"An Investigation of Noncovalently Bound Supramolecular Systems Through Case Studies of Oxacalixarenes and Iodo-triazoles" |
Supervisors Dr Jasper Adamson and Prof Riina Aav |
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20.04.2021 |
Merlin Sardis |
"Chemical Modification of Met and His Residues of Amyloid β Peptide. Influence of Copper Ions and Effect on Fibrillization" |
Supervisors Prof Peep Palumaa and Dr Vello Tõugu |
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25.05.2021 |
Kefeng Ping |
"Rational Design of Carbonaceous MOF-based Materials for Chemo- and Electrocatalytic Applications" |
Supervisor Dr Pavel Starkov |
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08.06.2021 |
Ljudmila Klepinina |
"Rearrangement of Energy Metabolism During Differentiation of Cancer Cells" |
Supervisor Dr Tuuli Käämbre |
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15.06.2021 |
Dewi Kurnianingsih Arum Kusumahastuti |
"Ecotoxicological Profiling and Antibacterial Potency of a Series of 24 L-Phenylalanine Based SAILs" |
Supervisors Dr Anne Kahru, Dr Nicholas Gathergood and Dr Mariliis Sihtmäe |
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24.09.2021 |
Mariliis Kimm |
"Asymmetric Organocatalytic [2,3]-Wittig Rearrangement" |
Supervisor Prof Tõnis Kanger |
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01.10.2021 |
Dmitri Trubitsõn |
"Organocatalytic Enantioselective Synthesis of N-alkylated Indoles" |
Supervisor Prof Tõnis Kanger |
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29.10.2021 |
Piia Jõul |
"Novel Analytical Procedures for Sample Preparation and Analysis of Environmentally Harmful Compounds" |
Supervisor Dr Maria Kuhtinskaja |
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03.11.2021 |
Madis Jaagura |
"The Effect of Diet and Dietary Fiber on the Human Gut Microbiota in vitro and in vivo" |
Supervisors Prof Raivo Vilu and Dr Kaarel Adamberg |
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10.12.2021 |
Kaja Nurm |
"Transcription Factors FOXO3 and TCF4 in Huntington’s Disease" |
Supervisors Prof Tõnis Timmusk and Dr Mari Sepp |
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10.12.2021 |
Ilmatar Rooda |
"Intercellular Signalling in the Human Pre-ovulatory Follicle: microRNA Expression in Granulosa Cells and Detection in the Follicular Fluid" |
Supervisors Dr Agne Velthut-Meikas and Prof Andres Salumets |
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14.12.2021 |
Kristiina Kaldas |
"Wet Air Oxidation of Oil Shale" |
Supervisors Prof Margus Lopp and Dr Gert Preegel |
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21.12.2021 |
Tiina Kontson |
"Catalytic Conversion of Recalcitrant Glycopolymers: Investigation of Saccharification and Isomerisation in Ionic Liquids" |
Supervisors Dr Merike Vaher and Prof Margus Lopp |
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13.02.2020 |
Mikk Kaasik |
"Synthesis, Characterisation and Catalytic Activity of Enantiopure Triazole-based Halogen Bond Donors" |
Supervisor Prof Tõnis Kanger |
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27.02.2020 |
Piret Saar-Reismaa |
"Analysis of Psychoactive Compounds in Oral Fluid by Capillary Electrophoresis" |
Supervisors Dr Maria Kulp and Dr Jekaterina Mazina-Šinkar |
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03.04.2020 |
Jekaterina Krištal |
"Application of Differentiated SH-SY5Y Cells for Toxicological Studies of Alzheimer's Amyloid Beta Peptide" |
Supervisors Prof Peep Palumaa, Dr Vello Tõugu and Dr Olga Bragina |
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19.06.2020 |
Marina Teras |
"Melanoma Markers and New Treatment Perspectives" |
Supervisors Dr Sirje Rüütel Boudinot and Dr Anu Planken |
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22.06.2020 |
Monika Stoljarova |
"Massively Parallel Sequencing of Human Mitochondrial Genome for Forensic Analysis" |
Supervisors Dr Anu Aaspõllu and Prof Bruce Budowle |
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18.08.2020 |
Rohit Bhadoria |
"Design of Heterobivalent Molecules and their Applications in Chemical Biology and Materials Science" |
Supervisor Dr Pavel Starkov |
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28.08.2020 |
Gábor Zoltán Elek |
"Oxidative Ring-Cleavage Reactions of Cyclopropanols and their Application for the Synthesis of Bioactive Cyclopeptides" |
Supervisors Prof Margus Lopp and Dr Dzmitry Kananovich |
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25.01.2019 |
Sandra Kaabel |
"Anion Recognition and the Templated Solid-State Synthesis of Hemicucurbiturils" |
Supervisors Prof Riina Aav and Dr Karl Rissanen |
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19.02.2019 |
Eve-Ly Ojangu |
"The Roles of Class XI Myosins in Arabidopsis Development" |
Supervisors Prof Erkki Truve and Dr Heiti Paves |
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15.03.2019 |
Kärt Reitel |
"Organocatalytic Asymmetric Michael Addition to Cyclopropyl Derivatives" |
Supervisor Prof Tõnis Kanger |
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17.05.2019 |
Irena Jakobson |
"Genetic Analysis of Powdery Mildew Resistance in an Introgression Line of Wheat" |
Supervisor Dr Kadri Järve |
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24.05.2019 |
Anna-Liisa Kubo |
"Toxicological Profiling of Copper Oxide and Silver Nanoparticles and Polyoxometalate Ionic Liquids with Medically Relevant Bacteria and Mammalian Cells in vitro" |
Supervisors Dr Olesja Bondarenko and Dr Anne Kahru |
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28.05.2019 |
Elena Prigorchenko |
"Cyclohexanohemicucurbit[n]urils, their Synthesis, Formation Mechanism, and Complexation" |
Supervisor Prof Riina Aav |
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21.06.2019 |
Jana Zernant |
"ABCA4 Locus as a Model for Complex Genetics in Monogenic Diseases" |
Supervisors Dr Rando Allikmets and Dr Andres Veske |
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03.10.2019 |
Tiina Drell |
"The Effect of Maternal Microbial Communities and Preterm Birth on the Development of Infant Gut Microbiota" |
Supervisors Dr Epp Sepp and Dr Madis Metsis |
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13.12.2019 |
Tarvi Teder |
"Structural and Catalytic Aspects of the Catalase-Related Fatty Acid Hydroperoxide Lyase" |
Supervisors Prof Nigulas Samel and Dr Helike Lõhelaid |
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20.12.2019 |
Mart Reimund |
"New Aspects in Stabilization and Activation Mechanisms of Lipoprotein Lipase" |
Supervisor Dr Aivar Lõokene |
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31.01.2018 |
Andre Koit |
"Malignant Transformation Causes Rearrangement of Energy Metabolism in Colorectal and Breast Cancers" |
Supervisors Dr Tuuli Käämbre and Dr Vahur Valvere |
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16.05.2018 |
Karolin Oja |
"Oxidation of Substituted Cyclopentane-1,2-diones" |
Supervisors Prof Margus Lopp and Dr Anne Paju |
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18.05.2018 |
Hanna Vihma |
"Regulation of NFAT Transcription Factors by Neuronal Activity" |
Supervisors Prof Tõnis Timmusk and Dr Priit Pruunsild |
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13.06.2018 |
Priit Eek |
"Structure and Regulation of Arachidonate 11R-lipoxygenase" |
Supervisors Prof Nigulas Samel and Dr Ivar Järving |
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15.06.2018 |
Katre Juganson |
"Ecotoxicological Impacts of Industrially Relevant Engineered Nanomaterials: Effects on Tetrahymena thermophila" |
Supervisors Dr Monika Mortimer and Dr Angela Ivask |
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20.06.2018 |
Aleksandr Klepinin |
"Interplay between Creatine Kinase and Adenylate Kinase Networks in Health and Disease" |
Supervisors Dr Tuuli Käämbre and Dr Anu Planken |
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23.08.2018 |
Andra Noormägi |
"Effects of Zn2+ Ions and Environmental Conditions on the Fibrillization of Insulin" |
Supervisors Prof Peep Palumaa and Dr Vello Tõugu |
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24.08.2018 |
Heidi Lees |
"Development of Analysis Methods to Detect the Use of Explosives and Chemical Warfare Agents" |
Supervisors Dr Merike Vaher and Prof Mihkel Kaljurand |
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27.04.2017 |
Andrus Kaldma |
“Metabolic Remodeling of Human Colorectal Cancer: Alterations in Energy Fluxes” |
Supervisors Dr Tuuli Käämbre and Dr Natalja Timohhina |
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25.05.2017 |
Irina Osadchuk |
"Structures and Catalytic Properties of Titanium and Iridium Based Complexes" |
Supervisors Dr Toomas Tamm and Dr Mårten Ahlquist |
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30.05.2017 |
Sten Erm |
"Use of Mother-Daughter Multi-Bioreactor Systems for Studies of Steady State Microbial Growth Space" |
Supervisors Prof Raivo Vilu and Dr Kaarel Adamberg |
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28.06.2017 |
Marianna Surženko |
"Selection of Functional Starter Bacteria for Type I Sourdough Process" |
Supervisor Dr Inga Sarand |
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24.11.2017 |
Sirli Rosenvald |
"Application of Gas Chromatography-Olfactometry (GC-O) and Correlation with Sensory Analysis" |
Supervisors Prof Toomas Paalme and Dr Kristel Vene |
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12.12.2017 |
Maria Fomitšenko |
"Chromatographic Analysis of Cyclohexano-Substituted Hemicucurbiturils and Characterization of their Intermediates with Mass Spectrometry" |
Supervisor Prof Riina Aav |
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15.12.2017 |
Maksim Ošeka |
"Enantioselective H-Bond Catalyzed Spirocyclopropanation and Wittig [2,3]-Rearrangement" |
Supervisor Prof Tõnis Kanger |
All defended dissertations can be found in here.