Biography:
Dr. chem. Jekaterina Ivanova studied Chemical Engineering at Riga Technical University, Latvia, and graduated as MS in 2012. Since 2007 she has been working at Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis under the supervision of prof. Raivis Žalubovskis. She received her PhD degree in Medicinal Chemistry from Riga Technical University in 2018. She is a co-author of two patents and 18 research articles. In 2017 she received L`ORÉAL Baltic “For Women In Science” fellowship with the support of the Latvian National Commission for UNESCO and the Latvian Academy of Sciences. She also received Achievement in Science Award 2023 from the Latvian Academy of Sciences.
Title : Synthesis and biological evaluation of novel TrxR inhibitors as anti-cancer agents