Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Curriculum vitae
Previous Research and Education Activities
November 2010 PhD degree. Major subject – physiology; the thesis title is “Neuronal K-Cl Cotransporter : Transcriptional Mechanisms of KCC2 Gene Regulation”
2000-present time Research scientist, Institute of Biotechnology and Neuroscience Centre, University Helsinki, Finland
March-July, 1999 Visiting scientist, The Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience, University of Florida, Florida, USA
June 1998 Graduated from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (Russia) with a Master of Science degree in Physics and Engineering
1996-2000 Undergraduate student and M.S. study, Molecular Basics of Differentiation and Development Laboratory, Institute of Molecular Biology, Moscow, Russia
September-October, 1997 Visiting scientist, The White Sea Biological Station, Kartesh Cape, Chupa, Russia
1992-1998 B.S. and M.S. in physics. Major subject – biophysics; Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (State University), Moscow, Russia
Scientific Activities
September 17-19, 2007 From molecules to cognition: a tribute to Jean-Pierre Changeux, Meeting, Paris, France
September 19-22, 2005 Physiology and Pathology of Chloride Transporters and Channels Meeting, Soria, Spain
May 25-26, 2004 Bioinformatics Workshop on Transcriptional Regulation, Espoo, Finland
December 1-2, 2003 In silico identification of transcriptional regions-course, Espoo, Finland
Fields of Science
- 3112 Neurosciences
- chloride homeostasis
- kcc2
- 1184 Genetics, developmental biology, physiology
- gaba inhibition
- knock out
- 1182 Biochemistry, cell and molecular biology
- Optogenetiikka
- transcription
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
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The COVID-19 vaccine ChAdOx1 is opsonized by anti-vector antibodies that activate complement and promote viral vector phagocytosis
Nissilä, E., Starck, L., Aho, E., Venerandi, E., Jalkanen, P., Leskinen, K., Uvarov, P., Saavalainen, P., Julkunen, I., Kotimaa, J., Haapasalo, K. & Meri, S., Feb 2025, In: Scandinavian Journal of Immunology. 101, 2, 14 p., e70000.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Uncovering novel KCC2 regulatory motifs through a comprehensive transposon-based mutant library
Uvarov, P., Fudo, S., Karakus, C., Golubtsov, A., Rotondo, F., Sukhanova, T., Soni, S., Di Scala, C., Kajander, T., Rivera Baeza, C. & Ludwig, A., 15 Jan 2025, In: Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience. 17, 15 p., 1505722.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Expression patterns of NKCC1 in neurons and non-neuronal cells during cortico-hippocampal development
Kurki, S. N., Uvarov, P., Pospelov, A. S., Trontti, K., Hübner, A. K., Srinivasan, R., Watanabe, M., Hovatta, I., Hübner, C. A., Kaila, K. & Virtanen, M. A., 9 May 2023, In: Cerebral Cortex. 33, 10, p. 5906-5923 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Carbonic anhydrase seven bundles filamentous actin and regulates dendritic spine morphology and density
Bertling, E., Blaesse, P., Seja, P., Kremneva, E., Gateva, G., Virtanen, M. A., Summanen, M., Spoljaric, I., Uvarov, P., Blaesse, M., Paavilainen, V. O., Vutskits, L., Kaila, K., Hotulainen, P. & Ruusuvuori, E., 7 Apr 2021, In: EMBO Reports. 22, 4, 17 p., 50145.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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The Multifaceted Roles of KCC2 in Cortical Development
Virtanen, M. A., Uvarov, P., Mavrovic, M., Poncer, J. C. & Kaila, K., May 2021, In: Trends in Neurosciences. 44, 5, p. 378-392 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › peer-review
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Projects
- 3 Active
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StopSeizures R2B project
Ludwig, A. (Project manager), Rivera Baeza, C. (Principal Investigator), Uvarov, P. (CoIlaborator) & Mohanraj, U. (Participant)
01/01/2025 → 31/12/2026
Project: Research project
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Jane_Aatos Erkon säätiö_Haapasalo 24-25
Haapasalo, K. (Project manager), Kajander, T. (Project manager), Fudo, S. (Participant) & Uvarov, P. (Participant)
01/09/2024 → 31/08/2026
Project: Foundations (Private Foundations, Non-Profit Foundations, Charitable Trusts)
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Haapasalo_Alzheimerin taudin tulehd.liit
Haapasalo, K. (Project manager), Juselius, E. (Participant), Nissilä, E. (Participant), Syed, S. (Participant), Uvarov, P. (Participant) & Ylä-Anttila, P. (Participant)
01/09/2024 → 31/08/2028
Project: Research Council of Finland: Academy Project
Activities
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Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience (Journal)
Uvarov, P. (Reviewer)
19 Dec 2017Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
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Optogenetic techniques in neuroscience
Uvarov, P. (Member of organizing committee)
13 Apr 2015 → 17 Apr 2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Nordic Neuroscience Meeting
Uvarov, P. (Poster Presentation)
10 Jun 2015 → 12 Jun 2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Optogenetic techniques in neuroscience
Uvarov, P. (Member of organizing committee)
10 Feb 2014 → 15 Feb 2014Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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The Neurobiology of Synapses and their Dysfunction
Uvarov, P. (Attendee)
13 Oct 2013 → 17 Oct 2013Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars