SECTION I: APPENDIXES Tartu as a physician; (6) September 1993 - January 1998 University <strong>of</strong> Tartu, Faculty <strong>of</strong> Medicine, <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Pharmacology, postgraduate student. Academic degrees:(1) Physician (M.D.), June 1993, University <strong>of</strong> Tartu (2) Doctor <strong>of</strong> medical sciences (Ph.D.), June 3rd, 1998 (cum laude), University <strong>of</strong> Tartu Employment and pr<strong>of</strong>essional experience: (1)1989-1991 and 1992-1993 part-time nurse in Tartu Psychiatric Hospital, Children’s <strong>Department</strong>. (2) 1993-1997 part-time assistant, <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Pharmacology, University <strong>of</strong> Tartu (3) 1997-1998 assistant, <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Pharmacology, University <strong>of</strong> Tartu (4) 1999 senior assistant, <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Pharmacology, University <strong>of</strong> Tartu (5) 1999-2000 postdoctoral fellow, <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Pharmacology, University <strong>of</strong> Tartu (6) March 1999 – March 2000 post-doc researcher, Division <strong>of</strong> Pharmacology and Toxicology, <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Pharmacy, University <strong>of</strong> Helsinki, Finland (7) – 2001 senior teaching assistant, <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Pharmacology, University <strong>of</strong> Tartu Administrative experience: (1) Member <strong>of</strong> Organizing Committee <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Rudolf Buchheim Conference in Neuropharmacology (May, 1995). Honours and awards: (1) Winner <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> scholarship <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> “Ants and Maria Silvere and Sigfried Pant Memorial Scholarship at Tartu University Foundation”, 1997 (2) The European Neuropeptide Club Award, 1997 (3) 3rd student prize <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> competition organised by The Ministry <strong>of</strong> Education, The Republic <strong>of</strong> Estonia, 1997 (4) Lundbeck Eesti AS 1998 award <strong>of</strong> psychopharmacology and biological psychiatry (5) European College <strong>of</strong> Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP) Fellowship Award 2000, presented in Munich, Germany at <strong>the</strong> 13th Congress <strong>of</strong> ECNP (6) Poster prize at <strong>the</strong> 2nd Baltic Regional Meeting in Biological Psychiatry Vilnius, Lithuania, 2000 Memberships: (1) Member <strong>of</strong> Estonian Pharmacological Society, Estonian Laboratory Animal Science Association (member <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Board, 1997-1998), (3) Estonian Society <strong>of</strong> Biological Psychiatry (secretary from 2000) Current research program and grants: collaborator in following scientific projects: The mechanism <strong>of</strong> affective disorders and <strong>the</strong> kinetic and mechanism <strong>of</strong> action <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> novel antidepressants, principal investigator chair <strong>of</strong> pharmacology, Pr<strong>of</strong>essor L. Allikmets (2) Grant 3379: Elucidation <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> mechanism <strong>of</strong> anxiogenic/anxiolytic action <strong>of</strong> antidepressants, principal investigator chair <strong>of</strong> pharmacology, Pr<strong>of</strong>essor L. Allikmets Supervision <strong>of</strong> dissertations: (1) 2000, Bachelor’s dissertation: Ruth Rudissaar, “The role <strong>of</strong> 5-HT3 receptors in apomorphine-induced aggressive behaviour in rats” Publications: Peer-reviewed international full-lengths articles (incl. Accepted papers): 31 Peer-reviewed Estonian full-lengths articles (incl. accepted papers): 3 Conference abstracts: 43 KIVASTIK, TOOMAS Present position: senior teaching assistant (temporarily at 0.5 staff); <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Pharmacology, University <strong>of</strong> Tartu, Project manager, Clinicum, University <strong>of</strong> Tartu Date <strong>of</strong> birth: 31.01.1965 Gender: male Citizenship: Estonian Address: Ravila 19, 51014 Tartu, Estonia Educational history: 1983 Tartu Secondary School N 5 1984 – 1991 Medical Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> University <strong>of</strong> Tartu, Medical doctor upon graduation 1991 – 1996 Postgraduate studies at <strong>the</strong> <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Pharmacology, University <strong>of</strong> Tartu, During 1992 – 1994 worked alltoge<strong>the</strong>r 9 months in <strong>the</strong> Division <strong>of</strong> Pharmacology and Toxicology, <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Pharmacy, University <strong>of</strong> Helsinki (Finland) as a visiting postgraduate student – 1999 post-doctoral fellow at <strong>the</strong> <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Clinical Neuroscience, Division <strong>of</strong> Alcohol and Drug Dependence Research, Karolinska Institute (Stockholm, Sweden); Academic degrees: PhD, 1996, University <strong>of</strong> Tartu Employment and pr<strong>of</strong>essional experience: to 2000 – teaching assistant at <strong>the</strong> <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Pharmacology, University <strong>of</strong> Tartu; March 2000 to present – senior teaching assistant at <strong>the</strong> Dept. <strong>of</strong> Pharmacology, University <strong>of</strong> Tartu September 2000 to present – project manager <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> feasibility study <strong>of</strong> Tartu University Clinicum Administrative experience: project manager <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> feasibility study <strong>of</strong> Tartu University Clinicum (September 2000 to present) Honours and awards: Membership in academic and scientific societies: Estonian Society <strong>of</strong> Pharmacology, Estonian Society <strong>of</strong> Biological Psychiatry, Society for Neuroscience Current research programs and grants: Mechanisms <strong>of</strong> drug addiction: role <strong>of</strong> brain dopaminergic glutamatergic and GABA-ergic systems. Current grants: one Supervision <strong>of</strong> dissertations: none Publications: articles – 10; abstracts 20 ZHARKOVSKAJA, TAMARA docent <strong>of</strong> <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Pharmacology 2. Date <strong>of</strong> birth:10th February 1954, Irkutsk province, Russian Federation 3. Gender: Female 4. Citizenship: Estonia 5. Address: Tartu, Pohla 13-2 6. Educational history: Secondary School <strong>of</strong> Sheberta Medical Institute <strong>of</strong> Irkutsk, Faculty <strong>of</strong> Pharmacy, 1976 7. Academic degrees (with year and university): PhD 1982, <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Pharmacology 8. Employment and pr<strong>of</strong>essional experience: Postgraduate fellowship 1976-1980 Scientific researcher <strong>of</strong> Institute <strong>of</strong> General and Molecular Pathology 1980-1985 Senior assistant <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Pharmacology 1985-1988, docent from 1988 9. Administrative experience: Participating in organizing scientific conferences 10. Honours and awards: - 11. Membership in academic and scientific societies: Estonian Society <strong>of</strong> Pharmacology 12. Current research program and grants: Estonian Science Foundation: “New perspectives in pharmacology <strong>of</strong> neurodegenerative disorders. Ministry <strong>of</strong> Education: “Drug dependence and neuronal death. Molecular mechanisms and pharmacological prevention ". Ministry <strong>of</strong> Education: "The mechanism <strong>of</strong> neuroprotective action <strong>of</strong> dehydroepiandrosterone" European Union: "Progressive myoclonic epilepsy and neuronal apoptosis. A genetic, 68
PHARMACOLOGY molecular, biological, biochemical and pharmacological approach to cystatin B and cysteine proteases". 13. Supervision <strong>of</strong> dissertations: - 14. Publications: 64 OTTER, MARGAREETE-HELGE docent <strong>of</strong> <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Pharmacology 2. Date <strong>of</strong> birth:9th September 1937, Tartu 3. Gender: Female 4. Citizenship: Estonia 5. Address: Tartu, Ujula 23, 51008 6. Educational history: II Secondary School <strong>of</strong> Tartu, 1954 Medical Faculty <strong>of</strong> Tartu, 1959 7. Academic degrees (with year and university): PhD 1968, Institute <strong>of</strong> Experimental Biology 8. Employment and pr<strong>of</strong>essional experience: Healthcare <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Tartu, Estonian Agricultural Academy 1959-1964 Postgraduate fellowship 1964-1967 Scientific researcher <strong>of</strong> Institute <strong>of</strong> Experimental Biology, University <strong>of</strong> Tartu 1967-1977 Scientific researcher <strong>of</strong> Laboratory <strong>of</strong> Psychopharmacology 1977-1981 <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Pharmacology, University <strong>of</strong> Tartu 1981-2001, docent from 1986 9. Administrative experience: Participation in organizations <strong>of</strong> scientific conferences Member <strong>of</strong> Board <strong>of</strong> Estonian Pharmacological Society 10. Honours and awards: - 11. Membership in academic and scientific societies: Member <strong>of</strong> Estonian Society <strong>of</strong> Pharmacology, Estonian Physiological Society 12. Current research program and grants: Participation in grant No 3379, Estonian Science Foundation : Research on antidepressants 13. Supervision <strong>of</strong> dissertations: 2 supervision <strong>of</strong> bacalaureus dissertations 14. Publications: 397 69