Dr. Greta Striganavičiūtė

ORCiD iD: 0000-0001-8625-245X

Tel. +370 646 39 238
E-mail: greta.striganaviciute@lammc.lt
Liepų St. 1, Girionys, LT53101 Kaunas dist., Lithuania

Education    

2021–2025 PhD studies in Agricultural Sciences (Forestry), Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry.

2019–2021 Master‘s degree in Applied Biotechnology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Vytautas Magnus University.

2015–2019 Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Vytautas Magnus University.

Academic degree

2024 Doctor of Agricultural Sciences (Forestry), dissertation “Physiological and biochemical responses of black alder (Alnus glutinosa L.) and silver birch (Betula pendula Roth.) to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and microorganisms” 

Research fields

• Tree biotechnology
• Plant physiology
• Plant metabolism studies
• Studies on persistent organic pollutants

Position

Since 2023 Junior Researcher, Laboratory of Forest Plant Biotechnology, Institute of Forestry, LAMMC

Involvement in programmes and projects

• Since 2024 Horizon Europe programme project “A sustainable ecosystem for the innovative resource recovery and complex ore extraction” (XTRACT), junior researcher.

• 2021–2025 Horizon 2020 programme “A Holistic Fire Management Ecosystem for Prevention, Detection and Restoration of Environmental Disasters” project “Preventing and fighting extreme wildfires with the integration and demonstration of innovative means” (TREEADS), junior researcher.
• 2021 Project “Development of an innovative product of biological origin for ecologically sustainable protection and increase of productivity of agrobiological resources”, engineer.
• 2020–2021 Development of students' skills in conducting scientific (artistic) research during semesters project “Impact of the interaction between ash or aspen microshoots with symbiotic bacteria on the development of pathogenic resistance in these trees”.
• 2020–2021 Project “Research into the possibility of using aspen symbiotic bacteria for the control of pathogenic fungi damaging trees”, engineer.
• 2019 Project “Development of an innovative biological product for the optimization of economically and ecologically sustainable production of agrobiological resources”, engineer.

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS (click the link here)