Elena Fedorova

Genetic Laboratory Supervisor, Ph. D (Biology)

20 years experience

Genetics

Laboratory specialists do not offer appointment times

About the doctor

Field of Expertise:

Skilled in many molecular and molecular-cytogenetic assays, including:

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array comparative genomic hybridization (aCGH) for PGT-A embryos;

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fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) on metaphase chromosomes to detect breakpoints in structural chromosomal rearrangements;

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FISH on interphase nuclei to determine mosaicism %;

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FISH on sperm;

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FISH on blastomeres from day 3 embryos.

Elena Fedorova for our video blog

Work experience

1998–2000: D. O. Ott Research Institute of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Medicine of Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, prenatal diagnostics laboratory

2001–2002: Pesochny Radiology Institute (now — Russian Research Centre for Radiology and Surgical Technologies)

2009–2015: Institute of Experimental Medicine of Russian Academy of Medical Sciences (now — FSBRI “IEM”)

Since 2015: Genetic Laboratory Supervisor in Scandinavia AVA-PETER clinic

Main education

2002: Saint Petersburg University, Department of Biology and Soil Science, Department of Genetics and Selection, Master’s Diploma (with excellence)

2002–2007: Ludwig Maximilian University (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany), Research Degree. 2006: Ph. D. defense in Munich — now owns Ph. D. degree

2008: Saint Petersburg University, Department of Geneticists and Selection, Ph. D. defense

Professional communities, awards

Russian Association of Human Reproduction (RAHR)

European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE)

Academic articles and published works

30+ published works in Russian and English; recurrent participant of Russian and international conferences; reviewer of numerous master and Ph. D inaugural dissertations