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Svetlana Sapunova

Svetlana Sapunova

Biologist, Head of the Cell Laboratory

Svetlana Sapunova

Laboratory scientist running the cell lab — from sample cryopreservation to flow-cytometry analysis for stem-cell therapy

Areas of focus

Cell laboratory Cytology & genetics Flow cytometry

Education

2011–2017

Belarusian State University

Faculty of Biology, research & production track; specialization in cytology and genetics. Diploma nostrified in Serbia (2025) as Master of Biological Sciences
1998–2000

Medical College No. 1, Minsk, Belarus

Advanced training & certifications

Flow Cytometry in Modern Practice — Beckman Coulter (2019)
ddPCR method fundamentals — Bio-Rad (2019)
Gene Expression for RT-qPCR — Bio-Rad (2022)
ISSCR Standards for Research — STEMCELL Technologies (2026)
Stem Cell Medicine — Harvard Medical School (2026)

Work experience

2020 — present

Swiss Medica

Biologist, Head of Laboratory
2018–2020

National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, Institute of Physiology

Research Associate

Publications & research

01
Cryopreservation of blood samples as a method of flow cytometry routine simplification World of Science and Education, 2025 — doi.org/10.24412/3007-8946-2025-15-51-55
02
Clonal Analysis In Vitro for Diagnosing Intratumoral Heterogeneity of Human Malignant Brain Tumors Science and Education in the Modern World, 2019
03
Model 2D/3D Cultivation of HepG2 Hepatocytes in Clones and Spheroids for Identification of Cancer Stem Cells Science and Education in the Modern World, 2019

Professional memberships

ISEV
ISSCR
AAAS
SITC