Yelena Vladimirovna Kovtun

Background

Kovtun, Yelena Vladimirovna was born on December 20, 1964 in Kherson, Ukraine. Daughter of Vladimir I. and Yevgeniya N. Blagodatniy.

Education

Master of Science in Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, Kiev (Ukraine) State University, 1988; Doctor of Philosophy in Molecular Biology, Institute Molecular Biology and Genetics, Kiev, 1992.

Career

Research assistant, Institute Cell Biology, Kiev, 1988-1991; staff scientist, Institute Cell Biology, Kiev, 1992-1993; postdoctoral fellow, University of Wisconsin, Madison, since 1993.

Achievements

• Yelena Vladimirovna Kovtun has been listed as a noteworthy plant molecular biologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Plant Physiologists.

Connections

Married Alexander V. Kovtun, December 14, 1985. 1 child, Konstantin.

Father:

Vladimir I.

Mother:

Yevgeniya N. Blagodatniy

Spouse:

Alexander V. Kovtun

child:

Konstantin Kovtun