Irina Agarkova

Irina Agarkova has a diverse work experience in research and leadership roles. From 2010 onwards, they worked as a senior researcher and consultant at InSphero AG. Prior to that, from 2008 to 2010, they were the coordinator of cooperative SPUM Grant and a group leader at the University Hospital Zürich, Swiss Centre for Regenerative Medicine. From 2007 to 2010, they worked as a group leader at University Hospital Zürich. In 2004, they were an Oberassistentin at ETH Zurich, Institute of Cell Biology, and from 2000 to 2003, they worked as a postdoc at ETH Zurich, Institute of Cell Biology.

Irina Agarkova has an extensive education history. Irina obtained their PhD in Molecular and Cellular Biology from ETH Zürich, where they studied from 1996 to 2000. Prior to that, they undertook PhD studies in DNA penetration through biological membranes at the Moscow Institute of Molecular Biology from 1986 to 1988. Irina also holds a Master's degree in Biophysics from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (State University) (MIPT), which they earned between 1980 and 1986. Additionally, no specific information is provided regarding their educational background before university or during their time at school N7 in Yalta, Crimea.