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Dr

Svetlana Mysina

(she/her)

Senior Lecturer

Faculty of Health, Medicine and Society

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  • Senior Lecturer
    Faculty of Health, Medicine and Society

BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Svetlana Mysina is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Chester, where she leads the Master of Science in Oncology program. She holds a PhD in Physiology from the Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Germany. Prior joining Chester Medical School Svetlana was a cancer researcher and has extensive teaching experience at several UK universities, including Glasgow University, Newcastle University and the University of Sunderland. 

 

Students interested in pursuing a career in laboratory research or university-level teaching are encouraged to contact Dr. Svetlana Mysina. With extensive experience in experimental design, scientific mentorship, and higher‑education pedagogy, Dr. Mysina provides guidance to students exploring pathways in academic research, laboratory projects management. She welcomes inquiries from those seeking advice on developing research skills, preparing for postgraduate study, or building a fulfilling career in teaching and laboratory-based work.

UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER APPOINTMENTS

  • Senior Lecturer
    University of Chester, Medical School, Chester, United Kingdom4 May 2021

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Research Assosiate
    Newcastle University, NICR, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom22 Nov 2008 - 1 Sep 2010
  • Research Associate
    University of Glasgow, Paul O'Gorman Leukaemia Research Centre, Glasgow, United Kingdom5 Mar 2005 - 22 Nov 2008
  • Lecturer
    University of Sunderland, Biomedical Scciences, Sunderland, United Kingdom1 Sep 2013 - 4 May 2021
  • Invited Lecturer
    Newcastle University, Medical School, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom1 Sep 2010 - 1 Sep 2013
  • Invited Lecturer
    Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom1 Sep 2011 - 1 Sep 2013

DEGREES

  • PhD
    University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany5 Mar 2002 - 30 Aug 2004
  • Diploma, Biological Sciences with Primary & Secondary School Teaching (Biology, Chemistry)
    Southern Federal University, Rostov-on-Don, Russia1 Sep 1995 - 30 Apr 2000

RESEARCH AND KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE INSTITUTE

  • Health and Wellbeing Research and Knowledge Exchange Institute

SCHOOL

  • Chester Medical School