Staff

Name Kovalová Anna
Position Postdoctoral Fellow
Anna Kovalova, Ph.D.

Anna Kovalová, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral fellow



Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry ASCR, v.v.i.
Flemingovo nám. 2, CZ-166 10 Prague 6, Czech Republic

Phone: (+420) 220 183 370
Fax: (+420) 224 310 090

 

 
Education
2000 – 2006 Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry at Department of Organic Chemistry, CharlesUniversity, Prague; under supervision of Dr. Miroslav Ledvina (at Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, AS CR).
2002-2004 Department of teaching and didactics of chemistry, Supplementary pedagogical studies for graduates in chemistry (graduated in 2004).
1995 - 2000 M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry at Department of Organic Chemistry, Charles University, Prague; under supervision of Dr. Jan Ježek (at Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, ASCR).
 
Experience
2006 – 2007 Postdoctoral fellow in DSBC group, Université Montpellier II, Montpellier, France (with Prof. Auguste Commeyras).(Ligation of dendrimers to solid surfaces).
 
Appointments
Since 2008 Postdoctoral fellow with RNDr. Miroslav Ledvina, CSc. at the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry v.v.i., AS CR.
 
Research interest
Sacharide and glycopeptide synthesis, surface-dendrimers chemistry.
 
Selected papers

Kovalová A., Ledvina M., Šaman D., Zyka D., Kubíčková M., Žídek L., Sklenář V., Pompach P., Kvan D., Bílý J., Vaněk O., Kubínková Z., Vančurová M., Antolíková M., Lejsková Z., Mrázek H., Rozbeský D., Hofbauerová K., Křen V., Bezouška K.:
Synthetic N-acetylglucosamine based fully branched tetrasaccharide, a mimetic of the endogenous ligand for CD69, activates CD69+ NK cells and killer lymphocytes upon dimerization via a hydrophilic flexible linker.
J. Med. Chem. 53: 4050–4065 (2010).