Dr. Petra Mrozkova, PhD
Researcher
petra.mrozkova@lfmotol.cuni.cz
Laboratory of Neuroglial Interactions
Department of Physiology, Second Faculty of Medicine, Charles University
Scientific background
Bachelor’s degree in Molecular biology and biochemistry of organisms, Faculty of Science, Charles University. Thesis: Mechanisms of pain.
Master’s degree in Physiology and Neurobiology, Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague and Department of Functional Morphology, Institute of Physiology, The Czech Academy of Sciences. Thesis: Modulation of synaptic transmission, on spinal cord slices in vitro.
PhD degree in Physiology and Neurobiology – Department of Functional Morphology, Institute of Physiology CAS and Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Science, Department of Physiology. Thesis: The role of TRPV1 receptors in nociceptive signalling at spinal cord level
Postdoc researcher – Malcangio Lab, Wolfson Centre for Age-Related Diseases, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s College London, UK
Postdoc researcher – Pain research lab, Biotechnology and Biomedicine Centre of the Academy of Sciences and Charles University.
Lecturer and Researcher at the Laboratory of Neuroglial Interactions, Department of Physiology, Second Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague.
Research interests
Neuroglial Interactions, Microglia, Pain, Epilepsy
Selected publications